Bibliograph

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 287

Type

Label

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 287

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

921310996

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

Mandy Archer -- Catherine Asaro, 1955- -- Stephen Axelsen, 1953- -- Rebecca Barnhouse, 1961- -- Neal Bascomb, 1971- -- Andrea Beck, 1956- -- Erik Blegvad, 1923-2014 -- Jen Bryant, 1960- -- Marisa Calin -- Janet Lee Carey, 1954- -- Linda Chapman, 1969- -- e.E. Charlton-Trujillo -- Susann Cokal, 1965- -- Art Corriveau -- Galaxy Craze, 1971- -- Kirstin Cronn-Mills, 1968- -- Kevin Crossley-Holland, 1941- -- Chris d'Lacey, 1954- -- Malachy Doyle, 1954- -- Melanie Drewery, 1970- -- Alan Early, 1983- -- Lindsay Eland -- Rachel Elliot -- Rusty Fischer -- Becca Fitzpatrick, 1979- -- Elaine Forrestal, 1941- -- Jackie French, 1953- -- Eric Gansworth, 1965- -- Bonnie Geisert, 1942- -- Andrew Glass, 1949- -- Judy Goldman, 1955- -- Deborah Heiligman, 1958- -- Tomson Highway, 1951- -- Elissa Janine Hoole, 1976- -- Brian James, 1976- -- Stacey Jay, 1977- -- Tony Johnston, 1942- -- Jennifer B. Jones -- Sheila M. Kelly, 1931- -- A.S. King, 1970- -- David Kirk, 1985- -- Stephanie Kuehn -- Joel Levy, 1971- -- Andrea Menotti -- Carrie Mesrobian -- Candie Moonshower -- Lynn Munsinger, 1951- -- Il Sung Na -- Keiji Nakazawa, 1939-2012 -- Dina Nayeri -- Todd Ouren -- Laurisa White Reyes -- William Richter -- Evan Roskos, 1978- -- Rainbow Rowell -- Leila Rudge -- Aline Sax, 1984- -- Elizabeth Sayles, 1956- -- Pamela F. Service, 1945- -- Elizabeth Stewart -- Margaret Stohl, 1967- -- Tanya Lee Stone, 1965- -- Nova Ren Suma -- Osamu Tezuka, 1928-1989- -- Annika Thor, 1950- -- Tim Tingle -- Wes Tooke -- Fabricio Vanden Broeck, 1955- -- Bill Wallace, 1947-2012 -- Tracey West, 1965- -- Suzanne Weyn, 1955- -- Jonah Winter, 1962- -- Cat Winters -- Jennifer Shaw Wolf, 1974- -- Allen Zadoff, 1967-

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