Bibliograph

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 291

Type

Label

Something about the author, Lisa Kumar, project editor, Volume 291

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

933397634

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

Jennifer Allison -- Marta Altes, 1982- -- Elana K. Arnold -- Jeannine Atkins, 1953- -- Tom Avery -- Jennifer Banash -- Doris Barrette, 1958- -- Andrea Bassil, 1948- -- Colin Bateman, 1962- -- Robyn Bavati, 1959- -- Jim Benton -- Don Brown, 1949- -- Melvin Jules Bukiet, 1953- -- Graziella Pacini Buonanno, 1943-2014 -- Cylin Busby, 1970- -- Erin Cabatingan -- Marlene Carvell -- Sue Corbett -- David Hyde Costello -- Gordon Dahlquist, 1962(?)- -- Diane de Anda -- Baba Wague Diakite, 1961- -- Rebecca Doughty, 1955- -- Jessie Ann Foley, 1980(?)- -- Justine Fontes -- Brian Gallagher, 1952- -- Elizabeth George, 1949- -- Colleen Gleason -- Glenda Goertzen, 1967- -- Rigoberto Gonzalez, 1970- -- Lisa Graff, 1981- -- Stephanie Guerra -- Hayley Mitchell Haugen, 1968- -- Esther Hautzig, 1930-2009 -- Matthew Holm, 1974- -- Victoria Jamieson -- Gillian Murray Kendall, 1956- -- Jessica Scott Kerrin -- Sarah Lamstein, 1943- -- Jack Lasenby, 1931- -- Martin Leicht -- Janice Levy -- Bjorn Rune Lie -- Astrid Lindgren, 1907-2002 -- Gina Linko -- Sonia Manzano, 1950- -- Juliet Marillier, 1948- -- Jess Mikhail -- Bethany Neal -- Jennifer Obee -- Joanne Oppenheim, 1934- -- Janci Patterson, 1982- -- Oliver Phommavanh -- Tom Pollock -- Consie Powell -- Terry Pratchett, 1948-2015 -- Simon Rickerty -- Mary Rodgers, 1931-2014 -- Matthue Roth, 1978(?)- -- J.K. Rowling -- Michael Rubens -- Peter Adam Salomon, 1967- -- Tiffany Schmidt -- Pat Sherman -- Joseph Slate, 1928- -- Catherine Stier -- Greg Takoudes -- Jeremy Tankard, 1973- -- Gustaf Tenggren, 1896-1970 -- Peggy Thomas -- Myron Uhlberg, 1933- -- Jane Wattenberg -- Laura Wettersten -- Andrew Wojtanik, 1989- -- Paula Yoo, 1969(?)

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