Something about the author. Volume 310 / Lisa Kumar, project editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kumar, Lisa, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children's literature--Bio-bibliography.

Children's literature.

Authors--Biography.

Authors.

Illustrators--Biography.

Illustrators.

Genre:

Bio-bibliography.

Biographies.

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 450 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits

Place of Publication:

Gale, a Cengage Company.

Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a Cengage Company, [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:

Diane Adams, 1960-

Sarah Alderson

Franco Aureliani

Art Baltazar, 1968-

Kate Bassett, 1978-

Jane Casey, 1977-

Jamie Lee Curtis, 1958-

Kurt Cyrus, 1954-

Sasha Dawn

Étienne Delessert, 1941-

Sharon M. Draper, 1948-

Lois Duncan, 1934-2016

Laurie J. Edwards

Jeri Chase Ferris, 1937-

Susan Fletcher, 1979-

Tor Freeman, 1977-

Erin M. Fry

Xavier Garza

Margie Gelbwasser, 1976-

Beverly Gherman, 1934-

Abbi Glines, 1977-

Michele Greene, 1962-

Stacy Gregg, 1968-

Bill Harley, 1954-

Roland Harvey, 1945-

Peter Hautman, 1952-

Jeff Hirsch

Kimberly Willis Holt, 1960-

Jackie Mims Hopkins, 1952-

Mark Peter Hughes

Chris Judge

Kathy Kacer, 1954-

G. Brian Karas, 1957-

Sherrilyn Kenyon, 1965-

Madeleine Kuderick, 1964-

Loreen Leedy, 1959-

Renata Liwska

Rob Lloyd Jones

Amber Lough

Chris Lynch, 1962-

Mari Mancusi, 1974(?)-

Antony Mason

Josée Masse

Patrick McDonnell, 1956-

Saundra Mitchell, 1973-

Rebecca Moesta, 1956-

Rhode Montijo

Yuyi Morales, 1968-

Lisa Moser

Scott Nash, 1959-

Marilyn Nelson, 1946-

Gregg Olsen, 1961(?)-

José-Luis Orozco, 1948-

Suzanne Phillips

Sarah Porter, 1969-

Robin Pulver, 1945-

Jordan Romero, 1996-

Veronica Rossi

Penni Russon, 1974-

James Sage, 1930-

Graham Salisbury, 1944-

Cath Senker

Diane Z. Shore, 1958-

Lane Smith, 1959-

Sarah Jamila Stevenson, 1977-

Nicole Tadgell, 1969-

Jean Thesman, 1929-2015

Shelley Moore Thomas

Ann Turner, 1945-

Bruce Van Patter

Lea Wait, 1946-

Angela Farris Watkins

Lynn Weingarten

Carol Lynch Williams, 1959-

Daniel H. Wilson, 1978-.

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 310.

ISBN:

9781410324535

1410324532

OCLC:

985345128

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.