http://www.librarything.com/

Authors
http://www.harperchildrens.com/hch/picture/features/aliki/howabook/book1.asp	Aliki (How a Book is Made)

http://www.jimarnosky.com/	Jim Arnosky

http://www.avi-writer.com/	Avi with 5 tips for writing

http://www.tabarron.com/tabarron/index.cfm?cid=242	T.A. Barron

http://www.robertjblake.com/	Robert J. Blake

http://www.judyblume.com/menu-main.html	Judy Blume

http://www.janbrett.com/	Jan Brett *******

http://www.eric-carle.com/	Eric Carle Idea Exchange For Use Of His Books

http://www.beverlycleary.com/index.html	Beverly Cleary
http://www.multcolib.org/kids/cleary.html	Beverly Cleary

http://www.artemisfowl.com/home.html	Eoin Colfer

http://www.brucecoville.com	Bruce Coville

http://www.sharoncreech.com/index.html	Sharon Creech

http://www.nccil.org/dcrews.html	Donald Crews

http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/books/authors/	Joanna Cole And Bruce Degan

http://tomie.com/	Tomie DePaola

http://www.memfox.com/life-story.html	Mem Fox

http://www.jackgantos.com/	Jack Gantos

http://www.dangutman.com/	Dan Gutman

http://www.virginiahamilton.com/marygrove/vhchair.html	Virginia Hamilton

http://www.kevinhenkes.com/	Kevin Henkes

http://www.willhobbsauthor.com/	Will Hobbs

http://www.harperchildrens.com/williamjoyce/homepage.htm	William Joyce

http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/keats/main.html	Ezra Jack Keats (With Original Sketches!)
http://www.ezra-jack-keats.org/	Ezra Jack Keats With Character Sketches

http://www.stevenkellogg.com/	Steven Kellogg

http://www.ericakimmel.com/	Erik Kimmell

http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/lionni/index.html	Leo Lionni

http://www.loislowry.com/	Lois Lowry

http://www.alagaesia.com/	Christopher Paolini

http://www.lspark.com/	Linda Sue Park

http://www.terabithia.com/index.html	Katherine Paterson

http://www.randomhouse.com/features/garypaulsen/index.html	Gary Paulsen

http://www.pilkey.com/index.php	Dav Pilkey (I'm not a fan, but this site is really fun)

http://www.patriciapolacco.com/	Patricia Polacco lots of stuff!

http://www.jkrowling.com/	JK Rowling’s Official Site

http://www.robertsabuda.com/	Robert Sabuda Pop-Up Instructions!

http://www.seussville.com/	Dr. Seuss

http://shelsilverstein.com/indexSite.html	Shel Silverstein

http://www.seymoursimon.com	Seymour Simon

http://www.mikethaler.com/	Mike Thaler

http://www.audreywood.com/mac_site/clubhouse/clubhouse_page/clubhouse.htm	Audrey Wood

http://www.audreywood.com/mac_site/don_stuff/don_page/don_page.htm	Don Wood

http://www.janeyolen.com/	Jane Yolen

Directories of Authors and illustrators
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/authorsmisc.html

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/index.html

http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/greatwebsites/greatwebsitesauthors.htm

http://www.cbcbooks.org/html/archives.html

http://www.bsu.edu/classes/vancamp/aaip.html

Books/ series
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/flashlightreaders/tguide/winndixie/resources.htm	Includes Original Drafts Of Because Of Winn Dixie

http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/	Has An Excellent Harry Potter Lexicon

http://www.littlehousebooks.com/index.html	Little House On The Prairie

http://teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1/	Clifford

http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/magictreehouse/club.html	Magic Tree House

http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/junieb/	Junie B. Jones

http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/natethegreat/	Nate The Great

http://place.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/faq.htm#5	Magic School Bus

http://www.lemonysnicket.com/index.cfm	Series Of Unfortunate Events
http://www.unfortunateevents.com/html/home.php	More Tragic Stuff

http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/features/cgsite/	Curious George

http://www.americangirl.com/	American Girl Magazine

http://www.redwall.org/	Redwall

http://www.gov.pe.ca/visitorsguide/explore/lmm.php3	Anne Of Green Gables

http://www.seussville.com/	Dr. Seuss

http://www.marcbrownstudios.com/index.html	Arthur

http://pbskids.org/arthur/

http://flatstanley.enoreo.on.ca/	Flat Stanley

http://www.suzykline.com/readersherbie.htm	Herbie Jones (Reader's Theatre)

http://www.suzykline.com/activitypageHH.htm#Horrible%20Harry%20in%20Room% 202B	Horrible Harry activities ( for teachers)

http://www.guysread.com/	Guys Read

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/flashlightreaders/tguide/winndixie/resources.htm	Original drafts of Winn-Dixie's first chapter

http://www.littlehouseonprairie.com/Slideshow/Slideshow.html	travel to that Little House on the Prairie

