Bibliograph

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 274

Type

Label

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 274

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

photographsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Something about the author

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

897427244

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

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 1947- -- Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor -- Lew Alcindor -- Anna Alter, 1974- -- C.J. Anders -- Carrie Austin -- Cherith Baldry, 1947- -- T.A. Barron, 1952- -- Thomas Archibald Barron -- Tom Barron -- Lynda Beauregard -- Cherie Bennett, 1960- -- Melvin H. Berger, 1927- -- Kate Bernheimer -- Caroline Bingham, 1962- -- Deborah Blumenthal, Leslie Parker Borhaug -- Mark Brake, 1958- -- Errol Broome, 1937- -- Iacopo Bruno, 1964- -- Loree Griffin Burns -- Nan Willard Cappo, 1955- -- Soman Chainani, 1980(?)- -- Lesa Cline-Ransome -- Chris Colfer, 1990- -- Eoin Colfer, 1965- -- Sean Connolly, Celeste Conway -- Michele Coxon, 1950- -- Julie Crabtree, 1970- -- Nina Crews, 1963- -- Julie Cummins -- Elisabetta Dami -- Zoey Dean -- Hallie Durand, 1964(?)- -- Frederic S. Durbin, 1966- -- Sara B. Elfren, 1980- -- Valorie Fisher, 1957- -- Carole Geithner, 1962(?)- -- Carole Sonnenfeld Geithner -- Lindsay Barrett George, 1952- -- Madeleine George -- Charles Gilman -- Cynthia Grady -- Shari Graydon, 1958- -- Tim Green, 1963- -- Marylin Hafner, 1925-2008 -- Amanda Hager -- Mandy Hager, 1960- -- Shannon Hale -- Joyce Hansen, 1942- -- Manu Herbstein, 1936- -- Karen Hesse, 1952- -- Erin Hunter -- Cherie Jeffrey -- Martin Jenkins, 1959- -- M.D. Jenkins -- Dan Josefson -- Lynne Kositsky, 1947- -- Christopher Krovatin, 1985- -- Elena Kucharik -- Silke Leffler, Cynthia Levinson, 1945(?)- -- Cynthia Y. Levinson -- Mary Losure -- Kelly Starling Lyons -- Graham Marks -- Ari Marmell, 1974- -- Holly M. McGhee -- Barnabas Miller -- Claudia Mills, 1954- -- Daniel Minter, 1961- -- Margaree King Mitchell, 1953- -- Joshua Muggleton, 1989- -- Travis Nichols -- Claire A. Nivola, 1947- -- Anne Sibley O'Brien, 1952- -- Erica O'Rourke -- Kim Purcell -- Jenn Reese -- Amy Reichert -- Jason Rekulak -- Jess Rothenberg -- Francesca Rusackas -- Eugene Smith -- Thomas E. Sniegoski, 1962- -- Tom Sniegoski -- Carole Sonnenfeld -- Art Spiegelman, 1948- -- Joyce A. Stengel, 1938- -- Geronimo Stilton -- Mats Strandberg, 1976- -- L.B. Tillit -- David Wharnsby -- Dawud Wharnsby, 1972- -- Dawud Wharnsby Ali

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