For Kids:

B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper: 425 terrific sites that can help you find any information that you need.

Children's Corner: A homepage for children on Children's Literature. Kids can send e-mail to authors.

700† Great Sites for children. American Library Association's collection of sites that are "amazing, spectacular, mysterious, and colorful".

For Teachers and/or Children's Literature Students:

Children's Literature Web Site: An educational web site for learning about children's literature. Resources, discussion boards, quick reference, essential kid lit web sites.

ALA Official Caldecott Awards Site

K-12 Math Projects: Mount Hope Learning Center's website offers
lesson plans for over 120 different projects along with
age-appropriate skill descriptions, themes for programs, and sample
6-week courses.

Author / Illustrator School Visits:

Author Illustrator Source: Welcome to the place to find Published Authors or Illustrators who make School Visits to Enrich your Curriculum.

Visiting Authors - Authors and illustrators who specialize in presenting school programs.

For Parents:

Scholastic Inc. is a publisher & distributer of children's books.

For Authors/Illustrators:

picturingbooks.imaginarylands.org - This site examines the makings of a picture book, describing all the physical details that illustrators need to know.

www.picture-book.com - This site has an exhaustive collection of helpful links for illustrators and writers.

Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators - Professional organization dedicated to serving the people who write, illustrate or share an interest in children's literature.

Children's Book Council - Information on children's book publishing.

Advice for Aspiring Writers & Illustrators: how to get a book published.

www.smartwriters.com: This is a site for everyone who writes, reads, or teaches literature for kids.

www.underdown.org - The creator of The Purple Crayon website is Harold Underdown, a children’s book editor. The site has booklists, articles, and other resources for writers, illustrators, librarians, teachers, and others interested in children’s books.