Author/Illustrator Sites:

• Yahoo! Directory of Children's Authors --Links to over 400 children's author/illustrator's web pages
• Learning About the Author and Illustrator Pages -- From The School of Communication, Information and Library Studies (SCILS) at Rutgers, University, 600+ authors
• LearnAlberta.ca on our Digital Resource Subscriptions site (username and password required) contains 3 comprehensive literature websites (including some Canadian content and authors), found in the Online Reference Centre:
  • Novelist K-8 Plus and Novelist Plus (grades 9-12) ("Your guide to reading") -- Book Reviews, Award Winners (including all Canadian awards), Recommended Reads, Book Discussion Guides, Book Talks, Picture Book Extenders, Author Biographies, Book Lists, Feature Articles, and Genre Outlines. (To find Canadian titles, you can search by Awards, or use search terms such as "Canadian fiction, Canadian literature, or Canadian poetry, Canada history, Native Canadians, etc.") These sites include standard reviews under each title.
  • Teachingbooks.net ("Sharing the spirit of books and reading") -- Audio Book Readings, Author Interviews, Author Programs and Author Websites, Book Guides, Booklists, Book Awards.
• Bookspot : Author Information -- BookSpot.com is a free resource center that simplifies the search for the best book-related content on the Web.
• Alberta Author Connection
• CM Author Profiles