
Author and Illustrator Almanac
September 2012
September 1
Edgar Rice Burroughs—1875-1950
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/erburrou.htm
http://www.tarzan.org/official_biography_part1.html
http://www.online-literature.com/author_index.php
http://home.westman.wave.ca/~hillmans/erblinxx.html
Edna Cameron—1905-1996
Witold Tadeusz Mars—1908-1985
Rosa Guy—1928-
http://authors.aalbc.com/rosaguy.htm
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/1968.html
http://www.pancaribbean.com/banyan/rosaguy.htm
C. J. Cherryh—1942-
http://www.cherryh.com/
http://www.wjduquette.com/authors/cjcherryh.html
http://www.perrochon.com/cherryh/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._J._Cherryh
http://www.cherryh.com/www/progress.htm
http://www.dancingbadger.com/cherryh.htm
Jim Arnosky—1946-
http://www.jimarnosky.com
Christopher Wormell—1955-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Wormell
Patricia McMahon—1959-
http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/authors/patricia_mcmahon/
September 2
Eugene Field—1850-1895
http://www.selfknowledge.com/146au.htm
http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/literature/eugenefield/menu.html
http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/poets/field.htm
Richard Floethe—1901-1988
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/floethe.htm
Elizabeth De Trevino—1904-
http://www.classzone.com/novelguides/authors/borton.cfm
Cleveland Amory—1917-1998
http://fundforanimals.org/about/About_Cleveland_Amory.html
John Bierhorst—1936-
Bernard Most—1937-
http://www.bernardmost.com/
Demi—1942-
http://www.yourlibrary.ws/childrens_webpage/e-author92001.htm
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-demi.asp
Ellen Stoll Walsh—1942-
http://www.teddarnoldbooks.com/ellen.html
Penny Colman—1944-
http://www.pennycolman.com
Lee Sullivan Hill—1958-
http://www.scbwi-illinois.org/Hill.html
Victoria Raymond—?
http://www.victoriaraymond.com/
September 3
Sarah Orne Jewett—1849-1909
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Orne_Jewett
http://www.womenwriters.net/domesticgoddess/jewett1.htm
http://www.public.coe.edu/~theller/soj/sj-index.htm
http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/poets/jewett.php
Sally Benson—1897-1972
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_Benson
Tom Glazer—1914-2003
http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/parton/2/glazer.html
Suzanne Hilton—1922-
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/hilton,s.htm
http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Hilton__Suzanne.html
Alison Lurie—1926-
http://wiredforbooks.org/alisonlurie/
http://www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/98/7.23.98/Lurie.html
Aliki (Liacouras Brandenberg)—1929-
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/k6/aliki.html
http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Brandenberg__Aliki.html
http://www.harpercollinschildrens.com/HarperChildrens/Kids/AuthorsAndIllustrators/ContributorDetail.aspx?CId=11719
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/brandenb.htm
September 4
Frances Clark Sayers—1897-1989
http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/faculty/maack/Sayers.htm
Iris Gilmore—1900-1982
http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wyu-ah08507.xml
Mary Renault—1905-1983
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Renault
Richard Wright—1908-1960
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/s_z/r_wright/r_wright.htm
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/rwright.htm
http://www9.georgetown.edu/faculty/bassr/heath/syllabuild/iguide/wrightr.html
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/wright/wright0.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wright_(author)
Syd Hoff—1912-2004
http://www.sydhoff.org
http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/DG0465f.html?DG0465b.html~mainFrame
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30101-2004May15.html
Joan Aiken—1924-2004
http://www.joanaiken.com
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/aiken.htm
http://www.booksnbytes.com/authors/aiken_joan.html
http://www.locusmag.com/1998/Issues/05/Aiken.html
Kate Waters—1951-
http://www.katewaters.com/
Suzanne Freeman—1951-
September 5
Arthur Koestler—1905-1983
Glenn Blough—1907-1955
http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv05825
Edith McCall—1911-2006
http://www.projecttaney.org/50083/mccall.html
http://beta.worldcat.org/archivegrid/record.php?id=285313208&contributor=5590&archivename=University+of+Central+Missouri+-+James+C.+Kirkpatrick+Library
Loretta Krupinski—1940-
http://www.answers.com/topic/loretta-krupinski
Gloria Jean Pinkney—1941-
http://www.penguinputnam.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,0_1000013011,00.html
Roxie Munro—1945-
http://www.roxiemunro.com
Paul Fleischman—1952-
http://www.charlottezolotow.com/paul_fleischman.htm
http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-fleischman-paul.asp
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/fleischman.html
September 6
Felix Salten—1869-1945
http://www.virtualvienna.net/main/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=230
Howard Pease—1894-1974
http://www.aandc.org/research/biblio_pease_h.htm
Frank Modell—1917-
http://frankmodell.com/
Susan Kuklin—1941-
http://www.susankuklin.com/
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1805/Kuklin-Susan-1941.html
Philip Yates—1958-
http://www.answers.com/topic/philip-yates
Renee Andriani-Williams—1963-
Toni DeTerlizzi—1969-
http://diterlizzi.com/home/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_DiTerlizzi
http://authors.simonandschuster.com/Tony-DiTerlizzi/1260044
Don Bolognese—?
