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Lynn Abbey

Taken in 1989.
Andy Adams

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)

Douglas Adams

Aesop

Æsopus by Diego Velásquez, 1739-40.
Allan Ahlberg

Louisa May Alcott

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Lloyd Alexander

Horatio Alger

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
William Allingham

Chris Van Allsburg

Author of children's books Chris Van Allsburg (right) and NASA engineer Jennifer Keyes (center) speak with Digital Learning Network host Rachael Manzer during a live videoconference on Nov. 16 at Langley Research Center. Photo by Jeff Caplan.
(nasa.gov)

Hans Christian Andersen

Photograph by Thora Hallager, 1867, Copenhagen
M.T. Anderson

Library of Congress
Piers Anthony

Russell Ash

Catherine Benson
Jean M. Auel

Natalie Babbitt

Used by permission of Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Cicely Mary Barker

Clive Barker

Steven Friederich
Coleman Barks

Photo by Mark Barry / Flickr.

J. M Barrie

T. A. Barron

Dave Barry

Graeme Base

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Marion Dane Bauer

mariondanebauer.com
Daniel Carter Beard

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Frank Beddor

(c) Elizabeth Talbott
Brendan Behan

Holly Black

Richard Doddridge Blackmore

Frontispiece Portrait from Lorna Doone, 1900 edition.
Judy Blume

Ray Bradbury


Jan Brett

David Brin

By R. Feist
Charlotte Brontë

Source: "Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women
in Europe and America," by Evert A. Duyckinick
(New York, 1873)
(colored by Jan Arkesteijn)
Marc Tolon Brown

Andrea J. Buchanan

Robert Burleigh

Credit: Mark Burleigh

Octavia E. Butler

Nikolas Coukouma
Lewis Buzbee

Betsy Byars

Mike Carey

NYCC 2009
Lewis Carroll

Angela Carter

John Burlinson

C. J. Cherryh

photo by S. Reynolds at NorWesCon, Seattle WA USA , 2006-04-14
Tracy Chevalier

Photo by Graham Barclay
Sandra Cisneros

Ruben Guzman
Joel Coen Director

Rita Molnár
Carlo Collodi

Photographer Unknown
Padraic Colum

photographed by Carl Van Vechten,
John Connolly

Eye on Books
Zizou Corder

Louisa Young and Isabel Adomakoh Young

Bruce Coville

With permission from Bruce Coville.
Joy Cowley

John Coy

Photo by David Brewster
Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Roald Dahl

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, Apr. 20, 1954 (Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number, LC-USZ62-116610)
Anna Dale

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Cecilia Dart-Thornton

CDT
Ellen Datlow Editor

KGB readings, NYC 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
Pamela Dean

Photo by user Dd-b / Wikimedia Commons
Joseph Delaney

Georges Seguin
Tomie DePaola

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Disney

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

chitradivakaruni.com
Stephen R. Donaldson

Beverly Donofrio

Emma Donoghue

Eye on Books
Keith Donohue

Cade Martin
Gustave Dore

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)

Richard Doyle

Richard Doyle.

Edmund Dulac

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn, 1914 (courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Lord Dunsany

Copyright by Morrall-Hoole Studios, 1919
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-103850)
(retouched to remove writing)
Jeanne DuPrau

Photo by Alice Cummings
Julie Andrews Edwards

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
T. S. Eliot


Maurits Cornelis Escher

Anne Fadiman

Connie Miller
Nancy Farmer

Photo by Harold Farmer, provided by publisher
Jasper Fforde

Fordan

Eugene Field

Henry Fielding

wikipedia
Patricia Finney

Cameracraft
Paul Fleischman

Copyright © 2006 by Dana Fleischman
Ian Fleming

Christine Fletcher

Photo by Kristin Zabawa
John Ford Director

(Film Director)
history.navy.mil
Mem Fox

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
St. Francis of Assisi

Stigmatisation of St. Francis by El Greco, 1585.
Kristine Franklin

Courtesy of Children's Author Kristine Franklin
Robert Frost

"Robert Frost, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front." Between 1910 and 1920.
Library of CongressBrian Froud

tinyfroglet, July 28, 2007
Cornelia Funke

CHICKEN HOUSE
Neil Gaiman

Mordicai Gerstein

By me.(©Pitcherbooks at LT.com)
Stella Gibbons

John Burlinson
Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol

Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg, circa 1880-1886
(George Kennan Papers,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-128270)
Oliver Goldsmith

