Arksey, Neil
- Biography, pictures, book information, opinions, competitions, opportunities for dialogue with the author.
- http://www.neilarksey.com

Shulamith Levey Oppenheim
- Presents information on the children's book author, short stories, published books and new work.
- http://www.shulamithoppenheim.com

Books by LP Chase
- Biography of the Long Island poet and author with excerpts from "Elliot Stone" and a collection of poetry "I Kiss the Moon".
- http://www.bradymagazine.com/gallery/lpchasebooks/

Canevaro, Vanessa
- Books, biography, photographs and news for the children's author.
- http://vanessacanevaro.com/

Stacy-Deanne (Dee-Anne)
- Information on the author of music biographies and fiction. Sponsored by the Author's Guild.
- http://www.stacy-deanne.net

Garland, Sherry
- Contains biography, list of books, FAQs, author visit information, and writing tips.
- http://sherrygarland.swiftsite.com/

Jacqueline Jules
- Official site of Jacqueline Jules, author of Noah and the Ziz, Once Upon a Shabbos, and The Hardest Word; with games and a biography.
- http://www.jacquelinejules.com

Lobel, Arnold
- Brief biography, and list of books including 'Frog and Toad Together'.
- http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/lobel.html

DiTerlizzi, Tony
- Author and illustrator of the Spiderwick Chronicles. Features news, art, biography, video, and FAQ.
- http://www.diterlizzi.com/

Bruchac, Joseph
- Official homepage of the Native American author/storyteller, with biography, performance schedule, and index of published books.
- http://www.josephbruchac.com/

Cooney, Barbara
- Information and biography of the illustrator and author of Miss Rumphius.
- http://www.ortakales.com/illustrators/Cooney.html

Polacco, Patricia
- Provides author information, books, current news, activities, and a forum. Author of 'Pink and Say'.
- http://www.patriciapolacco.com/

Henkes, Kevin
- Official site provides author biography, illustrations, information on characters and books, and fun and games.
- http://www.kevinhenkes.com/

Cronin, Doreen
- Official site includes biography, illustrations, books, and a newsletter. Author of 'Click Clack Moo, Cows that Type'.
- http://www.doreencronin.com/

Sones, Sonya
- Answers to questions about the author of teen poetry novels including One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies, What My Mother Doesn't Know, and Stop Pretending.
- http://www.sonyasones.com/

Fleischman, Paul
- The Newbery Medalist's web site, offering a biography, articles, bibliography, event listings, and excerpts.
- http://www.paulfleischman.net/

Gibbons, Gail
- Author and illustrator of non-fiction books. Includes biography, pictures, and brief book descriptions.
- http://www.gailgibbons.com/

Bang, Molly
- Complete list of books with background information and history of story ideas.
- http://www.mollybang.com/

Barron, T. A.
- Author of The Lost Years of Merlin epic and "The Kate Adventures" features personal message, responses to questions from readers, and appearances schedule.
- http://www.tabarron.com/

St. George, Judith
- The author of "So You Want to be President?". The site has a biography and details of her books.
- http://www.judithstgeorge.com

Vega, Denise
- The author of 'Click Here(To Find Out How I Survived Seventh Grade)'; with a biography and book details.
- http://www.denisevega.com/

Pullman, Paul
- Official site of the author of "His Dark Materials"; with a biography, questions, and information about the books.
- http://www.philip-pullman.com/

Jennings, Paul
- Author of "Uncanny!", "The Cabbage Patch War", and Hedley Hopkins". Contains a biography, a list of books and their covers, and some games.
- http://www.pauljennings.com.au/

Gleitzman, Morris
- Listen to the author read parts of his stories, such as "Two Weeks with the Queen", and "Worry Warts". Contains photographs and a biography.
- http://www.morrisgleitzman.com/

Salter, Helen
- Official website of the teen fiction author. Includes about the author, links and contact, FAQs, and book order form.
- http://helensalter.com

Corbett, Scott
- Includes brief biography and full bibliography of the author's sixty-nine children's books.
- http://www.damfino.com/authors/scorbett/bibliography.html

