Great Links for Readers
The following links will take you away from my Teacher Web page. Although I
have looked at these sites extensively, I have no control over the ever-
changing content.
Internet Links
Check out the video webcasts from past festivals at the
Library of Congress website.
The National Book Festival
Read Kiddo Read was created by best-selling author James
Patterson to help kids discover books they will enjoy.
Read Kiddo Read
Jon Scieszka created a site just for the guys. He grew up as
one of six brothers in a Catholic family, and he has
books here that will appeal to all ages.
Guys Read
Enter the fun, fast-paced world of Admongo for an adventure in
advertising brought to you by the Federal Trade Commission.
ADventures in ADvertising
Esme Raji Codell, author and educator, has created a resource
for finding children's books. Her read-a-loud recommendations
never fail!
Planet Esme
Although it may sound very creepy, this is actually a progressive
story written by many award-winning children's authors. Read (or
listen to) a new installment every week!
The Exquisite Corpse Adventure
Choose from a collection of antique children's books from around
the world to read and enjoy.
Children's Books Online: The Rosetta Project
These web sites have all been carefully selected by librarians,
and are organized by category.
Great Web Sites for Kids!
How do you say that last name? Look up the authors on this
database, and you can hear the author introduce him- or herself.
Authors Pronunciation Guide
Destiny Quest
If you haven't looked recently, check out Destiny Quest in the school library
catalog. You'll find resource lists on many subjects, which include web sites
that can be accessed from home or on the go!