Undergraduate's Companion to Children's Writers and Their Web Sites

Informationen zum Autor JEN STEVENS received her MLIS from the University of Texas, Austin. She joined the staff of Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, where she began as a Humanities Reference Librarian. Since, she has been Interim Head of the George B. Brain Education Library at Washington State University. Jen is presently the Humanities Reference/Liaison Librarian at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. Klappentext This volume, one in the Undergraduate Companion series, focuses on American and British writers for children and young adults and is addressed to students in both English and Education classes. It provides both print and free online sources. Most undergraduates do not possess the research skills necessary to evaluate Web sites. This volume will address their needs by providing pathfinders to works by, about, and related to key writers of children's and young adult fiction. Included are entries for 185 British and American writers and writing teams, most from the 20th century. Young adult and adult. Grades 9 and up. Zusammenfassung This volume, one in the Undergraduate Companion series, focuses on American and British writers for children and young adults and is addressed to students in both English and Education classes. This volume will address their needs by providing pathfinders to works by, about, and related to key writers of children's and young adult fiction. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction Alphabetical List of Writers Frequently Cited Web Sites Frequently Cited References Web Sites and References for Authors Index of Authors

Product details

• Authors: Jen Stevens, Jennifer Stevens
• Publisher: Greenwood Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2004
• EAN: 9781591580973
• ISBN: 978-1-59158-097-3
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: Undergraduate Companion Series; Reference Collections; Undergraduate Companion Series; Reference Collections; Author Research Series
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Reference, Literary reference works, Library & information services, Library and information services