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Children's Resources

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Organisations

Society of Children's Books Writers and Illustrators - Resources for both those involved in the industry, and those interested in it.
Organisations and Resources for Children's Writing
Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators, and Performers
Children's Book Council (CBC) - Information on writing children's books; membership information; submission guidelines; tips for writers and illustrators; and links to authors' and illustrators' home pages.

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Links

Writing Guidance: Teri Daniels Books: The Feet in the Gym, Just Enough, Math Man, G-Rex. Children's author and kid-lit enthusiast, Teri Daniels, offers writing guidance, thematic book lists, language arts activities, and links for young readers, writers, teachers and librarians.

Book-A-Day Readers Children's Books - for downloadable books that teach young children how to read.
Writers' Resources
The Poetry Zone - directory of Children's Poets, and information.
UK Theatre Web
Kids Stuff - poetry, stories.
Candlelight Stories - children's stories site.
Authors in the Spotlight
Writing Children's Books
The Purple Crayon - Harold Underdown's site is essential for anyone interested in the business side of writing and editing children's books.
Children's Writing Resource Center - Advice for writers and illustrators from the publishers of the magazine Children's Book Insider.
Children's Writing Discussion List An e-mail discussion list for writers and illustrators.
Verla Kay's Homepage
Children's Literature Webguide
The Cookie Press
Rachel Ann Nunes
Aaron Shepard's Kidwriter Page
Articles and resources.
Submissions Guidelines Online - Guidelines for children's book and periodical publishers.

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Book Reviewers

The Bookdragon Review
Book Review.com
Midwest Book Review
Publishers Weekly

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Books

How to Write for Children By Tessa Krailing, A&B Writer's Guide
Writing and Illustrating Books for Children and Young Adults: Compiled by Ginny Moore Kruse.
Guide to Writing For Children: by Jane Yolen. 1989, THE WRITER INC., Boston.
How To Write A Children's Book and Get It Published: by Barbara Sueling. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1984.
How To Write and Illustrate Children's Books: Consultant Editors: Treld Bicknell and Felicity Trotman. 1988 Quarto Publishing, London.
Market Guide To Young Writers by Kathy Henderson. (Writer's Digest Books).
2001 Children's Writer's & Illustrators Market by Alice Pope, Editor. Writer's Digest Books.
What's Your Story?: A Young Person's Guide to Writing Fiction by Dane Bauer (Clarion, 1992)
Writing for Children and Teenagers: by Lee Wyndham. 1988, Writer's Digest Books.
Writing Short Stories For Young People: by George Stanley. Writer's Digest, 1987.

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Courses

Institute of Children's Literature
The Writing Academy
Writers Write University
Writer's Village University

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