Something About the Author

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Something About the Author compiles biographical profiles of authors and illustrators of books for kids and teens from the over 200 volume print set.
Each profile includes information regarding the individual's personal life, contact details, career highlights, complete bibliography, and works in progress. Also included are samples of illustrations, citations for other biographical and critical sources as well as all profiles from the Autobiography series of Something About The Author, providing rare first-person perspective about the author's career and works. This critically acclaimed series covers more than 12,000 individuals, ranging from established award winners to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers.

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