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Adler, C.S.
(Official site) Includes biography and short descriptions of her work.
http://www.c-s-adler.com
Alda, Arlene
(Official site) Author/photographer's biography, book information, and story read on-line by the author.
http://www.arlenealda.com/
Alexander, Sue
(Official site) Features biography, interview with the author, book reviews, information on the writing process, and crosswords.
http://www.sue-alexander.com/html/home.html
Anderson, Scoular
(Official site) Introduces Scottish author and illustrator. Includes biographical sketch, book summaries, online quiz, and fact sheet.
http://www.scoularanderson.co.uk/
Anholt, Catherine and Laurence
(Official site) Includes information on the authors/illustrators, book reviews, and interview.
http://www.anholt.co.uk/
Appelt, Kathi
(Official site) Includes biography, teacher resources, school visits information, and brief book reviews.
http://www.kathiappelt.com/
Armstrong, Jennifer
(Official site) Features biography, book excerpts and description, current projects, speeches and articles, tips for writers, games and activities, and school visits information.
http://www.jennifer-armstrong.com/
Armstrong, Linda
Freelance writer of supplementary educational materials, fiction and poetry. Includes profile, details of published works, her art, photographs, and a creativity e-book.
http://www.lindajarmstrong.com/
Arnold, Caroline
(Official site) Author/illustrator of non-fiction books. Contains biography, book list and reviews, projects and activities for children, and school visits information.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/1264/
Arnold, Tedd
(Official site) Author/illustrator's biography, book information, work in progress, illustrating tips, color in area, and kids' art gallery.
http://www.geocities.com/~teddarnold/
Artell, Mike
(Official site) Author, illustrator and cartoonist's page, contains school presentation and assembly information, photos, live audio, and a list of his works.
http://www.mikeartell.com/
Atwater-Rhodes, Amelia
(Official site) Introduces the teen author and her books. Includes book reviews, interview, and advice on writing.
http://www.randomhouse.com/features/atwaterrhodes/
Aylesworth, Jim
(Official site) Includes biography, short descriptions of his work, and school visit information.
http://www.ayles.com/
Baker, Ken
(Official site) Biography and book information, speaking/appearance schedule, school visit program details, resources for teachers, book reviews, lists of award winning books, lesson plans, and biographies on other children's book authors.
http://www.bravemonster.com
Balan, Bruce
(Official site) Tour the virtual office of the author of Buoy, Home at Sea and the Cyber.kdz Series.
http://www.kdz.com/
Balgassi, Haemi
(Official site) Introduces the author, her books, and family. Features student writing contest, printable classroom activities (topics include Korean War, stereotypes, character traits), book giveaway, school chat visit information, and resources for writers and illustrators.
http://www.haemibalgassi.com/index.html
Bang, Molly
(Official site) Complete list of books. Background information and curriculum ideas included for some titles.
http://www.mollybang.com
Banks, Sara Harrell
Interview-based article, "Weaving Children's Tales Out of School," from Carolina Morning News.
http://www.lowcountrynow.com/stories/121599/LEISbanks.shtml
Banner, Angela
"The unOfficial Ant and Bee Homepage" is devoted to the Ant and Bee characters featured in the children's book series written by the author.
http://www.apathyhouse.com/antnbee/
Bannerman, Helen
Presented by Sterling Times, a United Kingdom-based nostalgia site.
http://www.sterlingtimes.co.uk/bannerman.htm
Barron, T. A.
(Official site) Author of The Lost Years of Merlin epic and "The Kate Adventures" offers a "Gift Box" for teachers and librarians, personal message, responses to questions from readers, and appearances schedule.
http://www.tabarron.com/
Bash, Barbara
(Official site) Includes events calendar, information on school programs, and a glimpse into how the author/illustrator works.
http://www.barbarabash.com/
Baudet, Stephanie
(Official site) Includes school visit information and introductions to books.
http://www.stephaniebaudet.co.uk
Bauer, Joan
(Official site) Includes biographical information, book summaries, articles, news, and contact information.
http://www.joanbauer.com/
Beck, Ian
(Official site) Author and illustrator of the Tom Trueheart series and other stories. Includes biography, complete book list, reviews, and news.
http://www.tomtrueheart.com/
Berger, Barbara Helen
(Official site) Author/illustrator of the bedtime classic Grandfather Twilight and other award winning titles offers both kid-friendly and formal versions of autobiography, bibliography, resume, original e-cards, insightful articles, advice for aspiring children's writers and artists, and art gallery.
http://www.bhberger.com/
Biemiller, Carl L.
