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TCE 315P (Hamilton): Author Study Project
Children's Author lists
- 100 Children’s Authors and Illustrators Everyone Should KnowFrom Reading Rockets
- Authors & IllustratorsFrom Scholastic
- 28 Brilliant Black Children’s Book Authors We LoveFrom We Are Teachers
- 15 Books by Indigenous Authors for the ClassroomFrom We Are Teachers
Finding Information About Authors in Databases
- Biography in Context This link opens in a new windowEnter your author's name in the search box to see a list of biographies, magazine articles, news articles & more in the box at the top of the results screen.
- Biography Reference Bank This link opens in a new windowEnter your author's name in the search box to see a list of biographies, magazine articles, interviews & more using the "Source Types" options on the left column menu.
Finding Biographical Books
Find books and other materials owned by the Miami University Libraries by using the...
Miami University Online Catalog
Search By: Keyword, Author, Title or Subject Heading
Limit By: General Topic and Where The Item is Located
Look For: Call Number, Location, and Availability
Request Item for delivery from other MU Libraries
Continue Searching in OhioLINK for unavailable titles or additional items
Get Only Ebooks: In the left-hand column, click on the arrow next to "Material Type" and then check the box next to "eBooks".
Tip: To find books about a person enter their name in the search box like this: "Lastname, Firstname". Then, on the dropdown menu, change from keyword searching to "subject heading." This will give you a list of biographies and autobiographies of the person.
