Something about the author. Volume 303 /
Lisa Kumar, project editor.
- 1 online resource (xi, 423 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits
- Gale virtual reference library .
"Facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people." "ISSN 0276-816X."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Kwame Alexander -- Kevin J. Anderson, 1962- -- Matthew Tobin Anderson (see M.T. Anderson) -- M.T. Anderson, 1968- -- Lara Avery -- James Bartholomeusz, 1992- -- Samantha Beiko (see S.M. Beiko) -- S.M. Beiko -- Romily Bernard -- William Boniface, 1963- -- Ann E. Burg, 1954- -- Melvin Burgess, 1954- -- Ellie Cahill (see Liz Czukas) -- AnnaLaura Cantone, 1977- -- Amy Rose Capetta -- M. Cappon (see Manuela Cappon) -- Manuela Cappon, 1974- -- D.J. Chaconas (see Dori Chaconas) -- Dori Chaconas, 1938- -- Doris J. Chaconas (see Dori Chaconas) -- Veronika Martenova Charles -- Dorian Cirrone -- Joan Clark, 1934- -- Sally Wern Comport -- Trish Cook -- T Cooper, 1972- -- Nancy Cote -- Liz Czukas -- Nina de Gramont, 1966(?)- -- Heather Demetrios, 1983- -- C. Desir -- Christa Desir (see C. Desir) -- Valeria Docampo, 1976- -- Katherine M. Doherty, 1951- -- Annie Fox, 1950- -- Goro Fujita -- Brann Garvey -- Maureen Garvie, 1944- -- Maureen McCallum Garvie (see Maureen Garvie) -- Marina Gessner (see Nina de Gramont) -- Linzi Glass -- Linzi Alex Glass (see Linzi Glass) -- Gerald Guerlais, 1974- -- Karen Harrington, 1967- -- Hadley Hooper -- Jill Hadley Hooper (see Hadley Hooper) -- Johanna Hurwitz, 1937- -- Autobiography feature -- Emily Jenkins, 1967- -- Julie Johnston, 1941- -- Celina Kalluk -- Arie Kaplan, 1974- -- Lauren Kate, 1981- -- Kody Keplinger, 1991- -- Vincent X. Kirsch -- Caitlin Kittredge, 1984- -- Tanya Lloyd Kyi, 1973- -- L. Jagi Lamplighter -- A.J. Lieberman -- Andy Lieberman (see A.J. Lieberman) -- Benny Lindelauf, 1964- -- Tanya Lloyd (see Tanya Lloyd Kyi) -- E. Lockhart (see Emily Jenkins) -- Sue MacLeod, 1955- -- Tina Macnaughton -- John Manders, 1957- -- Sophia McDougall, 1979- -- Claudia McGehee -- Andrew McLean, 1946- -- Andrew Stuart McLean (see Andrew McLean) -- Gabriel Mesta (see Kevin J. Anderson) -- Sarah Miller, 1969- -- Peter Moore, 1963- -- Eleanor Naughtie (see Eleanor Updale) -- Jennifer A. Nielsen, 1971- -- Jana Oliver -- Jana G. Oliver (see Jana Oliver) -- Stephanie Perkins, 1980(?)- -- Amy Plum, 1967- -- Julia Rawlinson -- Juliana Romano, 1982- -- Lisa Ann Sandell, 1977- -- Carl Sommer, 1930- -- Jane St. Anthony -- Barbara Stewart, 1970- -- Lian Tanner, 1951- -- Janet Tashjian, 1956- -- Laura Toffler-Corrie -- Eleanor Updale, 1953- -- Ann Walsh -- Irene N. Watts, 1931- -- Irene Naemi Watts (see Irene N. Watts) -- Django Wexler -- Michael Winerip, 1951- -- Donald Wojahn -- Christine Woodward (see Nina de Gramont).
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.