Authors and Illustrators
- Anne Fine
Anne Fine. Award winning author and creator of "Madame Doubtfire".
http://www.annefine.co.uk
- Anthony Horowitz
Info about the author and his Alex Rider books.
http://www.anthonyhorowitz.com/alexrider/index.html
- Benjamin Zephaniah
Poet. Fact file, articles and poetry.
http://www.benjaminzephaniah.com
- Beverley Naidoo
Award-winning author's site. Excellent questions and answers section.
http://www.beverleynaidoo.com/index2.html
- Burchett & Vogler
Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler are a writing double act who have written some Dinosaur Cove, Sam Silver, Beast Quest and Lady Grace stories. Find out more!
http://www.burchettandvogler.co.uk/
- Catherine and Laurence Anholt
Information about Laurence and Catherine Anholt's books, including their 'Seriously Silly Stories', interviews, videos and pictures.
http://www.anholt.co.uk
- Cathy Cassidy
Find out about Cathy and her books. Get news, do competitions and join Cathy's secret club for sneak peeks and exciting downloads!
http://www.cathycassidy.com/
- Cathy Hopkins
Find out all about Cathy's latest books and send her an e-mail.
http://www.cathyhopkins.com
- Children's Laureate
The current Waterstone's Children's Laureate is Malorie Blackman. Find out what she has been up to here!
http://www.childrenslaureate.org.uk
- Chris Mould
Chris Mould's BlogSpot with his comments and pictures
http://chrismould.blogspot.co.uk/
- Chris d'Lacey
All about Chris, his books, his life and his likes!
http://www.icefire.co.uk/
- Colin Thompson
Good biographical information. Visit Cafe Max. Win a book.
http://www.colinthompson.com
- Cornelia Funke
The author of Inkheart and Dragon Rider,this fab site has great games, news and more.
http://www.corneliafunkefans.com
- Dav Pilkey
Full of jokes and games and also a biography, info on his books. Pictures to print and colour. Mad - just like his books!
http://www.pilkey.com/
- David Walliams
A fun website with lots of videos and sound tracks, books, games, prizes and lots more!
http://www.worldofwalliams.com/
- Emily Gravett
Find out all about Emily and her books and also play games, download colourings and make a door plate too!
http://emilygravett.com/
- Eoin Colfer
Find out all about the creator of Artemis Fowl.
http://www.eoincolfer.com/
- Eric Carle
Books and biography.
http://www.eric-carle.com
- Girls Heart Books
Brand new group blog set up by writers of girl-centred fiction including Cathy Cassidy and Karen McCombie.
http://girlsheartbooks.com/
- Helen Dunmore
Information about the author and her books including series info and new titles.
http://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/author/1004/Helen-Dunmore.html
- Holly Webb
Holly's site with pictures, stories, novels, and the latest news.
http://www.holly-webb.com/pics/
- J K Rowling
Enrol at Hogwarts, take a stroll down Diagon Alley, visit Platform 9 3/4 and see the trailer of the film.
http://www.harrypotter.warnerbros.com
- J K Rowling
All about the Harry Potter books and J.K. Rowling, discussion chamber and wizard trivia.
http://www.scholastic.com/harrypotter
- J K Rowling
Official website of J. K. Rowling with information about all of her books, a biography, bits and pieces she has left out of her books when she edited them and news about places she will be visiting.
http://www.jkrowling.com
- J K Rowling
Wonderful Harry Potter site. Click on Fans and then Howlers. You can send a Howler or an Owler to your friends.
http://www.bloomsbury.com/harrypotter
- Jacqueline Wilson
Brand new fan club site. Sign up to find out all about Jacqueline's new books, send e-cards, read Jacqueline's diary.
http://www.jacquelinewilson.co.uk
- Jeremy Strong
Find out about Jeremy Strong and his books and play Krazy Kow!
http://www.jeremystrong.co.uk/
- Joe Craig
Find out all about the author of the Jimmy Coates series and search his mysterious website for its hidden links.
http://www.joecraig.co.uk/
- Judy Blume
Books, photos, biography and writing tips.
http://judyblume.com/home.php
- Julia Donaldson
Find out all about Julia, her characters, songs, poems, and books.
