Authors
and Illustrators
Are you curious about your favorite children's book
authors and illustrators? Do you wonder where they get their great
ideas? Have you been thinking of becoming a children's book creator
yourself? Here are some sites that will provide information and inspiration.
Between
the Lions
The very first Web site to offer a full set of interactive
stories and games for kids learning to read and write. As the site
changes week by week, visitors will find enough great games, stories,
tips, advice, and laughs to fill a library!
The Bookhive
Read reviews of children's books, both fiction and non-fiction,
on a variety of subjects.
ABC TEACH
This site has all the flashcards, worksheets, mazes,
puzzles, and themes a teacher needs!
Campfire Song Book
A database of lyrics to popular children's songs-from "Alice
the Camel" to "You Can't Get to Heaven on Roller Skates".
ChildFun
Includes articles and tips for parents and day care
providers. Hundreds of crafts, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and coloring
pages and book titles, all arranged by theme.
Children's Book Council
The Children's Book Council is a non-profit trade
organization dedicated to encouraging literacy and the use and enjoyment
of children's books. It includes a list of exciting classroom activities,
information on how to choose children's books, information on key
authors and illustrators, and informative links to other children's
literacy sites and resources.
DLTK's Printable Crafts
for Kids
Features a variety of children's crafts, greeting
cards, coloring pages and projects for holidays and educational themes,
all which can be printed out on a color or black & white printer.
Gayle's Preschool Rainbow
Preschool education activities and early childhood
education lesson plans. Ideas for pre-k and kindergarten teachers
that enrich classroom curriculum are arranged by theme. Plus homeschooling
games and activities.
MoJo's Musical Mouseum
KIDiddles presents an index to lyrics and melodies
of favorite children's songs.
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