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Something about the author. Volume 182 [electronic resource] / Lisa Kumar, project editor. - Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2008. - 1 online resource (xi, 205 p.) : ill., photos. - Gale virtual reference library .

"Facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people." "ISSN 0276-816X".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Barbara Abercrombie -- Lloyd Alexander (Obit. Notice) -- Jodi Lynn Anderson -- M.T. Anderson -- Linda Bailey -- Ronde Barber -- Tiki Barber -- Louis Baum -- Sophie Blackall -- William Boniface -- Sylvie Bourbonniere -- Leslie W. Bowman -- Frank Cottrell Boyce -- Paul Bright -- Erik Brooks -- Clyde R. Bulla (Obit. Notice) -- Jane Cabrera -- AnnaLaura Cantone -- Joan Carris -- Mimi Chapra -- Veronika Martenova Charles -- Gennifer Choldenko -- Dorian Cirrone -- Joan Clark -- Janet Clement -- Kristi Collier -- Nancy Cote -- Lynne W. Cravath -- Nicola Davies -- Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- Vivi Escriva -- Barbara Larmon Failing -- Sophie Fatus -- Alane Ferguson -- Eric Fortune -- Debra Frasier -- Carmen Lomas Garza -- Susan Hellard -- Bruce Ingman -- Curtis E. James -- Noah Z. Jones -- Katharine Kenah -- Hans Koning (Obit. Notice) -- Uma Krishnaswami -- Katherine Kurtz -- Laura McGee Kvasnosky -- Chinlun Lee -- Karen LeFrak -- Don Lessem -- Nate Lilly -- Ethan Long -- Cynthia Lord -- Dandi Daley Mackall (Autobiographical Feature) -- Tina Macnaughton -- Alan Madison -- Scott Magoon -- Angela McAllister -- Peter McCarty -- David McLimans -- Rebecca Moesta -- Michaela Muntean -- Susan Patron -- Ridley Pearson -- Lucia Angela Perez -- Thierry Robberecht -- James I. Robertson, Jr. -- Barry Root -- Susan Goldman Rubin -- Chris Sasaki -- Joann Sfar -- Chris Sheban -- Rick Spears -- Susan Steggall -- Tanya Lee Stone -- Barbara Summers -- Earl Ubell (Obit. Notice) -- Amy Walrod -- Joanna Walsh -- John Wilson -- Susan Winter -- Pam Withers -- Liza Woodruff.

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.

ISBN: 9781414432854 (electronic book) 1414432852 (electronic book)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Abercrombie, Barbara.
Alexander, Lloyd.
Anderson, Jodi Lynn.
Anderson, M. T.
Bailey, Linda, 1948-
Barber, Ronde, 1975-
Barber, Tiki, 1975-
Baum, Louis.
Blackall, Sophie.
Boniface, William.
Bourbonniere, Sylvie.
Bowman, Leslie W.
Cottrell Boyce, Frank.
Bright, Paul, 1949-
Brooks, Erik, 1972-
Bulla, Clyde Robert.
Cabrera, Jane.
Cantone, Anna-Laura.
Carris, Joan Davenport.
Chapra, Mimi.
Charles, Veronika Martenova.
Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957-
Cirrone, Dorian.
Clark, Joan, 1934-
Clement, Janet.
Collier, Kristi.
Cote, Nancy.
Avril, Lynne, 1951-
Davies, Nicola, 1958-
Dotlich, Rebecca Kai.
Escriva, Vivi.
Failing, Barbara Larmon.
Fatus, Sophie.
Ferguson, Alane.
Fortune, Eric.
Frasier, Debra.
Garza, Carmen Lomas.
Hellard, Susan.
Ingman, Bruce, 1963-
James, Curtis, 1966-
Jones, Noah
Kenah, Katharine.
Koning, Hans.
Krishnaswami, Uma, 1956-
Kurtz, Katherine.
Kvasnosky, Laura McGee.
Lee, Chinlun.
LeFrak, Karen.
Lessem, Don.
Lilly, Nate.
Long, Ethan.
Lord, Cynthia.
Mackall, Dandi Daley.
Macnaughton, Tina.
Madison, Alan.
Magoon, Scott.
McAllister, Angela.
McCarty, Peter.
McLimans, David.
Moesta, Rebecca.
Muntean, Michaela.
Patron, Susan, 1948-
Pearson, Ridley.
Perez, Lucia Angela, 1973-
Robberecht, Thierry.
Robertson, James I.
Root, Barry.
Rubin, Susan Goldman.
Sasaki, Chris.
Sfar, Joann.
Sheban, Chris.
Spears, Rick.
Steggall, Susan.
Stone, Tanya Lee.
Summers, Barbara, 1944-
Ubell, Earl.
Walrod, Amy.
Walsh, Joanna.
Wilson, John, 1951 Aug. 2-
Winter, Susan.
Withers, Pam.
Woodruff, Liza.

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