Information about the author, his journalism career, and his books.
http://www.biemiller.com/
Billingsley, Franny
(Official site) Introduction to the author and her books, including The Folk Keeper, the 2000 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner. Includes information about school visit programs.
http://www.frannybillingsley.com
Birdseye, Tom
(Official site) Introduction to the author and his books; includes information for teachers and librarians, description of current projects, and writing tips. Visitors can subscribe to "The Birdseye View" - an e-mail newsletter.
http://www.tombirdseye.com/
Blankenau, Gail
(Official site) Author of Mountain Pirates, an outdoor adventure and mystery for children. Includes biography, excerpts, and educator information.
http://www.geocities.com/gailey68516/
Bouchard, David
(Official site) Canadian author and educator serves as a speaker and presenter across Canada and the U.S.
http://www.davidbouchard.com/
Bouma, Paddy
Resume-style profile presented by the University of Stellenbosch, Fine Arts Department, where this author/illustrator of picture books teaches. Includes photo.
http://www.stellenboschwriters.com/boumap.html
Bowen, Fred
(Official site) Includes information on Bowen's sports fiction-series for kids, his Washington Post sports column for kids, and his talks at schools and conferences.
http://www.fredbowen.com/
Bragg, Mabel Caroline
The author of The Little Engine That Could. Biographical sketch by Karen Hinz, presented by Vandergrift's Children's Literature Page.
http://scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/bragg.html
Braithwaite, Althea
Lists the books that are currently in print, together with a short autobiography and details of school visits.
http://altheabraithwaite.net/
Brennan, Linda Crotta
(Official site) Author of fiction and non-fiction for children. Includes book reviews, description of school visit programs, bibliography.
http://www.lindacrottabrennan.com/
Bridgers, Sue Ellen
Presented by Vandergrift's Children's Literature Page. Includes biography, bibliography, and reviews of the author's young adult novels.
http://scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/bridgers.html
Brimner, Larry Dane
(Official site) Includes advice for aspiring writers and schools interested in author visits, activities for kids, curricumlum for teachers, and information on the author's books.
http://www.brimner.com/
Brink, Carol Ryrie
Part of de Grummond Children's Literature Collection. Includes biographical sketch of the Newbery winning author of Caddie Woodlawn.
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/brink.htm
Brisson, Pat
(Official site) Introduces the author and her books.
http://www.enter.net/~brisson/
Brown, Craig McFarland
(Official site) Includes descriptions and photos of school visits, and an archive of newsletters sent to the many schools and communities that have hosted this Colorado-based author/illustrator.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/6763/
Brown, Don: Books by Brown
(Official site) Includes book reviews, art work, and information about school visits.
http://www.booksbybrown.com/
Brown, Marcia
Biographical sketch of the three-time Caldecott winning illustrator/author.
http://www.albany.edu/feature/marcia_brown/index.html
Brown, Susan Taylor
(Official site) Includes biographical sketch, resources for teachers, information on school visits, articles, and tips for young writers.
http://www.susantaylorbrown.com
Bruce, Dorita Fairlie
Tells of the life and work of this author of classic British school stories for girls.
http://home.swipnet.se/flickbok/bruce.htm
Buchanan, Jane
(Official site) The author offers a glimpse into her life and discusses her works.
http://janebuchanan.com/
Buzzeo, Toni
(Official site) Information on the author's books, activities as a Library Media Specialist, workshops, speaking, and training sessions.
http://www.tonibuzzeo.com
Bynum, Janie
(Official site) Information on the author/illustrator's books, art samples, and program details.
http://www.janiebynum.com/
Campbell, Kimberly Edwina
(Official site) Presents the author's biography and her book, Sixth Grade is Sour Grapes. Also includes news and a sample chapter.
http://luckypenny.net/
Campbell Murphy, Elspeth
(Official site) Author of Three Cousins Detective Club series and Young Cousins Mysteries. Features excerpts, e-newsletter, biography, and upcoming books.
http://www.elspethcampbellmurphy.com/
Carter, Anne Laurel
(Official site) Includes information on the author, short book reviews, and news.
http://www.annecarter.com/
Casanova, Mary
(Official site) Casanova writes children's books with a wilderness theme. Site tells about her life and works and provides information on school visits.
http://www.marycasanova.com/
Cashman, Frances
(Official site) Information on this Irish author and her books. Contains small book extracts.
http://www.geocities.com/frances_cashman/
Chapman, Helen
(Official site) Information on the Australian author and her fiction and non-fiction books.
http://www.helenchapman.com/
Cherry, Lynne
(Official site) Author and illustrator of "The Great Kapok Tree". Contains information about her books, resume, writing, conservation, rain forest, green schools, and making a difference in the world.
http://lynnecherry.com/
Cheshire, Simon
(Official site) Includes biographical information, news, and extracts from his books. Works include Totally Unsuitable For Children and the Jeremy Brown spy spoofs.
http://www.simoncheshire.co.uk/Simoncheshire/Simon%20Cheshire.html
Chris Van Allsburg, Chris
(Official site) Caldecott Medal award-winning children's book author and illustrator of The Polar Express, Jumanji, and The Garden of Abdul Gasazi.
