1. Children And Young Adult Authors These sites give information about authors of children's and young adult's books and novels. http://www.pen.k12.va.us/Pav/LangArts/chyauthor.html

Author! Author! These sites give information about authors of children's and young adult's books and novels. The pages may be created by the authors themselves or by those who admire their work. Jan Brett Beverly Cleary R.L.Stine, An e-mail message and An Interview Winnie the Pooh and A. A. Milne, too! Dr. Seuss Roald Dahl ... Ask the Author lists many different authors: Matt Christopher Lois Lowry Robert Cormier Jane Yolen Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Avi Katharine Paterson Gary Paulsen Seymour Simon Alphabetical List of Authors Thanks to Bridge Elementary School Library in Lexington, Massachusetts for providing this wonderful page! Fairrosa's List of Authors/Illustrators Find out about your favorite authors Author Spotlight Courtesy of Houghton Mifflin Author Bookmark Page Thanks to Ms. White and all of the contributors for a fine collection! And one more... The Author's Corner An Anthology Resource for K-12 Education Jeradi Cohen, Curator Comments to the author: jhcohen@pen.k12.va.us Revised: June 19, 1998 URL:/Anthology/Pav/LangArts/lacurators.html

2. - Minnesota Authors And Illustrators authors Illustrators Websites Award Winners Categories children's fiction Nonfiction Picture books young adult fiction http://www.metronet.lib.mn.us/present/index.cfm

Site Index Comments Search Metronet Website Metronet Linking Twin Cities Area Libraries and Media Centers Homepage About Metronet Grant Projects Just For Librarians ... Award Winners Categories: Children's fiction Nonfiction Picture books Young adult fiction A directory of Minnesota authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults, who present programs in libraries, schools, and community agencies Quick Search Presenter location Aitkin Apple Valley Bloomington Brooklyn Park Carlton Chaska Chatfield Chisholm Coon Rapids Duluth Eden Prairie Geneva Golden Valley Harris Hibbing Hutchinson International Falls Lake Crystal LeSueur Mankato Maple Grove Minneapolis Minnetonka New Brighton Northfield Plymouth Prior Lake Ranier Roseville Saint Charles Saint Paul St. Paul St. Peter Tower Walnut Grove Wayzata White Bear Lake Winona Woodbury Bartholomew, Lois Thompson Bauer, Marion Dane Brooks, Erik Buettner, Dan ... DeGezelle, Terri Updated: 4/2 DiCamillo, Kate Dines, Carol Dodson, Liz Duden, Jane ... Graves, Bonnie Updated: 4/1 Hanson, Warren Harris, Moira F. Hautman, Pete Haynes, Max ... Zachel, Gretchen About this project The Minnesota Authors and Illustrators project updates the inventory of Minnesota writer resources Authors and Illustrators as Program Resources: Minnesota Creators of Juvenile Books by Doris Pagel. This book has been a major educational resource for teachers around the state who want to get published authors and illustrators into their classrooms. The Minnesota Authors and Illustrators project was funded by a grant from the federal Library Services and Technology Act.

3. Australian Authors And Illustrators for Young People Information on authors and illustrators of Australian children's and young adult works and a number of adult works of interest to school students. http://www.asla.nsw.edu.au/ausauthors.htm

Australian School Library Association (NSW) Inc. P.O Box 1336, Parramatta NSW 2124 Phone/Fax : 02 9679 7347 ABN 19653510071 aslainfo@ozemail.com.au Our Awards Our Committee Membership ... Weekly Wonder Websites Australian Authors and Illustrators for Young People This list includes websites and web pages with information on authors and illustrators of Australian children's and young adult works and a number of adult works of interest to school students. As this list is far from complete users of the site are asked to email webmistress@asla.nsw.edu.au with additional suggestions for inclusion. For related information take a look at our other pages Books and Reading Booklists Note to Australian authors: I'd love to include YOU on our page so if your name is missing from the list please send an email to webmistress@asla.nsw.edu.au including either links to information about you, or a short biography and a photo and I'll try to redress the situation. Click on the first letter of the surname for the author you are seeking A B C D ... P Q R S T U ... W X Y Z Etcetera Updated February 19, 2003