Curriculum

Social Studies
http://www.americasstory.com/cgi-bin/page.cgi	Library Of Congress Kids' History Site

http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/index.htm#1976	Texts Of Important Speeches

http://www.archives.gov/welcome/index.html National Archives

http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidents/	Presidential Biographical Sketches

http://www.mountvernon.org/learn/index.cfm/	George Washington's Mount Vernon

http://www.monticello.org/index.html	Jefferson's Monticello (be sure to take the online house tour)

http://members.aol.com/RVSNorton/Lincoln2.html	Lincoln Site With Additional Links

http://members.aol.com/RVSNorton1/Lincoln50.html	A Letter From An 11 Year Old Girl Changed A Famous Face

http://www.colonialwilliamsburg.com/history/	Colonial Williamsburg: Watch as women of Colonial Williamsburg make bricks (or to gross them out, take a look at branding!)

http://www.plimoth.org/	Plimoth Plantation: Find out the difference between myth and reality at Plimoth Plantation

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/	Government For Kids

http://www.factmonster.com/search.php3?fr=fmtn&query=women	Women Of Influence

Geography Games
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/World_Continents.htm	Continents

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm	United States

Texas Independence

http://www.lsjunction.com/events/events.htm	Timeline

http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/	Texas Cultures TX Archeological Research Library

http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/	Encyclopedia Of Texas

http://pw2.netcom.com/~wandaron/txhist.html	Texas History Sites Directory

http://www.americanwest.com/pages/alamo.htm	The Alamo

http://www.state.tx.us/home.jsp?language=eng	Official Site

Science
http://www.quia.com/pages/hostettersciencecs.html#cells	science directory

http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/index.html	An Excellent Menu Of Activities

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/	More Information From The NOVA Problem

http://www.earthsky.com/	Answers To Questions Of Earth And Sky

http://www.billnye.com/flash.html	Bill Nye Experiments

http://www.songsforteaching.com/sciencesongs.htm	Science Songs

http://spaceweather.com/	What's Going On In The Sky

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/	WONDERFUL Site For All Ages: Solar system tour, constellations, mythology, geology, games and more. Windows to the Universe at 3 levels in English and Spanish.

http://www.fs.fed.us/gpnf/mshnvm/	Volcanoes

http://volcano.und.edu/	volcano world

http://www.schoolgardenwizard.org/	School Garden

http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/	Amusement Park Physics

http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/heart_noSW_p2.html	Heart: add scroll down to see beating heart. Includes more on the body.

http://kidshealth.org/kid/talk/	Kids' Health Questions Answered

http://homepage.mac.com/demark/tsunami/9.html	Before And After Tsunami Site

http://www.nwf.org/kidzone/kzPage.cfm?siteId=3&departmentId=77	Ranger Rick Games

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/index.html	Dinosaurs

http://futureflight.arc.nasa.gov/map.html	Nasa Flight

Science Fair sites
http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/cf/welcome.html
http://www.big6.com/kidsshowarticle.php?id=131
http://www.big6.com/files/ScienceFairOrganizer.pdf
http://www.usc.edu/CSSF/

LANGUAGE ARTS
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Dell/4678/indexpublish.html	Games: Alphabetical Order, Matching Capitals And Small Letters, Poetry Elements, Spelling, Opposites

http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson109.shtml	Better Book Reports

MATH
http://www.figurethis.org/

MUSIC
http://www.dsokids.com/2001/rooms/musicroom.asp	GREAT Music Site Games,Etc - Play base ball with Beethoven!

LIBRARY SITES
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/storfolk.html	Folk And Fairy Tales

http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/folktexts.html

http://www.tcpl.lib.in.us/tech/bookcare.htm	Collection Of Sites Concerning Book Care

http://www.ala.org/	American Library Association

http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/newberymedal/newberymed al.htm	Newbery Winners

http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/caldecottmedal/caldecottmedal.htm	Caldecott Winners

http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/	LM_NET Incredible Resource!

http://www.overduemedia.com/archive.aspx?strip=20050306	OVERDUE-Library Comic

http://www.txla.org/	Texas Library Association: REGISTER FOR CONVENTION!

http://www.txla.org/groups/crt/2X2list05.htm	2X2 List

http://www.txla.org/conference/conf.html	Convention

http://hcps2.hanover.k12.va.us/instruction/media/LessonPlanBook.htm	Lessons

http://www.ipl.org/	Internet Public Library

http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/	Internet Public Library for kids

http://library.thinkquest.org/5002/Alien/alien.htm	Dewey and the Alien

http://www.oclc.org/dewey/resources/tour/ddc1.html	Much More Detailed Powerpoint

http://www.nova.edu/library/help/misc/dewey.html	Brief Dewey Numbers

READ ACROSS AMERICA
http://www.nea.org/readacross/resources/posters.html	Read Across America homepage- activities and resources

http://www.nea.org/readacross/resources/celebooks.html	Favorite books of celebrities

