LibGuides: Children's Literature: Author/ Illustrator Information

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Author/ Illustrator Web Sites

Books in the Library

To Find More Books in the Library on Authors & Illustrators, do a SUBJECT SEARCH in the Library Catalog for a specific author or illustrator. This is just a "sample!"

Dr. Seuss: an American Idol by Philip Nel; Nel
Call Number: PS 3513 .E2 Z787 2004
ISBN: 0826414346
Publication Date: 2003
Storyteller by Donald Sturrock
Call Number: PR 6054 .A35 Z88 2010
ISBN: 9781416550822
Publication Date: 2010
Theodor Seuss Geisel by Donald E. Pease
Call Number: PS 3513 .E2 Z794 2010
ISBN: 9780195323023
Publication Date: 2010
Write Out of the Oven! by Josephine M. Waltz; Christine Mix (Illustrator)
Call Number: PS 490 W35 2005
ISBN: 1594690081
Publication Date: 2005
Gerald Mcdermott and YOU by Jon C. Stott; Gerald McDermott (Illustrator)
Call Number: PS 3563 .A273 Z86 2004
ISBN: 1591581753
Publication Date: 2004
The Seuss, the Whole Seuss and Nothing but the Seuss by Charles Cohen
Call Number: PS 3513 .E2 Z63 2004
ISBN: 0375822488
Publication Date: 2004
The Story of Charlotte's Web by Michael Sims
Call Number: PS 3545 .H5187 Z925 2011
ISBN: 9780802777546
Publication Date: 2011-06-07
Profiles in Children's Literature by Jacqueline S. Weiss; Carolyn W. Field
Call Number: LB 1573 .W35x 2001
ISBN: 0810837870
Publication Date: 2001
Triumph of the Imagination by Lisa A. Chippendale
Call Number: PR 6068 .O93 Z58 2002
ISBN: 0791063127
Publication Date: 2001
Meet J. K. Rowling by S. Ward
Call Number: PR 6068 .O93 Z9 2001
ISBN: 9781404255357
Publication Date: 2006-07-15
The Journey That Saved Curious George by Louise Borden; Allan Drummond (Illustrator); Louise W. Borden
Call Number: PS 3535 .E924 Z623 2005
ISBN: 0618339248
Publication Date: 2005
Mercer Mayer by Jill C. Wheeler
Call Number: PS 3563 .A9527 Z9 2005
ISBN: 1591976065
Publication Date: 2005
Meet Eve Bunting by Alice B. McGinty
Call Number: PS 3552 .U4735 Z77 2003
ISBN: 0823964116
Publication Date: 2003
Meet Jerry Spinelli by Alice B. McGinty
Call Number: PS 3569 .P546 Z78 2003
ISBN: 0823964086
Publication Date: 2003
Meet Beverly Cleary by S. Ward
Call Number: PS 3553 .L3914 Z9 2001
ISBN: 0823957101
Publication Date: 2001
Meet A. A. Milne by S. Ward
Call Number: PR 6025 .I65 Z74 2001
ISBN: 082395708X
Publication Date: 2001
The Abracadabra Kid by Sid Fleischman
Call Number: PS 3556 .L42269 Z462 1996
ISBN: 068814859X
Publication Date: 1996
Presenting Avi by Cathryn M. Mercier; Susan P. Bloom
Call Number: PS 3551 .V5 Z59 1997
ISBN: 0805745696
Publication Date: 1997
Presenting Chris Crutcher by Terry Davis
Call Number: PS 3553 .R786 Z64 1997
ISBN: 0805782230
Publication Date: 1997
Presenting Phyllis Reynolds Naylor by Thomas Stover
Call Number: PS 3564 .A9 Z87 1997
ISBN: 0805778055
Publication Date: 1997
Presenting Gary Paulsen by Gary M. Salvner
Call Number: PS 3566 .A834 Z85 1996
ISBN: 080574150X
Publication Date: 1996
Presenting Judy Blume by Maryann N. Weidt
Call Number: PS 3552 .L843 Z97 1990
ISBN: 0805782087
Publication Date: 1989
Presenting Lois Duncan by Cosette N. Kies
Call Number: PS 3554 .U464 Z73 1993
ISBN: 0805782214
Publication Date: 1994-01-01
Presenting Paula Danziger by Kathleen Krull
Call Number: PS 3554 .A585 Z74 1995
ISBN: 0805741534
Publication Date: 1995
Presenting Ouida Sebestyen by Virginia Monseau
Call Number: PS 3569 .E2865 Z78 1995
ISBN: 0805782249
Publication Date: 1994
Presenting Cynthia Voigt by Suzanne Reid
Call Number: PS 3572 .O33 Z85 1995
ISBN: 0805782192
Publication Date: 1995

Databases for Author/ Illustrator Information

Something About the Author Series
Click on Electronic Link to access the full text. Also available in the 5th Floor Reference Location. Call Number: LB 1573 .S785x

Library Literature & Information Science Full Text
Indexes articles and book reviews in more than 234 key library and information science periodicals. Indexing begins in 1984, full text in 1997.
An EBSCOhost database
EBSCOhost's Education Databases
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A collection of EBSCOhost databases covering education areas. See list of available databases in this group.
EBSCOhost databases some of which provided by the AVL. Databases included in this group are Academic Search Premier, ERIC, Professional Development Collection, PsychINFO, PsycARTICLES, and Education Full Text.
Contemporary Authors
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Biographies and bibliographies of thousands of U.S. and international authors. Continuously updated.
A Gale Cengage database provided by the AVL.
Included in Literary Sources database.
Biography In Context
Discover the world's most influential people by searching narrative biographies, news, magazine, and multimedia content.
Provided by Gale Cengage
Literature Resource Center
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Find up-to-date biographies, overviews, full-text criticisms, audio interviews, and reviews on writers from all eras.
A Gale Cengage database provided by the AVL.
Included in Literary Sources database as well.
Literary Reference Center Plus
Detailed information on the most studied authors and their works - from antiquity to present day.
An EBSCOhost database
MLA International Bibliography
Index to books and articles published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.
An EBSCOhost database