Authors and Illustrators

Following is a list of web sites for Authors and Illustrators. If you find any links that are no longer current, please notify the webmaster.

A. A. Milne: http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/aamilne.htm

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/9009_biography.html

Aliki: http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/k6/aliki.html

Allen Morgan: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/morgan.html

Ann Blades: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/concept/eblades2.htm

Ann Grifalconi: http://shop.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/authorInfo.asp

Ann McGovern: http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/special/kay/mcgovern.html

Annick Press Authors and Illustrators: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/index.html

Anthony Browne: http://www.achuka.co.uk/absg.htm

Arnold Lobel: http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/ieo/bibs/lobel.html

another site: http://magic.usi.edu/Spring98/214block/s8/arnold_lobel.htm

another site: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/lobelar.html

Astrid Lindgren: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/lindgren.htm

Audrey Wood's Home Page: http://www.audreywood.com/

Barbara Cooney: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/bcooney.htm

Barbara Feldman: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/stylist/efeldman.htm

Barbara Reid: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/stylist/ereid2.htm

Beatrix Potter: http://www.wwwebguides.com/authors/society/potter/beatr.html

another site: http://www.pitt.edu/~enroom/illustrators/potter.htm

Bernard Most: http://www.bernardmost.com/welcome.htm

Beverly Cleary: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/cleary.htm

Bill Martin, Jr.: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/billmartin.htm

another site: http://www7.tamu-commerce.edu/eled/bill.htm

Bill Peet: http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/WWW/LDO/CHILDRENS/p.htm#peet

Bruce Degen: http://teacher.scholastic.com/authorsandbooks/authors/degen/bio.htm

Carol Vaage: http://www3.telus.net/public/cvaage

Charlotte Zolotow: http://www.ipl.org/youth/AskAuthor/Zolotow.html

Children's Authors and Illustrators on the Web: http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/authors.html

Chris Van Allsburg: http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/author/cva/index.html

another site: http://homearts.com/depts/relat/allsbuf1.htm

another site: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/allsburg.htm

Crockett Johnson: http://www.ksu.edu/english/nelp/purple/

Cyber Seuss: A site for Dr. Seuss fans. http://www.afn.org/~afn15301/drseuss.html

Cynthia Rylant: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/rylant.htm

Dav Pilkey: http://www.pilkey.com/abbooks.htm

David Macaulay: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/macaulay.htm

Demi: http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/k6/demi.html

Denise Fleming: http://www.friend.ly.net/scoop/biographies/flemingdenise/index.html

Donald Crews: http://www.unomaha.edu/~unochlit/Crews.html

another site: http://www.hbook.com/studio_crews.shtml

Dr. Seuss: http://www.afn.org/~afn15301/drseuss.html

E.B. White: http://www.winsor.edu/library2/ebwhite.htm

Ed Emberely: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/emberley.htm

Ed Young: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/468_biography.html

Eileen Christelow: http://www.christelow.com/

another site: http://teacher.scholastic.com/authorsandbooks/authors/christelow/meet.htm

Elizabeth Cleaver: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/stylist/e_cleave.htm

Elizabeth Winthrop: http://www.absolute-sway.com/winthrop/

Emily Arnold McCully: http://www.bcplonline.org/kidspage/mccully.html

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/369_biography.html

Eric Beddows: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/magic/ebeddows.htm

Eric Carle's Official Web Site: http://www.eric-carle.com

another site: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/carle.htm

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/117_biography.html

Eric Hill: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/136_biography.html

another site: http://www.puffin.co.uk/living/aut_21.html

Eric Kimmel: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/show-interview/k-e-immelrica/102-6306979-7106510

Eugenie Fernandes: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/fernandes-e.html

another site: http://www.bookzone.scholastic.ca/fauthor_fernandes.html

Ezra Jack Keats: http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/keats/main.html

another site: http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/keats/biography.html

another site: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/keatsezr.html

Gail Gibbons: http://www.gailgibbons.com/

another site: http://www.twbookmark.com/authors/17/215/index.html

another site: http://www.iren.net/cfpl/youth/author.html

another site: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/gibbonsg.html

Gary Paulsen: http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/special/kay/paulsen.html

