Favorite Links

Visit these great author sites.	Avi	Lewis Carroll
Judy Blume	Jan Brett	Beverly Cleary
Eric Carle	Bruce Coville	Ben Mikaelsen
Tomie dePaola	Jamie Gilson	Barbara Park Junie B. Jones
Rick Riordan The Lightning Thief and other books in the Percy Jackson series, The Maze of Bones (The 39 Clues Series)	Harry Potter site	Mary Jane Auch
Kathleen Krull	Nancy Carlson	Katie Davis
Robert Munsch	Lemony Snicket Series of Unfortunate Events	Gail Gibbons
Janet Stevens	Audrey Wood	Dan Gutman Million Dollar Shot Million Dollar Kick Babe & Me, and more
Rosemary Wells Ruby and Max, McDuff, and more	Claudia Mills Gus and Grandpa and many other fiction	Will Hobbs
Katherine Paterson	Daniel Manus Pinkwater	Ezra Jack Keats
Mem Fox	Betsy Byars	Madeleine L'Engle
Crockett Johnson	Jane Yolen	Laura Numeroff If You Give a Mouse a Cookie; etc.
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent	Peter Sis	Jim Aylesworth
Patricia Polacco	Mary Pope Osborne (Magic Tree House books)	Beatrix Potter (Peter Rabbit books)
Marc Brown (Arthur and friends)	Gordon Korman The Toilet Paper Tigers, No More Dead Dogs, and more!	David Kirk (Miss Spider)
Dav Pilkey Captain Underpants, etc.	Suzy Kline Horrible Harry Herbie Jones Orp	Laura Ingalls Wilder
Tony DiTerlizzi	Lois Lowry	Berenstain Bears
Suse MacDonald	Gerald McDermott	Linda Sue Park
Bethany Roberts	Bruce Hale	Andrew Clements author of Frindle, Lost and Found, Lunch Money, and lots of other favorites
Lisa Wheeler	Margie Palatini Piggie Pie Moosetache and others	Matt Christopher Sports fiction and Sports biographies
Mo Willems Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus, Knuffle Bunny	Maryann Cocca-Leffler Mr. Tanen's Ties, Mr. Tanen's Tie Trouble	Megan McDonald Judy Moody and Stink
Raymond Bial (an Illinois author!) Cornbelt Harvest, Frontier Home, and more	Diane deGroat Gilbert stories, Annie Pitts, and more	Sharon Creech Walk Two Moons, Ruby Holler, Granny Torrelli Makes Soup, and more
Tom Birdseye Tucker Just Call Me Stupid Tarantula Shoes	Mo Willems The Pigeon Stories Elephant & Piggie Knuffle Bunny	Brian Selznick The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Betsy Franco Birdsongs Counting Our Way to the 100th Day, and more	Steve Jenkins Actual Size, Prehistoric Actual Size	Laurie Friedman Mallory McDonald stories
Michelle Paver Chronicles of Ancient Darkness series, including Wolf Brother	Tim Green Football Champ, Football Hero, Baseball Great and more sports fiction	Frances O'Roark Dowell Dovey Coe, Where I'd Like to Be, Secret Language of Girls, Chicken Boy, Shooting the Moon, and more
Robert Sabuda Pop-Up Books (ABC Disney, The Christmas Alphabet, etc.)	Caldecott Award Books 2009 Caldecott Award The House in the Night illustrated by Beth Krommes and written by Susan Marie Swanson.	Newbery Award Books 2009 Newbery Award The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman.