Children's Literature Sites

Children's Authors and Illustrators

TeachingBooks.net: A subscription service that provides unique interviews and videos with authors and illustrators, suggestions for teaching children's books and links to authors and illustrators home pages. It is free to MUN patrons through the Catalogue.
Canadian Children's Book Centre: An index of links to Canadian childrens authors' and illustrators' personal websites.
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: A short list of authors' pages on the web.
Children's Literature Web Guide: A list of authors' and illustrators' personal websites and websites maintained by fans and scholars.

Caldecott Medal: The American Library Association award to the artist of the most distinguished contribution to American picture books for children.
CLA Book of the Year Awards: Canadian Library Association awards for children and young adult literature and for illustrators.
Governor General's Literary Awards: Canada's national literature awards.
Newbery Medal: The American Library Association award to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.

CM : Canadian Review of Materials: CM is an electronic reviewing journal of Canadiana of interest to children and young adults.
Resource Links: Resource Links is Canada's newest national journal devoted to the review and evaluation of Canadian resources for children and young adults.


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November 17, 2010
Beth Maddigan