The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators:

•  International SCBWI: http://scbwi.org

   

•  Michigan Chapter SCBWI: www.kidsbooklink.org

   

Other Great Sites for Writers:

• Bookwire: www.bookwire.com

   

• Canadian Children’s Book Center: www.bookcentre.ca

   

• Cheryl Klein,  senior editor at Arthur A. Levine Books (Scholastic): http://cherylklein.com

   

• Children’s Book Council: http://cbcbooks.org

   

• Children’s Literature Web Guide: www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown

   

• Cynthia Leitich Smith’s Site: www.cynthialeitichsmith.com

   

• Hope Vestergaard’s Site: www.hopevestergaard.com

   

• Horn Book Magazine: http://archive.hbook.com/magazine/

   

• Literary Rambles (great interviews with editors and authors) http://caseylmccormick.blogspot.com/

   

• Purple Crayon (on writing by an editor): www.underdown.org

   

• TeachingBooks: links to thousands of author programs, teacher guides, and author websites: www.teachingbooks.com

   

• Verla Kay’s Site: www.verlakay.com

   

• The Children’s Writing Supersite, sponsored by the Children’s Book Insider: www.write4kids.com

   

Great Web Sites for Kids:

• Assoc. for Library Service to Children (ALA) list of recommended sites.

   

And see my Web Round-up of Good Book, Author & Illustrator Sites:

• From Around the Web

   

• U.S. Book Awards

   

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