Children's Authors
See Also: Authors
Poems and Stories
Read articles, short stories, poetry, and songs online.
CS Lewis
A comprehensive resource site that includes images, academic papers, forums, a list of literary works, and more.
Hans Christian Andersen
English Translation of The Little Mermaid and many other fairy tales, also has original illustrations by Vilhelm Pedersen and Lorenz Frolich, plus biographical information and more.
Madeleine L'Engle
Official site for the author of The Time Quintet, a series that began in 1962 with A Wrinkle in Time. Site includes news, bibliography, biography, and photos.
Avi
Official website of the Newbery Award-winning author of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Nothing But the Truth, and others, includes a complete book list, biography, and teaching resources.
Beverly Cleary
Includes a biography, book list, teaching resources, and information about the characters she has created.
PeterRabbit.com
Official site of Beatrix Potter, includes news and events, a biography, and more.
Roald Dahl
Official site for the author of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, and other books. Includes illustrations from Quentin Blake, information on the Roald Dahl Foundation, and more.
Lemony Snicket
Author of A Series of Unfortunate Events, site includes author and illustrator information, videos, a book list, and more.
Seussville.com
Official site that includes a biography, catalog of products, and upcoming events.
JK Rowling
Official website, read about the author and what inspired the Harry Potter series.
J. M. Barrie Society
Website for the author of Peter Pan, includes works, photos, a forum, and news.
Judy Blume
Official site for the author of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Site includes a biography, photos, writing tips, and a book list.
Authors and Illustrators on the Web
A great source of information about children's writers and illustrators.
African Children's Literature
Provides assistance to scholars seeking library materials in support of research and teaching about Africa.