Gerald McDermott: http://www.friend.ly.net/scoop/biographies/mcdermottgerald/index.html

another site: http://www.cine16.com/gerald.htm

Gilles Tibo: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/magic/etibo.htm

Graeme Base: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/base.htm

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/2921_biography.html

Farley Mowat: http://www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/pages/131.html

Frank Asch: http://www.frankasch.com/about_asch.shtml

H.A. and Margret Rey: http://www.eduplace.com/catalog/la/products/c03102.html

Hans Christian Anderson: http://www.geocities.com/WallStreet/2575/hcand.html

Hazel Hutchins: http://www.interlog.com/~ohi/inkspot/authors/hutchins/home.html

another site: http://www.telusplanet.net/public/hjhutch/home.html

another site: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/hutchins.html

Irene Morck: http://www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/pages/128.html

Jack Prelutsky: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/prelutsky.htm

another site: http://www.lmxac.org/piscataway/kidscorner/author.html

another site: http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/rc/rc_ab_jpr.html

James Herriott: http://lamar.colostate.edu/~hawke/animals/herriot.html

another site: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/3907/

James Marshall: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/2189_biography.html

Jan and Stan Berenstain: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/berenstain.htm

Jan Brett's Home Page: http://www.janbrett.com/index_ccs-page.html

another site: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/brett.htm

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/190_biography.html

Jane Yolen: http://www.janeyolen.com/

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/294_biography.html

another site: http://www.ipl.org/youth/AskAuthor/Yolen.html

Janet and Allan Ahlberg: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/7439/aa01.html

Janet Stevens: http://www.janetstevens.com/

Janice May Udry: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/udry.htm

Jean Little: http://www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/pages/97.html

Jean Marzollo: http://www.jeanmarzollo.com/

Jerry Pinkney: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/3027_biography.html

Joanna Cole: http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/author/index.htm

another site: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/colejoan.html

John Scieszka: http://www.chucklebait.com/

another site: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/scieszka.htm

another site: http://www.peak.sfu.ca/the-peak/96-1/issue10/stinky.html

another site: http://www.puffin.co.uk/living/aut_48.html

Jose Aruego: http://pinoylit.hypermart.net/illustrators/aruego.htm

Judith Viorst: http://www.annonline.com/interviews/980112/biography.html

Julie Lawson: http://www.swifty.com/it/laws_bio.htm

Kathy Stinson: http://www3.sympatico.ca/kathy.stinson/

another site: http://www.edu.yorku.ca/~WIER/KStinson.html

another site: http://www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/pages/171.html

another site: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/stinson.html

Keiko Kasza: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/582_biography.html

another site: http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/WWW/LDO/CHILDRENS/k.htm#kasza

Kevin Henkes: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/henkes.htm

another site: http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/k6/henkes.html

Kim Fernandes: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/fernandes-k.html

Kurt Wiese: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/wiese.htm

another site: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/8832/inferencing.htm

Laszlo Gal: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/romance/egal2.htm

Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder: http://vvv.com/~jenslegg/laura.htm

another site: http://carver.pinc.com/~jenslegg/

Laura Numeroff: http://teacher.scholastic.com/authorsandbooks/authors/numeroff/meet.htm

Leo and Dianne Dillon: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/dillon.htm

another site: http://www.best.com/~libros/dillon/

another site: http://www.bpib.com/l%26dillon.htm

Leo Lionni: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/lionni.htm

another site: http://design.rit.edu/Design/Biographies/lionni.html

another site: http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/rc/rc_ab_lli.html

Lewis Carroll: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/carroll.htm

Lois Ehlert: http://www.friend.ly.net/scoop/biographies/ehlertlois/index.html

another site: http://magic.usi.edu/blockies/214block/s16/ehlert.htm

Lois Lenski: http://library.uncg.edu/depts/speccoll/lenski/

another site: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/lenski.htm

Lois Lowry: http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/special/kay/lowry.html

another site: http://www.ipl.org/youth/AskAuthor/Lowry.html

another site: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/lowry.htm

Lorinda Bryan Cauley: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/cauley.htm

