Black authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults : a biographical dictionary.
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xxiii, 513 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Revised edition of: Black authors and illustrators of children's books / Barbara Rollock. 2nd ed. 1992.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"The Third Edition of this renowned reference work illuminates African American contributions to the genre of books for children and young adults with the biographies of 274 authors and artists - including 121 new biographies not included in previous editions. The book presents the user with a rich source of accessible, in-depth biographical data on each individual author or artist, including birthplace, education, their approach to art or literature, career development, and awards and honors received.
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Over 160 photographs of the subjects bring the biographies to life, and 46 covers of important children's books are reproduced. Also included is a comprehensive index of books, an index of authors and illustrators, and useful listings of publishers, distributors, and bookstores arranged by state."--Jacket.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Murphy, B. T., & Rollock, B. (1999). Black authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults: a biographical dictionary (3rd ed. /). Garland Pub..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Murphy, Barbara Thrash and Barbara. Rollock. 1999. Black Authors and Illustrators of Books for Children and Young Adults: A Biographical Dictionary. New York: Garland Pub.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Murphy, Barbara Thrash and Barbara. Rollock. Black Authors and Illustrators of Books for Children and Young Adults: A Biographical Dictionary New York: Garland Pub, 1999.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Murphy, B. T. and Rollock, B. (1999). Black authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults: a biographical dictionary. 3rd ed. / New York: Garland Pub.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Murphy, Barbara Thrash., and Barbara Rollock. Black Authors and Illustrators of Books for Children and Young Adults: A Biographical Dictionary 3rd ed. /, Garland Pub., 1999.

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