William Dean Howells—1837-1920
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dean_Howells

Lytton Strachey—1880-1932
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lytton_Strachey

Margaret Friskey—1901-1995
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1995-02-28/news/9502280048_1_first-book-green-umbrella-dick
http://openlibrary.org/authors/OL891425A/Margaret_Friskey

John Lonzo Anderson—1905-1993
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSob=n&GSmid=47334090&GRid=58180907&

Ralph Waldo Ellison—1914-1994
http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/E/EL009.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Ellison
http://www.biography.com/people/ralph-ellison-9286702

Robert Lowell—1917-1977
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lowell

Richard Purdy Wilbur—1921-
http://www.bookrags.com/biography/richard-purdy-wilbur/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wilbur

Barbara Helen Berger—1945-
http://bhberger.com

Lynne Kelly—1969-
http://lynnekellybooks.com/wordpress/

Metta Victoria Fuller Victor—1831-1885
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metta_Victoria_Fuller_Victor

Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel)—1904-1991
http://www.seussville.com/
http://www.catinthehat.org/
http://www.drseussart.com
http://www.carolhurst.com/authors/drseuss.html
http://www.primate.wisc.edu/people/hamel/seuss.html
http://atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Dr__Seuss/
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/seuss1.html
http://www.pbs.org/parents/catinthehat/catinhat_bookself.html

David Goodis—1917-1967
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Goodis

Helen Roney Sattler—1921-1992
http://www.librarything.com/author/sattlerhelenroney

Richard Cuffari—1925-1978
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/03mar/3-3cuffari.html

Tom Wolfe—1931-
http://www.tomwolfe.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Wolfe

Leo Dillon—1933-2012
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/31/books/leo-dillon-illustrator-of-childrens-books-dies-at-79.html
http://www.bpib.com/l&dillon.htm
http://www.locusmag.com/2000/Issues/04/Dillons.html
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-dillon-leo-diane.asp
http://www.embracingthechild.org/adillon.htm
http://www.nccil.org/experience/artists/dillon/index.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_and_Diane_Dillon

John Irving—1942-
http://www.john-irving.com

Anne Isaacs—1949-
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=3063
http://www.anneisaacs.com

Marjorie Parker—1960-
http://www.marjorieblainparker.com/bio.htm
http://www.jacketflap.com/persondetail.asp?person=104178

P. J. Lynch—1962-
http://loverforbooks.blogspot.com/2009/11/pj-lynch.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._J._Lynch

Doug Keith—?
http://www.dougkeith.biz

Edward Radlauer—1921-

Erik Blegvad—1923-
http://authors.simonandschuster.com/Erik-Blegvad/1054653
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/print/19981130/30196-erik-blegvad-comes-full-circle-for-his-100th-book-.html
http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Rec/rec.arts.books.childrens/2008-03/msg00003.html

William Kurelek—1927-1977
http://www.tundrabooks.com/authors/Kurelek_w.html
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/kurelek_william.html
http://www.umanitoba.ca/outreach/cm/vol9/no7/breakingfree.html

Libba Moore Gray—1937-1995
http://www.utc.edu/Academic/TennesseeWriters/authors/gray.libba.html
http://www.knoxvillewritersguild.org/libba.htm

Patricia MacLachlan—1938-
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/maclachlan.html
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/43625-q--a-with-patricia-maclachlan.html
http://www.charlottezolotow.com/patricia_maclachlan.htm
http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-sarah-plain-author.asp
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=1621

Suse MacDonald—1940-
http://www.susemacdonald.com

Margaret Miller (Sylvia Bambola)—1945-
http://www.sylviabambola.com
http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=75036

Johann Rudolf Wyss—1781-1830

Meindert DeJong—1906-1991
http://www.nnp.org/nni/Publications/Dutch-American/meindertdejong.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meindert_DeJong

Ralph G. Martin—1920-1997
http://www.alibris.com/search/books/author/Martin,%20Ralph%20G

Miriam Bourne—1931-1989

Helen Frost—1949-
http://www.helenfrost.net
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1168/Frost-Helen-1949.html

Peggy Rathmann—1953-
http://www.peggyrathmann.com/
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/rathmann.html
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-rathmann-peggy.asp
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1275/Rathmann-Peggy-1953.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_Rathmann

Dav Pilkey—1966-
http://www.pilkey.com
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-pilkey-dav.asp
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/pilkey.html

Howard Pyle—1853-1911
http://www.bpib.com/pyle.htm
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/pyle_howard.html
http://www.eldrbarry.net/rabb/pyle/pyle.htm
http://selfknowledge.com/354au.htm

