John Masefield—1878-1967
http://www.publishingcentral.com/masefield/
http://greenwichpast.com/vip/writers/masefield.htm

James Daugherty—1889-1974
http://www.acmefineart.com/bio-daugherty.htm

R. R. Knudson—1932-

Doris Buchanan Smith—1934-2002
http://www.harpercollins.com/catalog/author_xml.asp?AuthorId=12747

Sandra Scopperttone—1936-
http://www.booksnbytes.com/authors/scoppettone_sandra.html

Don Gallo—1938-
http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=9616&view=full_sptlght

Judith Whitelock McInerney—1945-

Leah Komaiko—1954-

Paul Galdone—1914-1986
http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/catalog/authordetail.cfm?authorID=3709

Lester Del Rey—1915-1993
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/authors/Lester_del_Rey.htm

William Loren Katz—1927-

Norton Juster—1929-
http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~bcohen/phantom_tollbooth/
http://www.powells.com/authors/juster.html
http://dir.salon.com/books/int/2001/03/12/juster/index.html

George Mendoza—1934-

Helen Oxenbury—1938-
http://www.cilip.org.uk/groups/ylg/ylr/helen.html

Jeff Kindley—1945-
http://www.filmreference.com/film/63/Jeffrey-Kindley.html

Michael Emberley—1960-

Robert Newman—1909-1988

Kaye Starbird—1916-

Margaret Cosgrove—1926-

Anita Lobel—1934-
http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/17469/Anita_Lobel/index.aspx

Richard L. Knudson—1930-

Teri Martini—1930-

Betsy Lee—1949-
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Lane/3311/

Joyce Sidman—1956-

Ilse-Margaret Vogel—1914-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilse-Margret_Vogel

Franklyn M. Branley—1915-2002
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/DG0112f.html?DG0112b.html~mainFrame

Richard Scarry—1919-1994
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/scarry.htm

Alice Low—1926-

Irene Haas—1929-

Allan Ahlberg—1938-1995

Louise Lawrence—1943-
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/authors/Louise_Lawrence.htm

Caroline Binch—1947-

Will James—1892-1942
http://www.willjames.org/
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/james_will.html

Verna Aardema—1911-2000
http://web.uflib.ufl.edu/cm/africana/aardema.htm

Maxine Kumin—1925-
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/g_l/kumin/kumin.htm

Miriam Schlein—1926-

Peter Spier—1927-
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/spier.htm

Arnold Dobrin—1928-

Roy Innis—1934-

Linda Hayward—1943-

Geraldine McCaughrean—1951-

Cynthia Rylant—1954-
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-rylant-cynthia.asp
http://www.tetranet/users/stolbert/research/rylant.html

Patricia Lynch—1898-1972
http://www.catholicauthors.com/lynch.html

Jeannette Eyerly—1908-
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/Msc/IaAuthor/Eyerly/eyerly.htm#Biographical%20Note

John Goodall—1908-1996

Gwendolyn Brooks—1917-2000

Georgess McHargue—1941-
http://www.familyeducation.com/bio/0,1379,1-22051,00.html

Nikki Giovanni—1943-

Ivan Southall—1921-

Carolyn (Mae) Meyer—1935-

Judy Sierra—1945-

Penny Dale—1954-

Patricia Clapp—1912-

Cheryl Zack—1947-

Nat Hentoff—1925-
http://www.jerryjazzmusician.com/mainHTML.cfm?page=hentoff.html

Maurice Sendak—1928-

Aranka Siegel—1930-

Phyllis LaFarge—1933-

Chap Reaver—1935-1993

Charlotte Herman—1937-

Betty Jean Lifton—1926-

Robert N. Munsch—1945-
http://www.robertmunsch.com/

Satoshi Kitamura—1956-

Charles Kingsley—1819-1875

Shizuye Takashima—1928-

Anne Frank—1929-1945
http://annefrank.nl/

Helen Lester—1936-
http://matottma.tripod.com/Lester/
http://www.helenlester.com/interview.html
http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/authors/helen_lester/

T. A. Kennedy—1953-

Rebecca Emberley—1958-
http://us.macmillan.com/author/rebeccaemberley
http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/412408-Rebecca_Emberley_Gets_Adventurous.php

Hilary McKay—1959-

Niki Daly—1946-
http://www.childlit.org.za/ndaly.html

Alexandra Sheedy—1962-

Harriet Beecher Stowe—1811-1896
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/stowe/StoweHB.html
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA97/riedy/hbs.html
http://americancivilwar.com/women/hbs.html
http://www.uwm.edu/Library/special/exhibits/clastext/clspg149.htm
http://www.womenwriters.net/domesticgoddess/stowe1.htm
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/hbstowe.htm

