This webpage links families to the websites of several renowned authors and illustrators.
www.literacy.uconn.edu/k2chilit.htm
www.sarasota.k12.fl.us is the official site for Sarasota County Schools.
Visit this site for a wealth of information for parents and students. The
site provides data about our schools, as well as wonderful resources and
links.
http://www.sarasota.k12.fl.us
This is the official website of the White house developed for kids.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/whlife/index.html
This link is the official site for the author of "If You Give A Mouse A
Cookie," Laura Joffe Numeroff.
http://www.lauranumeroff.com/
This cool site is part of the National Geographic family.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
Remki.com is the official site of author and illustrator Frank Remkiwicz. Frank Remkixicz illustrated
the Froggy books and Horrible Harry, among others. He is an award winning author and illustrator
who visited Lamarque first graders!
entertaining/educational activities.
http://www.remki.com
Kidsbookshelf.com was designed with parents, children and teachers in
mind. There is a link to many author's and illustrator's web pages. Children
can submit their own poems and short stories to be published and reviewed.
It also offers 14 different interactive games for kids to play.
http://www.kidsbookshelf.com
This site offers games, stories and video clips which make reading fun!
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/
This is the official website of Russian/Ukranian author,
Patricia Polacco.
http://www.patriciapolacco.com/books/uvt/uvt.html
Kidsreads.com is a great spot for families to visit to learn more about
their favorite books, series and authors. There are reviews of the newest
titles, interviews with the coolest authors and special features on great
books. There are even fun trivia games and word scrambles!
http://www.kidsreads.com/index.asp
The Just Read Families website is filled with great reading ideas and
tips for families.
http://www.justreadfamilies.org/gettingstarted/
Check out the Succeed to Read - Good Books for Kids site for great books
to read to your beginning reader.
http://www.succeedtoread.com/books.html
This is the official web site for renowned author and illustrator,
Jan Brett.
http://www.janbrett.com/
This is a great site for children to practice making and reading words.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/index.shtml
This link to the American Library Association is a great resource for
finding other terrific sites.
http://www.ala.org/greatsites
Starfall is a wonderful site to make phonics and reading development fun for young
children.
http://www.starfall.com
This site offers many interactive games using letters, sounds and word
building.
http://www.literacycenter.net
This is a great site for practicing spelling words through games and
activities.
http://www.spellingcity.com