Bibliograph

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 282

Type

Label

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 282

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Something about the author

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

907386414

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

Ruth Ashby -- Mika Ashley-Hollinger -- M. Molly Backes, 1980(?)- -- Mary Batten, 1937- -- Lucy Jane Bledsoe, 1957- -- Lorelay Bove -- Jeff Brown, 1926-2003 -- Erin Cashman, 1965- -- John Cleare -- Lutricia Clifton -- Janik Coat, 1972- -- Judith Ortiz Cofer, 1952- -- Anne Crausaz, 1970- -- Jane Cutler, 1936- -- Eric Devine -- Lari Don -- Ashley Elston -- Julie Fortenberry -- Lee DeCora Francis -- Charles Fuge, 1966- -- Giuditta Gaviraghi, 1980- -- Natale Ghent, 1962- -- Joan Elizabeth Goodman, 1950- -- Bethany Griffin -- Melissa Guion -- Rosa Guy, 1925-2012 -- Stuart Hample, 1926-2010 -- Ann Hassett, 1958- -- John Hassett -- Leeza Hernandez -- Maureen Hyde -- Catherine Johnson, 1962- -- Meg Kearney, 1964- -- Michelle D. Kwasney, 1960- -- Albert Lamb -- J. Patrick Lewis, 1942- -- Grace Lin, 1974- -- Sarra Manning -- Robert M. McClung, 1916-2006 -- Emily McKay -- Patricia C. McKissack, 1944- -- Janet McNaughton, 1953- -- Jacqueline Mitton, 1948- -- Laurel Molk, 1957- -- Eve Marie Mont, 1972- -- Lauren Myracle, 1969- -- Nanette Newman, 1934- -- Elizabeth Norris -- Eric Nylund, 1964- -- Tsugumi Ohba -- Dorothy Hinshaw Patent, 1940- -- Staton Rabin, 1958- -- Kristopher Reisz, 1979- -- Chuck richards, 1957- -- Sharon Robinson, 1950- -- Steve Roslonek -- Jennifer Roy, 1967- -- P. Craig Russell, 1951- -- Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, 1947- -- Stephen Savage -- Amy Schwartz, 1954- -- Elaine Scott, 1940- -- Nancy Shaw, 1946- -- David Sim, 1953- -- Meilo So, 1963- -- Nadja Spiegelman, 198- -- Thea Stilton -- Gwenyth Swain, 1961- -- Eve Tharlet, 1956- -- Vince Vawter, 1947(?)- -- Ray Villareal, 1952- -- Kim Ablon Whitney -- Ysabeau S. Wilce -- Bill Wise, 1958- -- Rosalind Wiseman, 1969-

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