Learning about Karen Cushman
- An 8th grade student writes this detailed report on Cushman's life and writing style.
- http://scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/cushman5.html

God's Thumbs, It's Karen Cushman
- Provides a brief introduction to the author and her works.
- http://scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/cushman.html

HarperCollins Teachers' Guides: Karen Cushman
- Provides background information on the author as well as guides for teaching Catherine, Called Birdy; The Midwife's Apprentice; and The Ballad of Lucy Whipple.
- http://www.harperchildrens.com/schoolhouse/TeachersGuides/cushmanindex.htm

Achuka: Karen Cushman
- Includes profile, awards, and excerpts from an interview with Cheryl Bowlan.
- http://www.achuka.co.uk/special/cushman.htm