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Author studies and illustrator studies are great ways to encourage student interest in reading and writing. Below is a selection of sites which contain individual’s pages as well as some containing information on multiple individuals.
General Author/Illustrator Sites -
African American Authors and Their Works http://712educators.about.com/od/blackauthors/
All About Reading Get to Know an Author http://www.scholastic.com/familymatters/read/all/bl_meetauthor.htm
AMERICA WRITES FOR KIDS! http://usawrites4kids.drury.edu/
American Quilts Series by Susan E. Kirby http://lrs.ed.uiuc.edu/students/tbarcalow/quilt/americanquilts.htm
Appalachian Literature A Bibliography http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/mulappala3.htm
authillus http://www.thebestkidsbooksite.com/chooseauthor.cfm
Author Appearances http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/authorappearances.htm
Author Interview http://www.teachernet.com/author/author.htm
Author Interviews http://www.harperchildrens.com/catalog/author_interviews.asp
Author Pages http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/AuthorSite/index.html
Author Sites http://www.aublib.logan.k12.ky.us/author%20sites.htm
Author Studies Homepage http://www2.scholastic.com/teachers/authorsandbooks/authorstudies/authorstudies.jhtml
Author Studies Homepage 2005Authors http://www2.scholastic.com/teachers/authorsandbooks/authorstudies/authorstudies.jhtml
Author Interviews http://www.harperchildrens.com/catalog/author_interviews.asp
About Publishers-Writers-Writing-Editors-Literary Agents-Main Index http://www.authorlink.com/index.html
AuthorNotes http://www.harperchildrens.com/catalog/authors_notes.asp
Authors Among Us Librarians as Children's Writers http://ravenstonepress.com/libwritr.html
Authors and Illustrators http://www.boydsmillspress.com/authors.tpl?command=showpage&authorid=0483
Authors and Illustrators http://www.state.sd.us/deca/DDN4Learning/ThemeUnits/Illustrators/authors.htm Authors and Illustrators http://www.state.sd.us/deca/DDN4Learning/ThemeUnits/Illustrators/
Authors in Schools Poets http://www.authorsinschools.com/
Between the Lions . Flood! | PBS Kids http://pbskids.org/lions/games/flood.html
Biographies http://friend.ly.net/users/jorban/biographies/index.html
Book an Author McBookwords http://www.mcelmeel.com/bookauthor/
Book Information 2 http://k12.albemarle.org/MurrayElem/White/Seuss/bookinf2.html#Others
Books http://www.geocities.com/mcuyler02/books.htm
Boyds Mills Press Author & Illustrator Visits http://www.boydsmillspress.com/visits.tpl
Children's Author and Illustrator Biographies http://www.edupaperback.org/bios.cfm
Children's Book Author Illustrator Joan Holub http://www.joanholub.com/index.html
Children's Fiction from HarperCollins Authors Websites http://www.harperchildrens.com/catalog/websites.asp
Children's Literature @Web English Teacher http://www.webenglishteacher.com/childlit.html
Children's Literature @Web English Teacher http://www.webenglishteacher.com/childlit.html
Children's Literature Lessons (Authors/Shakespeare/Classics) http://members.aol.com/DonnAnCiv/3Literature.html
CLAU Children's Literature Authors and Illustrators http://www.clau.org/authors/
Eatons Hill State School Authors and Illustrators Birthdays http://www.eatohillss.eq.edu.au/birthdays.htm
EPA’s Toop 100 Authors http://www.edupaperback.org/top100.cfm
Gale Schools Lesson Plans - Social Studies K5 http://www.galeschools.com/lesson_plans/k5_ss_plan.htm
Gale Schools Author Visits - Home http://www.galeschools.com/sleeping_bear/index.htm
Grade One Central Authors on the Web http://www.geocities.com/GradeOne_ca/Lessons/authors.html
Index to Internet Sites: Children's and Young Adults' Authors & Illustrators http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/biochildhome.htm
Hennepin County Library KidLinks http://www.hclib.org/kid/frame.cfm?frame=kids_read.cfm
Kentucky Authors and Literature http://www.louisville.edu/~easchn01/kentucky/1lite.html
McBookwords Authors and Illustrators on the Web http://www.mcelmeel.com/curriculum/authorlinks.html
Marilee’s Picturebook Links http://marilee.us/authors.html
NEA NEA's Read Across America - Resources http://www.nea.org/readacross/resources/
Oakland Elementary Author Studies http://oakland.dpsk12.org/stories/storyReader$12
Our Favorite Authors and Characters http://www.geocities.com/tashaclapp/favorites.html
Penguin Group (USA) Authors http://www.penguinputnam.com/static/html/authors-browse.html
Pronouncing Dictionary of Authors’ Names http://mainst.monterey.k12.ca.us/library/libpg/Dictionary/dict.html
Teachers@Random http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/authors/
UNCC Atkins Library CIMC Curriculum Resources - http://libweb.uncc.edu/cimc/integration/Authors.htm
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