Picture Books/Primary Level Novels for Students

A look at how a book is made; from the idea to the book, the writing process to the seller and the ever-important reader. Zoom Upstream is featured. Author: Tim Wynne-Jones and Illustrator: Eric Beddows. 

A valuable resource for Canadian book, author, and award information. Links to other organizations and book publishers.

Alphabetical listing of illustrators, books sorted by theme.

Lists title, author, illustrator, art media.

Book lists for K-12 from EduPlace and Random House -Picure books and novels

Teacher resources and printable student pages.

• How is it done

  Have a look at this list, then start your own!

 Check this list against your collection.
 

Lists of books by the week with printable worksheets.

  Teacher's guides, activities, Barbara Park author bio.

 Many activity pages and downloads for classroom fun. Included are: colouring pages, mask outlines and recipes.
 

 Official site with biography, teaching ideas and list of his books.

Biography and lesson plans.
 

Biographies, poems, storytime, photographs for your bulletin boards. 

Mem Fox's biography, reading philosophy of literacy, book backgrounds and her read alouds on-line.

Activities and lesson plans available.

Author notes, teacher activities and games.

A fun site for students and teachers. Includes activities and biography.
Level: Primary, Junior, Adult

 Meet the Berenstain Bear family. Printable activities are included.

An author / illustrator introduces herself, her workplace and her work to us.
Level: Junior, Intermediate, Adult
 

  Meet the characters and learn about the writing of the books by Beatrix Potter.

Reviews of James Marshall's books with activities listed.
 

• Best Books
• Literature Guides
• Handouts