4. Kids@Random Literature for preschool aged children through young adult readers in all formats from board books to picture books to novels. Features beloved characters, series, and favorite authors and illustrators. http://www.randomhouse.com/kids

Junie B., First Grader: Toothless Wonder Visit the Magic Tree House Readers and Writers Club online! Nate the Great and the Big Sniff now available in paperback. Dinotopia Our Parents Guide offers tips for raising a reader! Visit Our Mini-Sites Akiko Arthur The Berenstain Bears Dragon Tales ... Sweet Valley My Daddy and Me A doggone adorable picture book debut from Jerry Spinelli! Learn more about this book. Step on in, the reading is fine! Step into Reading is designed to give every child a successful reading experience. Click here to learn more. Andrew Lost: In the Garden See gross up close again.... Dig in the dirt with Andrew! Learn more about this book. Clang-Clang! Bang-Bang!

5. CVCO - Overbooked: Children's Literature Comprehensive list features reading links for readers of all ages. Search according to genre or level, connect to book stores, and find reviews. Links related to children's and young adult literature author sites, reviews, awards, reading lists List - To share recent reads, discuss new books, favorite authors/titles, etc. http://freenet.vcu.edu/education/literature/childlit.html

Overbooked (Book Links): http://www.overbooked.org/ FAQ Booktalk Forum Genre Fiction ... What's New? Children's Lit Modified: March 6, 2003 5:28 PM Links related to children's and young adult literature - author sites, reviews, awards, reading lists and more. For All Ages Fun For Kids For Parents Overbooked FAQ Authors Awards Booklists ... Join the Overbooked List - To share recent reads, discuss new books, favorite authors/titles, etc. Search Overbooked powered by FreeFind Internet Searchs: Surfwax Teoma Ixquick Vivisimo ... Dogpile Search WWW Search www.overbooked.org URL: http://www.overbooked.org/ childlit .html Overbooked (Book Links) is a volunteer project undertaken by Ann Chambers Theis : Collection Management Administrator, Chesterfield County (VA) Public Library . 9501 Lori Rd. or P.O. Box 297, Chesterfield, VA, 23832. Phone: 804.748.1760. Overbooked is not an official Chesterfield County Public Library service. Overbooked is a nonprofit web site hosted by CVCO - Central Virginia's Community Online . Overbooked does not endorse any commercial providers (or their products and services) linked to from this web site. For more information about requesting reviews, links and listings, please read the

6. AUTHOR PAGES Focusing on authors known for writing children's literature, these pages provide brief autobiographical Category Arts Literature children s Literature authors Directories...... Included in the sites below are children's and young adult authors and illustratorsas well as many adult authors commonly read by young adults. http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/AuthorSite/

LEARNING ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR PAGES Kay E. Vandergrift Special Interest Page Children's Literature Page Young Adult Literature Page Author Biographies Page ... Videos Many readers are curious about the creators of the books they enjoy. The more than six hundred links to author/illustrator sites included here will help to satisfy that curiosity. Young people especially want to know about their favorite authors/illustrators because they often feel that an author/illustrator is speaking directly and personally to them through the work. Learning about authors/illustrators can also help young people see possible connections between a creator's life and the works created and encourage them to consider different techniques and approaches to the compositional act. Included in the sites below are children's and young adult authors and illustrators as well as many adult authors commonly read by young adults. Learning About Biography It is important to consider some of the latest critical and scholarly work about biography and autobiography in order to recognize and appreciate developments in these genres for both adults and young people.

