Author Listings (Fairy Tales & Folklore)
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| Alma Flor Ada, Professor Emerita at the University of San Francisco, has devoted her life to advocacy for peace by promoting a pedagogy oriented to personal realization and social justice. A former Radcliffe Scholar at Harvard University and Fulbright Research Scholar she is an internationally r....[more] |
| Holly Black is the bestselling author of several contemporary fantasy novels for kids and teens. Some of her books are Tithe, Valiant, Ironside, the Spiderwick Chronicles series (with Tony DiTerlizzi) and the graphic novel series, The Good Neighbors (with Ted Naifeh). She lives in Amherst, MA in a house with a secret....[more] |
| Erik wrote his first book, The Practically Perfect Pajamas (Winslow Press 2000), because he wanted to have something to illustrate. Ten years and 13 books later, he is working full-time in the children's book world and is currently testing the waters of better self-promotion :)
Stay tuned for a more complete bio so....[more] |
| I am a professional book editor, former publishing executive, and author of over 100 credited children's books, 3 YA novels, 4 novelizations, 2 grown-up books, one a New York Times bestseller and the other, WRITING CHILDREN'S BOOKS FOR DUMMIES (Wiley, 2005) a consistent bestseller at Amazon in its category. I have also....[more] |
| K. Michael Crawford began to follow her dream as a
Children’s Book Illustrator in 1991 and wound up on an
incredible journey that changed her life forever. Since that
date, she has illustrated over 30 Children’s Books, numerous
illustrations for Educational Products and has won a number
of Awards for her art.....[more] |
| Elizabeth O. Dulemba was beamed to this planet with a pencil in her hand. Once she stopped chewing on it she began to draw and write stories for children. She is an award-winning illustrator for Highlights and of several picture books: Paco and the Giant Chile Plant (bilingual); ParentSmart KidHappy™ series; Glitte....[more] |
| Writer, professor, and photographer Julius Lester was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 27, 1939. He received a B.A. in English from Fisk University in 1960. Lester's photographs from the civil rights movement era have been exhibited by the Smithsonian Institution and are part of Howard University's permanent coll....[more] |
| Philip Levin serves as president of the 100+ member Gulf Coast Writers Association based in Gulfport, MS. Besides publications in books, anthologies, and magazines, he also dabbles in photography. To support his writing habit, he works as an E.R. doctor. |
| I've been working in children's publishing for over 20 years, first as an
editor, then writer and, for the past 15 years, as an illustrator. It's my favorite role yet. I love being surrounded by kids -- watching them, listening to them, and especially drawing them. |
| Debbie Robins is a highly respected corporate, executive, and career coach with deep roots in the entertainment industry. She is affiliated with the prestigious Rockport Institute of Career Change and Counseling in Washington, D.C., lauded by Bill Clinton as pioneers in the field, and the recipient of a Masters degree ....[more] |
| Sergio Ruzzier was born in Milan, Italy, in 1966.
He began his career as an illustrator in 1986.
From 1989 to 1993 he created a series of comic strips for Linus, the Italian comics magazine, and later for Lupo Alberto Magazine.
In 1995 he moved to New York City, where he’s been working for national and internati....[more] |
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