http://www.chrisvanallsburg.com
Constans, Gabriel
Features his fiction and nonfiction books, plays, and articles.
http://www.gogabriel.com/
Cooper, Helen and Ted Dewan
Includes animated illustrations, FAQs, biographical sketches, book-related activities, and online ordering.
http://www.wormworks.com/
Coste, Marion
(Official site) Author of books on native Hawaiian species, beach wildlife, and adopting a Chinese baby. Information about Hawaii's natural history and reading aloud.
http://marioncoste.com
Coville, Bruce
(Official site) Introduces the author and his works. Includes book reviews and excerpts, author's biography and schedule, fan art, and audio books.
http://www.brucecoville.com/
Cowan, Mary Morton
(Official site) Brief biography, information on her logging history book, Arctic expedition historical novel, school presentations, and workshops.
http://www.marymortoncowan.com/
Cowley, Marjorie
Author biography, book reviews, teacher guides, activities, and contact information
http://www.marjoriecowley.com/
Creech, Sharon
(Official site) Contains author's biography, book descriptions, news, interactive section, and school visit information.
http://www.sharoncreech.com/
D'Agata, Tabatha Jean
(Official site) Information about the author, her books, and her visits. Contains resources for writers and readers.
http://www.thesavvyclick.com/TJean.htm
Daher, Anita
(Official site) Canadian writer, author of Flight From Big Tangle. Offers interview, book excerpts, information for readers, writers, and teachers.
http://www.anitadaher.com/
Dancing Leaf
Sharri McGarry, home educator and master story teller. Based in the UK.
http://www.dancingleaf.co.uk/
Davis, L.J.
(Official site) Author biography, contact information, and literary resources for teachers and parents.
http://www.ljdavis.com/
Deary, Terry
(Official site) - Interactive site from children's author Terry Deary, of "Horrible Histories" fame. Includes stories, games, quizzes, jokes, recipes, and songs. Also publishes children's own writing.
http://www.terry-deary.com/
DeFelice, Cynthia
(official site) Site includes descriptions of all Cynthia's books, along with notes from the author, plus information on how to arrange school visits.
http://www.cynthiadefelice.com/
Demas, Corinne
(Official site) Features Corrine Demas's books for children and adults.
http://www.corinnedemas.com/
Dowswell, Paul
(Official site) Information, awards, reviews, and complete list of books by this non-fiction children's author.
http://www.pauldowswell.co.uk/
Dozier, Jennifer
(Official site) Founder of Helping Kids Cope offers guidance on tough subjects for kids and parents. Includes an interview, book review, and contact information.
http://www.jenniferdozier.com/
Drucker, Malka
(Official site) Includes information on author and her works. Malka Drucker emphasizes Jewish heritage including religious feasts and the Holocaust.
http://www.malkadrucker.com/
Duey, Kathleen
Provides information about the Kathleen Duey's life and her works. Also includes author visit information.
http://www.kathleenduey.com/
Dyson, Marianne
(Official site) Former NASA flight controller and author Marianne Dyson provides kids with information about space and writing.
http://www.mariannedyson.com/
Eagle, Kin
TheCelebrityCafe.com: Interview on the author's work and life.
http://thecelebritycafe.com/interviews/kin_eagle.html
Ebbertz, Martin
(Official site) Information on the German author's books.
http://www.ebbertz.de/kontakt/english.html
Emberley, Michael
(Official site) Includes the author's/illustrator's biography, book information, and reviews. [Flash]
http://www.michaelemberley.com/
Emmett, Jonathan
(Official site) Features excerpts, quizzes and games, contest, and author/illustrator's biography and portfolio.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j.emmett/
Enright, Sean
Author of "Goof And Other Stories". Features excerpts, public reading schedule, a biography, and shop.
http://www.seanenright.com/
Esme Raji Codell
Author and certified readiologist.
http://www.planetesme.com
Evans, Douglas
(Official site) Includes information about the author and his school visits, book reviews, school poems and news.
http://www.wtmelon.com/
Fearrington, Ann
(Official site) - Includes some of author-illustrator Ann Fearrington's children stories, animation, cartoons, activities, and appearance information.
http://www.studioann.com/
Fine, Anne
(Official site) Information on the Children's Laureate author's childhood, awards, and her work. Also includes an interview and book reviews.
http://www.annefine.co.uk/
Fisher, Catherine
Welsh children's fantasy novelist and poet; with news, novel extracts, biography and fan forum.
http://www.geocities.com/catherinefisheruk/
Fleischman, Sid
(Official site) Newbery Award-winning author. Includes biography, frequently asked questions, and tips for writers.
http://www.sidfleischman.com/
Fleming, Denise
(Official site) Includes biography of the Caldecott Honor author/illustrator, activities, sneak peeks, book information, and interview.
http://www.denisefleming.com/
Ford, Sally
(Official site) Author of "Bungee's Voyage", a brave little dog who sails her boat. Biography and book information.
