Something about the author. Volume 301 / Lisa Kumar, project editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kumar, Lisa, editor.

Gale Group, issuing body.

Series:

Something about the author online.

Something about the author online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children's literature--Bio-bibliography.

Children's literature.

Authors--Biography.

Authors.

Illustrators--Biography.

Illustrators.

Genre:

Biographies.

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 427 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits.

Place of Publication:

Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2017]

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:

Jus Accardo

Rachele Alpine, 1979-

Cal Armistead

Simon Basher

John Claude Bemis

Hendrik Booraem, 1939-

Sa Boothroyd

Jan Brett, 1949-

Christine Brodien-Jones, 1950-

Tera Lynn Childs, 1976-

Bridie Clark, 1977-

Elisha Cooper, 1971-

Tina Nichols Coury

Alexandra Coutts

Algy Craig Hall

Kelly Creagh

Jennifer Salvato Doktorski

Gilles Eduar, 1958-

Ake Edwardson, 1953-

Deborah Ellis, 1960-

Kelly Fiore, 1980-

Barbara Firth, 1928-2013

Laura Marx Fitzgerald

Susan Fletcher, 1951-

Susan E. Goodman, 1952-

Rhonda Gowler Greene, 1955-

Emmanuel Guibert, 1964-

Eveline Hasler, 1933-

L.J. Hatton

April Henry, 1959-

Jane Holland, 1966-

Dot Hutchison

Molly Idle

Jennifer Richard Jacobson, 1958-

Robin Jarvis, 1963-

Stacey Kade

Lily Karr

Melissa Keil

Kate Klise, 1963-

Beth Krommes, 1956-

Mark H. Kruger

Miriam Latimer

Y.S. Lee, 1974-

David Levithan, 1972-

W.C. Mack, 1972-

Ann M. Martin, 1955-

Sarah McCarry

Barbara Barbieri McGrath, 1953-

John McKinley, 1956-

L.A. Meyer, 1942-2014

Taro Miura, 1968-

Kass Morgan, 1984-

Andy Mulligan

Leslea Newman, 1955-

Emil Ostrovski, 1990(?)-

Jackson Pearce, 1984-

Sara Polsky

Marjorie Priceman, 1958-

Ben Redlich, 1977-

Laura Resau, 1973-

Michael Rosen, 1946-

Laura Ruby, 1967-

Hollis Seamon

Jos. A. Smith, 1936-

Noelle Stevenson, 1992(?)-

Amber Stewart

Amar'e Stoudemire, 1982-

Eleanor Taylor, 1969-

Chris L. Terry

Vikki Wakefield

Carey Wallace, 1974-

Renee Watson, 1978-

Carole Boston Weatherford, 1956-

Sylvia Whitman, 1961-

Sheena Wilkinson, 1968-.

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 301.

ISBN:

9781410324672

OCLC:

958376450

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.