Something about the Author

Something about the Author
ISBN-10
1414438389
ISBN-13
9781414438382
Series
Something about the Author
Category
Authors
Pages
226
Language
English
Published
2008-06-18
Publisher
Gale Cengage
Author
Lisa Kumar

Description

Series covers individuals ranging from established award winners to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers. Entries cover: personal life, career, writings and works in progress, adaptations, additional sources, and photographs.

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