http://www.bravebungee.com/
Garland, Sherry
(Official site) Contains biography, list of books, FAQs, author visit information, and writing tips. Garland has written more than 25 books for children and young adults.
http://www.swiftsite.com/sherrygarland/
George, Kristine O'Connell
(Official site) Children's poetry author information, audio clips, school visits, book reviews, teacher's guides, and children activities.
http://www.kristinegeorge.com/
Ghigna, Charles
(Official site) ('Father Goose') author and guest speaker: includes bibliography, interviews, reviews, and contact information.
http://www.charlesghigna.com/
Giammarino, Teresa | Gazi
(Official site) Children fiction writer Teresa Giammarino writes children's books some featuring her Siamese cat. Site includes information on the author and the charity to which she donates book profits, as well as tips for writers.
http://www.gazibooks.com/
Gibbons, Alan
(Official site) Author of books that often deal with subjects like racism and violence. Features biography, interview, articles, book listing, and school visits information.
http://alangibbons.com/
Gibbons, Gail
(Official site) Author and illustrator of non-fiction books. Includes briography, brief book descriptions, art and card shop, and teaching resources.
http://www.gailgibbons.com/
Gray, Dianne E.
(Official site) Information about author Dianne Gray and her young adult novel. Also contains creative writing exercises for kids and resources for educators and book groups.
http://www.prairievoices.com/
Greene, Rhonda Gowler
(Official site) Provides short biography, school visit information, teaching ideas, book reviews, and publishing tips.
http://www.msu.edu/user/greenem2/
Gregory, Valiska
(Official site) Includes reviews, awards, biography and photos, newsletter, interactive questions and answers for kids, speaking schedule, writers' tips, and information for grown-ups.
http://www.valiskagregory.com/
Griessman, Annette
(Official site) Contains biography of this Indiana author, current projects, books in print, reviews, and school visits information.
http://www.annettegriessman.com/
Griffiths, Andy
Australian author's biography, book contents and reviews, stories and excerpts, a funny quiz, and silly images.
http://www.andygriffiths.com.au/
Grove, Vicki
Author's page at Missouri Writes for Kids. Provides profile and books list.
http://mowrites4kids.drury.edu/authors/grove/
Hamilton, Virginia
(Official site) Introduces Virginia Hamilton and her works. Includes photographs, articles and interviews, a listing of awards, and announcements.
http://www.virginiahamilton.com/
Harrington, Jane
(Official site) Author of "Lucy's E-Journal". Includes biography, message board, writing tips for students, and "Lucy's World" page.
http://www.janeharrington.com/
Hearne, Betsy
(Official site) Includes biography, resume, book reviews, written articles, and information on the taught courses.
http://people.lis.uiuc.edu/~hearne/
Heck, C. J.
Biography and general information on C.J. Heck's works.
http://pages.prodigy.net/myaquas/index.html
Heffernan , John | Spudplus
Introduces australian author John Heffernan and features his books. Includes the author's reviews of his works.
http://www.spudplus.com/
Hermann, Spring
Author's page at America Writes for Kids. Provides writer's profile, book descriptions, and contact information.
http://usawrites4kids.drury.edu/authors/hermann/
Herrick, Ann
Reviews and synopses of books and stories, information about the author, and links to sites related to writing.
http://ann.herrick.home.att.net/
Hiatt Harlow, Joan
(Official site) Contains author's biography, short book descriptions, awards, news, list of articles and short stories, information about school visits.
http://home.comcast.net/~sevenjays/
Himmelman, John
(Official site) Author and illustrator of nature books. Contains books' list and samples.
http://booksandnature.homestead.com/booksandnature.html
Hines, Anna Grossnickle
(Official site) Tells about the life and works of children's author and illustrator Anna Grossnickle Hines. Includes answers to common questions, book-related activities, information on author visits, and sound files of Hines reading The Secret Keeper.
http://www.aghines.com/
Hoban, Lillian
(Official site) Contains biography and list of books.
http://www.lillianhoban.com/
Hobbs, Will
(Official site) Provides background interviews about Will Hobbs' books for children and young adults. Includes photos and resources for kids, teachers and librarians.
http://www.willhobbsauthor.com
Hopkinson, Deborah
(Official site) Includes author's biography, news, pictures, books information, and various links.
http://www.deborahhopkinson.com/
Hornik, Laurie Miller
(Official site) Information about the author and her books.
http://www.lauriemillerhornik.com
Hundal, Nancy
(Official site) Biographical information and teaching resources from the Canadian picture book author.
http://www.nancyhundal.com
Ichord, Loretta
(Official site) Includes author's biography, book reviews, school visits, and easy recipes.
http://www.geocities.com/lorettaichord/
Jackson, Chris
(Official site) Provides excerpts of this Canadian author/illustrator's works, short reviews, and information on design projects.
