Margaret Scherf—1908-1979

Anne McCaffrey—1926-
http://www.annemccaffrey.net
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_McCaffrey
http://mccaffrey.srellim.org/
http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Anne_McCaffrey

Jan Wahl—1933-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Wahl
http://www.ohiocenterforthebook.org/index.php?q=node/11&id=306

Edward Myers—1950-
http://www.edwardmyers.com
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/emyers.html

Karen Wallace—1951-
http://www.karenwallace.co.uk

Tad Hills—?-
http://www.tadhills.com
http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=69148
http://www.patriciamnewman.com/hills.html
http://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/weblog/2010/09/bestselling-tad-hills-read-to-your-kids.html

Washington Irving—1783-1859
http://www.hudsonvalley.org/education/Background/abt_irving/abt_irving.html
http://www.underthesun.cc/Classics/Irving/
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/railton/projects/rissetto/irving.html
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/wirving.htm

Hans Christian Andersen—1805-1875
http://www.andersen.sdu.dk/index_e.html
http://www.terminate.com/hc/
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/hcanders.htm
http://www.solvangca.com/museum/h2.htm
http://andersenfairytales.com/en/main

Emile Zola—1840-1902
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/ezola.htm

Ruth Heller—1924-2004
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/07/03/BAGG77GB7G1.DTL
http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000039813,00.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Heller

Judith Presnall—1943-
http://www.judithjandapresnall.com/books.html

Dave Ross—1949-
http://www.daveross.org/

Anne Mazer—1953-
http://www.annemazerbooks.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Mazer
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=1978

Amy Schwartz—1954-
http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/12696/Amy_Schwartz/index.aspx
http://www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/authors/experts/schwartz.asp

Edward Everett Hale—1822-1909
http://authorsdirectory.com/biography_online_book_portrait_picture/h_authors_edward_everett_hale.shtml
http://www.selfknowledge.com/187au.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Everett_Hale

Larry Callen—1927-

Virginia Silverstein—1937-
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/silverstein.html

Sandra Boynton—1953-
http://www.sandraboynton.com
http://www.bookpage.com/0005bp/sandra_boynton.html

Glen Rounds—1906-2002

Fred Brenner—1920-

Maya Angelou—1928-
http://www.mayaangelou.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_Angelou
http://www.usa-people-search.com/content-maya-angelou.aspx
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/87
http://authors.aalbc.com/maya.htm
http://www.wic.org/bio/mangelou.htm
http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/angelou_m.htm
http://www.biography.com/articles/Maya-Angelou-9185388
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/maya-angelou

Johanna Reiss—1932-
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/04apr/4-4rice.html
http://www.depts.drew.edu/chs/reissbk.htm
http://www.balkinbuddies.com/reiss/index.html

Phoebe Gilman—1940-
http://www.phoebegilman.com
http://www.canadaproject.ecsd.net/phoebe_gilman.htm
http://www.scholastic.ca/authors/gilman_p/

Elizabeth Levy—1942-
http://www.elizabethlevy.com
http://www.myshelf.com/babetoteen/02/levy.htm

Thomas Lickona—1943-
http://www.cortland.edu/character/bios.htm

Joan Leslie Woodruff—1953-
http://joanlesliewoodruff.com

Frank Stockton—1834-1902
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/s/frank-stockton
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_R._Stockton

Yasuo Segawa—1933-

Richard Peck—1934-
http://www.richardepeck.com
http://www.carolhurst.com/authors/rpeck.html
http://www.carr.org/mae/peck/peck.htm
http://www.tallmania.com/peck.html
http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,0_1000025091,00.html

Helen Hoover—1935-
http://www.orrt.org/hoover
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._M._Hoover

Lurlene McDaniel—1944-
http://www.lurlenemcdaniel.net
http://www.randomhouse.com/features/lurlene/
http://www.bookpage.com/0007bp/lurlene_mcdaniel.html

