The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators:
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International SCBWI: http://scbwi.org
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Michigan Chapter SCBWI: www.kidsbooklink.org
Other Great Sites for Writers:
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Bookwire: www.bookwire.com
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Canadian Children’s Book Center: www.bookcentre.ca
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Cheryl Klein, senior editor at Arthur A. Levine Books (Scholastic): http://cherylklein.com
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Children’s Book Council: http://cbcbooks.org
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Children’s Literature Web Guide: www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown
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Cynthia Leitich Smith’s Site: www.cynthialeitichsmith.com
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Hope Vestergaard’s Site: www.hopevestergaard.com
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Horn Book Magazine: http://archive.hbook.com/magazine/
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Literary Rambles (great interviews with editors and authors) http://caseylmccormick.blogspot.com/
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Purple Crayon (on writing by an editor): www.underdown.org
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TeachingBooks: links to thousands of author programs, teacher guides, and author websites: www.teachingbooks.com
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Verla Kay’s Site: www.verlakay.com
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The Children’s Writing Supersite, sponsored by the Children’s Book Insider: www.write4kids.com
Great Web Sites for Kids:
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Assoc. for Library Service to Children (ALA) list of recommended sites.
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Reading is Fundamental. Good list of books! And great articles, including this one: http://www.rif.org/us/literacy-resources/articles/children-who-can-read-but-dont.htm