http://www.chrisjackson.ca/
Jacobs and Swender
Website of children's authors and educational writers Paul DuBois Jacobs and Jennifer Swender. Includes information about the authors and their books, workshops, and events.
http://www.jacobsandswender.com/
James, Betsy
(Official site) Features book information, writer/illustrator's biography, portfolio, awards, and school visits.
http://www.betsyjames.com/
James, Mary
Educational resource for young adult literature author M.E. Kerr and her alter ego, children's books author Mary James. Includes interview, biography, bibliography, references, comments, book summaries, and discussion group.
http://www.mekerr.com/
Jane, Claire Rosemary
(Official site) Includes personal information about the author, book details, and school visit information.
http://www.geocities.com/clairerosemaryjane/
Jane, Pamela | Magical World of Writing for Children
(Official site) Includes short biography of children's book author Pamela Jane, overviews of her books, school visit information, and writing tips for children.
http://www.pamelajane.com/
Jarvis, Robin - Dare to Be Scared
The official web site of British children's fantasy author and illustrator Robin Jarvis, including news and background information on his work.
http://www.robinjarvis.com/
Johnson, Lois Walfrid
(Official site) Author of The Adventures of the Northwoods, Riverboat Adventures, and Let's-Talk-About-It series. Includes biography, school visits, writing tips, book information and excerpts.
http://www.lwjbooks.com/
Johnson, Nancy
(Official site) Informational site provides classroom-tested supplemental activities, biography, book reviews, and a virtual tour of the novel's Civil War battle sites.
http://members.cox.net/banjo1959/
Kadohata, Cynthia
(Official site) Author of "Kira-Kira" talks about her book, her life, and her dog.
http://www.kira-kira.us
Karim, Roberta
(Official site) Includes book reviews, awards, information on school visits and presentations, and biography.
http://www.integrity.com/homes/thekarims/
Kendal, Penny
Official site. Introduces the author and her mysteries. Also provides information on school visits.
http://www.pennykendal.co.uk
Ketteman, Helen
(Official site) Features information on the author, book reviews, activities, lesson planners, and writing tips.
http://www.helenketteman.com/
Key, Alexander
Unofficial fanpage for the author of science fiction novels for children. Contains information on the books, fan fiction and art.
http://alekeia.tripod.com/
Kimpton, Diana
(Official site) Includes biographical sketch, short descriptions of her fiction and non-fiction books, and information on cartoon scriptwriting.
http://www.dianakimpton.co.uk/
King, Karen
(Official site) Author of picture, story, and activity books. Features biography, brief reviews, online reading books, school visits, tutoring information for writing children's fiction.
http://www.neton8.co.uk/n8/karenking/
Kittinger, Jo S.
(Official site) Books, biography, school visits information, activity pages for kids, and resources for teachers and writers.
http://jokittinger.com/
Kjelgaard, Jim
Unofficial fan page dedicated to the author of books for young people, many of them about dogs or outdoor life. Biographical information, bibliographies.
http://home.sprintmail.com/~charterbus/kjelgaard.htm
Kleven, Elisa
(Official site) Includes autobiography, descriptions and pictures of her books, and teaching activities.
http://elisakleven.com/
Klise, Kate and Sarah
(Official site) Includes biography, short description of the books, awards, school visits information, and fun pages.
http://kateandsarahklise.com/
Koss, Megan
Official site. Tells about the author and her book Tail of a Rainforest: Kiko and the Jungle Jewels.
http://www.megan-koss.net/
Krebs, Laurie
(Official site) Contains author's biography, book descriptions, news, school visit information, and contact page.
http://www.lauriekrebs.com/
Kurtz, Jane
Tells about the author and offers short descriptions of some of her stories, several of which are based on time she spent in Ethiopia.
http://www.janekurtz.com/
LaFaye, Alexandria
(Official site) Includes author's biography, PDF excerpts from several novels, reviews, and school visits information.
http://www.alafaye.com/
Langdo, Bryan
(Official site) Features art gallery, book reviews, sketches, and information on this picture book author.
http://www.bryanlangdo.com/
Larson, Kirby
(Official site) Includes biography and writing tips.
http://www.kirbylarson.com/
Lawrence, Michael
Official site of the author, whose works include novels, picture books and classic adaptations. Includes biographical information and free online stories.
http://www.wordybug.com/
Lee, Mary Ellen
(Official site) Author of children's historical novels (Danny and Life on Bluff Point). Includes biography, book reviews, and school visits information.
http://www.maryellenlee.com/
Lewis, J. Patrick
(Official site) Information about the author's books and school visit opportunities. Also includes biographical information with photos.
http://www.jpatricklewis.com
Lewis, Paul Owen
(Official site) Children's author and illustrator. Includes information about his books, art, and school visits.
http://www.paulowenlewis.com/
Lipe, Riki
Official site located at Missouri Writes for Kids. Contains author's profile, along with book descriptions and ordering links.