Ida Chittum—1918-2002
http://www.illinoisauthors.org/authors/Ida_Chittum

Alice Bach—1942-

Douglas Hill—1935-2007
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Hill
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/h/douglas-hill
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2007/sep/19/guardianobituaries.booksobituaries

Fulvio Testa—1947-
http://www.jacketflap.com/persondetail.asp?person=52388

Jerdine Nolan—1953-
http://www.jerdinenolen.com
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/nolen.html
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1252/Nolen-Jerdine-1953.html

Graeme Base—1958-
http://www.graemebase.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graeme_Base

Donald Carrick—1929-1989
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/04apr/4-7carrick.html
http://www.nytimes.com/1989/07/03/obituaries/donald-carrick-60-illustrator-and-author.html

Alice Schertle—1941-
http://www.leeandlow.com/p/schertle_interview.mhtml
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/04apr/4-7schertle.html

Cheryl Willis Hudson—1948-
http://www.cherylwhudson.com

Harold Keith—1903-1998
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Keith
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35579166

Ruth Chew—1920-2010
http://www.ruthchew.com
http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~aahobor/Lucy-Day/Authors/Chew.shtml
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Chew

Trina Schart Hyman—1939-2004
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/hyman.htm
http://www.ortakales.com/illustrators/Hyman.html
http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Hyman__Trina_Schart.html
http://www.hyman.pagebooks.net
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trina_Schart_Hyman

Susan Bonners—1947-
http://us.macmillan.com/author/susanbonners

Linda Crew—1951-
http://www.lindacrew.com
http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-crew-linda.asp

Steven Schnur—1952-
http://www.jacketflap.com/persondetail.asp?person=146832

Joseph Krumgold—1908-1980
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Krumgold
http://www.iblist.com/author2909.htm
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/04apr/4-9krumgold.html

Leonard Wibberley—1915-1983
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Wibberley
http://www.theaesthetic.com/NewFiles/online5_eph_wibberly.html
http://www.genordell.com/stores/spirit/LWibberley.htm
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/w/leonard-wibberley/

Gloria Kamen—1923-
http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/kamen.htm

Margaret Peterson Haddix—1964-
http://www.haddixbooks.com
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-haddix-margaret.asp
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Peterson_Haddix
http://authors.simonandschuster.com/Margaret-Peterson-Haddix/20539155

Mary Buff—1890-1970
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/buff.htm

Eric Knight—1897-1943
http://www.lassiecomehome.info
http://www.chelsea-collies.com/knight.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Knight

Clare Turlay Newberry—1903-1970
http://www.cathappy.net/newberry.htm
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/newberry.htm
http://special.lib.umn.edu/findaid/xml/CLRC-1793.xml

Harvey Weiss—1922-2007

Brumsic Brandon, Jr.—1927-
http://www.lambiek.net/brandon_brumsic.htm

David Halberstam—1934-2007
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Halberstam
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/24/arts/24halberstam.html
http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2007/05/07/070507ta_talk_packer
http://www.powells.com/authors/halberstam.html

Paul Theroux—1941-
http://www.paultheroux.com
http://mostlyfiction.com/contemp/theroux.html
http://www.powells.com/authors/theroux.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Theroux

Martin Waddell—1941-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Waddell
http://www.fantasybookreview.co.uk/Martin-Waddell/biography.html

David Adler—1947-
http://www.davidaadler.com
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/adler.html

Wendy Anderson Halperin—1952-
http://www.wendyhalperin.com
http://lookingglassreview.com/html/wendy_andersen_halperin.html

Felix Hoffman—1911-1975

Graham Salisbury—1944-
http://www.grahamsalisbury.com

April Pulley Sayre—1966-
http://www.aprilsayre.com
http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com/2009/09/craft-career-cheer-april-pulley-sayre.html

C. W. Anderson—1891-1971
http://www.jacketflap.com/persondetail.asp?person=20854

Hardie Gramatky—1907-1979
http://www.gramatky.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardie_Gramatky
http://www.sullivangoss.com/Gramatky_Hardie/

Paul Showers—1910-1999
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9402E4DC173AF931A3575AC0A96F958260