Errol LeCain—1941-1989
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Errol_Le_Cain

Michael Resnick—1942-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Resnick

Mem Fox—1946-
http://www.memfox.net
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mem_Fox
http://www.memfox.com/ten-read-aloud-commandments.html
http://www.memfox.com/biography.html
http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews/fox/
http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2131.Mem_Fox
http://ethemes.missouri.edu/themes/1081

Gary Hogg—1957-
http://www.garyhoggbooks.com

Elizabeth Barrett Browning—1806-1861
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Browning%2C%20Elizabeth%20Barrett%2C%201806-1861
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Barrett_Browning

Gabriel Garcia-Marquez—1928-
http://www.levity.com/corduroy/marquez.htm
http://books.guardian.co.uk/authors/author/0,,-73,00.html

Susan Jacobs (Susan Quinn)—1940-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Quinn

Ellen Schecter—1944-
http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/265419.Ellen_Schecter

Kathleen Hague—1949-
http://www.booksnbytes.com/authors/hague_kathleen.html
http://us.macmillan.com/author/kathleenhague

Thacher Hurd—1949-
http://www.thacherhurd.com
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/09sep/9-14hurd_e.html
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=2399

Chris Raschka—1959-
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2026/Raschka-Chris-1959.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Raschka
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8x5GYm-jHHM
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=2847

Margaret Goff Clark—1913-2004
http://www.niagara2008.com/history108.html
http://www.alibris.com/search/books/author/Clark,%20Margaret%20Goff
http://margaretgoffclark.ponymadbooklovers.co.uk/

Joanne Rocklin—1946-
http://www.joannerocklin.com
http://www.kidsreads.com/reviews/059067448X.asp
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=3576

Kenneth Grahame—1859-1932
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/grahame.htm
http://www.online-literature.com/grahame/
http://www.todayinliterature.com/biography/kenneth.grahame.asp
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Grahame
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/donotmigrate/3671092/Kenneth-Grahame-Lost-in-the-wild-wood.html
http://www.kennethgrahamesociety.net

Edna Miller—1920-
http://www.logan.com/loganberry/most-miller.html

Lore Segal—1928-
http://loresegal.net
http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/segal-lore
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lore_Segal
http://www.narrativemagazine.com/authors/lore-segal

Peter Roop—1951-
http://www.author-illustr-source.com/peter_and_connie_roop_______auth.htm
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=1763

Jackie French Koller—1948-
http://www.jackiefrenchkoller.com
http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/lit_resources/authors/interviews/JackieFrenchKoller.html
http://www.patriciamnewman.com/koller.html

Robert Sabuda—1965-
http://robertsabuda.com/
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-sabuda-robert.asp
http://www.nccil.org/sabuda.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Sabuda
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2312/Sabuda-Robert-1965.html
http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews/sabuda

William Gault—1910-1995
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Campbell_Gault

Mickey Spillane—1918-2006
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Spillane

Joan Lexau—1929-2003
http://www.librarything.com/author/lexaujoanm

Ellen Levine—1939-2012
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/nytimes/obituary.aspx?n=ellen-levine&pid=157842058
http://www.ellenlevineauthor.com
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=3318

Margot Apple—1946-
http://www.charlesbridge.com/contributorinfo.cfm?ContribID=80

Harry Bliss—1964-
http://www.harrybliss.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Bliss
http://www.visitingauthors.com/authors/bliss_harry/bliss_harry_bio.html
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1057/Bliss-Harry-1964.html

A. LaFaye—1970-
http://www.alafaye.com/

Denise Brunkus—?
http://www.harpercollinschildrens.com/parents/gamesandcontests/features/readallaboutit/making.aspx

Jack Kent—1920-1985
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kent_(illustrator)

Ilene Cooper—1948-
http://www.ilenecooper.com/
http://www.illinoisauthors.org/authors/Ilene_Cooper

B. G. Hennessy—1951-
http://www.bghennessy.com

A. S. King&$8212;1970-
http://www.as-king.com/index.php
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.S._King

Wanda Gág—1893-1946
http://www.newulmweb.com/citylights/gag/gag.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanda_G%C3%A1g

Ezra Jack Keats—1916-1983
http://www.ezra-jack-keats.org/
http://childrensbooks.about.com/cs/authorsillustrato/a/ezrajackkeats.htm
http://authors.aalbc.com/ezrajack.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezra_Jack_Keats

D. J. Chaconas—1938-
http://www.getcited.net/pub/101231381

Avner Katz—1939-
http://www.art.org.il/en/exhibition_about.php?id=253

Jonathan London—1947-
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/london.html

