Bibliograph

Great authors of children's books, edited by Jeanne Nagle

Type

Label

Great authors of children's books, edited by Jeanne Nagle

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Great authors of children's books

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

854906217

Responsibility statement

edited by Jeanne Nagle

Series statement

Essential Authors for Children & Teens

Summary

Few stories have the power to stay with us the way the tales we hear in childhood do. Great children s book authors have at their disposal countless techniques to channel young imaginations and appeal directly to their audience's tender sensibilities. They craft colorful characters whose circumstances and actions resonate with readers in a way that carries through well into adulthood. The creators of some of the most whimsical, witty, thought-provoking, and powerful children s books of all time including Lewis Carroll, Dr. Seuss, Beatrix Potter, Maurice Sendak, and Laura Ingalls Wilder, among many others are presented in this exciting volume

Target audience

juvenile

Classification