Favorite Authors
Authors for every age and stage are included below....
Authors for every age and stage are included below....
Favorite Storybook/Read-Aloud Authors
Snuggle up in the warmth of author Karen Katz.
Crawl like a creature with author Eric Carle.
http://www.janbrett.com/index.html
Immerse in the imagination of author Jan Brett.
Come to the colorful world of author Todd Parr.
Stay and play in the land of Dr. Seuss.
Soar in the sky with author Sheila Hamanaka.
https://bookroo.com/creatives/jamie-lee-curtis
Jam with Jamie Lee Curtis, famous actress – and author!
http://www.fancynancyworld.com/
Feel funny and free with Fancy Nancy books, by Jane O’Connor.
Favorite Authors For Beginning Readers
Bet on Bob Books to be great first readers!
Learn and laugh with the Little Critter series by Mercer Mayer.
https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Cynthia-Rylant/20564573
Help and hope with Henry and Mudge, by Cynthia Rylant.
http://www.scholastic.com/clifford/
Crave the classic Clifford book series by Norman Bridwell.
Favorite Authors For Developing Readers
Jump into a jam with Junie B. Jones books by Barbara Park.
http://www.magictreehouse.com/
Mull over the magic of author Mary Pope Osborne, author of the Magic Tree House series.
http://www.shelsilverstein.com/
See super silly stuff with poetry by Shel Silverstein,
http://doreencronin.com/books/
Escape to the wacky and hilarious world of Doreen Cronin, author of Diary of a Worm.
Enjoy the classics of Roald Dahl.
Favorite Authors For Proficient Readers
Wonder about the world with Diary of a Wimpy Kid books by Jeff Kinney
http://www.patriciapolacco.com/
Admire the artistry of author Patricia Polacco.
https://kids.jamespatterson.com/
Mingle with the mutants in the Maximum Ride series and other kids books by James Patterson.
https://www.americangirl.com/pages/books
Aim to be an American girl – enjoy books and a magazine!
Mix with the missing with author Margaret Peterson Haddix.
Favorite Authors For Advanced Readers
Enter the world of Narnia, in the classic book collection by C. S. Lewis
http://harrypotter.scholastic.com/
Mess with the magic of the Harry Potter series, by J. K. Rowling.
Experience the world of Eragon in the books by Christopher Paolini.
http://www.madeleinelengle.com/
Walk through a Wrinkle In Time in the classic series by Madeleine L’Engle.
http://www.tolkien.co.uk/index.html
Embark on an adventure with J.R.R. Tolkein, author of The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings.
Don’t Take My Word For It!
https://www.scholastic.com/100books/pdf/Top_100_Childrens_Books_of_All_Time.pdf
100 great book recommendations by Scholastic
https://www.greatschools.org/gk/book-lists/
more book recommendations from Great Schools