http://mowrites4kids.drury.edu/authors/lipe/
Lisle, Janet Taylor
(Official site) Includes interview with author Janet Taylor Lisle, information about her books, reviews, excerpts, and author commentary on how each book was written.
http://janettaylorlisle.com/
Love, D. Anne
(Official site) Author of The Puppeteer's Apprentice and My Lone Star Summer. Features biographical information, book reviews, and resources.
http://www.dannelove.com/
Lubar, David
Author of "Hidden Talents" and other books for kids and young adults. Designed "Frogger 2", "Home Alone", and other video games.
http://www.davidlubar.com
Mannis, Celeste Davidson
Children's Author Network page of the children's author. Includes information about published books and appearances.
http://www.childrensauthorsnetwork.com/author/CDM.htm
Manushkin, Fran
(Official site) Features author's biography, book descriptions, and school visits information.
http://www.franmanushkin.com/
Marcus, Leonard S.
(Official site) Includes works and biography of the children's book historian, author, critic Leonard Marcus.
http://www.leonardmarcus.com/
Matyr, Andrew and Paula
(Official site) Information on the authors/illustrators and their books. Includes pictures, online story, and character gallery.
http://www.btinternet.com/~martyr/
McDermott, Gerald
(Official site) Author/illustrator of trickster tales of Native American tradition. Includes biography, book reviews, and information on his visit to Japan.
http://www.geraldmcdermott.com/
McElligott, Matt
(Official site) Includes the author/illustrator's biography, book reviews, techniques, and school visit information.
http://www.mattmcelligott.com/
McHale, Gillian
Author-illustrator's official site includes biographical details and resources for young writers.
http://home.comcast.net/~uncoferly/gillian/
McMillan, Bruce
(Official site) Author and photo-illustrator of more than forty children books. Includes biography, pictures, book reviews, articles, and information on the speaking visits.
http://www.brucemcmillan.com/
McVeity, Jen
(Official site) Includes book excerpts and reviews, teaching notes, conference presentations, booking information, help for parents, and biography of this author and speaker.
http://www.jenmcveity.com/
Michaels, Christine
(Official site) Storyteller, author of poetry books, and children's singer. Includes book information and pictures.
http://uk.geocities.com/christinemichael/
Miller Shannon, Terry
(Official site) Author of the rhyming picture books, "Tub Toys" and "In My Very Own Yard", nonfiction and educational stories. Contains reviews, interviews, and pictures.
http://www.terrymillershannon.com/
Million, Liz
(Official site) Features the author/illustrator's biography, portfolio, book reviews, and school visits information.
http://www.lizmillion.com/
Moore, Alexandra
(Official site) Includes details of the author's book, "Archibald Kipper and the Children of the Square", and a sample chapter.
http://www.johnbarron.clara.co.uk/
Most, Bernard
Author and illustrator of "If The Dinosaurs Came Back" and "The Cow That Went Oink"; the story behind the books, short biography of Bernard Most, and dinosaur coloring sheets.
http://www.bernardmost.com/
Namioka, Lensey
(Official site) Includes information about author Lensey Namioka, lists works, and provides overviews of each series.
http://www.lensey.com/
Napoli, Donna Jo
(Official site) Includes biography, book reviews, and school presentation information.
http://donnajonapoli.com/
Nelson, Theresa
(Official site) Includes biographical information, pictures, awards, book reviews, and description of her titles.
http://www.theresanelson.net/
Oakley, Graham
Unofficial fan site of the English author/illustrator. Contains biography, bibliography, awards, and books in print.
http://www.alia.org.au/~kwatson/oakley/oakley.html
Olsen, Carol
(Official site) Author of Left-Over Louie, Slime and Camp Write-Away. Includes biography, school visits information, and sample pages of her work.
http://www.gigharborpress.com/
Orchard, Christopher
(Official site) Writer of the "Adventures of Patricia and Annabelle" series. Contains information on author and the books.
http://www.christopherorchard.com/
Orr, Wendy
(Official site) Features the Canadian/Australian author's biography, interview, book information, and resources for teachers and students.
http://www.wendyorr.com/
Owens, Lisa L.