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/contributor/don-bolognese
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/09sep/9-6bolognese.html
September 7
Elmer Hader—1889-1973
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/hader.htm
Taylor Caldwell—1900-1985
http://kirjasto.sci.fi/tcaldwel.htm
C. B. Colby—1904-1977
http://www.librarything.com/author/colbycb
Jacob Lawrence—1917-2000
http://www.whitney.org/jacoblawrence/
http://www.artchive.com/artchive/L/lawrence.html
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/lawrence_jacob.html
http://www.iniva.org/harlem/jacbl.html
Alexandra Day—1941-
http://www.answers.com/topic/alexandra-day
September 8
Byron Barton—1930-
http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/11779/Byron_Barton/index.aspx
http://www.librarything.com/author/bartonbyron
Jack Prelutsky—1940-
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-prelutsky-jack.asp
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/poetry/jack_home.htm
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/68
Lady Borten—1942-
http://www.tuvy.com/resource/books/authors/b/Borton_Lady.html
Michael Hague—1948-
http://fan.theonering.net/middleearthtours/hague.html
Jan Romero Stevens—1953-2000
http://etls.dpsk12.org/documents/Alma/units/JanRomeroStevens.pdf
Jon Scieszka—1954-
http://www.jsworldwide.com
http://www.baloneyhenryp.com/
http://www.uen.org/utahlink/activities/view_activity.cgi?activity_id=6145
http://www.salon.com/16dec1995/features/kids4.html
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/fractured_fairy.htm
http://www.edupaperback.org/showauth.cfm?authid=41
http://www.guysread.com/
Kevin O'Malley—1961-
http://www.booksbyomalley.com/
http://www.balkinbuddies.com/OMalley/
September 9
Leo Tolstoy—1828-1910
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/anna/timeline_text.html
http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/t#a136
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/ltolstoi.htm
Phyllis Whitney—1903-2008
http://www.phyllisawhitney.com/About%20Phyllis%20A.%20Whitney.htm
Aileen Fisher—1906-2002
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/fisherai.htm
Mildred Pitts Walter—1922-
http://www.cogreatwomen.org/walter.htm
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/walter.html
http://www.harpercollins.com/global_scripts/product_catalog/author_xml.asp?authorid=18931
Patricia Scarry—1924-
Sonia Sanchez—1934-
http://www.black-collegian.com/african/painted-voices/sanchez.shtml
http://authors.aalbc.com/sonia.htm
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/276
http://www.speakoutnow.org/People/SoniaSanchez.html
Ian Graham—1953-
http://www.iansgraham.net/Home.aspx
September 10
Franz Werfel—1890-1945
Robert McClung—1916-2006
http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/McClung__Robert_M.html
http://www.joneslibrary.org/specialcollections/collections/mcclung/
http://www.shoestringpress.com/books/younggeorge.html
Ozzie Sweet—1918-
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2005/09/27/trick_the_eye/
http://www.coastalhg.com/art-a-design/ozzie-sweet-a-life-in-pictures
Anne Holm—1922-1998
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Holm
Roy Doty—1922-
http://www.themews.com/doty/bio.htm
http://www.roydoty.com/
Betty Levin—1927-
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/09sep/9-10levinb.html
http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/17416/Betty_Levin/index.aspx
http://www.boydsmillspress.com/contributors/author/levin-betty
Rachel S. Epstein—1941-
E. Wendy Saul—1946-
Rebecca C. Jones—1947-
http://www.childrensbookguild.org/rebecca-c-jones
Babette Cole—1949-
http://www.babette-cole.com/
Scott Banfill—1956-
September 11
O. Henry (William Sydney Porter)—1862-1910
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/ohenry.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O._Henry
http://www.lsjunction.com/people/porter.htm
David Herbert Lawrence—1885-1930
Ann Bridge—1889-1974
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/ann-bridge/
Alfred Slote—1926-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Slote
Lois Ruby—1942-
http://www.loisruby.com/
http://ravenstonepress.com/ruby.html
Anthony Browne—1946-
http://www.meettheauthor.com/bookbites/509.html
http://us.macmillan.com/author/anthonybrowne
http://www.embracingthechild.org/abrowne.htm
Carmen Agra Deedy—1960-
http://www.georgiacenterforthebook.org/Georgia-Literary-Map/Georgia-Author-Detail.php?record_id=119
September 12
Harold Faber—1919-2010
http://www.librarything.com/author/faberharold
Milton Dank—1920-
http://www.librarything.com/author/dankmilton
Charles Dudley Warner—1829-1900
Kristin Hunter—1931-
http://www.bookrags.com/biography/kristin-hunter-aya/
Kevin Major—1949-
Valerie Tripp—1951-
http://www.americangirlpublishing.com/authors/valerietripp.aspx