Douglas Adams—1952-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Adams

Jack Kerouac—1922-1969
http://www.jackkerouac.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kerouac

Ann Zwinger—1925-
http://www.flagstaffcentral.com/bookfest2000/Authors/zwinger.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Zwinger

Arlene Alda—1933-
http://www.arlenealda.com/

Daniel Cohen—1936-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Cohen_%28children%27s_writer%29

Virginia Hamilton—1936-2002
http://www.virginiahamilton.com/
http://www.carolhurst.com/authors/vhamilton.html
http://dept.kent.edu/virginiahamiltonconf/
http://authors.aalbc.com/virginia.htm
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/authors/Virginia_Hamilton.htm
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/diary/descriptive_meet.htm
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/hamilton.html
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/hamilton.html

Naomi Shihab Nye—1952-
http://www.pbs.org/now/transcript/transcript_nye.html

Diane Gonzales Bertrand—1956-
http://www.childrenslit.com/childrenslit/mai_bertrand_diane.html
http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/lit_resources/authors/interviews/DianeGonzalesBertrand.html

Dorothy Aldis—1896-1966
http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88/aldis-on-ed.html

Edna Barth—1914-1980

Eleanor Butler Heady—1917-1979

Ellen Raskin—1928-1984
http://www.booksnbytes.com/authors/raskin_ellen.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Raskin
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=10323

Diane Dillon—1933-
http://www.bpib.com/l&dillon.htm
http://www.locusmag.com/2000/Issues/04/Dillons.html
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-dillon-leo-diane.asp
http://www.embracingthechild.org/adillon.htm

Thomas Rockwell—1933-
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/03mar/3-13rockwell.html
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/rockwell.html

Gail Owens—1939-

Lisa Campbell Ernst—1957-
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/920/Ernst-Lisa-Campbell-1957.html

Marguerite de Angeli—1889-1987
http://www.deangeli.lapeer.org/

Frank Showell Styles—1908-2005
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Showell_Styles

Horton Foote—1916-2009
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horton_Foote

Hank Ketcham—1920-2001
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank_Ketcham
http://lambiek.net/artists/k/ketcham_henry.htm
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0900610.html

Malka Drucker—1945-
http://www.malkadrucker.com/
http://www.whitefireweb.com/drucker.php.html

Maureen Daly—1921-2006
http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv86541
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/ALAN/spring94/Vogel.html
http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Daly__Maureen.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/29/books/29daly.html

Barbara Cohen—1932-1992
http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/cohen-barbara

Sarah Sargent—1937-
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/authors/Sarah_Sargent.htm

Robert Nye—1939-
http://research.hrc.utexas.edu:8080/hrcxtf/view?docId=ead/00101.xml
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/authors/Robert_Nye.htm

Ruth White—1942-
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/ALAN/winter95/Cole.html
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=3021
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1968/White-Ruth-C-1942.html

Adèle Geras—1944-
http://adelegeras.com/
http://www.wordpool.co.uk/ap/geras.htm

Mary Pershall—1951-
http://www.marypershall.com

Eric P. Kelley—1884-1960
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_P._Kelly

Joseph Gaer—1897-1957
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt2j49p4cb

Elizabeth K. Cooper—1916-1992

Sid Fleischman—1920-2010
http://sidfleischman.com

Helen Caswell—1923-

William Mayne—1928-2010
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Mayne
http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/intrvws/mayne.htm
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/apr/05/william-mayne-obituary

Kate Greenaway—1846-1901
http://www.ortakales.com/illustrators/Greenaway.html
http://www.carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/greenaway
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Greenaway

Lilian Moore—1909-2004
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1024/Moore-Lilian-1909-2004.html
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=176370

Ennis Rees—1925-2009
http://faculty.libsci.sc.edu/literarymap/authors/rees.htm

Penelope Lively-1933-
http://penelopelively.net/
http://www.contemporarywriters.com/authors/?p=auth61
http://www.postcolonialweb.org/uk/lively/livelybio.html

Elizabeth (Zibby) Oneal—1934-
http://www.bookrags.com/biography/zibby-oneal-aya/

Wendell Minor—1944-
http://www.minorart.com/
http://www.harcourtbooks.com/authorinterviews/bookinterview_ehrlich.asp

Keith Baker—1953-
http://www.keithbakerbooks.com
http://bossythecow.com/hdwt
http://www.readeo.com/readeo-talks-with-keith-baker/
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity_collections_preview/auth_ill/gr1/keith_baker.html

