Web links for children

Books

• Artemis Fowl
  - the offical 'Artemis Fowl' web site. (Requires Flash plug in)
• Catherine and Laurence Anholt
  - lots of fun and games for fans of the Anholts' books.
• Jan Brett
  - an excellent interactive website from the well known American picture book illustrator.
• The Official Asterix Web Site
  - loads of great information for fans plus lots of links.
• Peter Rabbit Website
  - the official site.
• Puffin Books
  - full of information on all things Puffin
• The Official Roald Dahl Web Site - great site loads of interesting stuff for fans with lots of links to even more!
• Shoo Rayner
  - official author / illustrator's site with plenty of fun things to do.

Reading and writing

• ACHUKA Children's Books UK
  - lots of good information particularly the author interviews section.
• Book Trust
• Cool Reads
  - created by two teenage boys, this is a great site, full of reviews on a wide range of books aimed mainly at 10 to 15 year olds. Also encourages readers to submit their own reviews.
• My Home Library
  - great idea from the past Children's Laureate - Anne Fine.
• Reading is Fundamental
  - lots of information about books and reading for children and their families.

Other sites

• QUICK
  - designed to help children and young people assess the quality of information they find on the Internet.
• The Site
  - massive amount of information on issues affecting young people today.

Book awards

• CILIP Kate Greenaway and Carnegie Awards
  - Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals.