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February Author Study

Posted by bookend on February 13, 2006




February Author Studies

Laura Numeroff

 

http://www.lauranumeroff.com/bio/photo_fun.htm

Laura Numeroff’s Web Site, with drawings by the author/illustrator

You may find information on her books and biography materials

Includes activities for the students

 

http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-mouse-author.asp

Reports an interview and has a word scramble

 

http://books.scholastic.com/teachers/authorsandbooks/authorstudies/authorhome.jsp?authorID=69&collateralID=5253&displayName=Biography

Another resource for author Laura Numeroff.

 

http://www.fastq.com/~jbpratt/education/books/numeroff.html

Contains some activity pages and lesson activities for Ms. Woodson’s books.

 

 

 

 

 

Jacqueline Woodson

http://www.jacquelinewoodson.com/awards.shtml

Jacqueline Woodson’s home page.  Listed are the books she has written, awards for her books, and some interesting things about the author.

It lists some special projects she is working on in connection with her books.

 

http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-woodson-jacqueline.asp

Contains a link to some reviews of her books.

 

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/woodson.html

Ms. Woodson gives some advice to young authors.

 

http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/jacqueline_woodson.html

Contains a biographical sketch and discussion questions on some of her books.