Author Listings (Family)
Records 1 - 20 of 7814
| Minister and best-selling Christian author Max Lucado was educated at Abilene Christian University. He has been pastor of the Oak Hills Church of Christ in San Antonio, Texas since 1988. He also hosts UpWords, a fifteen minute radio show that can be heard in thirty states. Lucado has authored over twenty books, three o....[more] |
| We are Bernice and Andy Tate, a South Carolina wife and husband author/illustrator team, the creators of Storybooks-4-Kids, an independent publishing project. Our genre is juvenile fiction. We feature themes of multiculturalism, acceptance, self-reliance, and diversity for children. Since our first book, which we broug....[more] |
| We are Bernice and Andy Tate, a South Carolina wife and husband author/illustrator team, the creators of Storybooks-4-Kids, an independent publishing project. Our genre is juvenile fiction. We feature themes of multiculturalism, acceptance, self-reliance, and diversity for children. Since our first book, which we broug....[more] |
| Michele Torrey first became a published author at age ten, when her story about a dinosaur egg popping out of the kitchen sink appeared in the Seaview Heights Elementary newspaper. Her fifth grade class, located in Edmonds, Washington, wrote, edited, and published the newspaper.
While Torrey has lived most of her li....[more] |
| Author Sheila Walsh writes books for children and adults. She is also a Grammy-nominated singer and speaks at the Women of Faith conferences. On television, she co-hosted The 700 Club and had her own talk show Heart to Heart with Sheila Walsh on the Family Channel. She currently lives in Texas with her husband and they....[more] |
| 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] |
| Maggie Anton was born Margaret Antonofsky in Los Angeles, California. Raised in a secular, socialist household, she reached adulthood with little knowledge of her Jewish religion. All that changed when David Parkhurst, who was to become her husband, entered her life, and they both discovered Judaism as adults. That was....[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] |
| I was born in a large city,but grew up in a small town, in Poland. I attended all levels of my schooling in Poland, including the pursuit of my degree in the field of Pedagogy. I met my future husband at a summer camp. We both finished college and were married in 1980. My education, was immediately put to good use ....[more] |
| Leasa Brouillard was born in Fairfield, Iowa. Two years later her family moved and Brouillard spent the rest of her childhood in the small town of Persia, Iowa. She attended and graduated from the Tri-Center school system in Neola, Iowa in 1991. Brouillard went on to Dana College in Blair, Nebraska where she receive....[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] |
| It's no secret how Jen Calonita knows the inside scoop on young Hollywood. A former Senior Entertainment Editor at Teen People, Jen has interviewed everyone from Reese Witherspoon to Zac Efron. An entertainment journalist for the past ten years, Jen has written for TV Guide, Glamour and Marie Claire.
Jen's first nov....[more] |
| www.claycarmichael.com
Wild Things, Front Street, an imprint of Boyds Mills Press
A 2010 ALA Notable Children's Book
A 2010 NCTE Notable Children's Book
A Bank Street College Book of the Year/Starred for Outstanding Merit
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
NC Juvenile Literature Award
Gold Award, NAPPA
....[more] |
(C) Copyright 2010 FiledBy, Inc. All Rights Reserved.