Ludwig Bemelmans: http://www.penguinputnam.com/yreaders/madeline/bio.htm

another site: http://www.martinburks.com/allison/madeline.html

another site: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/bemelma.html

Lynn Fairbridge: http://www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/pages/47.html

Marc Brown: http://www.marcbrown.com/

another site: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/mbrown.htm

another site: http://www.twbookmark.com/authors/26/224/index.html

another site: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/arthur

another site: http://teacher.scholastic.com/authorsandbooks/authors/brown/meet.htm

Marc Mongeau: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/cartoon/emongeau.htm

Marcia Brown: http://www.albany.edu/feature/marcia_brown/index.html

another site: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/brownmar.htm

Marcus Pfister: http://www.3wposter.com/pfister.htm

Margaret Mahy: http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/k6/mahy.html

another site: http://www.friend.ly.net/scoop/biographies/mahymargaret/index.html

Margaret Wise Brown: http://persweb.direct.ca/ikhan/wisebrown/

another site: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/brownmag.html

Marie Hall Ets: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/ets.htm

Marie-Louise Gay: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/cartoon/e_gay.htm

Martin Waddell: http://www.puffin.co.uk/living/aut_56.html

Martyn Godfrey: http://www.coolreading.com/martyn/

another site: http://www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/pages/58.html

Maryanne Kovalski: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/cartoon/ekovals2.htm

Maxine Trottier: http://www.execulink.com/~maxitrot/maxine.htm

Maurice Sendak: http://homearts.com/depts/relat/sendakf1.htm

another site: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/sendak.htm

Mem Fox: http://www.memfox.net/

another site: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/fox.htm

another site: http://mm-1.educ.monash.edu.au/1000/memfox.htm

Mercer Mayer: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/mayer.htm

Michael Berenstain: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/mberenstain.htm

Michael Kusugak: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/kusugak.html

Michael Martchenko: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/martchenko.html

Michèle Lemieux: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/magic/elemieux.htm

Mireille Levert: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/cartoon/elevert.htm

Nancy Carlson: http://www.nancycarlson.com/

another site: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/nancycarlson.htm

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/2712_biography.html

Norman Bridwell: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/bridwel.html

another site: http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/WWW/LDO/CHILDRENS/b.htm#bridwell

another site: http://teacher.scholastic.com/authorsandbooks/authors/bridwell/bio.htm

another site: http://members.aol.com/canismax96/bridwell.html

Pat Hutchins: http://www.carolhurst.com/authors/hutchins.html

another site: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/hutchins.html

Patricia MacLachlan: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/maclach.html

another site: http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/ieo/bibs/maclach.html

another site: http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/socialstd/grade5/Sarah_Plain.html

Patricia Polacco: http://www.patriciapolacco.com/

another site: http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/special/kay/polacco.html

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/114_biography.html

another site: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/polacco.htm

Paul Zelinsky: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/2855_biography.html

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/2855_note.html

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/cgi-bin/to_catalog.cgi?section=catalog&page=yreader/authors/2855_biography.html

Paulette Bourgeois: http://teacher.scholastic.com/authorsandbooks/authors/bourgeois/bio.htm

Peter Eyvindson: http://www.lights.com/saskwrites/pages/peyvi.html

Phoebe Gilman: http://www.phoebegilman.com/home.html

Rachel Isadora: http://www.penguinputnam.com/

Raymond Briggs: http://www.puffin.co.uk/Snow/snow.html

Richard Scarry: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/scarry.htm

Roald Dahl: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/dahl.htm

Robert McCloskey: http://www.friend.ly.net/scoop/biographies/mccloskeyrobert/index.html

another site: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/mcclosk.html

Robert Munsch: http://www.robertmunsch.com/

another site: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/munsch.html

another site: http://www.stf.sk.ca/ps/src/TMC/P11233/P11233.htm

Robert Quackenbush: http://www.rquackenbush.com/

Roger Duvoisin: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/duvoisin.htm

Rosemary Wells: http://www.rosemarywells.com/

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/2801_biography.html

another site: http://teacher.scholastic.com/

another site: http://www.btsbbooks.com/Author_Showcase/Rosemary_Wells/rosemary_wells.html

