TY - BOOK AU - Kumar,Lisa ED - Gale Group. TI - Something about the author T2 - Gale virtual reference library SN - 9781410315090 AV - PN497 PY - 2016///] CY - Farmington Hills, Mich. PB - Gale, Cengage Learning KW - Children's literature KW - Bio-bibliography KW - Authors KW - Biography KW - Illustrators N1 - "Facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people."; "ISSN 0276-816X."; Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 N2 - 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 UR - http://link.galegroup.com/apps/pub/8GKC/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=bilk_itc ER -