Minnesota Children's Writers & Illustrators

Follow the links to find books by these writers in the Saint Paul Public Library's catalog.

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George Abrahams

Karen Ackerman

David Adler

Sheila Ahlbrand

Susan Amundson

Jim Aylesworth

Ann Bancroft

Lois Thompson Bartholomew

Marion Dane Bauer

Betsy Bowen

Jackie Brown

Dan Buettner

Julie Buffalohead

Lisa Bullard

Michael Cadnum

Patricia Calvert

Nancy Carlson

Mary Casanova

Lorraine Jolian Cazin

Marsha Wilson Chall

Sharon Chmielarz

Deborah M. Newton Chocolate

Carolyn Strom Collins

John Coy

Emily Crofford

Jack E. Davis

Terry Davis

Terri DeGezelle

Gail de Marcken

Kate DiCamillo

Carol Dines

Liz Dodson

Sandy Donovan

Michael Dorris

Melissa Draper

Jane Duden

William Durbin

Michelle Edwards

Loretta Ellsworth

Lise Erdrich

Louise Erdrich

Christina Wyss Eriksson

Barbara Juster Esbensen

Lou Fancher

Earl Fleck

Amelia Frahm

Kristine L. Franklin

Debra Frasier

Catherine Friend

Carlienne Frisch

Norma Gaffron

Wanda Gag

Ron Gamer

Stephen Gammell

Margaret Chrislock Gilseth

Mary GrandPre

Bonnie Graves

Dianne Gray

Angela Gustafson

Mary Halvorson

Warren Hanson

Gary Harbo

Moira F. Harris

Pete Hautman

Juanita Havill

David Haynes

Max Haynes

Peg Helminski

Daniel W. Homstad

Jonathan W. Howe

Sandra McLeod Humphrey

Carol Iverson

Ard Hoyt

Laurie K. Johnson

Louis Walfrid Johnson

Steve Johnson

Lynne Jonell

Mike Kalibabky

Garrison Keillor

Dave Kenney

Barbara Knutson

Steven Kroll

Lee Ann Landstrom

David LaRochelle

Karen Latham

Rebecca Latham

Jim Latimer

Caroline Evensen Lazo

Tom Lichtenheld

Nancy Loewen

Mary Logue

Maud Hart Lovelace

Lise Lunge-Larsen

Schelli McCabe

Megan McDonald

Alison McGhee

Alice McLerran

Rosalie Maggio

Jeff Daniel Marion

Herón Márquez

Isabel R. Marvin

Ann Marie Mershon

Isabell Monk

Judy Monroe

A.M. Monson

Richard Mosher

Nan Ferring Nelson

Anne E. Neuberger

Nancy J. Nielsen

Joni Oeltjenbruns

Marie Olofsdotter

Jacqueline K. Ogburn

Audrey Osofsky

Don Patterson

Gary Paulsen

Thomas Peacock

Susan Pearson

Anne Pellowski

Lisa Westberg Peters

Janice Lee Porter

Marsha Qualey

Patrick Quinn

Peggy Rathmann

Joanne Anderson Reisberg

George Rekela

Georgia Rettmer

Karen Ritz

Phyllis Root

Liz Rosenberg

Natalie M. Rosinsky

Shelley Swanson Sateren

Jan Neubert Schultz

Julie Schumacher

Stephen Schwandt

Shawndra Shofner

Karen Shragg

Joyce Sidman

Misti Snow

Norma Sommerdorf

Margo Sorenson

Lewann Sotnak

Caroline Stevermer

Lauren Stringer

Judith Bernie Strommen

Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen

Kathryn Sullivan

Gwenyth Swain

Susan Marie Swanson

Grace Stageberg Swenson

Catherine Thimmesh

Jane Resh Thomas

Stew Thornley

Kathy-jo Wargin

Will Weaver

Maryann N. Weidt

Tamson Weston

Arvella Whitmore

Charlotte Wilcox

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Marlene Wisuri

Mike Wohnoutka

Douglas Wood

Elvira Woodruff

Patricia Wrede

Anne Ylvisaker

Gretchen Zachel

artwork by Daniella, age 7

artwork by Gabe, age 8

artwork by Grace, age 8