Just for fun!

About authors and books

Arthur's Webpage

Find games and activities.

Author information

Click on the first letter of the author's last name to find information about your favorite author. Includes interviews and writing tips.

*** Captain Underpants Website

Find your silly name, jokes, click-o-ramas, how to draw, author information and boring teacher stuff.

Clifford game

Put the pictures in order.

Dinotopia Webpage

Find author, book, and character information along with lots of trivia.

Harry Potter Webpage

Find information about the author and books, a screensaver, and the wizard's challenge.

*** I Spy Website

Play I Spy online, hear about making the books, and learn about author Jean Marzollo.

Jan Brett's Webpage

See how-to-draw pages, holiday cards, author information, etc.

Junie B. Jones' Webpage

Find a note from Junie, activities, author information, a trivia quiz, etc.

Kid's page from HarperCollins

Find games, author information, and bookmarks from books published by HarperCollins.

Lemony Snicket Webpage

Find games, a screen saver, and information about the author and about evil Count Olaf.

Little House Website

Look at a timeline, map, and recipes. Play a trivia game and test your pioneer smarts.

The Magic School Bus Website

Find games and science information.

Narnia Webpage

Read about the author and the many characters, see maps, and test your trivia knowledge.

Patricia Polacco's Website

Find art work, puzzles, video clips, and author information.

*** Peter Rabbit's Website

Play games, have stories read to you, learn about the author and the characters.

Redwall Website

Find Redwall crossword puzzles, a picture gallery, and interviews with Brian Jacques.

Seussville

Play concentration, matching and pop the balloon games or learn about Dr. Seuss.

Other interesting sites

American Memory - Library of Congress

Find photos, letters, notes relating to American history and culture.

Ask Asia

Find photos, maps, games and information gathered by the Asia Society.

BBC for Kids

Find games, jokes, etc. prepared by the British Broadcasting Company.

Breakfast and Lunch menus

Find out what's for breakfast and lunch in Madison schools.

Between the Lions

Find stories, games and songs related to the television program.

DiscoverySchool's Puzzlemaker

Create word searches, crossword puzzles, magic squares, mazes, etc.

***Handspeak: a sign language dictionary online

Follow written and video instructions words in for sign language.

Java Music Theory

Play games relating to music, such as "note reading" where you identify notes that appear on the grand staff.

Nasa's Planetary Photojournal

See photos from space, including photos of weather and the geography of the earth.

National Geographic Kids

Enjoy trivia quizzes, tongue twisters, jokes, mystery pictures, the geobee challenge, parts of pictures to identify, and seasonal puzzles in the "Fun and Games" section.

Scholastic Kids

Find dinosaur, caterpillar and food web games along with games based on Scholastic books.

*** Science games

Construct a skeleton, play with sound or variables, measure "stuff." Designed by FOSS.

*** Sesame Street:Games

Find hidden letters, numbers, and shapes or play notes, read stories, or learn about safety.

***Starfall

Find fun reading games.

Totally Tessellated

Learn about tessillations, see animated modifications of existing tessillations, etc.

*** Underground Railroad

Make choices about your future as a slave. The game is created by National Geographic.

Zoom Dinosaurs

Play games, read all about dinosaurs, take quizzes.

Updated April 29, 2005
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