Black Authors and Illustrators of Books for Children and Young Adults by Deborah L. Murphy (2014, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherTaylor & Francis Group
ISBN-100415762731
ISBN-139780415762731
eBay Product ID (ePID)201719268

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Edition4
Book TitleBlack Authors and Illustrators of Books for Children and Young Adults
Number of Pages524 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAmerican / African American, Reference, Children's & Young Adult Literature, General, Literary, Artists, Architects, Photographers
Publication Year2014
IllustratorYes
GenreLiterary Criticism, Art, Biography & Autobiography, Literary Collections
AuthorDeborah L. Murphy
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight24.9 Oz
Item Length6 in
Item Width9 in

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Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal809/.89282
Edition DescriptionRevised edition,New Edition
Table Of ContentAcknowledgments Photograph Credits Introduction to the Third Edition Introduction to the Fourth Edition Foreword Bibliographical Sources and References The Dictionary Appendix 1: Bookcovers and Jacket Illustrations Appendix 2: The Coretta Scott King Awards Appendix 3: National Listing of Bookstores Index of Children and Young Adult Book Titles Index of Authors and Illustrators About the Authors
SynopsisThis biographical dictionary provides a wealth of resources for anyone studying black children's literature - whether one is a student, a librarian charged with maintaining a children's literature collection, or a scholar of children's literature., Black Authors and Illustrators of Books for Children and Young Adults is a biographical dictionary that provides comprehensive coverage of all major authors and illustrators - past and present. As the only reference volume of its kind available, this book is a valuable research tool that provides quick access for anyone studying black children's literature - whether one is a student, a librarian charged with maintaining a children's literature collection, or a scholar of children's literature. The Fourth Edition of this renowned reference work illuminates African American contributions to children's literature and books for young adults. The new edition contains updated and new information for existing author/illustrator entries, the addition of approximately 50 new profiles, and a new section listing online resources of interest to the authors and readers of black children's literature.
LC Classification NumberZ1037

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