For readers...
ACHUKA
Children's book news from the United Kingdom. Extensive site full of terrific information.
The American Library Association's review publication, including reviews of recently-published books.
Not as big as some of the other sites, so an easy place to visit. Published monthly out of the University of Illinois
Book lists, recommendations, new titles.
A comprehensive site with an excellent list of links.
Great site with special emphasis on multicultural literature.
A wonderful site for anyone interested in children's literature. Reviews and feature articles.
Well-written reviews.
A site for "children's books loved by adults," mostly classics. A lovely place to spend an afternoon.
Author websites indexed by state as well as alphabetically by name. Includes playwrights, too.
For writers...
If you are interested in writing for children, go to this site, click on everything and READ it all!
Ditto the above for this site.
Reading everything on both these sites will give you a head start on about 90 percent of the people out there who want to write for children.Then click here:
The national organization of children's writers. A newsletter and other helpful publications; local, regional and national conferences; a terrific way to network with other children's writers.