Barbara Corcoran—1911-2003
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/corcoran.htm

Beverly Cleary—1916-
http://www.beverlycleary.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beverly_Cleary
http://www.trelease-on-reading.com/cleary.html
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5333267
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-cleary-beverly.asp

Gary Soto—1952-
http://www.garysoto.com
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/230
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Soto
http://www.notablebiographies.com/news/Sh-Z/Soto-Gary.html
http://www.harcourtbooks.com/authorinterviews/bookinterview_Soto.asp

Genevieve Foster—1892-1979
http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv98503

Marguerite Henry—1902-1997
http://www.yourlibrary.ws/childrens_webpage/j-author42001.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marguerite_Henry
http://www.mistyofchincoteague.org/author.html

Eudora Welty—1909-2001
http://www.eudorawelty.org
http://www.olemiss.edu/mwp/dir/welty_eudora/
http://mdah.state.ms.us/welty/
http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/11/22/specials/welty.html
http://www.literaryhistory.com/20thC/Welty.htm
http://www.reaaward.org/html/eudora_welty.html
http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/feature/wom/2005/eudora.htm
http://www.upress.state.ms.us/books/1156
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eudora_Welty

Erik Haugaard—1923-
http://lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/haugaard.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Christian_Haugaard

Lee Bennett Hopkins—1938-
http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Hopkins__Lee_Bennett.html
http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com/2009/02/author-interview-lee-bennett-hopkins-on.html
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/hopkins.htm
http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/12232/Lee_Bennett_Hopkins/index.aspx

Rita Williams-Garcia—1957-
http://www.ritawg.com
http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/professional-development/childlit/williamsgarcia.html
http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com/2009/03/author-interview-rita-williams-garcia.html
http://www.kathiappelt.com/blog/books/rita-williams-garcia-talks-about-one-crazy-summer/

Robert Lopshire—1927-
http://special.lib.umn.edu/findaid/xml/CLRC-2004.xml

Susan Saunders—1945-
http://www.iblist.com/author3580.htm

Christine Price—1928-1980
http://socialarchive.iath.virginia.edu/xtf/view?docId=Price+Christine+1928-1980-cr.xml

Eleanor Schick—1942-

Jacqueline Briggs Martin—1945-
http://www.jacquelinebriggsmartin.com
http://www.patriciamnewman.com/martin.html
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/aifolder/aipages/ai_m/martinjb.html
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/306/Martin-Jacqueline-Briggs-1945.html
http://www.hamline.edu/gls/distinguished_faculty/mfac%20faculty/jackiebriggsmartin.html

Gertrude Chandler Warner—1890-1979
http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-boxcar-author.asp
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/warner.htm
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/04apr/4-16warner.html

Gunnel Beckman—1910-2003

Garth Williams—1912-1996
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garth_Williams
http://www.nytimes.com/1996/05/10/arts/garth-williams-book-illustrator-dies-at-84.html
http://www.heritagemagazine.com/articleArchive.php?article=124-prairie

John Christopher—1922-
http://www.gnelson.demon.co.uk/tripage/jc.html
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/c/john-christopher/
http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~aahobor/Lucy-Day/Authors/Christopher.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Christopher

Kingsley Amis—1922-1995
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingsley_Amis
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/amis.htm
http://www.klast.net/bond/amis.html
http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?562

Eva Moore—1942-

Eleanora E. Tate—1948-
http://eleanoraetate.com
http://aalbc.com/authors/eleanora.htm
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2939/Tate-Eleanora-E.html

Alison Hart—1950-
http://www.alisonhartbooks.com
http://www.childrenslit.com/bookingservice/hart-alison.html

Dora Jessie Saint—1913-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Read

Roy Gallant—1924-
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/gallant.htm

Cynthia Ozick—1928-
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Ozick.html
http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/people/o/cynthia_ozick/index.html
http://www.complete-review.com/authors/ozickc.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia_Ozick

Dayal Kaur Khalsa—1943-1989
http://www.tundrabooks.com/authors/Khalsa_d.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Want_a_Dog

