Bibliograph

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 290

Type

Label

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 290

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

portraitsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Something about the author

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

932021357

Responsibility statement

Lisa Kumar, project editor

Series statement

Something about the author online

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

Table Of Contents

Rachael Allen, 1982- -- Jared Axelrod -- Russell Ayto, 1960- -- Anjali Banerjee -- Michael D. Beil -- Julia Bell, 1971- -- Nina Berry -- D.L. Bogdan -- Julie Bowe, 1962- -- Sita Brahmachari, 1966- -- Herbie Brennan, 1940- -- Palmer Brown, 1919-2012 -- Joelle Charbonneau, 1974- -- Bonnie Christensen, 1951-2015 -- Christie Craig -- Lindsay Cummings, 1991(?)- -- Kimberly Derting, 1968- -- Lizzy Duncan -- William Durbin, 1951- -- Claire Eamer, 1947- -- Carol Emshwiller, 1921- -- Mark Fearing, 1968- -- Sally Gardner -- Morris Gleitzman, 1953- -- Valeri Gorbachev, 1944- -- Kelly Milner Halls, 1957- -- Alyxandra Harvey -- Karen Healey, 1981- -- Douglas Hill, 1935-2007 -- Mary Ann Hoberman, 1930- -- Colleen Houck, 1969- -- Ben Jeapes, 1965- -- Helen Keeble -- Erin Entrada Kelly -- Michelle Knudsen, 1974- -- Contance Leeds, 1950-2012 -- Ruth Frances Long, 1971- -- Jennifer Mathieu -- Barbara McClintock, 1955- -- Neesha Meminger -- Alex Morel -- Theresa Nelson, 1948- -- Louis Nowra, 1950- -- Pendred Noyce -- Joyce Carol Oates, 1938- -- Edith Pattou -- Chelsey Philpot -- Richard Platt, 1953- -- Pierre Pratt, 1962- -- Francine Prose, 1947- -- Bonnie Pryor, 1942-2013 -- Kevin C. Pyle, 1964- -- Kate Karyus Quinn -- Candice Ransom, 1952- -- C.J. Redwine -- Celia Rees, 1949- -- Diana Renn -- Mabel Louise Robinson, 1874-1962 -- Rinsai Rossetti -- Philip Roy, 1960- -- Neal Shusterman, 1962- -- Jon Skovron, 1976- -- Jenny Smith -- Kristina Springer -- Roxanne St. Claire -- Paula Stokes -- Jeff Strand, 1970- -- Jamie Thomson, 1958- -- John Rowe Townsend, 1922-2014 -- Gaby Triana, 1971- -- Clare Vanderpool, 1964- -- Paul Vasey -- Jessica Warman, 1981- -- Ariel S. Winter -- Sarah Wylie, 1989-

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