http://www.juliadonaldson.co.uk/
- Julia Jarman
Fun site about local Author Julia Jarman, includes lots of fun games and puzzles, as well as information about Julia and her books.
http://www.juliajarman.com
- Karen McCombie
Lots of information on this best-selling author of many series including Ally's World and Indie Kidd. Check out her blog and join the fanzone for lots of freebies!
http://www.karenmccombie.com/Default.aspx
- Kelly MCkain
site includes. Biography, titles which include: lucy, beauty, animals, fairy series and loads more!
http://www.kellymckain.co.uk/
- Liz Kessler
A clever site with lots of interesting information about Emily Windsnap author, Liz Kessler.
http://www.lizkessler.co.uk/
- Lynne Chapman
Colourings, quizzes, lots of things to do. Also, click on Homepage to find out all about Lynne and her books.
http://www.lynnechapman.co.uk/Kids%20pages/kids.htm
- Malorie Blackman
Biography, books and awards. Find out more about the new Children's Laureate appointed in 2013.
http://www.malorieblackman.co.uk/index.php
- Meet the Author
Click on Search for an Author, change the category search to Children's and click search and you will find a list of video clips where authors are talking about their books.
http://www.meettheauthor.co.uk/
- Meg Cabot
Lots of fun, quizzes, competitions and info on Meg Cabot and her books. Join the Princess Club!
http://www.megcabot.com/
- Michael Rosen
Masses of information about the man and his work.
http://www.michaelrosen.co.uk/
- Morris Gleitzman
Biography, frequently asked questions and bookshelf.
http://www.morrisgleitzman.com
- Nick Arnold
Find out all about Nick Arnold, author of the Horrible Science books.
http://www.nickarnold-website.com/
- Nick Sharratt
An award winning illustrator who is easily recognised for colourful fun style.
http://www.nicksharratt.com/index.html
- Pat Walsh
Pat is a local Bedfordshire author who has already been shortlisted a couple of times for her writing.
http://www.pat-walsh.com/
- Paul Jennings
News, books, and factfile.
http://www.pauljennings.com.au
- Pete Johnson
Lots of info about Pete Johnson and his books.
http://www.petejohnsonauthor.com/
- Peter J. Murray
Winner of Bedfordshire Children's Book of the Year 2007. See Peter in action on videos, read about his books and see the slideshows.
http://www.peterjmurray.co.uk/
- Philip Ardagh
A great blog and everything you need to know about his fab new series, Grubtown Tales.
http://www.philipardagh.co.uk
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- Roald Dahl
The official website. Zany illustrations by Quentin Blake. Information about the author and his books. Fabulous "treats" section with games, quizzes, crosswords, competitions, etc.
http://www.roalddahl.com
- Roald Dahl
Fan club site. Lots of information plus quizzes, puzzles, games and cards to send.
http://www.roalddahlfans.com
- Roy Apps
Information about Roy’s books and his writing for radio and TV
http://www.royapps.co.uk
- Sally Grindley
Find out all about this prolific author!
http://www.sallygrindley.co.uk/
- Shoo Rayner
Find out more about the author of 'The Ginger Ninja' and 'Axel Storm'. (Scroll down the homepage to find a link to 'The Ginger Ninja' website!) Watch Shoo Rayner's drawing videos and learn how to draw.
http://www.shoorayner.com
- Stefan Bachmann
An exciting young composer and writer of two novels 'The Peculiar' & 'The Whatnot'. These fantasy novels include faerie steam punk creatures, the stories are of friendship, adventure and self-determination. Check out the YouTube clips by Stefan!
http://www.stefanbachmann.com/home.php
- Steve Cole
Have an intergalactic adventure online with Steve Cole and the characters from his Astrosaurs and Cows in Action series. This is a really fun site!
http://www.stevecolebooks.co.uk/
- Suzanne LaFleur
All kinds of information about the author of 'Love, Aubrey' and 'Listening for Lucca'. Also, some great writing tips!
http://www.suzannelafleur.com/index.html
- Terry Deary
Deary World. Books, jokes, biography and free stories to download.
http://www.terry-deary.com
- The Two Steves
Steve Barlow and Steve Skidmore. All about the authors and their books, with photographs and games.
http://the2steves.net/about/biography/
- Tracy M Alexander
Find out more about the author of the 'Tribe' series.
http://tmalexander.com/
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