LRC - Authors and Illustrators
Check
out the fun and informative pages created by these authors and
illustrators. Some of them even have interactive games you
can play! See how much you know about your favorite author or
illustrator! Click on the author’s/illustrator’s name to go to the
web site.
David Adler- Author of the Cam Jansen mystery series, The Picture Biography of... series, and more.
Caroline Arnold - Author of nonfiction animal books, including African Animals, Rhino, Sea Lion and El Nino: Stormy Weather for People and Wildlife
Jim Arnosky - Author of the All About non-fiction series including All About Alligators, the Crinklefoot series and other titles about animals and nature.
Avi - Author of Poppy, The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle and more
Jan Brett - Author/illustrator of The Gingerbread Baby, The Mitten, and more
Eric Carle - Author/illustrator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and more.
Beverly Cleary - Author of the Ramona Quimby books, Henry Huggins series, and Mouse and the Motorcycle series
Bruce Coville - Author of the Magic Shop series, The Dragonslayers and more
Roald Dahl - Author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda and many more
Tomie dePaola - Author/illustrator of numerous books, including Bill and Pete, and Tom
Walter Farley- Author of The Black Stallion series.
Gail Gibbons -Author/illustrator of many nonfiction science picture books, including Whales.
Dan Gutman - Author of Honus and Me and others.
Bruce Hiscock- Author /illustrator of The Big Tree and other nature books.
Steven Kellogg - Author and illustrator of many picture books, including The Mysterious Tadpole and the Pinkerton series.
Madeleine L'Engle - Author of A Wrinkle in Time and other fantasies.
C. S. Lewis - Author of The Chronicles of Narnia.
Laura Numeroff - Author of If You Give A Mouse a Cookie and more.
Mary Pope Osborne - Author of The Magic Tree House series.
Jerry Pallotta - Author/illustrator of many science alphabet books, including The Underwater Alphabet Book and The Reptile Alphabet Book.
Barbara Park- Author of the Junie B. Jones series.
Katherine Paterson - Award winning author of A Bridge to Terabithia and more.
Dav Pilkey - Author/illustrator of Dragon's Fat Cat, Kat Kong, the Captain Underpants series and others.
Patricia Polacco - Author/illustrator of many books, including Thundercake and Rechenka's Eggs.
Beatrix Potter- Author/illustrator of the Peter Rabbit books.
J. K. Rowling - Author of the Harry Potter series.
Louis Sachar - Author of Holes and the Wayside School series.
Dr. Seuss - Author of Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and many, many more...
Shel Silverstein - Author of Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, and more.
Lemony Snicket - Author of the Series of Unfortunate Events
William Steig- Author/illustrator of Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Shrek and more.
R. L. Stine - Author of the Goosebumps series.
Mike Thaler - Author/illustrator of The Teacher From the Black Lagoon and others in the series.
Laura Ingalls Wilder - Author of The Little House Books
Don and Audrey Wood- Author and illustrator of The Napping House, King Bidgood's in the Bathtub and more.
Jane Yolen - Author of numerous books, including
Sleeping Ugly and The Pit Dragon
Trilogy
