Something about the author. Volume 300 / Lisa Kumar, project editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kumar, Lisa, editor.

Gale Group.

Series:

Something about the author online.

Something about the author online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Authors--Biography.

Authors.

Children's literature--Bibliography.

Children's literature.

Illustrators--Biography.

Illustrators.

Genre:

Biographies.

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 484 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits.

Place of Publication:

Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, [2016]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides illustrated biographical articles on authors and illustrators of works for children and young adults, ranging from established award winners to less prominent authors and illustrators whose works are just coming to be recognized, from past centuries through today. Covers such genres as picture books, humor, folk and fairy tales, mystery and adventure, science fiction and fantasy, historical fiction, poetry and nonsense verse, drama, biography, and nonfiction.

Contents:

Alma Flor Ada, 1938-

Jamel Akib, 1965-

Esile Arevamirp (see Elisa Primavera)

Ruth Baron

Ruthie Baron (see Ruth Baron)

Aaron Becker, 1974-

Patricia Bernard, 1942-

Trisha Bernard (see Patricia Bernard)

Jack Blaine (see Teri Hall)

Suzanne Bloom, 1950-

Ellie Boswell (see Leila Rasheed)

Marcia Brown, 1918-2015

Elen Caldecott

Jody Casella

Nicoletta Ceccoli

Joanna Cole, 1944-

Sam Coleman (see William Sutcliffe)

Cathryn Constable

Ann Cooke (see Joanna Cole)

Michael L. Cooper, 1950-

John Coy, 1958-

John Creed (see Eoin McNamee)

Andy Cutbill, 1972-

Sharon Darrow

Christi J. Daugherty (see C.J. Daugherty)

C.J. Daugherty

Larry Day, 1956-

Alma de Zubizarreta (see Alma Flor Ada)

Ken Derby, 1956-

Kenneth R. Derby (see Ken Derby)

Berlie Doherty, 1943-

Dr. Frank (see Frank Portman)

Joyce Dunbar, 1944-

Polly Dunbar, 1977-

Kathy Duval, 1946-

Peggy Eddleman

Margarita Engle, 1951-

Natasha Farrant

Howard Fine, 1961-

Neil Gaiman, 1960-

Christina Diaz Gonzalez, 1969-

Dan Green

Teri Hall

Joseph Helgerson, 1950-

Raymond Huber, 1958-

Hannah Jayne

Christine Johnson, 1978-

Tara Kelly

Tanya Landman

Justine Larbalestier

Joe Lawlor

Christine Liu-Perkins

Gillian Lobel

Jake Marcionette, 2000(?)-

Cori McCarthy

Eoin McNamee, 1961-

Milton Meltzer, 1915-2009

Debbie S. Miller, 1951-

Lauren Miller

Don Mitchell, 1957-

Shigeru Mizuki, 1922-2015

Pierr Morgan, 1952-

Amy Bailey Muehlenhardt

Shingeru Mura (see Shigeru Mizuki)

Donna Jo Napoli, 1948-

Daniel Nayeri

Frank Portman, 1964-

Elise Primavera, 1955-

Leila Rasheed

Alison Ritchie, 1956-

Angela Royston, 1945-

Nicole Rubel, 1953-

Dianne K. Salerni

Brianna Caplan Sayres

Pat Schories, 1952-

Hannah Jayne Schwartz (see Hannah Jayne)

P. Scot-Bernard (see Patricia Bernard)

Michele Serros

Michele M. Serros (see Michele Serros)

Fatima Sharafeddine, 1966-

Dashka Slater, 1963-

Hilary T. Smith

William Sutcliffe, 1971-

Stephen R. Swinburne, 1952-

McCormick Templeman

J. Torres, 1969-

Joseph Torres (see J. Torres)

Todd Tuell

Anne C. Voorhoeve, 1963-

Judy Bernard Waite (see Patricia Bernard)

Scott Westerfeld, 1963-

Natalie Whipple

David Wiesner, 1956-

Jane Yolen, 1939-.

Notes:

"Facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people."

"ISSN 0276-816X."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Something about the author, Volume 300.

ISBN:

9781410324665

OCLC:

956735868

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.