BLUEBONNETS
http://www.txla.org/groups/tba/index.html	Bluebonnets

http://booktalk.sagebrushcorp.com/	Book Talk

Topic sites
http://www.ballandclaw.com/vermeer/thumb.html	Vermeer Paintings (Chasing Vermeer)

http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/flash/index.html	Cockroaches (Gregor)

http://www.seaclock.com/anglais/	Example Of Tides (Sea Clocks)

http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/geography/equatorprimemeridian.htm	Explanation Of Longitude And Latitude (Sea Clocks)

http://tinyurl.com/9pkgp	Download A Clip Of A Mack Sennett Comedy (Mack Made Movies)

http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Goldrushphoto/02english/02intro.html	Sailing for Gold: The Klondike Kid

http://www.islandpacket.com/man/gullah/weavers.html	The Circle Unbroken

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/arachnids/spider/Tarantulaprintout.shtml	Tarantulas

http://www.einsteins-emporium.com/life/specimens/ls515.htm	Conch Shells

http://www.acacamps.org/	American Camp Association

http://www.circletgsc.org/	Local Girl Scout Council

http://www.longhorncouncil.org/	Local Boy Scout Council

http://portalproductions.com/h/index.html	Hummingbirds

BIG 6
http://www.big6.com/	Everything Big 6

http://www.big6.com/files/Big6Matching.pdf	cool big 6 game

REFERENCE
http://www.bartleby.com/	LOTS Of Reference Books At One Site

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/	Countries Maps Facts

http://www.50states.com/	Facts Outline Maps Flags

http://thomas.loc.gov/	Search Government Reasources

http://directory.google.com/Top/News/Newspapers/Regional/United_States/	Newspapers Across The Country

http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/default.asp?page=2	Today's Front Page Of Many Newspapers

http://imdb.com/	My FAVORITE Site Everything Movies

http://epguides.com/	Everything TV

http://www.allmusic.com/	Commercial Music Site

http://www.extremescience.com/earthsciport.htm	Highest, Deepest, Coldest,Etc

http://www.howstuffworks.com/	How Stuff Works

E STORIES
http://lang.thefreelibrary.com/Arabian-Nights	Arabian Nights

http://www.familymanagement.com/literacy/grimms/grimms-toc.html	Grimm's Fairy Tales

http://www.candlelightstories.com/storypage.asp	Hans Christian Anderson

http://www.aesopfables.com/	Aesop's Fables

http://www.aaronshep.com/stories/	Stories In Many Genres By Aaron Shepard

http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/storfolk.html	Andrew Lang's Fairy Books Online and more (some dead links, but lots of good stuff here)

http://www.pantheon.org/	Mythica encyclopedia of mythology

http://home.comcast.net/~chris.s/myth.html	Myths and legends links to info and texts

RIF
http://www.rif.org/	Reading Is Fundamental Organization

TEACHER RESOURCES
http://www.nea.org/index.html	National Education Association

http://education.nasa.gov/home/index.html	NASA education

http://www.disciplinehelp.com/	Discipline Suggestions

http://drwilliampmartin.tripod.com/classm.html	Directory Of Discipline Sites

http://www.pecentral.org/	PE Resources

http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/staffpages/shirk/k12.music.html	Music ed directory

http://www.carolhurst.com/toc.html	Carol Hurst's Site

http://www.fairrosa.info/	Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children's Literature

TEACHING DIRECTORIES AND SITES WITH MULTIPLE RESOURCES:
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/

http://www.eduref.org/

http://www.janbrett.com/	Jan Brett SUPER Site

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html

http://www.education-world.com/

http://www.teachers.net/

http://www.dltk-teach.com/

MUSEUMS
http://fortworthmuseum.org/index.html	Fort Worth Museum Of Science And History

http://www.scienceplace.org/	Dallas Science Place

http://www.si.edu/	Smithsonian

http://www.metmuseum.org/	Metropolitan Museum of Art

http://www.moma.org/	Museum of Modern Art

http://www.louvre.fr/llv/commun/home_flash.jsp?bmLocale=en	The Louvre

http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/	The British Museum

ANIMALS
http://www.koko.org/	Koko

http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/index.html	San Diego Zoo

http://www.sandiegozoo.org/videos/index.html	San Diego Zoo critter cams

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/crittercam/about.html	National Geographic

Here there be dragons!

Internet Safety

http://hoaxbusters.ciac.org/HoaxBustersHome.html	Hoaxbusters

http://msgboard.snopes.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi	Snopes

http://www.ikeepsafe.org/	I Keep Safe

http://www.mcgruff.org/funstuff/index.html	McGruff

http://disney.go.com/surfswell/index.html	Surf Swell

http://www.netsmartzkids.org/	Net Smart Kids

http://disney.go.com/cybersafety/	Cyber Nettiquette