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Jan Brett
You’ll find everything from trolls to armadillos on this author/illustrator’s page. She has created The Mitten, That Hat, Armadillo Rodeo, The Trouble with Trolls, and Berlioz the Bear.
You’ll find everything from trolls to armadillos on this author/illustrator’s page. She has created The Mitten, That Hat, Armadillo Rodeo, The Trouble with Trolls, and Berlioz the Bear.
Eric Carle
For fans of the famous author/illustrator and his books such as The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Do You Want To Be My Friend, and Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me.
For fans of the famous author/illustrator and his books such as The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Do You Want To Be My Friend, and Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me.
Beverly Cleary
Learn all about this author and the many characters from her books. Then take a quiz to see how well you know them!
Learn all about this author and the many characters from her books. Then take a quiz to see how well you know them!
Tomie DePaola
Find out about award-winning children's author and illustrator Tomie DePaola and the many books he has written and illustrated including "Bill and Pete" and "Strega Nona" on his official Web site.
Find out about award-winning children's author and illustrator Tomie DePaola and the many books he has written and illustrated including "Bill and Pete" and "Strega Nona" on his official Web site.
Kevin Henkes
Award-winning author Kevin Henkes provides a complete listing of his picture books, mouse books and novels, plus provide excerpts and information on his upcoming books. The go-to bar will take you to individual titles, where you can get additional information about the book and characters. Fun and games are included for some books.
Award-winning author Kevin Henkes provides a complete listing of his picture books, mouse books and novels, plus provide excerpts and information on his upcoming books. The go-to bar will take you to individual titles, where you can get additional information about the book and characters. Fun and games are included for some books.
Robert Munsch
Everything you need to know about the children’s author, Robert Munsch, from past class visits to unpublished works, you can find it all here.
Everything you need to know about the children’s author, Robert Munsch, from past class visits to unpublished works, you can find it all here.
Laura Numeroff
Visit Laura Numeroff's Web site to find out about her life, pets, and books. You can also find fun games and activities relating to her books.
Visit Laura Numeroff's Web site to find out about her life, pets, and books. You can also find fun games and activities relating to her books.
James Patterson's Read Kiddo Read
An authoritative resource for finding the best, current literature for children of all ages. It includes summaries, read-alikes, reviews, and links to related activities. Find the books with links to Library Finder and various booksellers. Join the newsletter and the ReadKiddoRead Community to access author interviews, blogs, lesson plans, and more!
An authoritative resource for finding the best, current literature for children of all ages. It includes summaries, read-alikes, reviews, and links to related activities. Find the books with links to Library Finder and various booksellers. Join the newsletter and the ReadKiddoRead Community to access author interviews, blogs, lesson plans, and more!
Dav Pilkey
Meet Dav Pilkey in comic book form! Explore his books, videos, games and book app! Be sure to check out "Fun Stuff" for more activites and silly facts.
Meet Dav Pilkey in comic book form! Explore his books, videos, games and book app! Be sure to check out "Fun Stuff" for more activites and silly facts.
Judy Schachner
Fun, festive, and full of fantastic resources, this author webpage includes interactive stories, games, print-outs, and educator resources.
Fun, festive, and full of fantastic resources, this author webpage includes interactive stories, games, print-outs, and educator resources.
Jon Scieszka
Jon Scieszka, former National Ambassador of Young People’s Literature, has a website that is full of fun and chuckles. Scieszka’s humor is apparent as the viewer is subjected to large, close-up pictures of noodles, a not too serious European map of how a book is put together, and other comical information like Scieszka’s Annual Report. Serious tidbits include “talents you need to be a writer” and summaries of upcoming projects. Direct link to Scieszka’s GuysRead website, with helpful tips for parents and teachers.
Jon Scieszka, former National Ambassador of Young People’s Literature, has a website that is full of fun and chuckles. Scieszka’s humor is apparent as the viewer is subjected to large, close-up pictures of noodles, a not too serious European map of how a book is put together, and other comical information like Scieszka’s Annual Report. Serious tidbits include “talents you need to be a writer” and summaries of upcoming projects. Direct link to Scieszka’s GuysRead website, with helpful tips for parents and teachers.
Shel Silverstein
Listen to the author read his hilarious poems aloud accompanied by animated cartoons, make a bookmark, and download puzzles and more fun in a classroom poetry kit.
Listen to the author read his hilarious poems aloud accompanied by animated cartoons, make a bookmark, and download puzzles and more fun in a classroom poetry kit.
Seymour Simon
Called by the New York Times "the dean of [children's science] writers," Simon offers information about himself and his books (over 250 and counting!) on his official site, along with study guides, science news and videos, a science dictionary and more.
Called by the New York Times "the dean of [children's science] writers," Simon offers information about himself and his books (over 250 and counting!) on his official site, along with study guides, science news and videos, a science dictionary and more.
Chris Van Allsburg
Join Fritz the little white dog to find out more about the award-winning author of Jumanji and The Polar Express. An amazing interactive site with many book-related activities, games, video clips, and a scavenger hunt!
Join Fritz the little white dog to find out more about the award-winning author of Jumanji and The Polar Express. An amazing interactive site with many book-related activities, games, video clips, and a scavenger hunt!
David Wiesner
The wonderful illustrations Caldecott Medalist David Wiesner, author of The Three Pigs, Tuesday and The Night of the Gargoyles among others, come alive in this wonderful site.
The wonderful illustrations Caldecott Medalist David Wiesner, author of The Three Pigs, Tuesday and The Night of the Gargoyles among others, come alive in this wonderful site.
Mo Willems
Play games, print coloring pages, learn more about pigeon's pals, and find more books by author Mo Willems.
Play games, print coloring pages, learn more about pigeon's pals, and find more books by author Mo Willems.