(Official site) Author's biography, reviews, news, and descriptions of her books for children and young adults.
http://www.llowens.com
Palatini, Margie
(Official site) Introduces the award-winning author and her books.
http://www.margiepalatini.com/
Palmer, Dandi
(Official site) Contains excerpts and illustrations from the author's books.
http://www.dandi.me.uk/
Park, Frances and Ginger
(Official site) Features information on the two sisters, interviews, awards, and book reviews.
http://parksisters.com/
Parker, Marjorie Blain
(Official site) Author of "Jasper's Day" and "Ice Cream Everywhere!". Features biography and personal data, book reviews, and school visits information.
http://www.marjorieblainparker.com/
Parker, Steve
Author, editor, and consultant specializing in illustrated information books for children on the natural world, biology, technology, and general sciences.
http://www.steveparker.co.uk
Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw
(Official site) Provides biographical sketch of Dorothy Hinshaw Patent, as well as information on Patent's recent projects and how you can book her for a school visit.
http://dorothyhinshawpatent.com/
Paterson, Katherine
(Official site) Includes Katherine Paterson's answers to frequently asked questions, short biography, and information on her works.
http://www.terabithia.com/
Pearsall, Shelley
(Official site) Includes biography, teacher resources, book information, interview, and details on workshops and author visits.
http://www.shelleypearsall.com/
Peggy Woodford
Author of books for children, teenagers, and adults. Information on individual books and the author are included.
http://www.peggywoodford.com
Peters, Julie Anne
(Official site) Tells about author Julie Anne Peters and her books. Includes excerpt from her newest title.
http://www.julieannepeters.com/
Peters, Lisa Westberg
(Official site) Author of picture books, many with a science-related theme. Includes biography, writing and reading tips, book information.
http://www.lisawestbergpeters.com/
Pilkey, Dav | Web Site O' Fun
(Official site) Author/illustrator Dav Pilkey of "The Adventures of Captain Underpants" has a predictably unpredictable website with lots of interesting stuff for kids, parents, and teachers.
http://www.pilkey.com/
Plourde, Lynn
(Official site) Provides author biography, list of published books, news, visits, bookmarks, and contact information.
http://www.lynnplourde.com/
Points, Larry
(Official site) Co-author of children's nature books about Assateague Island's wild ponies, Atlantic Coast beaches, and barrier island birds. Information for teachers, order form, and author's biography.
http://www.seacritters.com/
Polacco, Patricia
(Official) Provides author information, books, current news, activities, and a forum.
http://www.patriciapolacco.com/
Pollock, Penny
Official web site includes author's biography, school visiting details, publication information, and links to children's literature resources.
http://home.att.net/~penny-stewpollock/
Prince, Alison
(Official site) The creator of the BBC series 'Trumpton' talks about her life and books.
http://www.alisonprince.co.uk/
Rappaport, Doreen
(Official site) Author specializes in multicultural history and stories. Includes book reviews and excerpts, biography, interview, and school visit information.
http://www.doreenrappaport.com/
Rathmann, Peggy
(Official site) Includes biography, information about her books, and activities for kids from the creator of the Caldecott award-winning Officer Buckle and Gloria.
http://www.peggyrathmann.com
Rattigan, Jama Kim
(Official site) Features the Virginia based writer's picture books, background information, reviews, classroom activities, and personal photos.
http://www.jamakimrattigan.com/
Reeve, Philip
Brief biography as featured in the Scholastic Children's Books Author Zone. Includes an interview with the author.
http://www.scholastic.co.uk/zone/authors_p-reeve-biog.htm
Regan, Dian Curtis
(Official site) Provides information about author and her many books which range from picture books to young adult novels. Also includes letters from readers, answers to frequently asked questions, curriculum guides, and information for young writers.
http://www.diancurtisregan.com/
Ringgold, Faith
(Official site) Contains biography, frequently asked questions, and contact information from the author and artist of the Coretta Scott King award-winning Tar Beach.
http://www.faithringgold.com/
Roberts, Bethany
(Official site) Offers writer tips, quotes, and resources, classroom ideas, activities for kids, a biography, and information on her holiday mice and other picture books.
http://www.bethanyroberts.com
Roberts, Philippa
Official site. Includes a brief biography with photos, and a modern fairy tale.
http://uk.geocities.com/philippa.roberts1@btinternet.com/
Rocklin, Joanne
(Official site) Gives a biography, writing tips, teachers' guides, an interview, and school visit and book information.
http://www.joannerocklin.com/
Rodda, Emily
(Official site) Booklist and biography of the Australian author.
http://www.emilyrodda.com/
Ross, Dave
(Official site) Biography, sample chapter, school visit information, bibliography, and links to related sites.
http://www.daveross.org/
Ross, Diana
(Official site) Includes biographical sketch, list of books in print, and a collection of illustrations.
http://www.diana-ross.co.uk/
Rubalcaba, Jill
(Official site) Features author and her books for children and young adults.
http://www.geocities.com/jillrubalcaba/
Rubel, Nicole
(Official site) Includes biography and information about books and school visits from the co-creator of the Rotten Ralph series.
http://www.nicolerubel.com
Russell, Ching Yeung
(Official site) Provides short biography, descriptions of her works, information on school visits, and a kids' page.
http://chingyeung.homestead.com/
Ryan, Pam Muñoz
(Official site) Shares the stories behind the books, a biography, classroom activities, reviews, school visit information, and answers to frequently asked questions.
http://www.pammunozryan.com
Saltzberg, Barney
(Official site) Provides biographical sketch of Barney Saltzberg, listing of works, and activities for kids. Also includes some of Saltzberg's artwork and music for kids.
