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Children's Literature

A guide to Internet sites for research, aimed specifically at children aged 5 to 15 years of age.

Australian Authors | General authors | Series | Children's Book Awards | Children's Literature

• Jeannie Baker - The official website for Jeannie Baker
• Margaret Clark - The official website for Margaret Clark
• Morris Gleitzman - The official website for Morris Gleitzman
• Andy Griffiths - The official website of Andy Griffiths
• Libby Hathorn - The official website of Libby Hathorn
• Paul Jennings - The official website of Paul Jennings
• Deborah Lisson - The official website of Deborah Lisson
• John Marsden - The official website of John Marsden
• James Roy - The official website of James Roy
• Pandemonenium - List of Australian children's authors

General Authors

• Women writers - A celebration of women writers
• Judy Blume - The official website of Judy Blume
• Eric Carle - The official website of Eric Carle
• Roald Dahl - The official website of Roald Dahl
• C.S.Lewis - The official website of C.S.Lewis
• Tamora Pierce - The official website of Tamora Pierce
• Philip Pullman - The official website of Philip Pullman
• Lemony Snicket - The official website of Lemony Snicket

Series

• Artemis Fowl Fun - Unofficial website
• Babysitters Club on the Net
• Captain Underpants - The online adventures of Captain Underpants
• Chronicles Of Narnia
• Harry Potter - The official website of Harry Potter
• Lord of the Rings
• Seussville
• What's Next: Books in Series - KDL (Kent District Library) "What's Next" database helps you search series fiction.  A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
• Winnie-the-Pooh

 Children's Book Awards

• Children's Book Council of Australia
• Children's Literature Web Guide - Children's International Book Awards

 Children's Literature

• Author Websites - hosted by PanMacmillan Australia, provides links to children's authors websites.
• Children's Literature Web Guide - Internet resources related to books for children and young adults
• Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children's Literature
• Focus On Fiction
• Just for Kids Who Love Books
• Meet The Author - you can see authors introducing their books in their own words.Some of the authors you will know, some are bestsellers, some are newcomers, but they are all speaking in their own words about the books that they are passionate about.
• Yakity Yak Magazine for Kids

PREMIER’S READING CHALLENGE 2007
These Challenges are open to all students from Years 2—8 in 2007 in NSW Government and non-Government schools or the equivalent in home schooling and accredited Australian International schools, to encourage a love of reading.
The Library Catalogue includes a list of the titles in the Premier's Reading Challenge collection at Ryde Libraries.