Discusses the life and career of children's writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, author of "Where the Wild Things Are, " and includes creative writing tips, summaries of some of his most popular books, and a glossary.
Presents a short profile on children's writer Louis Sachar, and describes his childhood and early career, time line and list of his works, along with creative writing tips and advice on getting published.
A biography of British author Roald Dahl, whose books include "James and the Giant Peach" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, " plus a chapter of creative writing tips.
A biography of American author Dr. Seuss, whose first published book was "And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street," plus a chapter of creative writing tips.
Presents an introduction to the children's author, Dan Gutman, in simple text with photographs, providing information on his childhood, education, and how he became a writer.
Explores the life of writer Cornelia Funke, author of the children's book "The Thief Lord," features an overview of her work, and includes fan information and writing tips.