Rudyard Kipling: http://tlc.ai.org/kipling.htm#JSS

Russell and Lillian Hoban: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/hobanrus.htm

another site: http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/hobanrus.htm

another site: http://www.suba.com/~dayvoll/rh/frances.html

another site: http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/bread/breadtg.html

Ruth Heller: http://shop.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/authorInfo.asp

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/cgi-bin/to_catalog.cgi?section=catalog&page=yreader/authors/677_biography.html

Ruth Krauss: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/kraussru.html

Sami Suomalainen: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/suomalainen.html

Scholastic Author Profiles: http://www.bookzone.scholastic.ca/authors.html

Sheila McGraw: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/stylist/emcgraw2.htm

Shel Silverstein: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/silverstein.htm

another site: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/7161/index.html

Sherri Fitch: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/pubs/ruoi/1996/fitch.htm

Sheryl McFarlane: http://www.waitingforthewhales.com

another site: http://www.swifty.com/it/mcfa_bio.htm

Shirley Hughes: http://www.puffin.co.uk/living/aut_24.html

Stéphane Poulin: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/naive/epoulin2.htm

Steven Kellogg: http://www.perma-bound.com/kellogg.htm

another site: http://coe.west.asu.edu/students/dcorley/authors/Kellogg.htm

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/cgi-bin/to_catalog.cgi?section=catalog&page=yreader/authors/2810_biography.html

another site: http://www.friend.ly.net/scoop/biographies/kelloggsteven/index.html

Susan Jeffers: http://www.friend.ly.net/scoop/biographies/jefferssusan/index.html

Susan Wojciechowski: http://goose.ycp.edu/~swojciec/

Tana Hoban: http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/hobantan.htm

Taro Yashima: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/yashima.htm

Ted Harrison: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/magic/eharris2.htm

Tim Wynne-Jones: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/pubs/ruoi/1996/wynne-jo.htm

Tomi dePaola: http://www.tomiedepaola.com/

another site: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/depaola.htm

another site: http://www.penguinputnam.com/catalog/yreader/authors/330_biography.html

another site: http://www2.opendoor.com/bingley/mywebpage.html

Tony Ross: http://www.puffin.co.uk/living/aut_44.html

another site: http://hosted.ukoln.ac.uk/stories/stories/illust/ross.htm

Trina Schart Hyman: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/hyman.htm

Verna Aardema: http://avatar.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/aardema.htm

another site: http://www.edupaperback.org/authorbios/aardema.html

Virginia Lee Burton: http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll/mss/childrenslit/vlburton.html

Vlasta Van Kampen: http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/events/illustra/cartoon/ekampen2.htm

another site: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/kampen.html

Vladyana Krykorka: http://www.annickpress.com/ai/krykorka.html

Wanda Gag: http://homepage.fcgnetworks.net/tortakales/Illustrators/Gag.HTML

another site: http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/findaids/gag.htm

Werner Zimmerman: www.sentex.net/~zimmy/

William Steig: http://www.boston.com/globe/magazine/6-22/interview/

another site: http://www.commonreader.com/cgi-bin/rbox/ido.cgi?7657

another site: http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/ieo/bibs/steig.html

another site: http://www.globe.com/globe/magazine/6-22/interview/

Young Alberta Book Society: when you want to find an Alberta author or illustrator, here is the site! http://www.yabs.ab.ca/authors.html

General Author Information

Birthdays of Children's Authors: gopher://lib.nmsu.edu/11/.subjects/Education/.childlit/.authors/.birthdates

Children's Authors on the Web: http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/authors.html

Super Snooping for Authors: http://mciunix.mciu.k12.pa.us/~sceweb/1D/project.html

Character Sites

Arthur the Most Famous Aardvark: Arthur's Home Page. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/arthur

Curious George: http://www.georgeworld.com/

Dr. Seuss's Seussville! Random House's site. http://www.randomhouse.com/seussville

Magic School Bus: http://scholastic.com/MagicSchoolBus/index.htm

Peter Rabbit: http://www.peterrabbit.co.uk/templates/indexstart.cfm

Winnie the Pooh: http://www.nypl.org/branch/kids/pooh/winnie.html and

http://www.penguinputnam.com/yreaders/pooh/winnie.htm