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| I began writing in the eighth grade. Since then I've written everything from greeting cards, poetry and short stories to children's books. I enjoy writing children's fantasy most of all. I love having a fun place to go and explore for hours at a time. Where the sky is the limit and everything is possible!
I enjoy vi....[more] |
| Author and illustrator Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1962. Some of her well-known works are Lizzy and Skunk; I'm a Tiger, Too!; You, Me and the Big Blue Sea; and The Long March. She has received numerous awards, including two Reading Association of Ireland Children's Book Awards, the Irish Chi....[more] |
| John Grant is author of some seventy books, of which about twenty-five are fiction, including novels like The World, The Hundredfold Problem, The Far-Enough Window and most recently The Dragons of Manhattan and Leaving Fortusa. His "book-length fiction" Dragonhenge, illustrated by Bob Eggleton, was shortlisted for a Hu....[more] |
| Steve Gray has illustrated 9 children’s books. “Farmer McPeepers and His Missing Milk Cows”’ is an Arkansas Diamond Honor Book and “There Was a Coyote Who Swallowed a Flea” is the winner of the Grand Canyon Reader Award. His new book “There Was an Old Monkey Who Swallowed a Frog” will be released this coming March. |
| Children's author Dan Gutman was born in New York City on October 19, 1955. He grew up in Newark, New Jersey and graduated from Rutgers University with a degree in psychology in 1977. He started a video game magazine in 1982 called Video Games Player, which later became Computer Games. When the magazine went out of bus....[more] |
| I'm a freelance illustrator creating artwork independently and on assignment for numerous publishers and companies around the globe. My experience includes illustrating children's books and magazines, textbooks, greeting cards, educational clip art, advertisements and marketing materials, and much more. |
| Brian James was born in 1976 and grew up outside of Philadelphia. After attending NYU, he worked as a children's book editor in New York. He now lives in the Catskill region of the New York State where he is a full time writer. He has written several YA novels including Zombie Blondes, Pure Sunshine, and Thief (2009 AL....[more] |
| Sometimes, during author visits in schools and libraries, children ask me when I started writing. When I was five years old, I tell them. And that's the truth. I'd dream up poems for birthday presents and plays for backyard production. When my mom read me a story, I never wanted it to end. I'd make up more chapters and....[more] |
| Vicki Lansky was born in Louisville, Ky., on January 6, 1942. She received a B.A. from Connecticut College in 1963, and then began a varied career, working as a clcothing buyerin NYC, as a freelance photographer, and as a childbirth education teaching assistant. In 1974, however, she became involved in publishing when ....[more] |
| Everyone loves a good cry, and no one delivers heartwrenching stories better than Lurlene McDaniel.
But there’s more to her books than that. McDaniel has written numerous novels about kids who face life-threatening illnesses, who sometimes do not survive. These are powerful, inspirational stories about courage, love....[more] |
| Michael has written more than 200 children's books including middle grade novels, tie-in novelizations, and picture books based on movies, video games, and television shows such as Smallville, Avatar, Men in Black, X-Men and Spider-Man.
Michael's packaging company, Town Brook Press, created and produced Spider-Man M....[more] |
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