Students can learn more about their favorite authors and find plenty of reading materials they'll enjoy with this affordable biographical work and ready-reference. Featuring 100 beloved and celebrated children's book authors, McElmeel offers engaging biographical sketches, photos, and selected bibliographies and lists of related information sources. Included are such long-time luminaries as Beverly Cleary and Marguerite Henry as well as many new emerging writers. McElmeel's focus is on contemporary authors and those whose works are still in print. A more current and affordable alternative to multivolume publications, this book is a great collection development tool and resource for author studies. Students will enjoy using it for their reports and research papers.
| Author: Sharron L. McElmeel |
| Publisher: Libraries Unlimited |
| Publication Date: May 15, 1999 |
| Number of Pages: 493 pages |
| Binding: Hardback or Cased Book |
| ISBN-10: 1563086468 |
| ISBN-13: 9781563086465 |