- Children's Book Links - http://absolute-sway.com/pfp/html/childrens.htm
Includes links to the best sites for children's literature from around the globe.
- Children's Classic Books Fleet - http://killdevilhill.com/z/ychildrend/nantucket.html
Features discussion forums and live chats pertaining to classic children's books and authors.
- Children's Fiction - http://www.epinions.com/kifm-Books-Childrens_Books
Reviews on children's books written by consumers at Epinions.com.
- Cynthia Leitich Smith Children's Literature Resources - http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/index1.htm
Includes children's and young adult literature bibliographies, author-illustrator interviews, publishing and library news, curriculum information, and state awards.
- Surfing the Net with Kids: Banned Books Week - http://www.surfnetkids.com/banned.htm
The best sites for kids and teens in celebration of Banned Books Week, rated and reviewed by San Diego Union-Tribune columnist, Barbara J. Feldman. From 1998.
- African Children's Literature - http://web.uflib.ufl.edu/cm/africana/children.htm
Features an introduction to African children's literature, authors, bibliography, and links.
- Children's Books Central - http://www.eleanorsbooks.com/
Collection of organized, annotated links to children's literature resources available on the web and by e-mail.
- Author Spotlight - http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/author/
Biographies of and interviews with children's writers whose work has been published by Houghton-Mifflin. Also includes book summaries and suggestions for studying works in the classroom.
- The Newbery Library - http://library.thinkquest.org/J001456/
Interactive site created by school children lists Newbery books, provides summaries and quizzes, and offers short biographies of some authors.
- The Word Pool - http://www.wordpool.co.uk/
This UK children's book site provides book reviews, author profiles, ideas for reluctant readers and information for children's writers.
- DLTK's Children's Book Breaks - http://www.dltk-kids.com/books/index.htm
Free printable instructions and templates for crafts, coloring pages, and other activities to accompany favorite children's books.
- TeacherVision.com: Literature - http://teachervision.com/tv/theme.php?theme=Literature
Provides enrichment activities and Internet links related to popular children's books.
- A World of Imagination - http://www.vidabonita.com/books.htm
Provides book reviews and links to author homepages. Also links to other child's literature .
- Junior Great Books - http://www.greatbooks.org/junior/
Develops children's critical-thinking skills, and encourages a life-long love of literature. Structured discussion for students.
- Children's Literature On-line Lectures - http://home.earthlink.net/~jcorbally/eng218/lecture.html
A set of lecture notes for an children's literature course by John Corbally. Notes provide insight into what makes a classic.
- Alice and Beyond: English Children's Books - http://www.library.phila.gov/central/rbd/alice/
Online exhibit featuring books and original artwork from the Free Library of Philadelphia's collections. Features the work of Lewis Carroll, Kate Greenaway, Arthur Rackham, and John Tenniel among others.
- Wally's Children's Literature - http://www.northern.edu/hastingw/kidlitpg.htm
A syllabus for a course on children's literature including many links to reviews of over 30 classics.
- 19th Century Girls Series - http://readseries.com/
Features author biographies and bibliographies of 19th-century series books. Includes excerpts from early books and articles related to authors and their works.
- Children's Literature Network - http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/
Organization of those in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Upper Michigan, and Wisconsin who have a professional interest in children's books, reading, and publishing. Includes a directory of authors and illustrators, upcoming events, reading lists, volunteer opportunities, membership information, and a members' area.
- Children's Book Council of Australia - http://www.cbc.org.au/
Offers support to authors and illustrators, annual awards, and events. Includes calendar of events, tips on getting published, and a quarterly journal.
- Children's Literature Connection - http://www.childrensliteratureconnection.org/
Encourages networking and collaboration among writers, illustrators, teachers, librarians, booksellers, publishers, and parents in upstate New York and Western New England. News, calendar of events, and membership information.
- Children's Literature Council of Southern California - http://www.childrensliteraturecouncil.org/
Promotes literature for children and encourages excellence in the production and selection of books. Newsletter, calendar of events, award information, and speakers list.
- The Foundation for Children's Books - http://www.thefcb.org/
Works to help teachers, librarians, and parents select and use quality children's literature. Calendar of events, information about programs, newsletter, and award information. Boston, Massachusetts.
- Nursery Rhymes of England - http://www.presscom.co.uk/nursery.html
Compilations of nursery rhymes published in 1846, with some examples of even earlier collections.
- Fairrosa Cyber Library - http://www.fairrosa.info/
Offers a wide range of information on children's literature
- TeacherVision.com: Literature - http://www.teachervision.fen.com/page/6641.html
Provides enrichment activities and Internet links related to popular children's books.
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