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  • Authors' Calendar   [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Provides short introductions to the lives and works of hundreds of authors from around the world.

  • Agell, Charlotte [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Author and illustrator of children's books. Includes an author biography, book summaries, and photographs.
  • Almond, David [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Includes a brief biography of the author, reviews of his books, and a list of awards won.
  • Angelou, Maya [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Novelist and poet who became a national celebrity in 1970 with the publication of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Also San Francisco's first black streetcar conductor.
  • Arksey, Neil [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Biography, pictures, book information, opinions, competitions, opportunities for dialogue with the author.
  • Arnold, Tedd [ Kids ] + Features biography, book information, work in progress, illustrating tips, color in area, and kids' art gallery.
  • Ashworth, Sherry [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Offers book list and author information.
  • Author Biographies [ Kids ] + Students provide very short biographies of their favorite Newbery Award+winning authors.
  • Author Search Index on kidsreads.com [ Kids ] + Introduces children's authors through author profiles and interviews. Also offers e+mail addresses of select writers.
  • Author Webliography [ Mature Teens ] + Directory of scholarly sites about classic authors.
  • Authors of Lasting Fame [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + A brief introduction to authors Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charlotte Bronte, and Pulitzer Prize winner Edna Ferber.
  • Bang, Molly [ Kids-Teens ] + Complete list of books with background information and history of story ideas.
  • Barron, T. A. [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Author of The Lost Years of Merlin epic and "The Kate Adventures" features personal message, responses to questions from readers, and appearances schedule.
  • Brassey, Richard [ Kids ] + Learn about Brilliant Brits, Nessie, and How to Speak Chimpanzee on the author-illustrator's site. Find animations, games, riddles, and teacher resources.
  • Bruchac, Joseph [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Official homepage of the Native American author-storyteller, with biography, performance schedule, and index of published books.
  • Canevaro, Vanessa [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Books, biography, photographs and news for the children's author.
  • Cheshire, Simon [ Kids ] + Personal site of the children's writer who created works such as Totally Unsuitable For Children and the Jeremy Brown spy spoofs. Includes a guide to his life, news, and extracts from his books.
  • Cooney, Barbara [ Kids-Teens ] + Information and biography of the illustrator and author of Miss Rumphius.
  • Corbett, Scott [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Includes brief biography and full bibliography of the author's sixty+nine children's books.
  • Couloumbis, Audrey [ Kids-Teens ] + Author's site includes information and sample chapters from recent books; recipes; and idea starters, photos and biographic information for book reports.
  • Cronin, Doreen [ Kids-Teens ] + Official site includes biography, illustrations, books, and a newsletter. Author of 'Click Clack Moo, Cows that Type'.
  • Curry, Jane Louise [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Author of adventure, fantasy, time travel, mystery, and Native American tales for young people. Site includes book chapters, background, illustrations, photos, reviews, and biography.
  • DePaola, Tomie [ Kids-Teens ] + Provides biographical sketch complete with a list of accomplishments, calendar, and pictures.
  • DiTerlizzi, Tony [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Author and illustrator of the Spiderwick Chronicles. Features news, art, biography, video, and FAQ.
  • Duncan, Lois [ Kids-Teens ] + A short autobiography of the award+winning young adult horror writer.
  • DuPrau, Jeanne [ Kids-Teens ] + The official site includes a brief biography and a synopsis of the book, "The City of Ember".
  • Fern, Tracey [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Author of children's historical books and magazine articles. Includes biography. cover art, and articles.
  • Fischer, Debbie Reed [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Author of teen fiction and young adult novels. Biography, reviews, list pf appearances and overviews of the books.
  • Fleischman, Paul [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + The Newbery Medalist's web site, offering a biography, articles, bibliography, event listings, and excerpts.
  • Frasier, Debra [ Kids ] + A brief biography of the author with introductions to her illustrations, including reports from her current studio projects and outdoor adventures.
  • From Noah Webster to Merriam+Webster [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Tells about the author of America's first dictionary.
  • Gale Group: Poet's Corner [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Includes biographies of more than 30 poets along with guides to their most popular works.
  • Garland, Sherry [ Kids-Teens ] + Contains biography, list of books, FAQs, author visit information, and writing tips.
  • Geraghty, Paul [ Kids-Teens ] + Official site of the children's picture book author and illustrator. Includes a photo gallery, a list of his works and awards, and a schedule of author visits.
  • Gibbons, Gail [ Kids-Teens ] + Author and illustrator of non+fiction books. Includes biography, pictures, and brief book descriptions.
  • Gleitzman, Morris [ Kids-Teens ] + Listen to the author read parts of his stories, such as "Two Weeks with the Queen", and "Worry Warts". Contains photographs and a biography.
  • Great Writers and Poets [ Mature Teens ] + Directory of links to resources for numerous authors, including information on Nobel Prize winners.
  • Green, Roger J. [ Teens ] + Includes information about the author and his books, including a full list of books and how he started writing.
  • Haley, Alex [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Journalist and author of the widely+acclaimed novel Roots.
  • Henkes, Kevin [ Kids-Teens ] + Official site provides author biography, illustrations, information on characters and books, and fun and games.
  • Herrick, Ann [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Reviews and synopses of books and stories, information about the author, and links to sites related to writing.
  • The Horn Book [ Kids ] + Features letters and radio interviews with classic children's writers.
  • Jacqueline Jules [ Kids-Teens ] + Official site of Jacqueline Jules, author of Noah and the Ziz, Once Upon a Shabbos, and The Hardest Word; with games and a biography.
  • Jennings, Paul [ Kids-Teens ] + Author of "Uncanny!", "The Cabbage Patch War", and Hedley Hopkins". Contains a biography, a list of books and their covers, and some games.