Martyn Godfrey—1947-2000
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyn_Godfrey
http://projects.cbe.ab.ca/ict/2learn/jcreid/famousalbertans/htmlfiles/albertans/godfrey.htm

Jane Kurtz—1952-
http://www.janekurtz.com
http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/lit_resources/authors/interviews/JaneKurtz.html
http://www.americangirlpublishing.com/authors/janekurtz.aspx

Richard Hughes—1900-1978
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/rhughes.htm

Jean Lee Latham—1902-1995
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/04apr/4-19latham.html
http://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/1297
http://web.uflib.ufl.edu/spec/manuscript/guides/latham.htm

Jon Agee—1960-
http://www.jonagee.com
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1121/Agee-Jon-1960.html
http://us.macmillan.com/author/jonagee

Javaka Steptoe—1971-
http://www.javaka.com
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=3023
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/629/Steptoe-Javaka-1971.html

Dinah Craik—1826-1887
http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/craik/mitchell/7.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinah_Craik
http://www3.shropshire-cc.gov.uk/craik.htm

Mary Hoffman—1945-
http://www.maryhoffman.co.uk
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Hoffman

Charlotte Brontë—1816-1855
http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/bronte/cbronte/bronteov.html
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/cbronte.htm
http://www.literaryhistory.com/19thC/BRONTEC.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Bront%C3%AB

Jane Breskin Zalben—1950-
http://www.janebreskinzalben.com
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2328/Zalben-Jane-Breskin-1950.html

Tracie Vaughn Zimmer—1969-
http://www.tracievaughnzimmer.com
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2246/Zimmer-Tracie-Vaughn.html
http://www.embracingthechild.org/azimmer.html

Henry Fielding—1707-1754
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/hfieldin.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Fielding

Kurt Wiese—1887-1974
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/wiese.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Wiese
http://www.michenermuseum.org/bucksartists/artist.php?artist=302

William Jay Smith—1918-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Jay_Smith
http://library.wustl.edu/units/spec/manuscripts/mlc/smithw/smithw.html
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/967/Smith-William-Jay-1918.html
http://www.blackbird.vcu.edu/v5n1/gallery/smith_wj/index.htm
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9099643/William-Jay-Smith

Paula Fox—1923-
http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Fox__Paula.html
http://www.indiana.edu/~reading/ieo/bibs/fox.html
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/f/paula-fox/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Fox
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2003/jun/21/featuresreviews.guardianreview7

Ron Koertge—1940-
http://www.hamline.edu/gls/distinguished_faculty/mfac%20faculty/ronkoerge.html
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/k/ron-koertge/

Eileen Christelow—1943-
http://www.christelow.com
http://www.visitingauthors.com/printable_pages/christelow_eil_print_info.html

Kathy Stinson—1952-
http://www.kathystinson.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathy_Stinson

William Shakespeare—1564-1616
http://www.shakespeare-online.com/biography
http://www.william-shakespeare.info
http://shakespeare.mit.edu
http://www.bardweb.net/man.html
http://www.shakespeare-literature.com
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/shakespe.htm

Michael Moore—1954-
http://www.michaelmoore.com/books-films
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Moore

Robert Penn Warren—1905-1989
http://www.robertpennwarren.com
http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/s_z/warren/warren.htm
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/warren.htm
http://www.english.eku.edu/SERVICES/KYLIT/WARREN.HTM
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/sep15.html

Evaline Ness—1911-1986
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/ness.htm
http://www.bookhelpweb.com/authors/nesse/ness.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evaline_Ness

Sue Grafton—1940-
http://www.suegrafton.com
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/g/sue-grafton

Bert Kitchen—1940-
http://www.adamsliterary.com/clients/kitchen/kitchen.html

Walter de la Mare—1873-1956
http://www.walterdelamare.co.uk
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/walter-de-la-mare
http://oldpoetry.com/oauthor/show/walter_de_la_mare/a>
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/delamare.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_de_la_Mare

