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Reading Rockets
This web site accompanies a series of broadcasts by WETA, the public television station in Washington, DC. It contains a wealth of information for teachers and parents on the process of learning to read.
( http://www.readingrockets.org/ )
The Official Eric Carle Web Site
Eric Carle has written many wonderful books for beginning readers. At this site you can learn more about the author, view a collection of his artwork, and find a collection of ideas for using his books in the classroom.
( http://www.eric-carle.com/ )
Mem Fox: Teaching, Learning, Living
Mem Fox is a children's author and an outspoken passionate advocate for children's literacy. On her official web site you'll find information about her books and helpful advice on how to read aloud to children.
( http://www.memfox.com/welcome.html )
The World of Rosemary Wells
The official web site of the creator of the beloved bunny characters Max and Ruby includes resources for teachers and parents, as well as information about Rosemary Wells's campaign to encourage reading-loud.
( http://www.rosemarywells.com/ )
The Mother Goose Pages: Mother Goose, Nursery Rhymes, and Children's Songs
This extensive resource provides a rich array of nursery rhymes and songs grouped alphabetically and by theme, tips on reading rhymes with children, and reviews of recommended readings and resources.
( http://www-personal.umich.edu/~pfa/dreamhouse/nursery/rhymes.html )
The Mother Goose Society
This site includes historical information, a collection of rhymes and finger plays, suggestions for celebrating Mother Goose Day (May 1st), recipes, Mother Goose performers, and links to other goose sites.
( http://www.librarysupport.net/mothergoosesociety/ )
Between the Lions
The official web site for the PBS program Between the Lions includes recommended book lists and advice for parents.
( http://pbskids.org/lions/ )
Born to Read
Information from Association for Library Service to Young Children on how to raise a child who loves to read.
( http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/alscresources/borntoread/bornread.htm )
National Center for Family Literacy
The National Center for Family Literacy supports many initiatives designed to provide literacy education and information to families. This site includes a list of resources.
( http://www.famlit.org/ )
Reading is Fundamental: Information for Parents
RIF's site for parents includes a wealth of information and links to reading resources.
( http://www.rif.org/parents/ )
NAEYC
The website for the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
( http://www.naeyc.org/ )







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