Duncan, Lois
- A short autobiography of the award-winning young adult horror writer.
- http://loisduncan.arquettes.com/Biography3.htm

Larke, Joe
- Introduces children's writer Joe Larke, his stories, and his poems. Also includes contact information, details about school visits, and tips for young writers.
- http://www.grinabit.com/

Author Webliography
- Directory of scholarly sites about classic authors.
- http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/lit/authors.html

Gale Group: Poet's Corner
- Includes biographies of more than 30 poets along with guides to their most popular works.
- http://www.gale.com/free_resources/poets/index.htm

DePaola, Tomie
- Provides biographical sketch complete with a list of accomplishments, calendar, and pictures.
- http://www.tomie.com/

Lives of Girls Who Became Famous
- The stories of 19 girls who became famous in their adult life.
- http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/Sarah_Knowles_Bolton/Lives_of_Girls_Who_Became_Famous/

Curry, Jane Louise
- Author of adventure, fantasy, time travel, mystery, and Native American tales for young people. Site includes book chapters, background, illustrations, photos, reviews, and biography.
- http://www.janelouisecurry.com/

U'Ren, Andrea
- Includes book descriptions, portfolio, and biographical information.
- http://andreauren.com/

Ashworth, Sherry
- Offers book list and author information.
- http://www.sherryashworth.com/

Green, Roger J.
- Includes information about the author and his books, including a full list of books and how he started writing.
- http://www.rogerjgreen.net/

Rodman, Mary Ann
- Includes a biography, list of books, advice, and a scrapbook.
- http://www.maryannrodman.com/

From Noah Webster to Merriam-Webster
- Tells about the author of America's first dictionary.
- http://www.m-w.com/info/noah.htm

West, Colin
- Features the poems and stories of the children's author/illustrator, along with a glimpse into his personal life, photos, and answers to frequently asked questions.
- http://www.colinwest.com/

Lawrence, Iain
- Introduces the author of Lord of the Nutcracker Men and The High Seas Trilogy. Includes biographical sketch, stories from the author's personal life, and photos.
- http://www.randomhouse.com/features/iainlawrence/

Scarsbrook, Richard
- The official site of the author of the Cheeseburger Subversive and other short stories and poems. Includes a synopsis of his book, readings, endorsements, and a schedule of readings and events.
- http://www.richardscarsbrook.com/

Almond, David
- Includes a brief biography of the author, reviews of his books, and a list of awards won.
- http://www.randomhouse.com/features/davidalmond/

Van Draanen, Wendelin
- Dedicated to authors Sammy Keyes mystery books. Contains Sammy's song, interview, short book reviews, mystery game, and biography.
- http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/vandraanen/

Thinkquest: Bill Peet
- Tells about the author and his books. Also includes information and games for the classroom.
- http://library.thinkquest.org/J0111400/

McDaniel, Lurlene
- Official website for young adult author, includes biography, book information, appearances, and links.
- http://www.randomhouse.com/features/lurlene/

Spinelli, Jerry
- Includes short biography, book reviews, and awards.
- http://www.randomhouse.com/features/jerryspinelli/

Harvey, Jacqueline
- Official site of the children's author of the book, "Code Name Mr Right." Includes a biography, with photographs, as well as special areas for students and teachers.
- http://www.jacquelineharvey.com/

Scott, Elaine
- Official website for the non-fiction author. Includes a biography, information about her work, and a schedule of school visits and special events.
- http://www.elainescott.com/

Mitali Perkins' Fire Escape
- The author reflects on life in the melting pot, offering writing contests, a safe place to discuss immigrant life, book reviews, and other related resources, including her own writing.
- http://www.mitaliperkins.com

Couloumbis, Audrey
- Author's site includes information and sample chapters from recent books; recipes; and idea starters, photos and biographic information for book reports.
- http://www.audreycouloumbis.com/

Wojciechowski, Susan
- Author site, featuring her Beany books, Christmas Miracle, and other works. Information on school visits, and related book activities.
- http://www.susanwoj.com/

Frasier, Debra
- A brief biography of the author with introductions to her illustrations, including reports from her current studio projects and outdoor adventures.
- http://debrafrasier.com/