  • KLGoing.com [ Mature Teens ] + Official site for the author of young adult fiction. Includes biography, FAQ, a synopsis of published works, and contact information.
  • Larke, Joe [ Kids ] + Introduces children's writer Joe Larke, his stories, and his poems. Also includes contact information, details about school visits, and tips for young writers.
  • Lawrence, Iain [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Introduces the author of Lord of the Nutcracker Men and The High Seas Trilogy. Includes biographical sketch, stories from the author's personal life, and photos.
  • Learning About Cynthia Voigt [ Teens ] + An 8th+grader shares what she has learned about this popular young adult writer.
  • Lives of Girls Who Became Famous [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + The stories of 19 girls who became famous in their adult life.
  • Lobel, Arnold [ Kids ] + Brief biography, and list of books including 'Frog and Toad Together'.
  • MacDonald, Amy [ Kids ] + Biography of the award+winning children's book author, including information about the author, her books, and scheduled school visits.
  • Maria, Donna [ Kids ] + Visit the magical worlds from the books, including the 5 stories about Miss Christmas and the lands visited by the Princess of Colour.
  • McDaniel, Lurlene [ Mature Teens ] + Official website for young adult author, includes biography, book information, appearances, and links.
  • Meg Cabot Fansite [ Teens ] + Has information on the author and listing of her books. Includes Mia page and news.
  • Mitali Perkins' Fire Escape [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + The author reflects on life in the melting pot, offering writing contests, a safe place to discuss immigrant life, book reviews, and other related resources, including her own writing.
  • Pierce, Tamora [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Official site of the author of the Circle of Magic books, and other popular series. Find a biography of the author, FAQs, and art work.
  • The Poet's Bookshelf: Biographies of Famous Poets [ Kids-Teens ] + Gifted students write about the lives of 12 well+known American poets.
  • Polacco, Patricia [ Kids-Teens ] + Provides author information, books, current news, activities, and a forum. Author of 'Pink and Say'.
  • Poultry in Motion [ Kids-Teens ] + Official site of the authors and illustrators of books for children, Mary Jane and Herm Auch, provides question and answer pages for children and aspiring children's writers and illustrators.
  • Pullman, Paul [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Official site of the author of "His Dark Materials"; with a biography, questions, and information about the books.
  • Rimbaud, Arthur [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Offers introduction to the Victorian+era author. Includes poems and "seer" letters, with a brief analysis.
  • Rodman, Mary Ann [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Includes a biography, list of books, advice, and a scrapbook.
  • Rose, Simon [ Mature Teens ] + Author of science fiction and fantasy novels for children and young adults. Find autobiographical information and a synopsis of some of his books.
  • Russo, Marisabina [ Kids ] + Provides personal information about the author, a synopsis of the books she has written, and a schedule of school visits.
  • Salley, Coleen [ Kids-Teens ] + Promotes children's author and storyteller, providing information about recent publications and booking engagements.
  • Salter, Helen [ Teens ] + Official website of the teen fiction author. Includes about the author, links and contact, FAQs, and book order form.
  • Say, Allen [ Kids-Teens ] + Official site of the author of Home of the Brave, El Chino, Grandfather's Journey and Tea with Milk. Includes news, articles, and speeches by the author.
  • Scarsbrook, Richard [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + The official site of the author of the Cheeseburger Subversive and other short stories and poems. Includes a synopsis of his book, readings, endorsements, and a schedule of readings and events.
  • Schofield, Brent R. [ Kids ] + Author of "What The Cat Knows" and "Hairballs And Sticky Things". Features book descriptions and biography.
  • Scott, Elaine [ Kids-Teens ] + Official website for the non+fiction author. Includes a biography, information about her work, and a schedule of school visits and special events.
  • Simon, Seymour [ Kids ] + Official homepage of the award+winning science author for children. Includes information on the author and his books, along with science links.
  • Sones, Sonya [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Answers to questions about the author of teen poetry novels including One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies, What My Mother Doesn't Know, and Stop Pretending.
  • Spinelli, Jerry [ Teens ] + Includes short biography, book reviews, and awards.
  • St. George, Judith [ Teens ] + The author of "So You Want to be President?". The site has a biography and details of her books.
  • Stacy+Deanne (Dee+Anne) [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Information on the author of music biographies and fiction. Sponsored by the Author's Guild.
  • Thinkquest: Bill Peet [ Kids ] + Tells about the author and his books. Also includes information and games for the classroom.
  • U'Ren, Andrea [ Kids-Teens ] + Includes book descriptions, portfolio, and biographical information.
  • Van Draanen, Wendelin [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Dedicated to authors Sammy Keyes mystery books. Contains Sammy's song, interview, short book reviews, mystery game, and biography.
  • Vega, Denise [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + The author of 'Click Here(To Find Out How I Survived Seventh Grade)'; with a biography and book details.
  • Walker, Alice [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + A leading voices among black American women writers who has produced an acclaimed and varied body of work, including poetry, novels, short stories, essays, and criticism.
  • West, Colin [ Kids ] + Features the poems and stories of the children's author-illustrator, along with a glimpse into his personal life, photos, and answers to frequently asked questions.
  • Wojciechowski, Susan [ Kids ] + Author site, featuring her Beany books, Christmas Miracle, and other works. Information on school visits, and related book activities.
  • Wolff, Ashley [ Kids-Teens ] + Children's book author and illustrator provides biographical information and teacher activities, as well as information on scheduling a school visit.
  • Writers Online: Terence Blacker Questions & Answers [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Interview with the novelist and a list of all his children's books, plus an extract from a Ms. Wiz story with suggestions for aspiring young writers.
  • Zeises, Lara M. [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Official site of this author of the young adult novels, Bringing Up the Bones and Contents Under Pressure. Includes a biography, news, and a schedule of appearances.

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