September 13
Roald Dahl—1916-1990
http://www.roalddahl.com
http://www.roalddahlfans.com/
Carol Kendall—1917-
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~d-lena/Mythcon24%20Carol%20Kendall.html
Else Holmelund Minarik—1920-2012
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/09sep/9-13minarik.html
Judith Martin—1938-
Mildred D. Taylor—1943-
http://www.olemiss.edu/mwp/dir/taylor_mildred/
September 14
Dante Alighieri—1265-1321
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/dante/
William H. Armstrong—1914-1999
http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/312/William_H_Armstrong/index.aspx
Edith Thacher Hurd—1916-1997
http://www.post-gazette.com/books/19980121corner.asp
Kate Millett—1934-
Elizabeth Winthrop—1948-
http://www.elizabethwinthrop.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Winthrop
Diane Goode—1949-
http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000012559,00.html
John Steptoe—1950-1989
http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/DG1168f.html?DG1168b/html~mainFrame
September 15
James Fenimore Cooper—1789-1851
http://kirjasto.sci.fi/jfcooper.htm
http://www2.bc.edu/~wallacej/jfc/jfcbio.html
Agatha Christie—1890-1976
http://www.agathachristie.com/about-christie
http://christie.mysterynet.com
Robert McCloskey—1914-2003
http://www.hbook.com/exhibit/mccloskeyradio.html
http://childrensbooks.about.com/library/weekly/aa050100a.htm
Tomie de Paola—1934-
http://www.tomie.com
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-depaola-tomie.asp
http://www.voicenation.com/resources/general-resources/article-library/links-and-resources-on-tomie-depaola.shtml
http://www.childrenslit.com/childrenslit/mai_depaola_tomie.html
Tricia Springstubb—1950-
http://www.hungermtn.org/interview-with-tricia-springstubb
September 16
Anne Bradstreet—1612-1672
http://www.annebradstreet.com/
Thomas Handforth—1897-1948
http://www.childsgallery.com/artist.php?artist_id=175
http://www.askart.com/artist/H/thomas_scofield_handforth.asp?ID=4303
http://www.purplehousepress.com/sig/meili.htm
H. A. Rey—1898-1977
http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/features/cgsite/
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-rey-ha.asp
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/collectionhl/ch-reys.shtml
John Knowles—1926-2001
http://www.infoplease.com/ipea/A0900611.html
http://library.exeter.edu/dept/separate_peace/
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/knowles.html
http://www.literatureclassics.com/authors/Knowles/
http://www.mcdougallittell.com/disciplines/_lang_arts/authors/knowles.cfm
Joanne Ryder-1946-
http://www.answers.com/topic/joanne-rose-ryder
Anna Nilsen—1948-
http://www.annanilsen.com
Brenda S. Copeland—1952-
Charise Mericle Harper—1963-
http://www.chariseharper.com
September 17
Anne Ophelia Dowden—1907-2007
http://huntbot.andrew.cmu.edu/HIBD/Departments/Collections/Dowden.shtml
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/entertainment/arts/s_92407.html
http://huntbot.andrew.cmu.edu/hibd/Publications/HI-Pubs/Pub-Dowden.shtml
http://www.colorado.edu/journals/cye/13_1/CYE_BiographicalDowden.htm
Elizabeth Enright—1909-1968
http://www.ortakales.com/illustrators/Wright.html
Zena Sutherland—1915-2002
http://www-news.uchicago.edu/releases/02/020614.sutherland.shtml
http://www.unc.edu/~bflorenc/libraryladies/sutherland.html
Mary Stewart—1916-
http://www.creativequotations.com/one/1441.htm
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/authors/Mary_Stewart.htm
http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/intrvws/stewart.htm
Ken Kesey—1935-2001
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Kesey
Gail Carson Levine—1947-
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-levine-gail-carson.asp
Elaine Clayton—1961-
http://www.elaineclayton.com
September 18
Harold Courlander—1908-1996
http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/DG0227f.html?DG0227b.html~mainFrame
Mary Childs Jane—1909-1991
http://www.ioba.org/newsletter/archive/v15/purcell.php
Ellin Greene—1927-
http://www.ellingreene.com
Twig C. George—1950-
http://www.twigcgeorge.com
September 19
Arthur Rackham—1867-1939
http://www.bpib.com/illustrat/rackham.htm
http://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/ENGL/courses/engl208c/rackham.htm
http://www.alephbet.com/rackham.htm
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/rackham_arthur.html
http://www.podgallery.com/index.cfm/hurl/action=artwork/msgid=327
Rachel Field—1894-1942
http://www.cranberryisles.com/photos/rachel_field.html
William Golding—1911-1993
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1983/golding-bio.html
http://www.edupaperback.org/showauth.cfm?authid=92
Damon Knight—1922-2002
Mike Royko—1932-1997
Vicki Cobb—1938-
http://www.vickicobb.com/