Judith Kerr—1923-
http://www.harpercollins.co.uk/Authors/3128/judith-kerr

Janice Udry—1928-

Lensey Namioka—1929-
http://www.scottforesman.com/families/authors/namioka.html
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/namioka.html

Bruce N. Degen—1932-
http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/books/authors/

Penelope Farmer—1939-
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/authors/Penelope_Farmer.htm

Lawrence Yep—1948-

James Gurney—1958-

Betty Ren Wright—1927-
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/authors/Betty_Ren_Wright.htm
http://www.sff.net/people/jackbyrne/BRwright.htm

Shirley Glubok—1933-

Brian Jacques—1939-

Louis Phillips—1942-

Loreen Leedy—1959-

James Weldon Johnson—1871-1938

Elizabeth Enright—1909-1968

Anthony Jasper Maitland—1935-

Robbie Branscum—1937-1997

Susi Bohdal—1951-

Marie-Louise Gay—1952-

Donald Keene—1922-

Pat Hutchins—1942-
http://www.carolhurst.com/authors/hutchins.html

Pam Conrad—1947-1996

Chris Van Allsburg—1949-

Connie Roop—1951-

Vivian Vande Velde—1951-
http://www.vivianvandevelde.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivian_Vande_Velde

Angela Johnson—1961-

Ernest T. Crichlow—1914-2005

Robert Gold—1924-

Elvira Woodruff—1951-

Anne Colver—1908-

Robb Winter—1926-

Betty Baker—1928-1987

Lou Ann Gaeddert—1931-

Dan Greenburg—1936-

Annette Curtis Klause—1953-
http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/authillAnnetteCurtisKlause.htm
http://eve7k.com/klause/

Nancy Loewen—1965-
http://www.jacketflap.com/profile.asp?member=nancyloewe

Rockwell Kent—1882-1971
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/kent_rockwell.html

Mary Elting—1906-2005

Patricia Wrightson—1921-
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/wright.htm
http://www.penguin.com.au/puffin/Authors/author-profile.cfm?AuthorId=0000001970
http://www.bendigo.latrobe.edu.au/conf/chlitc/Authors/Wrightson.htm

Margaret Coughlan—1925-

Robert Kraus—1925-

Margaret Sidney—1844-1924

Katherine Love—1907-

Jan Mark—1943-2006

Theodore Taylor—1921-
http://www.nancypolette.com/LitGuidesText/cay.htm

Betty Cavanna—1909-2001

John Ciardi—1916-1986
http://www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?45442B7C000C000C0E
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?eu=84779

Leonard Everett Fisher—1924-

Alice McLerran—1933-

Rodney Peppe—1934-

Jean Marzollo—1942-

Kathryn Lasky Knight—1944-
http://www.xensi.com/users/newfilm

Nadine Westcott—1949-

Elizabeth Orton Jones—1910- 2005

Eric Carle—1929-
http://www.eric-carle.com/

Louis Sabin—1930-

Charles Robinson—1931-

Jane Sarnoff—1937-

Elizabeth-Ann Sachs—1946-

Tololwa M. Mollel—1952-
http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/catalog/authordetail.cfm?authorID=2899

Pearl Buck—1892-1973

Lynd Ward—1905-1987
http://www.bpib.com/lyndward.htm

Milton Lomask—1909- 1991

Charlotte Zolotow—1915-
http://www.charlottezolotow.com/
http://www.soemadison.wisc.edu/ccbc/wisauth/zolotow/main.htm
http://www.ricochet-jeunes.org/eng/biblio/author/zolotow.html
http://www.harpercollins.com/catalog/author_xml.asp?authorID=12952

Walter Farley—1915-1989
http://www.theblackstallion.com/

Joe Lasker—1919-

Dorothy Van Woerkom—1924-

Robert Burch—1925-

Barbara Brenner—1925-

Milton Glaser—1929-

Nancy Willard—1936-
http://www.twbookmark.com/authors/91/1576/
http://www.nimblespirit.com/html/featured_author_nancy_willard.htm
http://www.carr.org/read/newbery-nancy.htm

Thomas Locker—1937-
http://www.barbsbooks.com/The%20Life%20and%20Works%20of%20Thomas%20Locker.htm

Wallace Tripp—1940-

Tor Seidler—1952-

B. B. Calhoun—1961-

Helen Sewell—1896-1957

Charles Coombs—1914-1994

James Lincoln Collier—1928-

Lucille Clifton—1936-

Alvin Granowsky—1936-

Esther Forbes—1891-1967

Anne Pelowski—1933-

Bette Greene—1934-

Dennis Haseley—1950-

Antoine de Saint Exupery—1900-1944
http://www.westegg.com/exupery/

Janet Tashjian—1956-

Eleanor Lattimore—1904-1986

Mary Kay Phelan—1914-

Mollie Hunter—1922-
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/hunter.htm

Ray Cruz—1933-

David McPhail—1940-