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Paperback Pirate
Tony Abbott

Courtesy of the author
Douglas Adams

Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Mitch Albom

Taken at Barnes and Noble on 11-16-06 at book signing by Oklahomabook lady
Louisa May Alcott

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

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)
Stephen Ambrose

Hans Christian Andersen

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

Library of Congress
Nephi Anderson

Image from Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia (1919)
Andy Andrews

Peter Nash
K.A. Applegate

Heli12
Nick Arnold

Photo from Nick Arnold
Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Natalie Babbitt

Used by permission of Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Robert D. Ballard

http://www.oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/edu/oceanage/05ballard/welcome.html
J. M. Barrie

T. A. Barron

Graeme Base

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Holly Black

Michael Blake

Terry Ballard, October 4, 2005
Edward Bloor

Wikipedia user abreed
Judy Blume

Benson Bobrick

Lois Wadler
Erma Bombeck

Ray Bradbury

Jan Brett

Emily Bronte

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Jeff Brown

Photo by Dale Hubert ©1999
Marc Brown

Joseph Bruchac

by Krystina Kelley
Koltn Burbank

Koltn Burbank (the author)
Frances Hodgson Burnett

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

Janan Cain

photo by John Cain for Parenting Press
Jack Canfield

Eye on Books
Eric Carle

Lewis Carroll

Linda Chapman

graham piggott
Gennifer Choldenko

choldenko.com
Agatha Christie

Mary Higgins Clark

Eye on Books
JOANNA COLE

Eoin Colfer

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Max Allan Collins

Wikimedia Commons user Oscarfan
Robin Cook

Wikimedia Commons user Patrol110
Patricia Cornwell

Bill Cosby

U.S. Navy photo by Mr. Scott King (cropped for Wikimedia Commons)
Stephen Cosgrove

Stephen R. Covey

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Bruce Coville

With permission from Bruce Coville.
Joy Cowley

Sharon Creech

Neil Curtis

Clive Cussler

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)
Edwidge Danticat

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Nelson DeMille

Tomie dePaola

Shane DeRolf

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Reader's Digest

Reader's Digest Headquarters, Pleasantville, New York. Image by user Atilin / Wikimedia Commons.
Walt Disney Studio

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
Mark Dubowski

Allen Dulles

Alexandre Dumas

Jeanne Duprau

Photo by Alice Cummings
Sylvia Earle

Coastal America / U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Kevin Eastman

Heavy Metal Magazine booth at New York Comic Con 2008, photo by Lampbane
Kelly Easton

Reader's Digest editors

Reader's Digest Headquarters, Pleasantville, New York. Image by user Atilin / Wikimedia Commons.
Eleanor Estes

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

Eye on Books
Dave Wolverton

Nancy Farmer

Photo by Harold Farmer, provided by publisher
Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Heather Vogel Frederick

Photo by Steve Frederick
Cornelia Funke

CHICKEN HOUSE
Wanda Gag

Wanda Gag holding artist's palette, 1916-1917.
Jean Craighead George

Photo by Eric Bergman
Margaret George

Alison Kaufman
Christopher Golden

William Golding

Sue Grafton

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Heber J. Grant

Michelle Y. Green

Peni r. Griffin

Nikki Grimes

Courtesy of Nikki Grimes
The 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
John Guy

Author's website
Margaret Peterson Haddix

Photo by Kyle Kesselring, Flickr
Jane Hamilton

Kevin Horan, 2006.
Zahi Hawass

Photo taken by Hajor, Mexico City, Aug 2003.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
B. G. Hennessy

O. Henry

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

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

2006 Tim Chapman
James Hilton

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

World Telegram & Sun photo by Fred Palumbo, 1956 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-121483)
Russell Hoban

Photograph courtesy of Lisa Greenstein, 2005.
Polly Horvath

Khaled Hosseini

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
E. Keith Howick

(c)2007 WindRiver Publishing, Inc.
Mary Howitt

Mary Howitt. Frontispiece from An autobiography (1889)
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Angela Elwell Hunt

Photo by Ken Rada
Eva Ibbotson

Brian Jacques

John Jakes

J.A. Jance

Jerry B. Jenkins

Sebastian Junger

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank R. Arnold
M. M. Kaye

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.
Peg Kehret

Vicki Taylor
Hellen Keller

Library of Congress
Steven Kellogg

P. B. Kerr

Dick King-Smith

Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Natalie Kinsey-Warnock

http://www.kinsey-warnock.com/images/nat&skye.jpg
Rudyard Kipling

Anna Kirwan

Gordon Korman

Courtesy of Sharon Aperto, photographer, taken in Valley Cottage, N.Y., Oct. 21, 2006 (all rights reserved)
Alexandria LaFaye

Courtesy of Alexandra LaFaye
Tim F. LaHaye

Louis L'Amour

Edward Lear

wikimedia commons
Gail Carson Levine

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
John R. Levine

Photo © Esther Dyson
Sonia Levitin

Photo by Rose Eichenbaum
Beverly Lewis

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.)
C.S. Lewis

Rush Limbaugh

Aimee Liu

Norah Lofts

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

Credit: Arnold Genthe, circa 1906-1916 (Arnold Genthe Collection,LoC Prints and Photographs Division, LC-G4085- 0411)
Jonathan London

Sarah Lovett

Lois Lowry

From openfields.org via wikipedia
Max Lucado

Robert Ludlum

Dandi Daley MacKall

Maurer Photographic Studio
Patricia MacLachlan

Library of Congress
Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Jean Marzollo

A.E.W. Mason

From "The War Illustrated" (1915)
Daphne du Maurier

Mercer Mayer

Courtesy of Mercer Mayer
Peter McCarty

My Photo (© Pitcherbooks on LT.com)
Dave McKean

Photo taken by Kris A. Celario, can be viewed on
FlikrAngela Medearis

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Paul F. Burns, V
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Carolyn Meyer

www.readcarolyn.com
Robert L. Millet

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.)
A. A Milne

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

L. M. Montgomery

wikipedia
Michael Morpurgo

Georges Seguin
Walter Dean Myers

Caroline Myss

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Donna Jo Napoli

E. Nesbit

Edith Nesbit
Trinka Hakes Noble

Sterling North

Photo by C.E. Olson
This image appears courtesy of the Sterling North Society of Edgerton, Wisconsin.
Laura Numeroff

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Amarin
Scott O'Dell

Mary Pope Osborne

Tom Marcello, 1977
Will And Ma Osborne

Authors Mary Pope Osborne and her husband Will Osborne read aloud to an ethusiastic crowd of young readers from her book, "American Tall Tales," Monday, April 9, 2007, during the 2007 White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn.
(whitehouse.gov)
Linda Sue Park

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Gary Paulsen

Eye on Books
Richard Peck

Charles Perrault

wikimedia commons
Anne Perry

Marcus Pfister

Nathaniel Philbrick

Tamora Pierce

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Photo by user takomabibelot / Flickr.
Joshua Piven

John Burlinson, Nov. 3, 2007
Victoria Holt

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

from Wikipedia
Jack Prelutsky

Library of Congress
Alice Provensen

DK Publishing

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Delia Ray

Courtesy of Birmingham Alabama Public Library (Photo by Larry O. Gay) ~ Flickr
Rees Celia

Kathy Reichs

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
B. H. Roberts

Photograph taken in the 1890's
Peter Roop

Glen Rounds

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

Laura C. Schlessinger

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank R. Arnold
D. Gary, Schmidt

Calvin College
Jon Scieszka

Walter Scott

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

World Telegram & Sun photo by Fred Palumbo, 1955 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-116961)
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
David Shannon

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Upton Sinclair

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Paul Sloane

David Small

Huston Smith

photo by Gregg Chadwick
Joseph Smith

From a painting done in 1842 artist unkown
Kathryn Smith

Sarah Kolej
Will Smith

Photo by Alan Light, 1993 (Flickr)
Lemony Snicket

Michael Huang, October 29, 2006
National Geographic Society

James Solheim

Courtesy of James Solheim
Elizabeth George Speare

Johanna Spyri

Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
Todd Strasser

Todd Strasser, pen name Morton Rhue (photo credit: Effi Schweizer, March 9, 2006)
Julie Sykes

Copyright and credit is A.G MacPhee
Mark Teague

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Sarah Marie Parker-Allen, 2009
Kenneth Thomasma

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.)
Time-Life Books

Time & Life Sculpture, Manhattan, New York. Photo by Jeremy Keith / Flickr
J.R.R. Tolkien

Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Various

Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Judith Viorst

Milton Viorst
Lori Walburg

Gertrude Chandler Warner

Courtesy of Kidsreads.com
Jude Watson

Paul Llewellyn
H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienRosemary Wells

Library of Congress
Gloria Whelan

gloriawhelan.com
E. B. White

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

Elie Wiesel

Elena Seibert
David Wiesner

Library of Congress
Oscar Wilde

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

De Smet photographer, name unknown
Laura aged 18, in 1885.
Douglas Wood

Courtesy of Douglas Wood
Jacqueline Woodson

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Patricia C. Wrede

from Wikimedia Commons, uploaded by Dd-b
Dan Yaccarino

Laurence Yep

Jane Yolen

Brigham Young

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

Deborah Hallen
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