For Teachers

Links

Jennifer's Illustrators

Ken Spengler

Jennifer's Agent

Stefanie Von Borstel
Full Circle Literary

Jennifer's Publishers

Dawn Publications

Writing Resources

The Author's Guild- The business of children's books.
The Purple Crayon- Highly recommended. Spend a few hours here if you're curious or serious about writing and/or illustrating for children.
School Library Journal- The latest news in children's publishing.
Cynthia Leitich Smith's Website -A wealth of resources and industry related news.
The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
(SCBWI)- A professional organization for writers and illustrators of children's books.
Children's Literature Network

Talented friends who also write / illustrate for children.
Check out their websites. (listed alphabetically by first name, l-r)

Barbara O'Connor (MA)	Candice Ransom (VA)	Charline Profiri (AZ)
Cynthia Leitich Smith (TX)	Cynthia Lord (ME)	Hope Vestergaard (MI)
Janni Simner (AZ)	Jennifer J. Stewart (AZ)	Jill Esbaum (IA)
Katy Duffield (AR)	Kimberly Griffiths Little (NM)	Marianne Mitchell (CO)
Michelle Knudson (NY)	Monica Brown (AZ).	Susan Taylor Brown (CA)
Tamra Wight (ME)	Toni Buzzeo (ME)	Uma Krishnaswami (NM)

The logo and backgrounds for this website were created by the incredibly patient and talented Max Haynes.
See more of his work at Heart2Heart.com
ARIZONA CHILDREN'S AUTHORS - a brochure of great talent offered by the Southwest, with information about their school visit programs.
Author School Visits by State - a reference provided by talented pal & author Kim Norman