Suggested Websites

Book Websites

Achuka - childrens books, authors and illustrators.
BBC Big Toe Radio Show - books page where you can listen to extracts from books. Also has a good list of authors.
Bookheads - find out what other young people and your favourite celebrities are reading. (Teenage)
Caring about Reading - on the leicestershirevillages website
Children's Book Sequels- find out what comes next in any series of books you enjoy.
Children's Poetry Bookshelf
Cool Reads - books for 10 - 15 year olds reviewed by 10 - 15 year olds.
Great books to read aloud - some great tried and tested books for reading aloud.
Lemony Snicket - check out Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events
Lovereading4kids - book recommendations for all ages - plus suitable titles for Dyslexics
Kidlit - can't remember which book a character appeared in? Try this site.
Mary Hoffman - check out the Stravaganza books by Mary Hoffman
Mrs Mad - book reviews, games, stories and jokes for children. Some useful information for grown-ups too.
My Home Library - books and reviews for children plus bookplates to download.
Puffin - lots of fun stuff to download as well as lots of information about great books
The Poetry Archive - lots of fun stuff about poetry
Reading Matters - book reviews for children and young people.
Signed Stories - popular stories with animated video, signing and subtitles
Stories from the Web - If you like books and stories then come on in!
ukchildrensbooks.co.uk - links to author and illustrator websites etc