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Ian Beck is a from England, United Kingdom. Known for such acclaimed children's books as The Teddy Robber, Home Before Dark, The Happy Bee, and Alone in the Woods, this author and illustrator also created cover art...
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Holly Webb is a from London, England. Author of more than 100 books whose very first was called Becky's Terrible Term, the first of what would become her Triplets series. Her 100th book was titled The Truffle...
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Holly Black is a from New Jersey, United States. American writer of children's fantasy novels, she is best known for penning the popular Spiderwick Chronicles book series. She is also the author of Doll Bones, a 2013...
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Heiki Vilep is a from Estonia. Estonian children's book author and poet who rose to prominence in the early 2000s. His literary works include Flying Apple Tree, Jan's Adventures in Shadowland, and Clock's Cuckoo.
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Hans Wilhelm is a from Germany. A German author and illustrator of children's books, he is best known for series such as Bunny Trouble and Tyrone the Horrible. During his lifetime, he saw more than 40 million...
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Guy Rewenig is a from Luxembourg. A Luxembourgish novelist, dramatist, children's author, and essayist, he published the first Luxembourgish-language novel, Hannert dem Atlantik, in 1984. His other works include Roman Mass mat drai Haren and Sibiresch Eisebunn.
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Daniel Pinkwater is a from Tennessee, United States. An American author of children's and young adult fiction, he is best known for works such as Lizard Music (1976) and The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death...
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Dallas Clayton is a from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA. Children's book author known for his work writing and illustrating the Awesome Book series, which was grown largely through self-publishing.
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Cynthia Kadohata is a from Illinois, United States. Known best for her 2004, Newbery Medal and Asian/Pacific American Literature Award-winning children's novel, Kira-Kira, she also penned such acclaimed young adult works as Cracker! The Best Dog in...
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Cynthia Rylant is a from West Virginia, United States. American children's writer who won a Newbery Medal for her 1993 book, Missing May. Her other acclaimed children's books include A Fine White Dust, I Had Seen Castles,...
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Cressida Cowell is a from England, United Kingdom. Children's novelist who penned the How to Train Your Dragon book series. She also collaborated with artist Neal Layton on the popular Emily Brown series.
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Colin Thompson is a from England, United Kingdom. British author of The Floods series, The Dragons series, and other works of children's literature and science fiction. His Floods series, published between 2005 and 2013, includes a dozen...
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Christopher Paul Curtis is a from Flint, Michigan, USA. First African American recipient of the Newbery Medal for children's literature, he is best known for works such as Bud, Not Buddy and The Watsons Go to Birmingham...
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Christopher Awdry is a from England, United Kingdom. English author who took over the best-selling Railway Series of children's books, featuring Thomas the Tank Engine, from his father in 1983. He is also the author of various...
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Chris Wooding is a from England, United Kingdom. An English author of fiction for both children and adults, he is best known for his Broken Sky series and his Braided Path trilogy. His other works include Poison...
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Chris Van Allsburg is a from Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. American children's book author and illustrator best known for Jumanji and The Polar Express. He won two won two Caldecott Medals for his illustrations, in 1982 and...
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Charlie Higson is a from England, United Kingdom. Author of the Young Bond children's series who also wrote and produced for BBC Three. He is also known for The Enemy, a young adult zombie/horror fiction series.
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Catherine MacPhail is a from Scotland. Famous for such children's and young adult novels as Roxy's Baby, Another Me, and Run, Zan, Run, this Scottish writer also penned the popular Nemesis series. Her 1998 work, Fighting Back,...
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Cathy Cassidy is a from Coventry, England, UK. Author of children's and young adult fiction who is best known for The Chocolate Box Girls books, a series detailing the adventures of several young sisters. Her other popular...