Great+reading+websites

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IBBY "The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) is a non-profit organization which represents an international network of people from all over the world who are committed to bringing books and children together".

**Authors** [|Authors & illustrators on the web]

[|Australian authors]

[|Books and writers databases]

[|Scholastic's Author index]

[|Penguin Group (Australia) Author Profiles]

[|Allen & Unwin Children's Authors] [|Kidlit: Reviews of Kids' Books]

[|ACHUKA Children’s Books]

[|Index to Internet Sites: Children & Young Adults' authors and illustrators] [|The best children's literature (on the Net)]

**Extra Reading Links** [|Booklists for Young Australians] [|Guys read by Jon Sciezska] [|The Children's Literature web Guide] [|Fantastic Fiction] [|Science Fiction and Fantasy for Children: An annotated bibliography for educators] [|Books not to be missed!] (by phase of development) [|Favourite teenage angst books] [|Reading](by themes) [|Allen & Unwin Book Search] (by themes) [|Top 100 books in Australian educational libraries] ** Award winning books ** [|Ralph Caldecott award] [|Carnegie Medal] [|Children's Book Council] [|Dromkeen Medal] [|Guardian Children's Prize] [|Kate Greenaway Award] [|Koala] [|Man Booker Prize] [|Miles Franklin Award] [|Newberry Award] [|Nobel Prize Award for Literature] [|NSW Premier's Literary Award] Whitbread Award for Children's Books [|Young Australian Best Book Award]

**Book reviews** [|Children's Literature - Electronic journals and book reviews] [|Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Website] [|Literature (OzLit's collection of literary sites)] [|Children's Books (reviewed)] [|Read yourself RAW: comics, cartoons, illustrations]

**Picture books** [|Peter Sis] [|The tree of life] [|Picturing books: A website about picture books] [|Picture books that explore the values of education] [|Picture book bibliography] [|Books not to be missed!]