Reading & Language : Books & Reviews :
A.A. Milne - Biographical information about author, A.A. Milne source
Audrey Wood Clubhouse - The website of childrens book author/illustrator Audrey Wood source
Audry Wood Clubhouse - Full of activities for kids to do as well as information on Don and Audrey Wood source
Avi - The official home page of this childrens author gives you information about previous and future books as well as biographical information source
Betsy Byars--Author Study - Biographical information about author, Betsy Byars. Also, includes descriptions and information about many of her books source
Beverly Cleary - A profile of this author done by Jim Trelease source
Beverly Cleary: Teacher Resource File - This site has everything from lesson plans on many of her books to general information about the author source
Celebrating Carle - Complete unit on the author. Students will learn about Eric Carle and practice various reading strategies source
Childrens Book Authors Who Visit Schools - Links to the personal web pages of over 50 contemporary childrens book authors source
Chris Van Allsburg - Biographical information and an interview with this well-known author of The polar Express and other books source
Elaine Landu - Delve into the world of this non-fiction author. The website can be used by your students to learn about the author and her books source
Eric Carle - Biographical information about author, Eric Carle. Includes descriptions of several of his books including The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Grouchy Ladybug source
Eric Carle Author Study (K-2) - Contains some biographical information about the author, a list of his books, and lesson plans for them source
Gary Paulsen - The official Gary Paulsen Site including greetings from this author, biographical information, an ask the author questions link and much more source
Gary Paulsen - Profile of the author of Hatchet done by Jim Trelease source
Going Places with Suse McDonald - Explore the web page of this award-winning author source
Jan Brett - Author Jan Bretts Home Page. Full of activities to use with her books. Send her email. Enter her contests. Printable coloring sheets. Projects, character masks,postcards,newsnotes about her books source
Jan Brett Author Study - An oline interactive study of the author that students can do on their own source
Jan Bretts Home Page - Meet childrens book author and illustrator Jan Brett. Learn about her books and print free coloring pages source
Jean Fritz - Biographical information about author, Jean Fritz. Includes descriptions of many of her books including Brady and Shh! Were Writing the Constitution source
Jim Trelease - Personal biography of the author of The Read-Aloud Handbook source
Joan Holub - This author homepage allows you to take a peek into her office, learn more about her life, and read about her many books source
Katherine Paterson - Biographical information about author, Katherine Paterson. Includes descriptions and information about many of her books including Bridge to Terabithia and Jacob I Have Loved source
Laura Ingalls Wilder - Web page devoted entirely to this pioneer. Very easy for students to use source
Lynne Reid Banks - Check out this home page from the author of, "The Indian in the Cupboard" source
Mary Pope Osborne - Biographical information about the author of the Magic Treehouse books source
Pat Hutchins - Brief bio about Pat Hutchins along with descriptions of her books including The Doorbell Rang, Good Night Owl, etc. source
Tell Me More! - Information about Childrens Authors & Illustrators, and their Books source
The Author Page - Written for kids, this page allows students to learn all about some of their favorite young adult authors source
The Official Eric Carle Web Site - Web site of the author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other popular childrens books source
The Roald Dahl Book Talk - This site was put together by students and contains a biography, a picture gallery, and quizzes source
Wilson Rawls - Profile of this author done by Jim Trelease source
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