Ralph Fletcher—1953-
http://www.ralphfletcher.com/

John Updike—1932-2009
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/updike.htm
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/upd0bio-1
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/660
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/28/books/28updike.html
http://www.literaryhistory.com/20thC/Updike.htm
http://www.notablebiographies.com/Tu-We/Updike-John.html
http://www.charlierose.com/guest/view/436

Barbro Lindgren—1937-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbro_Lindgren
http://www.lysator.liu.se/runeberg/authors/lindgrba.html

Susan Patron—1948-
http://susanpatron.com

Diane Siebert—1948-
http://www.chroniclebooks.com/Chronicle/excerpt/0811850560-e0.html

Douglas Florian—1950-
http://www.curledup.com/intflori.htm

Kaethe Zemach—1958-
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=2802
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/387/Zemach-Kaethe-1958.html

James Otis (Kaler)—1848-1912
http://www.historicnavalfiction.com/index.php/authors-a-z/1623-james-otis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Otis_Kaler

Irving Wallace—1916-1990
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Wallace
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/iwallace.htm

Philip Roth—1933-
http://rothsociety.org/philip-roth/biography/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Roth

Robin Brancato—1936-
http://www.pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Brancato__Robin.html
http://www.teaneck.org/virtualvillage/OralHistory2/brancato.html

Lucy Bate—1939-
http://www.lucybate.com

Craig Hatkoff—1954-
http://www.amazon.com/Craig-Hatkoff/e/B001H6GD02
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=10107
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Hatkoff

Henrik Ibsen—1828-1906
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrik_Ibsen

Bill Martin, Jr.—1916-2004
http://www.billmartinjr.com
http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews/martin

Mitsumasa Anno—1926-
http://www.carolhurst.com/authors/manno.html
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1127/Anno-Mitsumasa-1926.html

Shigeo Watanabe—1928-2006

Lois Lowry—1937-
http://www.loislowry.com/
http://www.carolhurst.com/authors/llowry.html
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/lowry.html
http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-lowry-lois.asp
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/lowry.html

Ellen Conford—1942-
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1709/Conford-Ellen-1942.html
http://www.booksnbytes.com/authors/conford_ellen.html

Pamela Sargent—1948-
http://www.pamelasargent.com
http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Pamela_Sargent

Louis Sachar—1954-
http://www.louissachar.com/
http://www.austinchronicle.com/issues/vol18/issue26/books.sachar.html
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-sachar-louis.asp
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=3603
http://eduscapes.com/newbery/99a.htm
http://www.patriciamnewman.com/sachar.html
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/960/Sachar-Louis-1954.html

Phyllis McGinley—1905-1978
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/640
http://historytogo.utah.gov/people/utahns_of_achievement/phyllismcginley.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllis_McGinley
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/03mar/3-21mcgnley.html

Margaret Mahy—1936-
http://library.christchurch.org.nz/Childrens/MargaretMahy/
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/k6/mahy.html
http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-mahy-margaret.asp

Michael Foreman—1938-
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/foreman.html
http://www.channel4.com/learning/microsites/B/bookbox/authors/foreman/index1.htm
http://www.contemporarywriters.com/authors/?p=authc2d9c28a02840211b9qkg2895c82
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Foreman_%28author_/_illustrator%29

Ann Weiss—1943-
http://cup.columbia.edu/static/burack-weiss-interview

David Wisniewski—1953-2002
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/golem/davidw.html
http://www.childrenslit.com/childrenslit/mai_wisniewski_david.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wisniewski

Peter Catalanotto—1959-
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1514/Catalanotto-Peter-1959.html
http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Catalanotto__Peter.html

Lisa Desimini—1964-
http://www.lisadesimini.com
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/41/Desimini-Lisa-1964.html
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=1387
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/desimini.html

Randolph Caldecott—1846-1886
http://www.randolphcaldecott.org.uk/
http://www.rcsamerica.com/

Louis L'Amour—1908-1988
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_L%27Amour
http://plainshumanities.unl.edu/encyclopedia/doc/egp.lt.033

Harry Devlin—1918-2001
http://www.harryandwendedevlin.com/about.html

Denys Cazet—1938-
http://www.patriciamnewman.com/cazet.html
http://www.embracingthechild.org/bookspecialcazet_.htm

Sandra Olson Liatsos—1942-

Karen Lynn Williams—1952-
http://www.karenlynnwilliams.com

Mike Wimmer—1961-
http://www.mikewimmer.com/
http://nccil.org/experience/artists/wimmerm/index.htm

Eleanor Cameron—1912-1996
http://www.oldchildrensbooks.com/collectors-corner/authors/eleanor-cameron
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Cameron

