- About.com Classic Literature
- About.com Contemporary Literature
- American Literature: PAL: Perspectives in American Literature: A Research and Reference Guide
Information on literary movements and authors by Paul P. Reuben. - Andrew Clements
Find out about Andrew Clements, author of The School Story, The Jacket, and lots of other books. - Anne M. Martin: The Baby-sitters Club
What’s happening at the Baby-sitters Club? - Arthur
Meet Marc Brown. For Arthur fans everywhere! - Authors and Literature in the Yahoo! Directory
Explore sites about authors and their works, including biographies, study guides, fan pages, news, excerpts, and quotes. - Author’s Encyclopedia
Looking for information on your favorite author, try this website. - Authors 4 teens
site about contemporary authors whose books explore all aspects of teenage life. - Authors On The Web
A site dedicated to providing information about authors and author websites. Author interviews, reading lists, trivia games and fast facts about authors. - Avi’s Home Page
Meet Avi, I have. - Bartleby Library, Columbia University
full text of many literary classics, especially good for poetry - Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations (1901)
from Columbia University’s Bartleby Library - BookAdventure: Book Finder
Aan easy way to develop a list of reading suggestions from this database of over 6000 titles. - Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Author Sheets
Literary criticism resources on more than 100 authors from Reference Services. - Carol Hurst’s Children’s Literature Site
rated reviews, curriculum integration, and themes of how to use children’s lit in the classroom. - Children’s Literature Activities for the Classroom
Links to children’s literature sites by genre and book title. - The Children’s Literature Web Guide
Internet resources related to books for children and young adults Extensive directory of official author sites and fan sites. Highly recommended sites are noted. - Children’s Picture Book Database
Keyword-searchable database of over 5000 picture books; includes abstracts, subject classification, and Web links. - Children’s Storybooks Online
Many wonderful free children’s books are available to read at Children’s Storybooks Online. Stories span age ranges from preschool, young children, teens. - CliffsNotes
Read summaries of books for free online. - Deborah Hopkinson
Find out about the author of Birdie’s Lighthouse and Lots of links to more information about which she has written. - Dr. Seuss
Fun and games from the publisher of the Dr. Seuss books! - E.B. White
Author of Charlotte’s Web and Stuart Little. - EDSITEment!: The Best of the Humanities on the Web
EDSITEment is a constantly growing collection of online resources for teaching English, history, art history, and foreign languages. Go to Literature and Language Arts for lesson plans and websites. EDSITEment is a joint project of the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Council of the Great City Schools, MCI Communications Corp., and the National Trust for the Humanities. - The Emily Rodda Web site
Official website for the author of the Deltora Quest series, Rowan of Rin, and other books. - Ezra Jack Keats: A Virtual Exhibit
Author of A Chair for Peter, and Snowy Day. Includes his biography and more. - Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children’s Literature
Reviews, lists, and information about all kinds of books for young people. - The Goosebumps Page
Enter if you dare! - Great Books Foundation
Great Books Foundation for instruction and materials to discuss literature - The Great Books Homepage
From Malaspina University This student research database is searchable alphabetically, chronologically, categorically and thematically. The database contains 1021 custom entries. - Great Writers and Poets
Wonderful links to biographies and works of writers and poets. - Greenville Public Library Author Links
If you do not see a link for an author here, he or she probably does not have one. - Gutenberg Literature
A library of 17000 free ebooks whose copyright has expired in the USA Book listings, search engine, newsletter, articles, - Harry Potter
From Kidsreads.com. Biography of J.K. Rowling, and information on the Harry Potter books. - Into the Wardrobe: A Web website C.S. Lewis
A comprehensive CS Lewis site that includes a daily quote, photographs, illustrations, academic papers, discussion forums, audio files, complete lists of works. - Jan Brett’s Home Page
Author/illustrator’s page with lots of fun activities connected to her books. - Janet Stevens
Author/Illustrator Janet Stevens. - J.K.Rowling Official Site – Harry Potter and more
Jump aboard the Hogwart Express to come on a fantastic adventure at the official JK Rowling Website. See what’s on my desk. Read all about me, JK Rowling. - Joseph Bruchac
Meet the author of Skeleton Man and much, much more. - Kidsreads.com
A site for teachers and students (ages 6-12) to find out about new book releases, read interviews with authors, play literary games, and find discussion questions for thier own book club. - Lloyd Alexander
Brief biography includes photo and a listing of some of the major awards Alexander has claimed. - Learning About the Author and Illustrator Pages
Kay E. Vandergrift provides over 400 author information pages. - Looking Critically at Picture Books
Using Picture Books in the classroom with older students. Including activities and related books from Carol Hurst’s Children’s Literature Site. - Magic School Bus Fun Place
What are Ms. Frizzle and her class doing now? - Maurice Sendak
A biography of the famous author and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are and In the Night Kitchen. - MGPL Webrary® – Web Sites for Book Lovers
The most complete Web Sites for Book Lovers. Index. Book Reviews & Booklists: Bestsellers, book reviews, readalikes, and “what to read next.” Book Discussion Guides, etc. - Patricia Palacco.com
Information about Patricia Polacco and her books. - Picture Books for Older Readers
Picture Books for Older Readers. Internet links to sophisticated, complex picture book resources for middle and high school teachers. - Official Eric Carle Web Site
Fans of the famous author/illustrator and his books will enjoy this site. - The Official website of Jeanne DuPrau
An author biography and information about The City of Ember and The People of Sparks and what is coming next. - The On-line Books Page
Listing over 25,000 free books on the Web - Redwall Abbey: The Official Web website of British Author Brian Jacques
All things Redwall! - Roald Dahl Fans.com
Includes a bibliography with descriptions of each book or story, a biography, trivia about Dahl, and more. - A Series of Unfortunate Events
More than wise readers would want to know about this great series of books, and their author Lemony Snickett. - SparkNotes
A free online alternative to Cliffs Notes written by Harvard University students and alumni. Study guides to about 100 classic books and plays are online and more are being added. - Tintin.com
Herg© biography and Tintin synopses, reviews, characters, criticisms, and other homepage links. - Treasure Island
Absolutely everything you’d want to know about Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novel! - Virginia Hamilton: Welcome to My World
An award-winning author’s books, family, and more! - Web Sites for Book Lovers — Pamunkey Regional Library
It includes “Web Sites for Book Lovers”, “Thinking Out Loud” (a book discussion group) and over 120 different booklists compiled by librarians. - Wendelin Van Draanen
All you need to know about Sammy Keyes, Shredderman, and author Wendelin Van Draanen! - The World of Beverly Cleary
Official Web site of author Beverly Cleary. - Yahoo: Children’s authors
Lots of information about authors and their books.