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Publishing for Young Readers
- Aaron Shepard's Kidwriter Page
- Resources for children's writers.
- Academic Innovations
- Academic Innovations is a textbook publisher specializing in interdisciplinary curriculums for the secondary school market. This Website provides a variety of resources for schools using their textbooks.
- Adventures in Innis Free
- Adventures in Innis Free-Book One: Tragon's Quest is a parent-child reader. It teaches valuable life skills in a positive entertaining way.
- The Adventures of Rascal Raccoon
- A delightful story written for children by Donna Braymer.
- The African Writer's Series, Africa Online
- Listing of African authors, and links to other-related sites.
- Allen, Jonathan
- A wonderful site devoted to the work of children's book illustrator and writer, Jonathan Allen. Lots of information about the books -- board books, picture books, pop-up books, fiction and verse, and works in progress. Many, many links.
- Association of Manitoba Book Publishers: Search by Subject: Kids
- The Association of Manitoba Book Publishers is a non-profit organization representing two children's publishers among its members, including Hyperion Press and Pemmican Publications. Pemmican publishes Metis children's picture books while Hyperion produces full-colour children's and how-to books.
- Attic Press
- Specializes in Irish women's studies, literature, history, politics, and fiction. Our lively list of teenage fiction entitled, Bright Sparks, has been a runaway succcess. Information on new and forthcoming titles.
- Australian Children's Book Awards
- Pages dealing with the Children's Book Councilof Australia and the Australian Children's Book of the Year Awards. 1997 shortlist announcement inclulded.
- The Author Corner
- The Author Corner, a place for students in the middle grades (3-8) to meet Mid-Atlantic authors and illustrators of children's books. Includes links to other author and illustrator sites.
- Battle of Britain
- Follow along with a team of reporters as they cover the battle between the Royla Air Force and the Luftwaffe. The Battle of Britain is a 72-page children's and young adult book written by Bill Lambers.
- BD Scodak, Personalized Children's Books
- Each book includes full name, age, hometown, state, list of friends, dedication lines and more to create a unique and memorable book. Spanish-language books also available. Choose from a variety of themes, including biblical stories.
- Beach Holme Publishing
- Regional publisher offers books on poetry and fiction, children's books and young adult titles.
- Bedtime-Story, For the Busy Business Parent
- A children's story site.
- Book Links: Children's and Young Adult Literature
- Provides links to childern's literature. Book Lilnks is a volunteer project undertaken by the Chesterfield County Public Library Collection Management staff. Revised frequently.
- Book Reviews For Kids By Kids
- If your child is eight-to-12 years (grades four to six) old check out these book reviews written by their peers from all over North America. Your child is encouraged to submit their own reviews.
- The Book Shop
- Books to help teachers educate, to help parents with their children in school, and for children to just have fun reading good books.
- Books for Children and More: an Editor's Site
- Recently revised and updated, this is still the only WWW site maintained by a children's bookeditor. There is a growing archive of useful articles for children's writers and illustrators, well-organized links to resources in the children's books area, and a whole new look. Organized around a "purple crayon" theme, purple crayon graphics lead visitors gracefully around the site. A Magellan 3-star site in its previous incarnation, the new version is sure to be even more usefulto writers, illustrators, parents, librarians, teachers, and publishing profossionals.
- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, founded in 1945, is devoted entirely to the review of cuurent books for children and young adults. It provides concise summaries and critical evaluations to help you find the books you need.
- Canadian Children's Literature (CCL)
- CCL is a bilingual, quarterly journal of criticism and review devoted to Canadian literature and other media for children and young adults. Each CCL issue contains articles profiles, interviews and indepth reviews. Special theme issues cover topics such as "censorship," "history," "the Holocaust," "Drama," and "children's book illustration."
- Children's Book Review Magazine
- America's first and only full-fledged national magazine devoted to providing trustworthy, art-filled reviews of exceptional books for children of all ages. A visual and informational feast.
- The Children's Literature Web Guide
- A World Wide Web directory to Internet resources for children's and young adult literature, including announcements, awards, lists of recommended books, topical bibliographies, lesson plans, the full text of out-of-copyright children's classics, information about a wide variety of children's authors, and more!
