Celebrate Books

Author and Illustrator's on the Web:

• Author Yellow Pages

  • Database of Award Winning Children's Literature

• Index to Children's Authors and Illustrators

• Kay Vandegrift: Learning about the Author and Illustrator

• Reading Rockets Author Interviews

• Author Audio Pronunciation

• Wired for Books

Literature Links For Parents, Teachers and Librarians:

• Best Books for Children

• Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site

• Enchanted Learning (Reading, research, and fun)

• Nancy Keane's Booktalks-Quick and Simple

• Planet Esme

• Teach a Child to Read

  • TeachingBooks (password available in library)

Reading Achievement:

• Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement

• Jim Trelease on Reading

Fun and Games with Books:

• Aaron Shepard's Reader's Theater Editions

• Book Adventure

• Bookhive: Activities, reviews, games, and stories

• How a Book is Made

• Kids Mystery Net: Mysteries to solve, scary stories and magic tricks

• SeussvillePBS: Between the Lions

  • StarFall (K-1)

• Turning the Pages^TM

Looking for a terrific book?

• Best Books for Children

• Kids Reads

• Reading Rants: Out of the Ordinary Teen Booklists

• Teen Reads

• What comes next?: Series and Sequels

Award-winning Books:

• 3 Apples Book Award: A New York State Children's Choice award

• Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards

• Caldecott Award

  • Christopher Awards

  • Coretta Scott King Award

  • National Book Awards

  • Newbery Award

• NYS Reading Association Charlotte Award

• Theodor Seuss Geisel Award