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Peggy Woodford
Author of books for children, teenagers, and adults. Information on individual books and the author are included.
http://www.peggywoodford.com

Wadsworth, Ginger
(Official site) Ginger Wadsworth is the author of biographies and nature-related books. Site includes links for each book subject, teacher tips, and school visit information.
http://www.gingerwadsworth.com/

Walton, Rick
(Official site) Information about author presentations, ideas for school curriculum, and biography.
http://www.rickwalton.com/

Warner, Gertrude Chandler
Author best remembered for The Boxcar Children Mysteries. Provides picture and biography.
http://www.boxcarchildren.com/index.cfm?CategoryID=129

Warner, Sally
(Official site) Includes information about Sally Warner and her books for children and young adults.
http://www.sallywarner.com/

Wayland, April Halprin
Teacher, librarian, and young writer resources; illustrations; and a full text selections of the author's books.
http://www.aprilwayland.com/

Weatherill, Steve and Sue
(Official site) Information on the books written and illustrated by the authors, and details of school and library visits.
http://www.weatherill.ndo.co.uk/babygoz/

Weidt, Maryann
(Official site) Author of biography, non-fiction, and picture books. Includes profile, reviews, writing tips, teacher's lesson plans, and speaking engagement information.
http://www.weidt.com/

Welch, Keith
Author of children's and adult thriller fiction, especially historic children's fiction set at English Heritage venues.
http://www.keithwelch.co.uk/

Welch, Willy
Includes brief biography of children's author and singer/songwriter Willy Welch, description of works, and contact information. Welch is best known for his song and picture book "Playing Right Field."
http://www.misterwilly.com/

West, Colin
(Official site) Poems and stories by the children's author/illustrator. Also includes photos and biographical information.
http://www.colinwest.com/

Whitman, Candace
(Official site) Provides information about author Candace Whitman, book listing, previews, and pages for children.
http://www.candacewhitman.com/

Wick, Walter
(Official site) Photographer and author of the "I Spy" series which include games, puzzles, science and illusion.
http://www.walterwick.com/

Wiesner, David
Author's official page at Houghton Mifflin Books. Complete list of titles, biography, interviews, and the creative process.
http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/authors/wiesner/

Williams, Chris | The Virtual Pen
(Official site) Tells about recent works and includes a free online picture book.
http://c_williams_writing.tripod.com/home.html

Willis, Nancy Carol
(Official site) Children's author and illustrator Nancy Carol Willis displays her works about nature on this site.
http://www.nancycarolwillis.com/

Wilson, Jacqueline
(Official site) Popular and prolific fiction author from the UK. Biography, book list, extracts, fun things to do and fan club.
http://www.kidsatrandomhouse.co.uk/jacquelinewilson/

Woelfle, Gretchen
(Official site) Author of fiction and non-fiction books. Includes biography, book reviews, and information on school talks.
http://www.gretchenwoelfle.com/

Wolfson, Evelyn
(Official site) Biography and information on her non-fiction books about Native Americans, mythology, and how-to's.
http://evelynwolfson.com/

Wong, Janet S.
(Official site) Author Janet Wong reads selections from her children's works aloud. Site also provides information about the author, her books, school visits, and appearances.
http://www.janetwong.com/

Wood, June Rae
Author's site at Missouri Writes for Kids. Includes profile and short book reviews.
http://mowrites4kids.drury.edu/authors/wood/

Woodruff, Elvira
(Official site) - Includes Elvira Woodruff's biography, news, a complete book list, and tips for teachers and young writers.
http://www.ewoodruff.com/