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American
Girls Series.
http://www.americangirl.com/fun.html
An American Girl is a unique current girls’ series by Valerie Tripp, Janet Beele
Shaw, Connie Porter, Susan S. Adler, and Maxine Schur. The series title is
American Girls Collection. The American Girls stories are told through the eyes
of girls living in different time periods.
Animorphs
Page.
http://scholastic.com/animorphs/
The home page for this popular paperback series of young people with the
capacity to morph into animals of great power in order to fight alien enemies.
Written by K. A. Applegate.
Baby-Sitters’
Club Page.
http://www.scholastic.com/annmartin/bsc/index.htm
What’s happening at the Baby-Sitters’ Club? Visit this site to learn about the
characters and adventures.
Berenstain
Bears.
http://www.berenstainbears.com
The official Berenstain Bears site, includes activities and lists of books.
Come
Home to Little House.
http://www.littlehousebooks.com/
This companion site to the original Laura Ingalls Wilder series includes online
activities, character descriptions, and more.
Guys
Read.
http://www.guysread.com
Author Jon Scieszka makes suggestions for a literacy program that connects boys
with books they want to read.
Harry
Potter.
http://www.scholastic.com/harrypotter/home.asp
Scholastic has created a fun-filled site for Harry Potter fans of all ages.
Click on this site and find a trivia game, a pronunciation guide, owl posts and
more.
Houghton
Mifflin Books for Children's Curious George
http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/features/cgsite/index.shtml
Activities for any age "curious about George": Author info., games, art tour,
downloadable images, and, of course, purchasable books and memorabilia.
Inkless
Tales
http://www.inklesstales.com
An entertaining and educational sampling of stories, crafts, games, and poetry
for young children. Attractive and easy to navigate, this site also includes
children's book reviews and other "cool links" for kids.
Junie
B. Jones
http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/junieb/activities/activities.html
The official Junie B. Jones website offers activities, puzzles, party ideas,
information about the author, and a special section for teachers.
Kidsreads.com.
http://kidsreads.com/
This site offers a place for parents and children to explore books and their
reviews.
Lemony
Snicket.
http://www.lemonysnicket.com
As Lemony Snicket says, this site is filled with "dreadful images," "wretched
information," and "unnerving games."
Magic
School Bus Page.
http://scholastic.com/MagicSchoolBus/home.htm
What are Ms. Frizzle and her class doing now? This site encourages you to work
with many aspects of the Magic School Bus Adventures.
Narnia.
http://www.narnia.com
This elegantly designed site devoted to C. S. Lewis's fantasy classics provides
information about the books, the creatures and people of Narnia.
Online
Adventures of Captain Underpants.
http://www.scholastic.com/captainunderpants/home.htm
Scholastic's site for fans of Captain Underpants is not to be missed. Of course,
there is a load of "fun stuff" - Click-o-Rama, Professor Poopypants' Name
Change-o-Chart 2000, and Make your own Comic. In addition, there is information
about the author and the characters.
Reading
Rockets
http://www.readingrockets.org
This site, prepared by WETA public television, presents strategies, activities,
and lessons designed to help young children learn to read.
Seussville.
http://www.seussville.com/seussville/
The Cat in the Hat, Sam-I-Am, Horton and the Whos, and the rest of the Seuss
characters welcome you to Seussville, Dr. Seuss’s playground in cyberspace. You
can play games, chat with the Cat in the Hat, win prizes, find out about new Dr.
Seuss books and CD-ROMs, and much, much more!
Storyline.
http://www.bookpals.net/storyline
Enjoy a selection of stories read online by members of the Screen Actors Guild.
Files are available for Windows Media, Real Player or Quicktime formats.
The
Arthur Page.
http://pbskids.org/arthur/
For Arthur fans everywhere! This site is maintained by PBS and features games
and children’s art. A very popular site for younger children who love the
character created by Marc Brown.
The
Goosebumps Page.
http://place.scholastic.com/Goosebumps/index.htm
Enter if you dare! Meet R. L. Stine and the many tales he has created for you in
this scary place.
The
Peter Rabbit Web Site.
http://www.peterrabbit.com
The official and definitive site on the world of Beatrix Potter. Potter's
favorite characters and other aspects of her work can be viewed at a wide
selection of art exhibitions, theatrical performances, displays and local
events.