Bibliograph

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 299

Type

Label

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 299

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

953416777

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

Aharon Appelfeld, 1932- -- Jose Aruego, 1932-2012 -- Lauren Barnholdt, 1980(?)- -- Phil Bildner -- Larry Dane Brimner, 1949- -- Tad Carpenter -- Brian Caswell, 1954- -- Tony Cliff -- Andrea Cremer, 1978- -- Sara Crowe -- Marianne Curley, 1959- -- Maurine F. Dahlberg, 1951- -- Peter Dickinson, 1927-2015 -- Bert Dodson -- Michelle Dorenkamp, 1957- -- Laura Roach Dragon -- Courtney Eldridge -- Kathryn Erskine -- John Fardell, 1967- -- Chris Fisher, 1958- -- Patrick Flores-Scott -- Clare Furniss -- Mernie Gallagher-Cole, 1958- -- Ginger Foglesong Gibson, 1954- -- Griselda Gifford, 1931- -- Diane Goode, 1949- -- Adam Gopnik, 1956- -- Janet Graber, 1942- -- Ryan Graudin -- David Greenberg, 1954- -- Steven Guarnaccia -- Thatcher Heldring -- Edward Hemingway, 1968(?)- -- P.J. Hoover, 1970- -- Corinne Jackson -- Brian Jacques, 1939-2011 -- J.R. Johansson, 1978- -- Katy Kelly, 1955- -- Bill Konigsberg, 1970- -- Peter Lerangis, 1955- -- Jennifer H. Lyne -- Bennett Madison, 1981- -- Lynne Matson -- Mindy McGinnis -- Victoria McKernan, 1957- -- Connie McLennan, 1953- -- Lois Metzger, 1955- -- Amy Christine Parker -- Non Pratt -- Jack Prelutsky, 1940- -- Peter H. Reynolds, 1961- -- James Riley, 1977- -- Ronnie Rooney, 1970- -- Rosie Rowell -- Lois Ruby, 1942- -- Karen Sandler -- Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, 1947- -- Brian Selznick, 1966- -- Robert Squier -- R.L. Stine, 1943- -- Kelsey Sutton, 1992(?)- -- Thomas Taylor, 1973- -- Mark Teague, 1963- -- Frances Thomas, 1943- -- Sherry Thomas, 1975- -- James Turner -- Allyson Valentine -- Deb Vanasse, 1957- -- Victor Villasenor, 1940- -- Susan Waggoner -- Rupert Wallis -- Timothy Woodward -- Nancy Means Wright -- Adrienne Yorinks, 1956- -- David Zeltser

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