Click on the links below for excellent children's literature sites, teacher and student resources, and historical information.
Harper-Collins:                                                                                                                                                                          www.harpercollins.com or                                                                    http://www.harperchildrens.com/hch/index.asp
  Publisher with thousands of titles, harperchildrens.com is the           place to go for children's literature

The Children's Literature Newsletter:
  http:/www.childrenslit.com
  Children's authors information, with author-written teaching           guides

Cynthia Leitich Smith Children's Literature Resources
  http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/authors-illustrators.htm

Amazon Books: 
  http://www.amazon.com
  Listing of William Anderson's books, as well as thousands of          other authors books and authors comments about their books

Von Trapp Family
  www.trappfamily.com

~Students & Teachers~

Children's Book Council: 
http://www.cbcbooks.org
  Tons of information at this site !

The Children's Literature Web Guide:                                                 http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html
  Internet resources related to books for children and young             adults

Bluestocking Press:
  www.BluestockingPress.com
  Excellent site promoting the study of history and how to keep         children interested while learning

America Writes for Kids:  
   http://usawrites4kids.drury.edu
  Children's writing super-site

Carol Crane Literature Connection:
   http://www.sterlingbookconnection.com
   Children's book distributor providing specialized service to             educators, media specialists, schools, libraries, reading                   associations, and anyone who enjoys reading quality children's       books.

BookChildren.com
http://www.bookchildren.com
Comprehensive database of children books


~Teachers~

Booklist
  http://www.ala.org/booklist
  On-line magazine for the American Library Association

The Cooperative Children's Book Center  at the University of Wisconcin, Madison:
  http://www.soemadison.wisc.edu/ccbc
  Listing of publishing companies, offering a good chat/discussion     group, and more.


~Laura Ingalls Wilder Links~

Herbert Hoover Presidential Library & Museum: 
  http://www.hoover.archives.gov
  Tremendous collection of information and resources regarding       Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder/Rose Wilder Lane Historic Home & Museum : 
  www.lauraingallswilderhome.com
  Mansfield, Missouri

Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society :
  www.liwms.com
  DeSmet, South Dakota

Almanzo & Laura Ingalls Wilder Association :                                    www.almanzowilderfarm.com
  Malone, New York

Les Kelly's Laura Ingalls Wilder site
  www.lauraingallswilder.com

Cheryl Harness
  www.cherylharness.com 
Missouri author-illustrator specializes in wonderful books of history and biography.  She is a longtime admirer of Laura Ingalls Wilder, and credits her lifelong career as a reader and writer.  Cheryl is a staunch supporter and friend of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Home Association.

Little House Site Tours
  www.lhsitetours.homestead.com
Find out how you can join a modern-day trek, via confortable van, to all the Little House sites.  This is a real opportunty to join educators and readers on a happy tour of the real places Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote about!



~vonTrapp Links~


Trapp Family Lodge
  http://www.trappfamily.com

A new generation of Von Trapps is singing! 
Melanie, Amanda, and Justin von Trapp -- ages 6 - 12 -- are following their grandfather's musical tradition.  He is Werner (Kurt in THE SOUND OF MUSIC).  The children sang to over 4,000 in San Diego at Horizon Christian Fellowship, and are performing to enthusiastic audiences wherever they go. 

See their website at  www.vontrappchildren.com




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