Maud Hart Lovelace—1892-1980
http://www.betsy-tacysociety.org/bio
http://www.maudhartlovelacesociety.com
http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/12415/Maud_Hart_Lovelace/index.aspx
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maud_Hart_Lovelace
http://www.maudhartlovelace.org

June Behrens—1925-

Alvin Schwartz—1927-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin_Schwartz_ScaryStories
http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Alvin%20Schwartz
http://www.harpercollins.com/global_scripts/product_catalog/author_xml.asp?authorid=12695
http://www.nytimes.com/1992/03/16/nyregion/alvin-schwartz-64-an-author-of-folklore-books-for-children.html

Larry Kettlekamp—1933-

Anthony Lukas—1933-1997
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Anthony_Lukas

Stuart J. Murphy—1942-
http://www.mathstart.net
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1236/Murphy-Stuart-J-1942.html
http://www.teachingbooks.net/content/Murphy_trans.pdf

George Ella Lyon—1949-
http://www.georgeellalyon.com
http://www.english.eku.edu/SERVICES/KYLIT/LYON.HTM
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/120/Lyon-George-Ella-1949.html
http://www.visitingauthors.com/authors/lyon_george_ella/lyon_george_ella_bio.html
http://windpub.com/authors/GEL.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ella_Lyon

Melvin Burgess—1954-
http://www.melvinburgess.net
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Burgess
http://www.contemporarywriters.com/authors/?p=auth260

Marie G. Lee—1964-
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/ALAN/winter95/Lee.html
http://www.uni-giessen.de/~ga52/Projects/mcyal98/sg/author.html

Jessie Redmon Fauset—1882-1961
http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Fauset__Jessie_Redmon.html
http://voices.cla.umn.edu/artistpages/fausetJessie.php
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Redmon_Fauset

Bernard Malamud—1914-1986
http://www.notablebiographies.com/Lo-Ma/Malamud-Bernard.html
http://www9.georgetown.edu/faculty/bassr/heath/syllabuild/iguide/malamud.html
http://osulibrary.oregonstate.edu/specialcollections/coll/malamud/
http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/09/28/reviews/malamud-obit.html
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1406
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Malamud

Patricia Reilly Giff—1935-
http://www.randomhouse.com/features/patriciareillygiff/
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-giff-patricia-reilly.asp
http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/authors/results.pperl?authorid=10018
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/giff,pr.htm
http://www.indiana.edu/~reading/ieo/bibs/giff.html
http://www.yourlibrary.ws/childrens_webpage/j-author.htm

Marilyn Nelson—1946-
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/97
http://vvv.state.ct.us/emblems/poet.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Nelson
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/marilyn-nelson
http://www.teachingbooks.net/content/Nelson_qu.pdf
http://www.pw.org/content/qampa_nelson_to_descend_soul_mountain?cmnt_all=1

Ludwig Bemelmans—1898-1962
http://www.madeline.com/author.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Bemelmans
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/ludwig-bemelmans/

Wende Devlin—1918-2002
http://www.harryandwendedevlin.com

Coretta Scott King—1927-2006
http://www.thekingcenter.org/MrsCSKing/
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/whm/bio/king_c_s.htm
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5180053
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/kin1bio-1
http://www.pocanticohills.org/womenenc/king3.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King

Barbara Douglass—1930-

John Burningham—1936-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Burningham
http://www.contemporarywriters.com/authors/?p=authC2D9C28A1da9f20CD0tUr349BF57
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/44746-q--a-with-helen-oxenbury-and-john-burningham.html
http://www.readinglady.com/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=29 http://www.puffin.co.uk/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000001755,00.html

Judith Vigna—1936-

Nancy Shaw—1946-
http://www.nancyshawbooks.com

Barbara Park—1947-
http://www.patriciamnewman.com/parkb.html
http://www.rif.org/kids/readingplanet/bookzone/park.htm
http://www.edupaperback.org/showauth.cfm?authid=38
http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/junieb/
http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-junie-author.asp
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Park

