Children and youth authors A-G presenting at 2013 Tucson Festival of Books (Video)

Below is the current presenting authors with last names beginning with A through G for the Children and Youth genre at the 2013 Tucson Festival of Books.

Jean Ekman Adams - Author of When Dogs Dream and A Cowgirl and Her Horse

Simon Arizpe - Pop-up book designer for Star Wars: a Pop-up Guide to the Galaxy, Little Mermaid, Chanukah Lights, Brava Strega Nona, and Animal at Night

Alan Armstrong - Author of Racing the Moon and Raleigh's Place

Lynee Avril - Illustrator of over 60 kids books including Amelia Bedelia's First Apple Pie and Amelia Bedelia's First Vote

Seemi Aziz - Author of Teaching Islamic Art for Understanding of Islamic Culture

Sheri Bauman - Author of Cyberbullying: What Counselors Need to Know

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Heather Brewer - Author of The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod, The Slayer Chronicles and The Legacy of Tril series

Elise Broach - Author of 13 children's books including Masterpiece, Missing on Superstition Mountain, and Treasure on Superstition Mountain

Peter Brown - Author of Flight of the Dodo, The Curious Garden, Children Make Terrible Pets, You Will Be My Friend!, and Creepy Carrots

Marilyn Carpenter - Youth literacy and literature specialist that reviews books on her blog called The Children’s Book Compass

Bradley S. Carroll - Co-author of Law Made Fun Through Harry Potter’s Adventures

Mary Cassanova - Author of more than 30 books including The Day Dirk Yeller Came to Town, Frozen, The Klipfish Code, and books for American Girl

Cinda Chima - Author of The Warrior Heir, The Wizard Heir, The Dragon Heir, and the Seven Realms series

Sneed Collard - Author of over 60 books including Pocket Babies, Wings, Reign of the Sea Dragons, Dog Sense, Hangman’s Gold, Double Eagle, and Cartwheel

Ellen Cook - Co-author of Miracle Maxx

Floyd Cooper - Illustrator of over 90 books

Susan Corapi- Classroom teacher and youth librarian

Shelley Coriell - Author of Welcome, Caller, This is Chloe

Bruce Coville - Author of 100 books including My Teacher is an Alien and the popular Unicorn Chronicles series

Kathleen Crawford-McKinney - Assistant dean of curriculum and instruction at Wayne State University

James Deem - Author of Bodies from the Ice: Melting Glaciers and the Recovery of the Past and Faces from the Past: Forgotten People of North America

Amy Fellner Dominy - Author of Audition and Subtraction and OyMG

Mira Domsky - Teen author and writer for the blog Vegetarian Ninja Librarian Weblog

Maxwell Eaton III - Author of The Adventures of Max and Pinky series, Two Dumb Ducks, and the forthcoming Flying Beaver Brothers graphic novel series

Amy Edwards - Reading interventionist and instructional coach at Steele Elementary School in Tucson

Elizabeth Eulberg - Author of Revenge of the Girl with the Great Personality, Take a Bow, Prom and Prejudice, and The Lonely Hearts Club

Nancy Bo Flood - Author of Cowboy Up! Ride the Navajo Rodeo and No-Name Baby

Gayle Forman - Author of If I Stay, Where She Went, Sisters in Sanity, Just One Day, and Just One Year

Lauren Freedman - Author of Developing Critical Awareness at the Middle Level and Content Area Literature Circles: Using Discussion for Learning Across the Curriculum

Chris Gall - Illustrator and author of Dear Fish, There’s Nothing To Do On Mars, and Dinotrux

Guadalupe Garcia McCall - Author of Under the Mesquite

Igor Glenn - Musician

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