Something about the Author

by Lisa Kumar

Overview

An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume in this series provides illustrated biographical profiles of approximately 75 childrens authors and artists. This critically acclaimed series covers more than 12, 000 individuals, ranging from established award winners to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers. Entries typically cover: personal life, career, writings, works in progress, adaptations, additional sources. A cumulative author index is included in each odd-numbered volume.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780787699352
Publisher:	Gale Group
Publication date:	03/14/2008
Series:	Something about the Author , #186
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.10(h) x 0.80(d)
Age Range:	11 - 17 Years

Table of Contents

	Authors in Forthcoming Volumes	vii
	Introduction	ix
	SATA Product Advisory Board	xi
	Acknowledgments	xiii
A
	Adlerman, Danny (Ezra) 1963-	1
	Adlerman, Kim, See Adlerman, Kimberly (Marie)	2
	Adlerman, Kimberly (Marie) 1964-	2
	Adoff, Jaime (Levi)	3
	Allende, Isabel 1942-	6
	Anthony, Barbara 1932-	11
	Archambault, John	13
B
	Barber, Antonia, See Anthony, Barbara	11
	Beddows, Eric, See Nutt, Ken	159
	Beeke, Tiphanie	17
	Bergsma, Jody Lynn	18
	Bingham, Jane M(arie) 1941-	18
	Bjorkman, Steve	20
	Boelts, Maribeth 1964-	21
	Bredeson, Carmen 1944-	24
	Brown, Reeve Lindbergh, See Lindbergh, Reeve	137
	Browne, Anthony (Edward Tudor) 1946-	28
	Byars, Betsy (Cromer) 1928-	34
C
	Cannon, A(nn) E(dwards)	43
	Capucilli, Alyssa Satin 1957-	45
	Carle, Eric 1929-	49
	Catalano, Dominic 1956-	59
	Cazet, Denys 1938-	62
	Chisholm, P. F., See Finney, Patricia	93
	Corrigan, Eireann 1977-	67
	Crew, Gary 1947-	68
	Crowther, Robert 1948-	74
D
	Dantz, William R., See Philbrick, (W.) Rodman	163
	DiCamillo, Kate 1964-	77
E
	Eagle, Kin, See Adlerman, Danny (Ezra)	1
	Eagle, Kin, See Adlerman, Kimberly (Marie)	2
	Egielski, Richard 1952-	81
	Elliott, David 1952-	85
F
	Feinstein, John 1956-	89
	Finney, Patricia 1958-	93
	Fritz, Jean (Guttery) 1915-
G
	Garrison, Barbara 1931-	102
	Geeslin, Campbell 1925-	103
H
	Hajdusiewicz, Babs Bell	106
	Harlee, J. V., See Leese, Jennifer L.B.	132
	Hayden, Torey L(ynn) 1951-	107
	Hodge, Deborah 1954-	110
	Holm and Hamel, See Holm, Jennifer L.	114
	Holm, Jennifer L. 1968(?)-	114
	Horacek, Petr
	Houston, James A(rchibald) 1921-2005, Obituary Notice	117
J
	Jocelyn, Marthe 1956-	118
	Johansson, Philip	121
	Jordan, Chris, See Philbrick, (W.) Rodman	163
K
	Kuklin, Susan 1941-	123
L
	Laminack, Lester L. 1956-	129
	Lanagan, Margo 1960-	131
	Leese, Jennifer L.B. 1970-	132
	Leonard, Elmore (John Jr.) 1925-	132
	Lindbergh, Reeve 1945-	137
M
	Mason, Adrienne 1962-	143
	Mayo, Gretchen Will 1936-	145
	McDermott, Gerald (Edward) 1941-	148
	McGee, Marni	152
	Moss, Marissa 1959-	154
N
	Nutt, Ken 1951(?)-	159
P
	Partridge, Benjamin W(aring), Jr. 1915-2005, Obituary Notice	163
	Philbrick, W. R., See Philbrick, (W.) Rodman	163
	Philbrick, (W.) Rodman 1951-	163
	Pow, Tom 1950-	169
R
	Raczka, Bob 1963-	171
	Ryder, Joanne (Rose) 1946-	172
S
	Sayles, Elizabeth 1956-	180
	Segal, Lore (Groszmann) 1928-
	Sherman, Josepha	186
	Snyder, Zilpha Keatley 1927-	189
	Autobiography Feature	195
	Stewart, Paul 1955-	208
T
	Takahashi, Rumiko 1957-	214
	Thompson, Colin (Edward) 1942-	217
	Torres, John A(lbert) 1965-	222
V
	Vail, Rachel 1966-	224
	Van Kampen, Vlasta 1943-	227
W
	Wax, Wendy A. 1963-	230
	Wise, William 1923-	231
	Woolman, Steven 1969-2004	234

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