Something about the author. Volume 305 / 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):

Children's literature--Bio-bibliography.

Children's literature.

Authors--Biography.

Authors.

Illustrators--Biography.

Illustrators.

Genre:

Biographies.

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 426 pages) : illustrations (chiefly 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:

Jessica Ahlberg, 1979-

K.A. Applegate (see Jeff Sampson)

Swati Avasthi, 1971-

Sara Benincasa, 1980-

Scott Blagden

Erin Bow, 1972-

Cathy Brett

Tameka Fryer Brown

Teri Brown

T.J. Brown (see Teri Brown)

T.R. Burns (see Tricia Rayburn)

Patrick Carman, 1966-

Stephen Carpenter

Crystal Chan

Willy Claflin, 1944-

Cassandra Clare, 1973-

Brandy Colbert

Judy Cox, 1954-

Laurie Boyle Crompton

Kim Culbertson, 1974-

Hillary Hall De Baun

Kristy Dempsey

Anna Dewdney, 1965-2016

Sara Donnelly (see Sara Benincasa)

Jane Drake, 1954-

Lois Ehlert, 1934-

Lois Jane Ehlert (see Lois Ehlert)

Kat Falls

Kathleen Moynihan Falls (see Kat Falls)

Mary Cronk Farrell

Tim Federle, 1980-

Russell Freedman, 1929-

Russell Bruce Freedman (see Russell Freedman)

Rick Geary, 1946-

Stuart Gibbs, 1969-

Connie Goldsmith, 1945-

Bruce Goldstone

Linda Greiner

Tim Grove, 1967-

Melissa Hardy, 1952-

Charise Harper (see Charise Mericle Harper)

Charise Mericle Harper

Todd Hasak-Lowy, 1969-

Tonya Cherie Hegamin, 1975-

Madaline Herlong (see M.H. Herlong)

M.H. Herlong

Edward Hogan, 1980-

Ekua Holmes

Christopher Holt (see Jeff Sampson)

Laura Huliska-Beith

Watt Key, 1970-

Ambelin Kwaymullina, 1975-

Kathryn Lasky, 1944-

Kathryn Lasky Knight (see Kathryn Lasky)

Melissa Launay, 1979-

Madelyn Rosenberg Lazorchak (see Madelyn Rosenberg)

Saci Lloyd, 1967-

Rafael Lopez, 1961-

Leza Lowitz, 1962-

Joe Lunievicz

Michaela MacColl

D.J. MacHale, 1956-

Lish McBride

Nikki McClure

Meg Medina, 1963-

Sean L. Moore, 1976-

Jaclyn Moriarty, 1968-

Erin Noteboom (see Erin Bow)

Nicholas Oldland, 1972-

Julie Paschkis, 1957-

Laura Rankin, 1953(?)-

Tricia Rayburn

Louise Rennison, 1951-2016

Lukas Ritter (see Jeff Sampson)

Madelyn Rosenberg, 1966-

Judith Rumelt (see Cassandra Clare)

Jeff Sampson, 1982-

Jeffrey Michael Sampson (see Jeff Sampson)

Laura Amy Schlitz

Kashmira Sheth

Joyce Sidman, 1956-

Angie Stanton

Erin E. Stead, 1982-

E.L. Swann (see Kathryn Lasky)

Heather Tekavec

Cristin Terrill

Teresa Toten, 1955-

Tania Unsworth

Sarah Webb

Alette J. Willis

Heidi Wittlinger, 1978-

John Yeoman, 1934-

Karen Romano Young, 1959-.

Notes:

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

"ISSN 0276-816X."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Something about the author, Volume 305.

ISBN:

9781410324719

OCLC:

967353358

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.