| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 341 pages) : illustrations, photos. |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"Facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people." |
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"ISSN 0276-816X". |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Alma Flor Ada -- Jamel Akib -- Anthony Aveni -- Susan Banta -- Cheryl Bardoe -- Holly Bennett -- Ruth Marie Berglin -- Patricia Bernard -- LeeAnn Blankenship -- John Boyne -- Charlotte Lewis Brown -- Marge Bruchac -- Jim Callan -- F. Isabel Campoy -- Nicoletta Ceccoli -- Henry Cole -- Doug Cooney -- Michael L. Cooper -- Sharon Darrow -- Larry Day -- Kady MacDonald Denton -- Ken Derby -- Polly Dunbar -- Kathy Duval -- Wolf Erlbruch -- Howard Fine -- Susan Fletcher -- Helen Fox -- Susan E. Goodman -- Emmanuel Guibert -- Doris Gwaltney -- Andrew Hammond -- Eveline Hasler -- Brian J. Heinz -- Joseph Helgerson -- Heinz Janisch -- Robin Jarvis -- Kate Klise -- Beth Krommes -- Jenna LaReau -- Kara LaReau -- Kirby Larson -- Julie Litty -- Gillian Lobel -- Lorraine M. Lopez -- Tom MacRae -- Marlee Matlin -- Patricia McCormick -- Taro Miura -- Pep Montserrat -- Kadir Nelson -- S.D. Nelson -- John Nickle -- Susanna Pitzer -- Ben Redlich -- Michael Rosen -- Susan L. Roth -- Nicole Rubel -- Laura Ruby -- Barbara Sapergia -- Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. (Obit. Notice) -- Howie Schneider -- Leda Schubert -- Dyan Sheldon -- Joyce Sidman -- Jos. A. Smith -- Amber Stewart -- Mark Svendsen -- Joan C. Verniero -- Eric von Schmidt -- Bradford Washburn (Obit. Notice) -- Carole Boston Weatherford -- Ela Weissberger -- David Wiesner -- Jonathan Wilson -- Phil Wilson -- Leo Yerxa -- Sachiko Yoshikawa. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Subject |
Ada, Alma Flor.
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Akib, Jamel.
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Aveni, Anthony F.
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Banta, Susan.
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Bardoe, Cheryl.
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Bennett, Holly, 1957-
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Berglin, Ruth M.
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Bernard, Patricia.
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Blankenship, LeeAnn.
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Boyne, John, 1971-
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Brown, Charlotte Lewis.
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Bruchac, Margaret M.
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Callan, Jim.
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Campoy, F. Isabel.
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Ceccoli, Nicoletta.
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Cole, Henry, 1955-
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Cooney, Doug.
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Cooper, Michael L., 1950-
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Darrow, Sharon.
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Day, Larry, 1956-
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Denton, Kady MacDonald.
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Derby, Kenneth.
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Dunbar, Polly.
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Duval, Kathy.
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Erlbruch, Wolf.
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Fine, Howard, 1961-
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Fletcher, Susan, 1951-
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Fox, Helen, 1962-
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Goodman, Susan E., 1952-
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Guibert, Emmanuel.
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Gwaltney, Doris.
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Hammond, Andrew, 1970-
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Hasler, Eveline.
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Heinz, Brian J., 1946-
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Helgerson, Joseph.
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Janisch, Heinz.
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Jarvis, Robin, 1963-
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Klise, Kate.
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Krommes, Beth.
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LaReau, Jenna.
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LaReau, Kara.
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Larson, Kirby.
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Wintz-Litty, Julie.
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Lobel, Gillian.
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Lopez, Lorraine, 1956-
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MacRae, Tom.
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Matlin, Marlee.
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McCormick, Patricia, 1956-
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Miura, Taro, 1968-
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Montserrat, Pep.
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Nelson, Kadir.
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Nelson, S. D.
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Nickle, John.
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Pitzer, Susanna, 1958-
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Redlich, Ben.
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Rosen, Michael, 1946-
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Roth, Susan L.
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Rubel, Nicole.
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Ruby, Laura.
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Sapergia, Barbara, 1943-
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Schlesinger, Arthur M. (Arthur Meier), 1917-2007.
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Schneider, Howie, 1930-2007.
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Schubert, Leda.
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Sheldon, Dyan.
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Sidman, Joyce.
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Smith, Joseph A. (Joseph Anthony), 1936-
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Stewart, Amber.
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Svendsen, Mark Nestor, 1962-
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Verniero, Joan C.
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Von Schmidt, Eric.
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Washburn, Bradford, 1910-2007.
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Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
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Weissberger, Ela.
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Wiesner, David.
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Wilson, Jonathan, 1950-
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Wilson, Phil, 1948-
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Yerxa, Leo, 1947-
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Yoshikawa, Sachiko.
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Authors -- Biography.
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Children's literature -- Bibliography.
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Illustrators -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Kumar, Lisa, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Something about the author, Volume 181. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2008 9780787688059 |
| ISBN |
9781414429458 (electronic book) |
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1414429452 (electronic book) |
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9780787688059 |
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0787688053 |
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