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Something about the author. facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people / Volume 157 [electronic resource] : Maikue Vang, project editor. - Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2005. - 1 online resource (xvi, 391 p.) : ill., photos. - Gale virtual reference library .

"ISSN 0276-816X."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Jon Agee -- Louise Albert -- Mitsumasa Anno -- Catherine Bateson -- (Thomas) Michael Bond -- Dan Bortolotti -- Aliki (Liacouras) Brandenberg (Aliki) -- Jeff Brumbeau -- Mark Burgess -- Bonnie Christensen -- Lisa Broadie Cook -- Elisha Cooper -- Kay Cornelius -- Doug Cushman -- Charles de Lint (Henri Diederick Hoefsmit) -- Ted Dewan -- Frances O'Roark Dowell -- Jules (Ralph) Feiffer -- E(mily) R. Frank -- Helen Frost -- Sheri L. Gilbert -- Mary Downing Hahn -- Joan Hiatt Harlow -- Daniel E(lton) Harmon -- Dennis Haseley -- Gaye Hicyilmaz -- Odo Hirsch -- Mary (King) Hoff -- Norman Jorgensen -- Holly Keller -- Stephen Michael King -- Jackie French Koller -- Betsy Harvey Kraft -- Nancy Larrick -- Kathryn Lasky -- Rhiannon Lassiter -- Julius (Bernard) Lester -- Jonathan (Paul) London -- Celia Barker Lottridge -- Deb Lund -- Valerie Mendes -- Stuart J. Murphy -- Walter Dean Myers -- Lensey Namioka -- Cindy Neuschwander -- Han Nolan -- Jerdine Nolen -- Kevin O'Malley -- Ifeoma Onyefulu -- Denise Gosliner Orenstein -- Christopher Paolini -- Barbara Keevil Parker -- Ed(ward) Pell -- Kathleen Wendy (Herald) Peyton -- Candace (J.) Pruett -- Jody Rake -- Peggy Rathmann -- S(usan) L(ynn) Rottman -- Heather L. Sander -- Ntozake Shange -- George Edward Stanley -- Anastasia Suen -- Cyndy Szekeres -- Michael O('Grady) Tunnell -- Ginger Wadsworth -- Michele R. Wagner -- Monica Wellington.

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.

ISBN: 9781414405780 (electronic book) 1414405782 (electronic book)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Agee, Jon.
Albert, Louise.
Anno, Mitsumasa, 1926-
Bateson, Catherine, 1960-
Bond, Michael, 1926-
Bortolotti, Dan.
Aliki.
Brumbeau, Jeff.
Burgess, Mark.
Christensen, Bonnie.
Cook, Lisa Broadie.
Cooper, Elisha.
Cornelius, Kay.
Cushman, Doug.
De Lint, Charles, 1951-
Dewan, Ted.
Dowell, Frances O'Roark.
Feiffer, Jules.
Frank, E. R.
Frost, Helen, 1949-
Gilbert, Sheri L.
Hahn, Mary Downing.
Harlow, Joan Hiatt.
Harmon, Daniel E.
Haseley, Dennis.
Hic�yilmaz, Gaye.
Hirsch, Odo.
Hoff, Mary King.
Jorgensen, Norman, 1954-
Keller, Holly.
King, Stephen Michael.
Koller, Jackie French.
Kraft, Betsy Harvey.
Larrick, Nancy.
Lasky, Kathryn.
Lassiter, Rhiannon.
Lester, Julius.
London, Jonathan, 1947-
Lottridge, Celia Barker.
Lund, Deb.
Mendes, Valerie.
Murphy, Stuart J., 1942-
Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Namioka, Lensey.
Neuschwander, Cindy.
Nolan, Han.
Nolen, Jerdine.
O'Malley, Kevin, 1961-
Onyefulu, Ifeoma.
Orenstein, Denise Gosliner, 1950-
Paolini, Christopher.
Parker, Barbara Keevil.
Pell, Ed.
Peyton, Kathleen Wendy.
Pruett, Candace.
Rake, Jody Sullivan.
Rathmann, Peggy.
Rottman, S. L.
Sander, Heather, 1947-
Shange, Ntozake.
Stanley, George Edward.
Suen, Anastasia.
Szekeres, Cyndy.
Tunnell, Michael O.
Wadsworth, Ginger.
Wagner, Michele, 1975-
Wellington, Monica.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Children's literature--Bibliography.
Authors--Biography.
Illustrators--Biography.