- Children's Newsletter for Adults
- Children's Literature is designed to enhance children's literacy by helping adults find the best children's books available.
- Children's Picture Book Review
- This site, sponsored by a children's book editor, features one outstanding picture book per month, with interviews of the author and illustrator. There are writing and illustrating tips based on the book of the month.
- Children's Writing Resource Center
- The official web gathering place for children's writers and illustrators. Sponsored by the Children's Book Insider, the newsletter for children's writers.
- Chosen for Children
- We are delighted to bring you the "best-of-the-best" in children's picture books. Enjoy quality choices from our wonderful selection of baby's first books to our beautiful picture books for growing readers. ABA member.
- Circle Time
- Circle Time is a monthly e-zine featuring in-depth reviews of children's picture books, plus articles of interest to parents, and a growing collection of annotated children's literature links. In association with Amazon.com.
- Claudia's Web: Award Winning Books for Kids
- Offers fun, educational, self-help books for kids that promote self-esteem, conflict resolution, and diversity. Companion leader's guides offer handouts, activities, and discussion questions for parents, teachers, and caregivers.
- Color Me Fun! & the Smart Kids Series
- Publishes the educational and interactive Color Me Fun! series. Site offers: a free Honey Bear demo download (computerized coloring program), online Coloring, Sweepstakes contests, lotsa' links and more...Distribution information contact Harry Davis imagery@emi.net
- A Colorful Way To Teach Kids Sports
- This exciting series of coloring books entertain, involve and teach children and parents about various team sports. The first sports coloring books that teach sportsmanship and fundamentals. Visit the web site and see sample pages and even print them for off line coloring at home. Also enjoy the color online multimedia page.
- Common Ground, The Water, Earth, and Air We Share
- Announcing the 1998 Giverny Award Winner for "Best Children's Science Picture Book": Common Ground, The Water, Earth, and Air We Share by author and illustrator, Molly Bang.
- Connelly-3-Publishing Group
- A new publishing group dedicated to providing the best reading and learning materials for young children, their parents, and the early childhood education professionals who provide their formative learning experiences. The publisher of the curriculum material for the Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), the widely acclaimed home-based educational program for the three, four and five-year old group.
- CyberHawk Systems, Personalized Storybooks for Children and Adults
- Make your child a star with these lifetime keepsakes that not only encourages an interest in reading, but helps to create a sense of identity. Adult books, puzzles and coloring books also available.
- The Easter Turtle
- An exciting new children's book which ties the religious heritage of Easter to the baskets of eggs delivered on Easter Morning. Read about why Jesus entrusted a little Turtle to spread the word of Easter to the children of the World! The true crusaders of Easter are finally coming out of their shells: the turtles of the world.
- The Five Owls
- The Five Owls is a bimonthly magazine that reviews children's literature. Each issue has a feature article and bibliography on a specific theme. Other articles cover topics such as literature in the classroom, Canadian perspective, conversations with people in the publishing industry and more.
- Front Street Books
- A small, independent publisher of books for children and young adults.
- Getting Started Sports Books
- Getting Started Sports Books are a series of educationally-oriented coloring books that entertain, involve and teach children about various sports. The format is a book for each sport that provides graphics (for coloring), captions that outline and teach the basic rules of the game, equipment involved, scoring and most importantly, help instill a foundation for sportsmanship, fair play and teamwork.
- Hart To Hart Children's Books
- Chiildren's poems full of positive messages, morals, and pictures that will make you smile. Great reading, this literature will only have a positive effect. Humorous tales of talking animals.
- Haworth-Attard, Barbara
- Barbara Haworth-Attard is a Canadian children's author of young adult fiction.
- Heartsong Books, Celebrating Kinship with All Life
- Heartsong Books was recently named to the top 5% homeschool Web sites Award Page and awarded a link by A Positive Place and the A#1 Quality Directory. Publishing for young adults.
- HomeArts, Books Every Child Should Read
- Offers a special section of recommended children's books.
- Hungry Mind Review
- The online edition of the popular book review magazine, distributed in more than 600 independent bookstores across the United States and Canada. ABA member.