7. Children's And Young Adult Literature And Culture Links children's and young adult Literature and Culture Links (Sites for booksellers, parents, teachers and librarians; sites for information on publishers, illustrators, and authors) http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/chla/links.html

Children's and Young Adult Literature and Culture Links Childhood Studies John Moores University (UK) Childhood Studies Information Sources Rutgers University Center for Children and Childhood Studies (USA) Monash University's Master of Arts in Childhood Studies (Australia) Plymouth State College (USA) ... Brooklyn College (USA) Young Adult Literature Thistledown Press page (curriculum guides, searches, teacher's guides, etc.) Mary Ellen Van Camp's YA links page (Ball State UniversityUSA) Young Adult Literature Bibliography (Compiled by Travis Hensch) LibraryPlanet.com's YA Literature Links ... Picture Books for Young Adults (Compiled by Don Yarman) History of Children's Literature History of Children's Literature: Kay Vandergrift's Page Bibliography of Childhood in Antiquity (by Meir Bar-Ilan of Bar-Ilan University, Israel) Facsimilies of Historical Children's Books: Vandergrift's Page Genre Genreflecting: A Guide to Reading Interests in Genre Fiction Science Fiction and Fantasy for Children: An Annotated Bibliography for Educators Historical Fiction for Children and Young Adults Picturing Childhood: Illustrated Children's Books from University of California Collections, 1550-1990 ... Kids webLiterature (lists of children's books, creative writing by children, fiction, poetry, theatre, and general literature. Maintained by Paul Coddington, Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University) Folklore and Mythology The Little Red Riding Hood Project (U. of Southern Mississippi)

8. Children's And Young Adult Literature Resources activities for children, information about books and activities for teachers, educatorsand homeschoolers, special interviews with authors and illustrators http://www.nhptv.org/kn/vs/engla6b.htm

American Association of School Librarians News, info, and links. Association for Library Service to Children News, info, and links. Award-Winning Children's Books Listings and synopsis of award-winning books. Bedtime Story Lots of stories to read at bedtime! Bookworm Kids ages 6-12 can join an online reading club, read bios of their favorite authors, check out reviews of books by author or topic. Caldecott Winners Listing of Caldecott winners. Candlelight Stories This site features the work of children's writers and illustrators from around the world. Children Story.com Online stories and poems for children. Daybreak Online literary magazine by and for kids, with book reviews, fiction, poetry, and artwork. You will also find movie and music reviews. de Grummond Children's Literature Collection Housed in the McCain Library and Archives on the campus of The University of Southern Mississippi, this collection holds original manuscripts and illustrations, as well as published books. This site gives an overview of the collection, biographies and bibliographic information about some of the authors in the collection, virtual exhibits and information about accessing the collection. Electronic Children's Books Index Links to online texts of children's books.

9. UW Libraries - By Subject - Children's & Young Adult Literature Reference Books Z1037.A1 D39 1990 Biographical Information on authors of children's/young AdultLiterature. Something About the Author Indexed in Literary Index. PN451 .S6. http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/Childrens/pubs/childrensbib.html

Children's and Young Adult Literature Reference Books A selected list of reference tools for the study of children's literature. All books are located in the Children's Literature stacks unless noted otherwise. (A paper version of this guide is available in the Children's Literature and Reference sections.) Subject Access to Children's/Young Adult Books Book Reviews on Children's/Young Adult Literature Biographical Information on Authors of Children's/Young Adult Literature School Library Media Topics ... Special Topics on Children's/Young Adult Literature Subject Access to Children's/Young Adult Books A to Zoo Best books for ...(series) See catalog for individual call numbers. Children's Middle and Junior , and Senior High School Library Catalog See catalog for individual call numbers. Young Adult Reader's Adviser Book Reviews on Children's/Young Adult Literature Book Review Index - Indexes all of the major Children's/Young Adult review periodicals. Z1035 .A1 B6 (Shelf 18 in the Reference Index and Abstracts area) Expanded Academic Index - Indexes some of the Children's/Young Adult review periodicals.

