Read All About Them - Author Study

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Use these resources to find information about your author and complete your author study sheet. Use more than one resource to find the information. Look under your author's last name.

WEB SITES

http://usawrites4kids.drury.edu/

http://www.author-illustr-source.com/

http://childrensbooks.about.com/cs/authorsillustrato/

http://www.alanbrown.com/

http://www.superkidz.com/caldecott.html

http://www.simonsays.com/content/browse.cfm?page=authors&sid=183

http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/authors.html

http://www.friend.ly.net/scoop/biographies/index.html

http://www.sowashco.k12.mn.us/ro/studentlinks/authors.htm

http://www.harperchildrens.com/catalog/websites.asp

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/index.html

http://kids.nypl.org/reading/authors.cfm

http://www.candlewick.com/cwp/authill.asp?b=Author&pg=1&m=biolist&a=A&id=0&pix=n

http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/biochildhome.htm

http://www.scpl.lib.fl.us/kids/kids_authors.html

http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/authors.asp

http://www.childrenslit.com/f_mai.htm

http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/school_bell/language_arts/authors/

http://www2.scholastic.com/teachers/authorsandbooks/authorstudies/authorstudies.jhtml

http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/author/lst.pperl?imprint=Starfire&imprint=Bank+Street&imprint=*Children*&imprint=Laurel*&imprint=Listening+Library&imprint=*Yearling*&imprint=*Young*&imprint=Skylark&mode=a&letr=a

http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/askauthor/Biographies.html

http://www.cbcbooks.org/html/links.html

http://www.cbcbooks.org/html/archives.html

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/searchkids.pl?searchtype=subject&keywords=authors+general&title=Authors+General

http://www.maxandannie.com/ (Sandra Philipson)

INFOHIO DATA BASES

Searchasaurus

http://www.infohio.org/er/secure/ebscosearchasaurus.asp

Search under the author's last name

SIRS Discover

http://discoverer6.sirs.com/cgi-bin/dis-all-articles?id=000NEONET1-D33257GL&type=bio&key=000318&letter=A

Search alphabetically by the author's last name

Resource Books - Nonfiction

Look up these books on the online catalog

The Berenstains by Julie Berg (Stan and Jan Berenstain)

Once Upon A Time by Eve Bunting (Eve Bunting)

Louisa May Alcott by Carol Greene

Laura Ingalls Wilder by Jill Wheeler

Dr. Seuss by Jill Wheeler

J.K. Rowling by Ann Gaines

In Flight With David McPhail by David McPhail

Boy by Roald Dahl (Roald Dahl)

Beverly Cleary by Julie Berg

Tomie De Paola by Julie Berg

26 Fairmont Avenue by Tomie De Paola (Tomie De Paola)

Audiovisual Materials

Cynthia Rylant The Trumpet Club Author Study tape