Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Marcus, Leonard S., 1950-

Description

1. 214 p. : ill., ports.; 25 cm.

Summary

1. The thirteen interviews that compose this collection are full of insights from the authors of humorous books for young readers, including Judy Blume, Beverly Cleary, Christopher Paul Curtis, and others.

Subject

1. Children's stories, American > Bio-bibliography > Juvenile literature
2. Children's stories > Authorship > Juvenile literature
3. Humorous stories > Authorship > Juvenile literature
4. Authors, English > 20th century > Interviews > Juvenile literature
5. Authors, American > 20th century > Interviews > Juvenile literature
6. Children's stories, English > Bio-bibliography > Juvenile literature

Contents

1. Judy Blume -- Beverly Cleary -- Sharon Creech -- Christopher Paul Curtis -- Anne Fine -- Daniel Handler -- Carl Hiaasen -- Norton Juster -- Dick King-Smith -- Hilary McKay -- Daniel Pinkwater -- Louis Sachar -- Jon Scieszka.

Call number

1. JFE 10-2517

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Awards (note)

1. A Junior Library Guild selection

Title

1. Funny business : conversations with writers of comedy / compiled and edited by Leonard S. Marcus.

Imprint

1. Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2009.

Edition

1. 1st ed.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Awards

1. A Junior Library Guild selection

Connect to:

1. Table of contents only

Added author

1. Marcus, Leonard S., 1950-

LCCN

1. 2008024231

ISBN

1. 9780763632540 (reinforced)
2. 0763632546 (reinforced)

Research call number

1. JFE 10-2517