10. Children's And Young Adult Literature Recommended Websites Includes information concerning children's literature, curriculum of new books, hot authors and series young adult Library Services Association The young http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/Childrens/recommended.htm

11. Children's And Young Adult Literature on various issues related to young adult literature A directory of Internet sitesfor children and adolescents section has links to sources on authors, fairy and http://library.webster.edu/childlit.html

Children's and Young Adult Literature Comprehensive Sites Professional Organizations Reviews/Plot Summaries/Lesson Plans Special Collections ... Writers and Publishers Comprehensive Sites The Children's Literature Web Guide http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/ The most comprehensive index of web sites related to children's literature. Provides access to online stories, topical bibliographies, book reviews, book awards, electronic journals, information on books, movies based on children's books, authors, publishers, and booksellers, and much more. Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature http://www.dawcl.com Users can enter criteria, such as age level, historical period, publication year, and nation of origin, and receive a list of award-winning children's books that match these characteristics. Each resulting entry includes the author, title, year, award won, and a brief abstract. Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children's Literature http://www.fairrosa.info Primary Search (Webster/Eden access only) Provides the full-text of over 50 children's magazines, plus various pamphlets. Targets an elementary school audience. Also includes resources such as the World Almanac for Kids , and Encyclopedia of Animals Vandergrift's Children's Literature Page http://scils.rutgers.edu/%7Ekvander/ChildrenLit/index.html

12. Multicultural Children's And Young Adult Books tends to highlight proportionally more children's and young adult literature fromthe United States than other nations simply because the site authors are most http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/newreadingb.htm

Page Updated March 2, 2003 Cyn's Home CLSCLR Home Book of Month Links of Month ... Writing Bibliographies General Books Recs Picture Chapter Middle Grade ... Indian Shoes by Cynthia Leitich Smith Check out the Teacher Guide and Readers Theater Rain Is Not My Indian Name by Cynthia Leitich Smith Tour Hannesburg, Kansas; the fictional town in RAIN Check out the Teacher Guide Jingle Dancer by Cynthia Leitich Smith illustrated by Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu Check out the Teacher Guide Excellent multicultural children's literature resource; click for free catalog and e-newsletter Race, Culture, Religion, Gender, and Sexual Orientation in Children's and Young Adult Books Please note that this page tends to highlight proportionally more children's and young adult literature from the United States than other nations simply because the site authors are most well acquainted with that category. However, we welcome and encourage site visitors to let us know about great resources for books from around the world. overview communities Multicultural Reading from Cynthia Leitich Smith Children's Literature Resources: an annotated bibliography of some of our favorite titles; great for curriculum building, collection diversification, and reading group planning. Featured in quick-print format for easy printing and distribution (write

13. Asian American Children's Books Overview children's and young adult literature includes many wonderful books poeticallywritten and exquisitely illustrated. The number of children's authors and http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/AsianAmerican.htm

Page Updated February 27, 2003 Cyn's Home CLSCLR Home Book of Month Links of Month ... Writing Bibliographies General Books Recs Picture Chapter Middle Grade ... Haemi Balgassi (Korean American, featured author Uma Krishnaswami (Indian American, featured author Gus Lee (Chinese American) An Na (Korean American, featured author) Linda Sue Park (Korean American, featured author Mitali Perkins (Indian American) Allen Say (Japanese American) Chris Soentpiet (Korean American) Amy Tan (Chinese American) Janet S. Wong (Asian American) Laurence Yep (Chinese American) papertigers.org Pacific Rim and South Asian peoples and cultures through children's and young adult books. Interviews, reading, resources, and reviews. Children's and YA Books With Asian American Themes Introduction Introduction Asian American Overview Asian American Bibliography Asian American Book Links ... For Grown-Ups The field of Asian American children's and young adult literature includes many wonderful books poetically written and exquisitely illustrated. The number of children's authors and illustrators working from the relevant communities is steadily on the rise, and some of these folks like Yumi Heo, Allen Say, An Na Linda Sue Park , Janet Wong, and Laurence Yep have received great critical acclaim.

