| Wild About Books: Children's Reading Websites |
> Book Box Channel 4 Book Box The site that put's you in touch with your fave authors.
The Edge Chronicles www.edgechronicles.com
Explore the Edge and all it's strange characters.
Scholastic www.scholastic.com/kids/
Scholastic's world of fun includes Harry Potter, Goosebumps and Captain Underpants.
Poetry Archive www.poetryarchive.org/childrensarchive/home.do
poems, poets, poetry - you get the picture
Thomas the Tank Engine "//www.hitentertainment.com/thomasthetankengine/uk/home/homepage.html"
Visit Thomas and his friends. Find your favourite character in the Engine Depot.
Hobbit and Elf Names www.chriswetherell.com/hobbit/
discover your other hobbit and elf self.
Harper Collins www.harperchildrens.com/hch/
Tons of book info, quizzes, competitions from the publishers, Harper Collins.
Lemony Snicket www.lemonysnicket.com
Dreadful site full of despicable goings on. Avoid at all costs or face the consequences - it's your funeral!
Witch Child www.witchchild.com
Celia Rees wrote a book and that book was called Witch Child. Guess what the websites called???!!! All about the author, the book, it's sequel Sorceress and their historical background.
Barrington Stoke www.barringtonstoke.co.uk
Read snippets from Barrington Stoke’s new books for children and meet the authors.
Roald Dahl www.roalddahl.com/
From Danny the Champion to the BFG, Roald Dahl rules!
Animal Ark www.animalark.co.uk
A must for fans of the Animal Ark series – where animals come first.
Puffin www.puffin.co.uk
Check out Puffin picks and author info.
Tracy Beaker www.bbc.co.uk/tracybeaker/
Meet all the characters, join Tracy's club and have a go at writing a story.
Dr Seuss www.seussville.com
Green eggs and ham and crazy fun with Dr.Seuss.
Narnia www.narnia.com
Meet the people and tour the lands of Narnia.
My Home Library www.myhomelibrary.org
Create your own home library - some people can find the fun in anything! Seriously, if you love reading you'll love this site.
ACHUKA www.achuka.co.uk/index2.php
Book reviews, competitions and links to other sites.
Cool Reads www.cool-reads.co.uk
Lots of reviews for 10-15 year olds. If you don't like what they've written you can have a go at writing your own.
Stories from the Web www.storiesfromtheweb.org
Stories and poems to read online and if you've read them all, you can write a story of your own.
Mrs Mad's Book-a-Rama www.mrsmad.com
Mrs Mad has all the latest books. Try the bookshelf if you fancy a browse.
Reading Matters www.readingmatters.co.uk
This one's for "intelligent young readers" but I still enjoyed it.
Harry Potter www.harrypotter.warnerbros.co.uk/home.html
All things Potter I do believe.
Reading is Fundamental www.rif.org.uk
There's lots of interviews with authors on this site and you can win stuff by entering the competitions.
Reading Club www.readingclub.org.uk
You can post your own stories on this site and they have links to all your favourite author's sites.
Kid's Space www.kids-space.org
Stories and tales from around the world (and much more.)
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