From Wikimedia Commons
Diane Goode

Peter Goode

Mother Goose

Arkansas Literary Festival 2007, photo by David W. Quinn
Bob Graham

Sen. Bob Graham's U.S. Senate Photo (Wikipedia)
Caroline Graham

Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Ruth Bell Graham

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Andrew M. Greeley

from wikipedia
Brothers Grimm

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a40574 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a40574, REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-40235 (b&w film copy neg.)
Jacob Grimm

from Wikipedia
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm from an 1855 painting by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. Jacob is on the right
Lauren Groff

Lucy Schaeffer
George Grossmith

public domain image
Christopher Guest Director

Hnatiw
Ursula Le Guin

Axel Hacke

Lumu
Margaret Peterson Haddix

Photo by Kyle Kesselring, Flickr
Edith Hamilton

Warren Hanson

Courtesy of Warren Hanson
Charlaine Harris

photo © Caroline Grayshock.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia

Robert A. Heinlein

Mark Helprin

Lisa Kennedy
Jim Henson Director

Photo credit: Alan Light, 1989

Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert's high school yearbook picture, 1938.
From dreamer of Dune, the Biography of Frank Herbert,
written by Brian Herbert.
All rights reserved.
Reprinted with permission.
Carl Hiaasen

2006 Tim Chapman
Eric Hill

John Himmelman

Editor Alfred Hitchcock

World Telegram & Sun photo by Fred Palumbo, 1956 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-121483)
E. T. A. Hoffmann

E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) from Wikipedia
Nick Hornby

Polly Horvath

Mary Howitt

Mary Howitt. Frontispiece from An autobiography (1889)
Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
Photography by Jack Delano, april 1942.
(Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Library of Congress)
Eva Ibbotson

Washington Irving

Perry-Castañeda Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Lynne Jonell

Courtesy of Lynne Jonell
Carolyn Keene

Mildred Wirt Benson, the first of many to write under the name Carolyn Keene. University Archives. Dept. of Special Collections. University of Iowa Libraries.
King James Bible

King James I of England, watercolor by Nicholas Hilliard.
Donald Kingsbury

Charles Kingsley

wikipedia
Dick King-Smith

Rudyard Kipling

Michelle Knudsen

Dean Koontz

Elizabeth Kostova

Eye on Books
Erich Kästner

Erich Kästner with young people, 1954. Image ©
ÖNB/Wien Charles Lamb

wikipedia
Andrew Lang (editor)

wikipedia
Edward Lear

wikimedia commons
Harper Lee

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-121597
Stanislaw Lem

1966, Wojciech Zemek.
Alison Lester

Julius Lester

Gail Carson Levine

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007

C. S. Lewis

J. Patrick Lewis

John Lithgow

Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Sally Lloyd-Jones

Lois Lowry

From openfields.org via wikipedia

George MacDonald

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Walter de la Mare

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

James Marshall

Rafe Martin


Charles Mathes

Charles Mathes
Mercer Mayer

Courtesy of Mercer Mayer

Anne McCaffrey

Peter McCarty

My Photo (© Pitcherbooks on LT.com)
Geraldine McCaughrean

Nancie McDermott

Megan McDonald

Library of Congress
Patricia A. McKillip

Adrianna Dane
Jeff A. Menges

Photo by Matt Menges
John Milton

Judith Moffett

Mark Kidd Studios
Yuyi Morales

San Jose Library
Mary Morgan

Ben Marra
Farley Mowat

Richard A. Muller

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Catherine Gilber Murdock

Photo by Greg Martin
C.E. Murphy

Donna Jo Napoli

Div of Pub National Park Service

El Capitan and Merced River, Yosemite National Park, California
pdphoto.orgEdith Nesbit