14. Children's & Young Adult Literature Library Research Guide 490 .A98. Biographical Index to children's and young adult authors andIllustrators Dunbar Reference PN 1009 .A1 L65 1992. Black authors http://www.libraries.wright.edu/libnet/subj/edu/auth_chil.html

LIBRARY RESEARCH GUIDE Prepared by Kathryn Reynolds Print Resources Authors and Artists for Young Adults (15 vols.) Dunbar Reference PS 490 .A98 Biographical Index to Children's and Young Adult Authors and Illustrators Dunbar Reference PN 1009 .A1 L65 1992 Black Authors and Illustrators of Books for Children and Young Adults: A Biographical Dictionary rd ed. Dunbar Reference PN 1009 .A1 M87 1999 Books by African-American Authors and Illustrators for Children and Young Adults Dunbar Reference Z 1037 .W672 1991 Canadian Children's Books: A Critical Guide to Authors and Illustrators Dunbar Reference PR 9193.9 .S76 2000 Dunbar Reference PN 147.5 .C48 1991 Contemporary Authors (175 vols.) Dunbar Reference Z 1224 .C6 (1962+) Contemporary Spanish-Speaking Writers and Illustrators for Children and Young Adults: A Biographical Dictionary Dunbar Reference PQ 7082 .C48 C66 1994 Dictionary of Literary Biography: DLB (210 vols./esp. vols. 11, 22, 42, 61, 141, 160, 161, 163, 178) Dunbar Reference PN 451 .D52 100 Most Popular Picture Book Authors and Illustrators: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies Dunbar Reference PS 490 .M395 2000

15. Children's Authors & Illustrators On The Web Extensive directory of official author sites and fan sites. Highly recommended sites are noted.Category Arts Literature children s Literature authors Directories...... authors A J. compiled by fairrosa, a regular contributor to children's literaturediscussions on AG Cascone - The author of young adult thrillers, and other http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/authors.html

Authors A - J Authors K - P Authors Q - Z Other Sources The Internet has become a great source of information about a great many children's writers and illustrators. The websites listed here include authors' personal websites and websites maintained by fans, scholars, and readers. If you don't find an author here, you might want to try some other Internet sources of information about authors and books. Bear in mind though that if you can't find anything about the author online, you may still be able to find something in a library. indicates an Internet resource that in my opinion is particularly valuable. Authors A - J Jonathan Allen - British illustrator ( The Great White Man-Eating Shark ) and author/illustrator ( Mucky Moose Caroline Arnold - US author of a wide range of nonfiction ( African Animals El Nino Tedd Arnold - The picture book author/illustrator ( No Jumping on the Bed! Green Wilma Mike Artell - Author-illustrator. Avi - The award-winning author of Poppy Beyond the Westen Sea , and many more novels. Bruce Balan - Author of the Cyber.kdz

16. EBooks.com - Children's & Young Adult Fiction Information For more information for authors - Publishers - Affiliates. A delightfulbedtime story for children of all toffee, which will make him young again http://www.ebooks.com/subjects/subjects.asp?SID=18

17. EBooks.com - Children's & Young Adult Fiction More Information For more information for authors - Publishers - Affiliates. children's young adult Fiction. The Mouse Who Wanted to Marry http://www.ebooks.com/subject/Child.asp

Home Power Search Members Area Log In Shopping Cart ... Help Friday, April 4 2003 Try our Power Search 2003 Bestsellers 2002 Bestsellers Architecture ... True Crime For more information for: Authors Publishers Affiliates Adobe Acrobat eBook Reader The new Adobe Acrobat eBook Reader is free software that enables you to read high-fidelity ebooks on your desktop computer. Microsoft Reader Free ebook reader software from Microsoft, Microsoft Reader 2.0 with ClearType for PocketPC 2002 and other Microsoft Reader enabled devices. Palm Reader The free Palm Reader for Palm handhelds, Macs and Windows machines is an intuitive and powerful program for viewing Palm format ebooks. Mobipocket Reader Mobipocket Reader was designed to be used on almost any PDA and can now also be used on Windows machines. This versatility makes it unique amongst ebook readers! The Mouse Who Wanted to Marry By: Orgel, Doris; Hannon, Holly Frog is a Hero By: Velthuijs, Max At the Zoo By: Simon, Paul; Michaut, Valerie Chickpea By: Syme, Marguerite Hann Timeslip By: Chase, Diana Jurassic Park III By: Ciencin, Scott

18. USM Libraries - Children's Literature Resources The 100 Most Popular children's authors Reference PS490 .M39 1998, The100 Most Popular young adult authors Reference PS490 .D74 1996. http://www.lib.usm.edu/~instruct/guides/childlit.html