DuPrau, Jeanne
- The official site includes a brief biography and a synopsis of the book, "The City of Ember".
- http://www.jeanneduprau.com/

Poultry in Motion
- Official site of the authors and illustrators of books for children, Mary Jane and Herm Auch, provides question and answer pages for children and aspiring children's writers and illustrators.
- http://mjauch.com/

Geraghty, Paul
- Official site of the children's picture book author and illustrator. Includes a photo gallery, a list of his works and awards, and a schedule of author visits.
- http://paulgeraghty.net

Schofield, Brent R.
- Author of "What The Cat Knows" and "Hairballs And Sticky Things". Features book descriptions and biography.
- http://www.brsbooks.com/

Zeises, Lara M.
- Official site of this author of the young adult novels, Bringing Up the Bones and Contents Under Pressure. Includes a biography, news, and a schedule of appearances.
- http://www.zeisgeist.com/

Say, Allen
- Official site of the author of Home of the Brave, El Chino, Grandfather's Journey and Tea with Milk. Includes news, articles, and speeches by the author.
- http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/authors/allensay/

Pierce, Tamora
- Official site of the author of the Circle of Magic books, and other popular series. Find a biography of the author, FAQs, and art work.
- http://www.tamora-pierce.com/

KLGoing.com
- Official site for the author of young adult fiction. Includes biography, FAQ, a synopsis of published works, and contact information.
- http://www.klgoing.com

Wolff, Ashley
- Children's book author and illustrator provides biographical information and teacher activities, as well as information on scheduling a school visit.
- http://www.ashleywolff.com/

Maria, Donna
- Visit the magical worlds from the books, including the 5 stories about Miss Christmas and the lands visited by the Princess of Colour.
- http://www.donna-marias-world.co.uk

Brassey, Richard
- Learn about Brilliant Brits, Nessie, and How to Speak Chimpanzee on the author/illustrator's site. Find animations, games, riddles, and teacher resources.
- http://www.richardbrassey.com/

Rose, Simon
- Author of science fiction and fantasy novels for children and young adults. Find autobiographical information and a synopsis of some of his books.
- http://www.simon-rose.com/

Russo, Marisabina
- Provides personal information about the author, a synopsis of the books she has written, and a schedule of school visits.
- http://www.marisabinarusso.com/

Salley, Coleen
- Promotes children's author and storyteller, providing information about recent publications and booking engagements.
- http://coleensalley.com

Simon, Seymour
- Official homepage of the award-winning science author for children. Includes information on the author and his books, along with science links.
- http://www.seymoursimon.com/

Writers Online: Terence Blacker Questions & Answers
- Interview with the novelist and a list of all his children's books, plus an extract from a Ms. Wiz story with suggestions for aspiring young writers.
- http://www.englishonline.co.uk/writers/other/blacker2.html

Great Writers and Poets
- Directory of links to resources for numerous authors, including information on Nobel Prize winners.
- http://www.xs4all.nl/~pwessel/writers.html

Haley, Alex
- Journalist and author of the widely-acclaimed novel Roots.
- http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/haley_a.htm

Angelou, Maya
- Novelist and poet who became a national celebrity in 1970 with the publication of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Also San Francisco's first black streetcar conductor.
- http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/angelou_m.htm

Learning About Cynthia Voigt
- An 8th-grader shares what she has learned about this popular young adult writer.
- http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/voigt.html

The Poet's Bookshelf: Biographies of Famous Poets
- Gifted students write about the lives of 12 well-known American poets.
- http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/poets/poet.htm

Author Biographies
- Students provide very short biographies of their favorite Newbery Award-winning authors.
- http://library.thinkquest.org/J001456/authorbio.htm

Walker, Alice
- A leading voices among black American women writers who has produced an acclaimed and varied body of work, including poetry, novels, short stories, essays, and criticism.
- http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/walker_a.htm

MacDonald, Amy
- Biography of the award-winning children's book author, including information about the author, her books, and scheduled school visits.
- http://www.amymacdonald.com/about.html

Author Search Index on kidsreads.com
- Introduces children's authors through author profiles and interviews. Also offers e-mail addresses of select writers.
- http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/authors.asp