Betty G. Birney—1947-
http://www.bettybirney.com
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2184/Birney-Betty-G-1947.html
http://www.californiareaders.org/interviews/birney_betty_g.php

Jan Hudson—1954-1990
http://www.encyclopedia.com/article-1G2-3028000023/sweetgrass.html

Palmer Cox—1840-1924
http://lambiek.net/artists/c/cox-palmer.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmer_Cox
http://www.freemasonry.bcy.ca/biography/cox_p/cox_p.html

Antonio Frasconi—1919-
http://www.pablofrasconi.net/Woodcuts.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Frasconi
http://www.davidsongalleries.com/artists/frasconi/frasconi.php
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/DG1137f.html
http://www.moma.org/collection/artist.php?artist_id=1975

Barbara Esbensen—1925-1996
http://special.lib.umn.edu/findaid/xml/CLRC-126.xml
http://www.ncte.org/library/NCTEFiles/About/Awards/Esbensen.pdf

Harper Lee—1926-
http://www.harperlee.com
http://www.nndb.com/people/572/000025497/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harper_Lee
http://www.literaryhistory.com/20thC/Lee.htm
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/harperle.htm
http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-lee-harper.asp

Lois Duncan—1934-
http://loisduncan.arquettes.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lois_Duncan
http://www.nndb.com/people/488/000044356/

Ben Shecter—1935-
http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/12718/Ben_Shecter/index.aspx

Brett Harvey—1936-

Diane Hoh—1937-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane_Hoh
http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?5641

Marvin Terban—1940-
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=1785
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Terban

Virginia Kroll—1948-
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2140/Kroll-Virginia-L-1948.html
http://www.childrenslit.com/childrenslit/mai_kroll_virginia.html
http://www.eerdmans.com/Interviews/krollinterview.htm

Amy Hest—1950-
http://amyhest.com
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/hest.html
http://www.visitingauthors.com/authors/hest_amy/hest_amy_bio.html
http://www.visitingauthors.com/authors/hest_amy/hest_amy_bio.html

Suzanne Williams—1953-
http://www.suzanne-williams.com
http://www.childrenslit.com/bookingservice/williams-suzanne.html
http://www.mysterywriters.org/user/1598

Robert Gottlieb—1931-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Gottlieb

Jill Paton Walsh—1937-
http://www.greenbay.co.uk/jpw.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_Paton_Walsh
http://us.macmillan.com/author/jillpatonwalsh

Ron Roy—1940-
http://www.ronroy.com
http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-atoz-author.asp

Nichole Rubel—1953-
http://www.nicolerubel.com
http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com/2010/10/guest-post-nicole-rubel-on-what-do-you.html

Maria Leach—1892-1977
http://www.library.illinois.edu/archives/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=4728

Ross E. Hutchins—1906-1983
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/collectionhl/MSauthors/MSauthors/hutchinsr.htm

Barbara Corrigan—1922-

Harriet Sobol—1936-

Kirkpatrick Hill—1938-
http://authors.simonandschuster.com/Kirkpatrick-Hill/706579
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/h/kirkpatrick-hill/

Dorothy Hinshaw Patent—1940-
http://www.dorothyhinshawpatent.com
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1748/Patent-Dorothy-Hinshaw-1940-Autobiography-FeatureDorothy-Hinshaw-Patent.html

Joan Sandin—1942-
http://members.authorsguild.net/joansandin/
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/881/Sandin-Joan-1942.html
http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/12680/Joan_Sandin/index.aspx
http://www.usethenews.com/UTN%20guide%20samples/ReadingTheSkySAMPLE.pdf

Kit Pearson—1947-
http://www.kitpearson.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kit_Pearson
http://www.jrank.org/literature/pages/8489/Kit-Pearson.html
http://www.scholastic.ca/dearcanada/authors/kpearson.htm
http://www.canscaip.org/bios/pearsonk.html

Janet Morgan Stoeke—1957-
http://www.janetstoeke.com
http://www.childrenslit.com/bookingservice/stoeke-janetmorgan.html