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Meet Authors of Children Books

Featured Children's Literature Authors
 
Below are award winning authors of children's books who are very happy to assist you in your writings... visit their homepages (just click on their names), email them, and chat!!! Starting in September 2001 we are proud to announce that Dutch authors also participate in Animal Diaries. Click here to see the list with the Dutch authors. We wish to thank the authors for their support !

Name of USA
Author
Some Title's of Books, written by the Author. 
Caroline Arnold Some most recent titles:
South American Animals,
Shockers of the Sea,
Baby Whale Rescue,
Playtime for Zoo Animals
READ THE GLOBAL CHAT WE HAD WITH HER ON 13 SEPTEMBER 2000  and also on 26 April 2001 and also on 23 APRIL 2002 and also on 22 September 2003
Judy Blume  many titles 
Jan Brett  many titles... also: click to read her Hedge-A-Gram of ....
January 2000 *** December 1999 *** November 1999
Toni Buzzeo many titles
Chat on 9 December 2003
Eric Carle  many titles
Mary Casanova  Many titles, her book "Wolf Shadows" is in the "Indiana Read Aloud Books Too Good to Miss" list for 1999
THE HUNTER, a retelling of a Chinese folktale, has just been released in French. And her novel, CURSE OF A WINTER MOON, though it's not yet in French, is set in France during the l6th century, during a time when superstitions about werewolves--loup garou--ran dangerously high.
READ THE GLOBAL CHAT WE HAD WITH HER ON 31 MARCH 2000
Emily Costello Animal Emergency Series: Abandoned Puppy, Ducks in Danger, Bad Luck Lion, and Runaway Wolf Pups ...those are four...there is a whole series. ;-)
Her website is not ready yet (end of 2000 it will be !, but you can email her to find out more about her books ;-)
READ THE GLOBAL CHAT WE HAD WITH HER ON 18 JANUARY 2001
Evelyn Gallardo Many titles - READ THE GLOBAL CHAT WE HAD WITH HER ON 29 FEBRUARY 2000 *** We also had a great chat with her on 5 September 2001

In April 2002, Evelyn visited Cannelton Elementary school. Click here to find out more about this visit! 

Valiska Gregory Several books
We had a nice chat with her on 12 January 2004
Virginia Hamilton

Her Legacy Will Endure!
Sadly, she has passed away on Feb. 19, 2002.

M.C. Higgins the Great
When Birds Could Talk and Bats Could Sing
Her stories - African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
Cousins
Deborah Hopkinson Birdie's Lighthouse
Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt
Maria's Comet
A band of Angels
READ THE GLOBAL CHAT WE HAD WITH HER ON 18 MAY 2001
Jane Kurtz Pulling the Lion's Tail,
Only a Pigeon,
Trouble
READ THE GLOBAL CHAT WE HAD WITH HER
ON 13 DECEMBER 2000
and the Global chat of 6 April 2001 and on 22 November 2002 and on 21 November 2003
Barry Louis Polisar  Many titles ** READ THE GLOBAL CHAT WE HAD WITH HIM ON 2 OCTOBER 2002
Patricia Polacco Babushka's Mother Goose
Ticvah Means Hope
The Keeping Quilt
Thank You, Mr. Falker
Peter H. Reynolds  Many books, like: The North Star
Many films/TV, like: Living Forever
Many Online Stories, like: The Blue Shoe
Click here to see a special overview  
READ THE GLOBAL CHAT WE HAD WITH HIM ON 14 NOVEMBER 2001
Anastasia Suen  Many titles, click here to visit her website. We had a nice chat with her on 6 September 2004. CLICK HERE TO READ THIS GLOBAL CHAT
Susan Taylor Brown Many titles, click here to read more about her!

 

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