Lynne Barasch—1939-
http://www.lynnebarasch.com
http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com/2007/03/author-interview-lynne-barasch-on.html
http://www.nysoclib.org/kids/authors/barasch_lynne.html

Bill Cleaver—1920-1981
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/03mar/3-24cleverb.html

Mary Stolz—1920-2006
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Stolz
http://www.nyslittree.org/index.cfm/fuseaction/DB.PersonDetail/PersonPK/1012.cfm

Alan Arkin—1934-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Arkin

Linda Sue Park—1960-
http://www.lindasuepark.com
http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews/park
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-park-linda-sue.asp
http://www.patriciamnewman.com/park.html
http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/lit_resources/authors/interviews/LindaSuePark.html
http://www.notablebiographies.com/news/Ow-Sh/Park-Linda-Sue.html
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/44987-q--a-with-linda-sue-park.html
http://apa.si.edu/Curriculum%20Guide-Final/lindasueparkbio.htm
http://www.papertigers.org/interviews/archived_interviews/LSPark_2.html

Kate DiCamillo—1964-
http://www.katedicamillo.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_DiCamillo

Edward Bellamy—1850-1898
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bellamy
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAbellamy.htm

A. E. Housman—1859-1936
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._E._Housman

Robert Lee Frost—1874-1963
http://www.frostplace.org/
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=2361
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/frost/frost.htm
http://www.theparisreview.org/viewinterview.php/prmMID/4678
http://www.frostfoundation.org/
http://books.guardian.co.uk/news/articles/0,,1883689,00.html
http://robertfrostfarm.org/
http://robertfrostoutloud.com/
http://www.ketzle.com/frost/
http://kirjasto.sci.fi/rfrost.htm

Betty MacDonald—1908-1958
http://www.bettymacdonald.net
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_MacDonald
http://www.bettymacdonaldfarm.com
http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&File_Id=156

Tennessee Williams—1911-1983
http://www.imagi-nation.com/moonstruck/clsc9.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_Williams

Carla Stevens—1928-

Erica Jong—1942-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erica_Jong

T. A. Barron—1952-
http://www.tabarron.com/
http://www.carolhurst.com/titles/heartlight.html

Jerry Pallotta—1953-
http://www.jerrypallotta.com/
http://www.patriciamnewman.com/pallotta.html
http://content.scholastic.com/browse/collateral.jsp?id=343_type=Contributor_typeId=3671

Julie Danneberg—1958-
http://www.juliedanneberg.com

Thorne Smith—1892-1934
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorne_Smith

Dick King-Smith—1922-2011
http://dickkingsmith.net
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_King-Smith
http://www.librarything.com/author/kingsmithdick
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/08/books/08smith.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/books-obituaries/8241911/Dick-King-Smith.html

Nancy Goor—1944-

Thomas Sullivan, Jr.—1947-
http://www.thomassullivanauthor.com

Julia Alvarez—1950-
http://www.juliaalvarez.com/
http://www.bookreporter.com/authors/au-alvarez-julia.asp
http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Alvarez.html

Patricia C. Wrede—1953-
http://www.pcwrede.com

Byrd Baylor—1928-
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/03mar/3-28baylor.html
http://www.carolhurst.com/authors/bbaylor.html
http://www.cincopuntos.com/authors_detail.sstg?id=5

Steven Lindblom—1946-

Doreen Cronin—?
http://authors.simonandschuster.com/Doreen-Cronin/1569483
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doreen_Cronin
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/contributor/doreen-cronin-0
http://www.happybirthdayauthor.com/2010/03/happy-birthday-doreen-cronin-march-28.html

Quail Hawkins—1905-2002
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/27/arts/quail-hawkins-97-an-author-of-a-range-of-children-s-books.html

Suçie Stevenson—1956-
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/tnc/mtai/stevenson.html

Anna Sewell—1820-1878
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Sewell

Sean O'Casey—1880-1964
http://www.writerstears.com/?p=229

Edith Battles—1921-

Charles Keller—1942-

Andrew Lang—1844-1912
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Lang
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Lang%2C%20Andrew%2C%201844-1912

Beni Montresor—1926-2001
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/03mar/3-31montresor.html

Jane Campbell Edwards—1932-

John Jakes—1932-
http://www.johnjakes.com

Junko Morimoto—1932-
http://www.jpf.org.au/jartists/m/morimoto/morimotojunko.htm

Steven Jenkins—1952-
http://www.stevejenkinsbooks.com
http://www.teachingbooks.net/spec_athr.cgi?pid=1624&a=1