Edith Nesbit
Andre Norton

OrangeCon, 1978.
Scott O'Dell

Pope Mary Osborne

Tom Marcello, 1977
Michael Palin

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Alexei Panshin

Alexei Panshin
Dorothy Parker

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Ridley Pearson

Richard Peck


Charles Perrault

wikimedia commons
Marie Phillips

Alexandra Scannell
Jan Pieńkowski

Tamora Pierce

Joshua Piven

John Burlinson, Nov. 3, 2007

Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia

Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Jack Prelutsky

Library of Congress
Douglas Preston

John Burlinson, Jan. 19, 2008
Leontyne Price

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, May 19, 1953 "Porgy and Bess" (Library of Congress, Carl Van Vechten Collection, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-94217)
Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Howard Pyle

Photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-77333
Anna Quindlen

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-106862 DLC
Rob Reiner Director

Credit: Jim Gilliam, 2004
Adam Rex

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
H. A. Rey

portrait of H.A.Rey in early seventies reading to children at Cambridge Adult Education Center by Elsa Dorfman, www.elsa.photo.net
Rick Riordan

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Mary Roach

David Paul Morris
Phyllis Root

Photo by Kelly Povo
Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Stuart O'Sullivan
Christina Rossetti

from Wikipedia

J. K. Rowling

Viktor Rydberg

Abraham Viktor Rydberg (1828-1895), 1876 photograph
Robert Sabuda

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Felix Salten

Ruth Sanderson

photo by Morgan Robinson
George Sand

Photo by Félix Nadar, 1864
Sark

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
John Sayles Director

Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara
Judy Schachner

Library of Congress
Charles M. Schulz

Photo by Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
Sir Walter Scott

From "The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century"
(Project Gutenberg)
Alice Sebold

Credit: David Shankbone, Oct. 2007
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Brian Selznick

Credit: Sharon Aperto, Sept. 28, 2008, Children's Book Day, Tarrytown, NY (image use requires permission)
Maurice Sendak

Ernest Thompson Seton

1901 photograph (LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-103952)
Dr. Seuss

1982, oil on canvas by Everett Raymond Kinstler (Commissioned by the Trustees of Dartmouth College) Image should not be reproduced or distributed without permission of the
Hood Museum of ArtWilliam Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Aaron Shepard

Sketch by Toni Goffe, coloring by Angelo Lopez
Delia Sherman

Photograph by Ellen Datlow
Jan Siegel

Shel Silverstein

Carly Simon

Photo credit: Alan Light, 1989
Peter Sis

Matěj Baťha
David Small

Alexander McCall Smith

Graham Clark, photographer
Dodie Smith

John Burlinson
Smithsonian Institution

Elizabeth George Speare

Edmund Spenser

Art Spiegelman

Photo by Chris Anthony Diaz / Flickr
Diane Stanley

MDCarchives
James Stephens

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
R.L. Stine

Credit: Larry D. Moore, Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX, Nov. 1, 2008
Frank R. Stockton

See below.
Theodor Storm

Photography (1886)
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1870s-80s (Defense Visual Information Center, War and Conflict CD Collection, ID: HDSN9901775)
Gene Stratton-Porter

Ball State University
Jonathan Stroud

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Theodore Sturgeon

W. Sturgeon
G.P. Taylor

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Mike Thaler

mikethaler.com
Paul Theroux

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
James Thurber

Photo by Fred Palumbo, New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-112049
J.R.R. Tolkien

Tasha Tudor

Richard Brown
John Turturro Director

Photo by David Shankbone, 2007 (Wikimedia Commons)
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Anne Tyler

Photo © Diana Walker
Various Poets


Joan D. Vinge

Courtesy of Jim Frenkel.
Judith Viorst

Milton Viorst
Rosemary Wells

Library of Congress
Michael Lee West

photo by Tyler West
Gloria Whelan

gloriawhelan.com
E. B. White

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
David Wiesner

Library of Congress
O. Wilde

Photo by Napoleon Sarony: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-7139)
(cropped)
Nancy Willard

2004 Eric Lindbloom
Jack Williamson

Connie Willis

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Washington
P.G. Wodehouse

Patricia C. Wrede

from Wikimedia Commons, uploaded by Dd-b
James Yaffe

James Yaffe (right)
Photo by Al Aumuller,
New York World-Telegram & Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)
Jane Yolen


Paul O. Zelinsky

Deborah Hallen
Charlotte Zolotow

Lisbeth Zwerger

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