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Authors, illustrators and characters

Avi • Avi: http://www.avi-writer.com/

Avi answers questions and talks about his books.
Baum • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: http://www.eskimo.com/~titok/index.html

Travel to the incredible world of Oz.
Berenstain • Berenstain: http://www.berenstainbears.com/

Visit the post office and send an e-mail to one of the bears.
Blume • Judy Blume's Home Base: http://www.judyblume.com

Superfudge lives on the Web!
Brett • Jan Brett: http://www.janbrett.com/

You'll find everything from trolls to armadillos on this author/illustrator's Web site.
Brown • The Arthur Page: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/arthur/

Visit your favorite character's home page. Play games, color and read stories.
Carroll • Alice in Wonderland Fan Site: http://ruthannzaroff.com/wonderland/index.htm

A fun fan site with games based on characters or scenes from Lewis Carroll's classic story.
Carle • Official Eric Carle Web Site: http://www.eric-carle.com/

This site will please fans of the famous author/illustrator Eric Carle.
Cleary • World of Beverly Cleary: http://www.beverlycleary.com/

Official Home Page of Beverly Cleary from HarperCollins.
Cole/Degen • Magic School Bus Page: http://scholastic.com/MagicSchoolBus

What are Ms. Frizzle and her class doing now?
Cole/Degen • Scholastic's Magic School Bus Author's Page: http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/books/authors

Meet the authors or try some fun science experiments.
Creech • Sharon Creech: http://www.sharoncreech.com

See photos of the author and her family. Find out about works in progress.
Curtis • Christopher Paul Curtis: http://www.randomhouse.com/features/christopherpaulcurtis/

What does Chris like to do when he isn't writing? Check out his hobbies.
Dahl • The Roald Dahl Fans.com: http://www.roalddahlfans.com/

Email your Roald Dahl questions here. The site is undergoing construction at the moment.
Dahl • Roald Dahl: http://www.roalddahl.com/

Wacky quotes from Roald Dahl plus fun polls, games and facts. This site is really cool.
Davis • Garfield Online: http://www.garfield.com/

Don't miss Jim Davis's official fat-cat site!
de Paola • Tomie dePaola: http://www.tomie.com/main.html

Meet Tomie dePaola. Can you guess what his favorite food, color and holiday are?
George • The Official Jean Craighead George Web site: http://www.jeancraigheadgeorge.com

Learn more about the author of Julie and the Wolves and her other books.
Gurney • Dinotopia: http://www.dinotopia.com

Meet the author and take a virtual tour of Dinotopia!
Henke • Kevin Henke: http://www.kevinhenkes.com/

Find activities for all your favorite characters.
Jacques • Official Brian Jacques Web site: http://www.redwall.org/dave/jacques.html

If you're a fan of the Redwall books, here's the site for you!
Joose • Barbara Joosse: http://www.barbarajoosse.com/

Author of "Mama do you love me?" Read about the author and her family. Plus preview some of her books.
Lewis • Into the Wardrobe: http://cslewis.drzeus.net/

The biggest and best of all the C. S. Lewis websites . It includes an extensive album of photographs, and links to sites about the Chronicles of Narnia
Lester • Julius Lester Author Page: http://members.authorsguild.net/juliuslester/

Read an interview with the author. Find out what inspires him.
Martin • Baby-Sitters' Club: http://scholastic.com/annmartin/index.htm

What's happening at the Baby-Sitters' Club? Ask Ann questions and find out about all her books.
Munsch • Robert Munsch: http://www.robertmunsch.com

What is Mortimer doing on the Web?
Osborne • The Magic Tree House Page: http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/magictreehouse/

Travel in time with the Magic Tree House Gang!
Osborne • Mary Osborne Pope: http://www.marypopeosborne.com/

Read about Mary's life. Her first story was about an eleven year old girl.
Parks • Junie B. Jones: http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/junieb/

Find out what Junie likes to read and meet the author Barbara Park.
Pilkey • Dav Pilkey's "web site o' fun": http://www.pilkey.com

Warning: This may be too silly for grown-ups, small animals and some houseplants.
Pinkney • Jerry Pinkney: http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/jpinkney.html

Did you know Jerry Pinkney also designed some stamps for the Post Office? Find out more.
Polacco • Patricia Polacco: http://www.patriciapolacco.com

Enter the world of this famous children's book author and illustrator.
Potter • Peter Rabbit and Friends: http://www.peterrabbit.com/

Listen to stories or find out more about Beatrix Potter's life and art.
Rowling • The Official Harry Potter Web Site: http://www.scholastic.com/harrypotter/index.htm

Play games and download Harry Potter screensavers. Read an interview with the author. Logon to bulletin boards and discuss Harry Potter books.
Sachar • Louis Sachar: http://www.louissachar.com/

Get all your questions about Wayside School and other stories answered.
Salisbury • Graham Salisbury: http://www.grahamsalisbury.com

Did you know Graham Salisbury grew up in Hawaii or that he really would like to go on a pig-hunt someday (as an observer)? Learn more about this author's life and work.
Seuss • Seussville: http://www.randomhouse.com/seussville/

Dr. Seuss activities and games to play.
Smith • Roland Smith: http://www.rolandsmith.com

Discover his books about animals in the wild and at the zoo. Check out his new adventures for young readers too.
Snicket • Lemony Snicket: http://www.lemonysnicket.com/

Learn more about this elusive author.
Spinelli • Jerry Spinelli: http://www.jerryspinelli.com/newbery_001.htm

Learn more about Jerry!
Stevens • Janet Stevens: http://www.janetstevens.com/

Illustrator Janet Stevens shares her work and love of rhinos.
Stine • The Goosebumps Web Site: http://www.scholastic.com/goosebumps/

Enter if you dare!
Wilder • Laura Ingalls Wilder: http://www.lauraingallswilderhome.com/

Visit Laura's home and read about her life.
Wood • Audrey Wood: http://www.audreywood.com

Enter the wild, wonderous world of Audrey Wood, author, illustrator and collaborator with husband Don Wood.