http://barneysaltzberg.com/
Sampson, Fay
(Official site) Biography with portrait, hobbies, types of writing, book listing, and sources of ideas.
http://www.faysampson.co.uk/
Sanford, Jason
Featuring the published literary and children's short stories, author's resume, biography, and photos.
http://www.jasonsanford.com
Santoro, Scott
(Official site) About the author/illustrator's books and life.
http://www.scottsantoro.com/
Sasek, Miroslav
Devoted to the Czech author/illustrator, famous for the "This is" series of books. Features book and film reviews, details of his life, and biography.
http://www.miroslavsasek.com
Saville, Malcolm
Author of The Lone Pine stories. Contains biography, book list and reviews, and information on the Malcolm Saville Society.
http://www.malcolmsavillesociety.btinternet.co.uk/
Schertle, Alice
(Official site) Author of "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear". Includes news, biography, and information on her picture and poetry books.
http://www.harperchildrens.com/authorintro/index.asp?authorid=12685
Schwartz, Ellen
(Official site) Information on the Canadian author and her books. Includes questions and answers, fun activities, and guides for teachers.
http://www.members.shaw.ca/ellenschwartz/
Shan, Darren
(Official site) Includes information about Darren Shan's books, e-mail link, and newsletter.
http://www.darrenshan.com
Sharp, N.L.
Children's author and educational writing consultant.
http://www.nlsharp.com/
Shasha, Mark
(Official site) An introduction to the work of Mark Shasha, author and illustrator of "Night of the Moonjellies." Includes an online edition of the book, posters, and school programs.
http://www.markshasha.com/
Shefelman, Janice and Tom
(Official site) Includes book descriptions, illustrations, biographical sketches, and bookmaking techniques from the husband-wife team of Janice and Tom Shefelman.
http://www.shefelmanbooks.com/
Singleton, L.J.
Includes writing tips, book covers, fan letters, book excerpts, and original short stories for kids.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/4815/
Sis, Peter
(Official site) Features reviews and excerpts, book related games, and biography of this author/illustrator/filmmaker.
http://www.petersis.com/index2.html
Siy, Alexandra
(Official site) Author of non-fiction books. Contains brief biography, book reviews, information about school and library visits, and works in progress.
http://www.alexandrasiy.com/
Smith, Greg Leitich
(Official site) Fiction writer and author of "Ninjas, Piranhas and Galileo". Contain biography, book reviews, writing tips, and appearances information.
http://www.gregleitichsmith.com/
Steig, William
Featuring the books of children's author and illustrator William Steig. Includes biography, articles, and reviews.
http://www.williamsteig.com/
Stewart, Melissa
(Official site) Provides biographical information, information about school visits, and a list of book titles.
http://www.melissa-stewart.com/
Stock, Catherine
(Official site) Author/illustrator of picture books. Best known for her multicultural books set in southern Africa.
http://www.catherinestock.com/index.html
Stuve-Bodeen, Stephanie
(Official site) Includes biography, book reviews and video introductions, school visit information, and speaking schedule.
http://www.rockforadoll.com/
Suhay, Lisa
(Official site) Author of life-lesson fables. Includes biography, book reviews, and online stories.
http://lisasuhay.tripod.com/
Swope, Sam
(Official site) Includes information about this New York City based author and teacher, his work in schools, sample essays, and book reviews.
http://samswope.org/
Trumbauer, Lisa
(Official site) Information on the writer and her work. Includes biography, pictures, book listing, and writer's journal.
http://www.lisatrumbauer.com/
Turner, Bonnie
(Official site) Includes reviews and information on "The Haunted Igloo" book, as well as writing tips.
http://members.gbonline.com/~aurorawolf/
Uncle Hyggly
Author of "Mr. Gonopolis And His 12 Holsteins" and "Subordinate Claus, Santa's Younger Brother."
http://www.woundedcoot.com/
U'Ren, Andrea
Includes book descriptions, portfolio, and biographical information.
http://andreauren.com/
Vald, Charles
(Official site) Contains biography, information on his books, online free story and games, and writer tips.
http://www.charlesvald.com/
Van Draanen, Wendelin
(Official site) Dedicated to her Sammy Keyes mystery books. Contains Sammy's song, interview, short book reviews, mystery game, and the author's biography.
http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/vandraanen/
Van Leeuwen, Jean
(Official site) Introduces the author and her works. Includes biography, interview, book listing and short description of her latest work.
http://www.jeanvanleeuwen.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/
Yee, Tammy
(Official site) Provides information about author/illustrator Tammy Yee and her works. Includes excerpts from books and a page of activities for children.
http://www.tammyyee.com/
Zahra, Trevor
Details about the works of writer and illustrator of children's books from Malta. In English and Maltese.
http://www.geocities.com/trezah/
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