Children's and Young Adult Literature Resources Book Reviews, Journals, and Internet Resources Author and Illustrator Information Authors and Artists for Young Adults Reference PS490 .A98 Children's Authors and Illustrators: An Index to Biographical Dictionaries Reference Z1037.A1 C463 1995 Children's Books and Their Creators Reference Z1037.C5424 1995 Major Authors and Illustrators for Children and Young Adults , Volumes 1 - 6 Reference PN497 .M3 1992 The 100 Most Popular Children's Authors Reference PS490 .M39 1998 The 100 Most Popular Young Adult Authors Reference PS490 .D74 1996 Something About the Author Reference PN451 .S6 Something About the Author Autobiography Series Reference PN497 .S66 Twentieth Century Children's Writers de Grummond PN1009.A1 T9 1995 Twentieth Century Young Adult Writers de Grummond Z1232 .T9 1994 Junior Book of Authors series. This series of seven volumes all have different titles and call numbers. Junior Book of Authors (Reference PN1009.A1 K8 1951) More Junior Authors (Reference PN1009.A1 F8) Third Book of Junior Authors (Reference PN1009.A1 D45)

19. CVCO - Overbooked: Children's Literature March 6, 2003 528 PM Links related to children's and young adult literature author Toshare recent reads, discuss new books, favorite authors/titles, etc http://www.overbooked.org/childlit.html

Overbooked (Book Links): http://www.overbooked.org/ FAQ Booktalk Forum Genre Fiction ... What's New? Children's Lit Modified: March 6, 2003 5:28 PM Links related to children's and young adult literature - author sites, reviews, awards, reading lists and more. For All Ages Fun For Kids For Parents Overbooked FAQ Authors Awards Booklists ... Join the Overbooked List - To share recent reads, discuss new books, favorite authors/titles, etc. Search Overbooked powered by FreeFind Internet Searchs: Surfwax Teoma Ixquick Vivisimo ... Dogpile Search WWW Search www.overbooked.org URL: http://www.overbooked.org/ childlit .html Overbooked (Book Links) is a volunteer project undertaken by Ann Chambers Theis : Collection Management Administrator, Chesterfield County (VA) Public Library . 9501 Lori Rd. or P.O. Box 297, Chesterfield, VA, 23832. Phone: 804.748.1760. Overbooked is not an official Chesterfield County Public Library service. Overbooked is a nonprofit web site hosted by CVCO - Central Virginia's Community Online . Overbooked does not endorse any commercial providers (or their products and services) linked to from this web site. For more information about requesting reviews, links and listings, please read the

20. Young Adult Resources In The OLIS Library LITERATURE FOR children AND young adultS, by Altha Helbig and Agnes Perkins. Greenwood,1997. THE 100 MOST POPULAR young adult authors BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES http://www.lori.state.ri.us/youthserv/yalibres.php

Text Navigation new COOLjsMenu("menu1", MENU_ITEMS_STYLING) YOUTH SERVICES Children's Book Awards Children's Services Calendar Mother Goose Asks Why ... YA Librarians OLIS Library Resources for Young Adult Librarians Collection Development Journals COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT AGAINST BORDERS: PROMOTING BOOKS FOR A MULTICULTURAL WORLD , by Hazel Rochman. American Library Association, 1993. AMERICA IN HISTORICAL FICTION: A BILIOGRAPHIC GUIDE , by Vandelia L. VanMeter. Libraries Unlimited, 1997. AMERICA AS STORY: HISTORICAL FICTION FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS , by Elizabeth Howard. 2nd ed. ALA, 1997. AMERICAN INDIAN REFERENCE AND RESOURCE BOOKS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS , by Barbara Kuipers. 2nd ed. Libraries Unlimited, 1995. ARTHURIAN FICTION: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY , by Cindy Mediavilla. Scarecrow, 1999. BEST BOOKS FOR YOUNG ADULT READERS , ed. by Stephen Calvert. Bowker, 1997. BEST BOOKS FOR YOUNG ADULTS , 2nd ed. ALA, 2000.

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