- Internet for Kids
- A unique and comprehensive publication geared toward children and families hoping to get a fun, informative and educational experience from the Web.
- Kid Pub
- Site for children and schools to publish their writing.
- Kids Web, Literature
- World Wide Web Digital Library for Schoolkids. Sections include Literature, Reference, Science, Government, etc.
- Kids'Own Publishing Partnership
- Kids'Own Publishing Partnership seeks to raise the status of children's creative skills as authors and artists by publishing materials written and illustrated by children.
- Lagowski, Barbara and Rick Mumma
- A Website for the authors of humor and young adult fiction, with live links to buy their active titles and information about their out-of-print books.
- Lalone, Jodi
- This children's book author features The Little Angel and The Angel's Gift on her Website. These books are fully illustrated by the author with original pencil drawings.
- The Learning Link
- This site is published by an author/teacher -- Katy Huller -- who creates innovative and effective teaching materials that are designed for instructing Kindergarten and First Grade students. Site now featuring four new titles: Fun With Fishing: Fishing For Letters and Sounds, Fun With Fishing: Fishing For Words, Fun With Fishing: Fishing For Geometric Shapes and Other Math Skil, and Alphabasics.
- Little Squirts Publishing, Happy Books for Kids
- Books for kids ages 4 -to-12 that are fun, happy, educational, and non-violent. At present there is five coloring books with a story and one full 32-page picture book. Subjects include recycling, staying in school, dreaming, importance of reading, and a coloring book for grandparents called Gramples. There are four more in the works.
- Luv-n-Hugs Books (series)
- Fun children's stories (for ages 1 through 11) about safety and prevention, family values, parenting issues and child development areas (lg and sm motor skills, science/math/food/recipes, songs and fingerplays) with ideas and projects to photo copy or children may personalize these pages. Children will want to follow along and participate with the activities in each story.
- Magical Change, An Enchanting Story of Manners & Friendship
- Delightful read aloud story for parents, teachers and grandparents to share with their little one. Reviewers choice in The Children's Bookwatch newsletter for teachers and librarians. Makes manners fun.
- Manson Family Picnic
- Manson Family Picnic -- written by R. Downey & Garth Powell and illustrated by R. Downey -- is a children's picture with an attitude! Distributed by Playroom Press.
- Maxima New Media
- A multiple media publishing company that specializes in refashioning for the computer medium unusual visual and literary material from years past.
- Mike Rofone, The Roving Reporter
- Mike Rofone,The Roving Reporter: A Tale from the Internet. This is a great story for kids. It's about Mike Rofone who is a reporter on the 'Net.
- Mis-Adventures of Ursula & Freddy
- Presents a new series of children's books titled, The Mis- Adventures of Ursula & Freddy by Megan Carpenter. Fun books filled with great morals and values.
- Mother Goose & More...
- A delightful children's book which takes classic Mother Goose rhymes and adds its own whimsical lines. For a preview of this book, please visit our Website.
- Mr. Sunshine Children's Books
- Wonderful children's books written by an elementary school teacher for today's children. The web site has games for children, lesson plans for teachers, and a special page for librarians.
- Notes from the Windowsill
- Provides children's book review service.
- Pace Products, Inc.
- Publisher, packager, and sourcing specialists for educational and creative activity kits for children.
- Portland Press
- A publishing subsidiary of the Biochemical Society, operating from offices in London and Colchester. It publishes the Biochemical Journal and three other major scientific journals as well as textbooks, reviews, proceedings, monographs, symposia, videos and books for young readers.
- Positively Poetry
- Poetry created by children and young adults.
- Read Along Express
- Activities focused on children's books as well as links to author-illustrator sites. Sponsored by Penguin Putnam.
- Red Hen Press
- Red Hen Press publishes children's fiction, picture books, easy readers, and middle-grade novels.
- Robinson's Read Aloud Recommendations
- Great books for families of all ages to read aloud together. Not so known classics and series such as the Little Britches and Swallows & Amazons and Betsy Tacy book series.
