Authors and Illustrators on the Web

Web Dropin #1: Response to Visiting a Website

Have you ever read a book and wanted to know more about the author or the illustrator? Or wondered how they got the idea to write the book or draw the pictures in the first place? Now you can find out more about a favorite author or illustrator.

Many Authors and Illustrators have their own websites and by visiting them you can find out background information on their books and on their lives. The listing is in alphabetical order by last name and includes authors and illustrators including Judy Blume, Beverly Cleary, Katherine Paterson, and Dr. Seuss.

After visiting the website of your favorite author and finding out more information about them please complete the activity provided by clicking here and printing out the page.