Author, Illustrator, and Industry Websites
Glen and Karen Bledsoe - Children's book authors with articles on writing, resources for teachers, & info for young authors.

The Children's Book Council - a great resource.

Mike Cressy - As far as I can tell, Mike illustrates everything! Some of his illustrations even seem to pop off the screen in 3D.

Julia DeVillers - Julia has a great book out called "How my PRIVATE, PERSONAL Journal became a Bestseller."

Katy S. Duffield - Katy's an author, and her site features fun for kids, teacher's guides, and magazine articles.Check out and her cow book too!

Sarah Eshelman - If you need someone to help you edit or proofread your work, contact Sarah. She's gives great critiques.

Cindy Ann Ganaden - Cindy has some amazing collage work in her children's book and editorial portfolios.

Bruce Hale - Bruce is the author of the Chet Gecko series and has great resources for kids (and adults too IMO) about how to write a story.

The Horn Book - a magazine about children's books, which includes articles and reviews.

Meghan McCarthy - Meghan's site is a great place to go if you want to see what an artist's life is really like. Don't forget to check out her books.

Once Upon A Time (OUAT) - A magazine for people who create children's books.

The Purple Crayon - Harold Underdown's site has useful information on publishers and the children's book industry.

Susan Salzman Raab - Features answers to common questions about children's book publishing and marketing.

SmartWriters - Has a whole host of info on children's books, and writing and illustrating contests too.

Amy N. Thomas - A author with great conference notes, links, and quotes from children's books and trade pubs.

Todd Wallinger - Todd has collected the "Web's Most Humongous Collection of Writing Quotes" for your enjoyment.

Yellapalooza - A group of authors and illustrators who share articles, tutorials, tips and more on the business of creating children's books.