- Scars Publications
- Features literary magazine of poetry, prose, essays, short stories and art work, entitled Children, Churches and Daddies. Free Macintosh hypercard stacks and free screen savers available as well as interactive poetry, mad libs and free e-mail subscriptions. Links to other literary magazine sites. Visit us!
- Scholastic, Inc.
- One of the nation's leading publishers and distributors of children's books, classroom and professional magazines, professional books, technology products and other educational materials.
- Second Story Press
- A women's press in Toronto, Canada specializing in quality fiction and nonfiction, children's picture books and juvenile novels.
- Seussville!
- The digital home of Dr. Seuss a great place for learning or just hanging loose. Its got stories and contests and fun things like that. You can even chat with The Cat in the Hat!
- The Sheldon Oberman Writing and Storytelling Page
- Award-winning children's author offers resources for writing and storytelling as well as his stories, poems, songs and versions of traditional Jewish folk tales. Special sections for teachers, writers, storytellers, librarians, kids and parents.
- Shen's Books and Supplies
- Retail and mail-order publisher and wholesaler specializing in children's picture books and fairy-tales for a variety of age groups and cultural backgrounds. Asia-related and Chinese language books online.
- Short Stories & Poetry
- A listing of fiction short stories and poems for children, adults and teenagers. Writers can submit their work online for publication on the site. Enter our short story competition to win cash and prizes.
- Stone Soup, the Magazine by Young Writers and Artists
- The site is an activity-rich supplement to the literary magazine by the same name, written and illustrated by young people through age 13. Now in its 24th year, Stone Soup is published by the Children's Art Foundation and features stories, book reviews, poems, and artwork by children from around the world.
- Summer Program Press
- Summer Program Press is a small publishing company with a big goal: to provide information on over 500 kids' summer programs at New York's college campuses.
- T-Rex
- A series of young adult books(ages 9-14).T-REX ia an adventure story that embodies action, suspense, and T-REX is told in blazing colour and marvelous detail. The excitement continues unabated from cover to cover! A book series that today's young people who want to read. An adventure series written for all ageless regardless of reading ability. Suspenseful! Gripping! Exciting!
- Tilbury House Publishers
- Tilbury House publishes award-winning children's books about cultural diversity, nature, and the environment. Some of our books are in Spanish, and we have published outstanding teacher's guides with hundreds of ideas for cross curriculum units. Our books for adults include books about Maine, poetry, canoe-building, aging, botanical art, and much more.
- Tomorrow's Girl
- Tomorrow's Girl is a publisher of books for young girls, ages 6-12. The Tomorrow's Girl series books feature a young girl who uses science and technology to solve mysteries or other problems. Meeting the needs of young girls, today and preparing young girls for tomorrow.
- Troll Communications L.L.C.
- A leading worldwide publisher and distributor of children's books, educational materials and multimedia products.
- University of Southern Mississippi, the de Grummond Children's Literature Collection
- One of the top research collections in the field of children's literature, containing current and rare books, original materials such as manuscripts and artwork, and other items related to children's literature.
- Viewpoint: On Books for Young Adults
- Viewpoint is an journal containing reviews and commentary on books published for young adults.
- The WEB: Celebrating Children's Liturature
- Web66
- An impressive site listing schools worldwide. Also provides great "how-to" information on establishing a presence on the Internet.
- Wentworth World Wide Media, Inc.
- Our site now features Classroom Connect, the Internet publishing division of Wentworth World Wide Media. Includes information on publications.
- William Willya and the World Wide Web
- An interactive children's site based on the William Willya series of illustrated children's books, published by Moonglow Publishing. The site contains interactive learning games, downloadable pictures, and letters and drawings from children. First posted in October 1996, the site will be updated regularly.
- The Wizard Party and Other Stories
- A new CD-ROM for children written and illustrated by Thelma Lambert.
- Writers Press
- Writers Press has been at the forefront of all-inclusive efforts for the past five years. Founded on the premise that all children have the right to equal opportunity education, many of our books involve the integration and natural inclusion of children with special needs into everyday situations.
- Yahoo Children's Books
- Children's publishing link from this popular search engine.
- The Young Writers' Club
- The goal of this group is to encourage to enjoy writing.
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