Something about the author
By: Lisa Kumar, project editor
Series: Gale virtual reference library; Gale virtual reference library
Publisher: Gale
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Detroit, Mich
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781414457390; 9781414421650
Subjects: Illustrators; Bibliography; Children's literature; Biography; Authors
Description: Series covers individuals ranging from established award winners to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers. Entries cover: personal life, career, writings and works in progress, adaptations, additional sources, and photographs.
Notes: "Facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people."

"ISSN 0276-816X."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Original: xi, 377 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm.

Print version record.
Table of contents: title: Nick Abadzis, 1965-; title: Thomas B. Allen, 1929-; title: Elisa Amado; title: Lily Archer, 1981-; title: Len Bailey; title: Istvan Banyai; title: Jenni Bidner, 1963-; title: Timothy J. Bradley; title: Robert Burleigh, 1936-; title: Lisa Burnett Bossi; title: Loree Griffin Burns; title: Kathy Caple; title: Niki Catlow, 1975-; title: Catia Chien; title: Carol Clippinger; title: Carter Crocker; title: Deborah Da Costa; title: Silvana De Mari, 1953-; title: Christopher Denise, 1968-; title: Ursula Dubosarsky, 1961-; title: Margarita Engle, 1951-; title: Kathryn Erskine; title: Penni R. Griffin, 1961-; title: Brendan Halpin, 1968-; title: Deborah Heiligman, 1958-; title: Amy Hest, 1950-; title: Susanna Leonard Hill, 1965-; title: Valerie Hobbs, 1941-; title: Terry Hokenson, 1948-; title: Lisa Jahn-Clough, 1967-; title: Kaza Kingsley; title: Suzy Kline, 1943- (Autobiography Feature); title: Erik P. Kraft; title: Emma Laybourn; title: Suzy Lee; title: Wendy Lichtman, 1946-; title: Dean Lorey, 1967-; title: Suse MacDonald, 1940-; title: Albert Marrin, 1936-; title: Ellie Mathews, 1946; title: Anik McGrory; title: E.B. McHenry, 1963; title: Nico Medina, 1982-; title: Stephenie Meyer, 1973-; title: Kate Miller, 1948-; title: Perry Moore; title: Darlyne A. Murawski; title: Walter Dean Myers, 1937-; title: Patrick O'Brien, 1960-; title: Barbara O'Connor, 1950-; title: Guy Parker-Rees; title: Janet Pedersen; title: Tamara Petrosino; title: Sandra L. Pinkney, 1965-; title: Pamela Porter, 1956-; title: Sherry Rogers; title: Marc Rosenthal, 1949-; title: Vicky Rubin, 1964-; title: James Rumford, 1948-; title: Gary D. Schmidt, 1957-; title: Suzanne Selfors, 1963-; title: Barbara Seuling, 1937-; title: Jody Fickes Shapiro, 1940-; title: Robert Sharenow; title: Alexandra Sly; title: Christian Slade, 1974-; title: James Noel Smith, 1950-; title: Roland Smith, 1951-; title: Bernice Steinhardt; title: Janet Stevens, 1953-; title: Patricia Storace; title: Annemarie van Haeringen; title: Lucia Washburn; title: C.G. Watson; title: Melanie Watt, 1975-; title: Sue Wilkowski; title: Joan M. Wolf, 1966-; title: Richard Yancey; title: Wade Zahares; title: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, 1954-