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- SUBJECT SEARCHING:
Use a subject search if you want to find biographies or critical reviews on an author's work(s). For personal names, enter the last name of the author first. Ignore capital letters or punctuation. Example: crutcher, chris
- AUTHOR SEARCHING:
Use the author option to search for the names of authors and illustrators. If trying to locate work's BY a specific author, perform an author search with the last name first. Example:blume judy
The MOBIUS Catalog (holdings of 50 academic institutions in Missouri) can be searched as one catalog by clicking on MOBIUS.
Any materials not available at Northwest can be requested through Interlibrary Loan.
Search the Literary Index by title or author to locate books published by the Gale Group, a highly respected publisher of literary reference materials. To locate which Gale Group publications Owens Library subscribes to, view the Contemporary Authors Guide. Especially record entries in:
- Something About the Author (REF 920 S69s)
- Major Authors and Illustrators for Children and Young Adults (REF 809.892 M23m)
- Contemporary Authors New Revision Series (REF 920 C76)
- Dictionary of Literary Biography (REF 920 D55dt)
- Authors and Artists for YA (REF 810.9 A93a)
Use periodical indexes to locate article citations and summaries on children's literature authors and topics.
- A concise list of and description of indexes appropriate for children's literature is available on the Recommended Curriculum & Instruction/Educational Leadership Databases
- If searching by topic, be sure to use synonyms for keywords. Concepts for children's literature topics may be referred to by variant terms. Different indexes may use different terms to describe the same concept. For example, when subject guide searching for author information in Gale Academic OneFile, variant terms are:
- If searching by author, locate biographies by selecting:
- Academic OneFile
- Secting Subject Guide Search (found in blue navigation bar)
- Type author's last name, first name
- Select Subdivisions
- Academic Search Premier
- Type DE "author's last name, first name" (example: DE "Blume, Judy")
- Academic OneFile
- Click here for directions on locating periodicals in Owens Library
Children's Literature WWW Resources
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
- Adoff, Arnold
- Aliki
- Allsburg, Chris Van
- Alvarez, Julia
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Ancona, George
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Avi
- Azarian, Mary
- Brown, Marc
- Bryan, Ashley
- Buehner, Mark
- Bunting, Eve
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Byers, Betsy
- Carpenter, Nancy
- Cepeda, Joe
- Cherry, Lynne
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Cleary, Beverly
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Cohen, Barbara
- Cole, Henry
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Cole, Joanna
- Collier, Bryan
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Cooper, Floyd
- Cornell, Laura
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Creech, Sharon
- Cummings, Pat
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Cushman, Karen
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DePaola, Tomie
- Diaz, David
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Dillon, Leo & Diane
- Ehlert, Lois
- Feiffer, Jules
- Florian, Douglas
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Fox, Paula
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Freedman, Russell
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Fritz, Jean
- Gaiman, Neil
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Gammell, Stephen
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Gibbons, Gail (Gretchen)
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Giblin, James Cross
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Giff, Patricia
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Grimes, Nikki
- Hawkes, Kevin
- Henkes, Kevin
- Heo, Yumi
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Hobbs, Will
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Hoban, Tana
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Hoffman, Mary
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Hyman, Trina Schart (also listed as Schart Hyman, Trian)
- Jeffers, Susan
- Joyce, William
- Kastner, Jill
- Keller, Laurie
- Kellogg, Steven
- Kirk, David
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Lauber, Patricia
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Lee, Dennis
- Lehman, Barbara
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Lewin, Betsy
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Lowry, Lois
- Maestro, Giulio
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Martin, Jacqueline Briggs
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Matt, Christopher
- McCarty, Peter
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McCully, Emily Arnold
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McDermott, Gerald
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McKissack, Patricia
- McPhail, David
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Meltzer, Milton
- Nelson, Kadir
- Park, Linda Sue
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Paterson, Katherine
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Paulsen, Gary
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Pinkney, Jerry
- Polacco, Patricia
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Prelutsky, Jack
- Rohmann, Eric
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Rylant, Cynthia
- Sabuda, Robert
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Sachar, Louis
- Santore, Charles
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Say, Allen
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Scieszka, Jon
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Sendak, Maurice
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Simon, Seymour
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Snyder, Zilpha Keatley
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Soto, Gary
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Stanley, Diane
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Stevens, Janet
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Taylor, Mildred D
- Teague, Mark
- Tryon, Leslie
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Williams, Vera
- Wolff, Ashley
- Yorinks, Arthur
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Young, Ed
All quoted material is from the respective source.
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