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/cobb.htm
http://www.authorsden.com/vickicobb
http://www.peak.org/~bonwritr/AUTHORS_vcobb.htm
James Haskins—1941-2005
http://web.english.ufl.edu/faculty/jhaskins/
September 20
Upton Sinclair—1878-1968
Miska Petersham—1888-1960
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/petersha.htm
Virginia Tashjian—1921-2008
http://www.wickedlocal.com/watertown/fun/entertainment/books/x79618263
Donald Hall—1928-
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/264
http://www.interviews-with-poets.com/donald-hall/hall-note.html
Arthur Geisert—1941-
http://www.patriciamnewman.com/geisert.html
http://www.wttw.com/main.taf?erube_fh=wttw&wttw.submit.viewArtsStory=true&wttw.id=geisert_arthur
Sue Ellen Bridgers—1942-
http://www.sueellenbridgers.com/
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/bridgers.html
John Prater—1947-
http://www.answers.com/topic/john-prater
September 21
H.G. Wells-1866—1946
http://www.online-literature.com/wellshg/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._G._Wells
http://kirjasto.sci.fi/hgwells.htm
http://www.penguinputnam.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,0_1000033917,00.html?sym=BIO
Alexander Key—1904-1979
http://www.librarything.com/author/keyalexander
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Key
http://www.utahsf.org/key/faq.html
Jun Atsushi Iwamatsu (Taro Yashima)—1908-1994
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/yashima.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taro_Yashima
http://www.librarything.com/author/yashimataro
Patricia Windsor—1938-
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/authors/Patricia_Windsor.htm
Anne E. Schraff—1939-
Hans Wilhelm—1945-
http://www.hanswilhelm.com/
Kay Ryan—1945-
Stephen King—1947-
http://www.stephenking.com
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/sking.htm
September 22
Esphyr Slobodkina—1908-2002
http://www.slobodkina.com/
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/slobodki.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esphyr_Slobodkina
Charles Keeping—1924-1988
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Keeping
http://www.thekeepinggallery.co.uk/index2.html
Ann Weik Grifalconi—1929-
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/grifalco.htm
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/09sep/9-22grflconi.html
September 23
Sonia Epstein Gidal—1922-
Jan Ormerod—1946-2013
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/obituaries/article/55632-obituary-jan-ormerod.html
http://www.dorlingkindersley-uk.co.uk/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,11_1000024504,00.html
http://www.penguin.co.uk/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,0_1000024504,00.html
Bruce Brooks—1950-
http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-brooks-bruce.asp
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/brooks.html
September 24
F. Scott Fitzgerald—1896-1940
http://www.todayinliterature.com/biography/f.scott.fitzgerald.asp
http://www.penguin.co.uk/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,0_1000010955,00.html
Harry Behn-1898-1973
http://www.askart.com/Biography.asp
Harold Coy—1902-1986
Wilson Rawls—1913-1984
http://www.trelease-on-reading.com/rawls.html
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/rawls.html
http://www.gradesaver.com/ClassicNotes/Authors/about_wilson_rawls.html
http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=24998
Jan Carew—1925-
http://www.nathanielturner.com/jancarew.htm
Jane Louise Curry—1932-
http://www.janelouisecurry.com/
http://school.uaschools.org/greensview/ohioauthors/curry,jane_louise.htm
http://www.answers.com/topic/jane-louise-curry
Jane Cutler—1936-
http://www.janecutler.com/allabout2.html
http://bccb.lis.uiuc.edu/0899rise.html
Tami Lewis Brown—1961-
September 25
William Faulkner—1897-1962
http://www.shs.starkville.k12.ms.us/mswm/MSWritersAndMusicians/writers/Faulkner.html
http://www.olemiss.edu/mwp/dir/faulkner_william/
http://kirjasto.sci.fi/faulkner.htm
Shel Silverstein—1932-1999
http://www.shelsilverstein.com
http://www.nassio.com/silverstein/
http://www.kidsreads.com/features/0204-silverstein-author.asp
http://www.harpercollinschildrens.com/HarperChildrens/Kids/AuthorsAndIllustrators/ContributorDetail.aspx?CId=12731
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Silverstein
Jim Murphy—1947-
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/murphy.html
http://www.jimmurphybooks.com/
Jane Smiley—1949-
Andrea Davis Pinkney—1963-
http://www.kidspoint.org/columns2.asp?column_id=823&column_type=author
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=2861
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Davis_Pinkney
Ruth Ohi—1964-
http://www.ruthohi.com
James Ransome—?
September 26
T.S. Eliot—1888-1965
http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry/Eliot-Th
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1948/eliot-bio.html
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/eliot/eliot.htm
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/tseliot.htm
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/18
Vivien Alcock—1924-2003
http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/351034.Vivien_Alcock
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/a/vivien-alcock/
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2003/nov/12/guardianobituaries.booksobituaries
Berthe Amoss—1925-
http://www.bertheamoss.com/
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/amoss.htm
Paul Goble—1933-
http://worldwisdom.com/public/authors/Paul-Goble.aspx
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/goble_paul.html
http://www.embracingthechild.org/bookspecialgoble.htm
Virginia Work—1946-
September 27
Thomas Nast—1840-1902
http://www.impeach-andrewjohnson.com/11BiographiesKeyIndividuals/ThomasNast.htm
http://www.boondocksnet.com/gallery/nast_intro.html
Bernard Waber—1924-
http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/authors/waber/index.shtml
http://www.bookhelpweb.com/authors/waber/waber.htm
Anita MacRae Feagles—1927-2008
Elizabeth Hall—1929-
http://www.elizabethhall.net/
John Marsden—1950-
http://www.panmacmillan.com.au/johnmarsden/
Brian Burks—1955-
Martin Handford—1956-
http://www.little-lit.com/artists/handford.html
G. Brian Karas—1957-
http://www.gbriankaras.com/
http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,0_1000017101,00.html
http://www.embracingthechild.org/Akaras.html
September 28
Kate Douglas Wiggin—1856-1923
http://www.online-literature.com/kate-wiggin/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Douglas_Wiggin
http://www.selfknowledge.com/463au.htm
http://authorsdirectory.com/biography_online_book_portrait_picture/w_authors_kate_douglas_wiggin.shtml
Carol Lynch Williams—1959-
http://www.carollynchwilliams.com
http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=33246
September 29
Stan Berenstain—1923-2005
http://www.berenstainbearstreehouse.com/foundation.php
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/29/AR2005112901210.html
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/11/29/entertainment/main1084101.shtml
http://berenstainbears.com
http://pbskids.org/berenstainbears
Marissa Moss—1959-
http://www.patriciamnewman.com/moss.html
http://www.harcourtbooks.com/authorinterviews/bookinterview_moss.asp
Matthew Gollub—1960-
http://www.matthewgollub.com
http://www.author-illustr-source.com/matthew_gollub.htm
September 30
Edgar Parin d'Aulaire—1898-1986
http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/daulaire.htm
http://www.nybooks.com/books/authors/ingri-and-edgar-parin-daulaire/
Zoa Sherburne—1912-1995
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Edegrum/html/research/findaids/sherburne.htm
Alvin Tresselt—1916-2000
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/tresselt.html
http://www.librarything.com/author/tresseltalvin
Elie Wiesel—1928-
http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org
http://www.pbs.org/eliewiesel/
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Wiesel.html
Carol Fenner—1929-2002
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/birthbios/brthpage/09sep/9-30fenner.html
Sylvia McNicoll (Geena Dare)—1954-
http://www.sylviamcnicoll.com
http://www.canscaip.org/bios/mcnicolls.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia_McNicoll
Janet S. Wong—1962-
http://www.janetwong.com/
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/wong.html
http://www.patriciamnewman.com/wong.html




