Fiction and non-fiction for learning activities

Links to children's literature information via the Australia's Culture Portal

The Centre for Youth Literature at the State Library of Victoria's website for teenage readers. Home to the annual Inky awards – for the best youth literature books.

A collection of resources encouraging the study and research of Australian children's literature located in the University of Canberra Library.

Information about Australian authors and illustrators, links to their websites

The Children's Book Council of Australa celebrates and promotes Australian children’s literature and its creators.

Booktrust provides a wealth of children's literature resources for teachers, parents and librarians.

A collection of reviews of books for children, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom and collections of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas and themes.

Comprehensive website of resources related to books for children and young adults.

Provides a searchable database of picture books for designing literature-based thematic units.

U.S. database of children's book awards from Australia, Canada, UK, New Zealand and the U.S.

The ICDL is committed to creating a digital library of outstanding children's books from all over the world. The collection includes 3932 books in 54 languages.

Website for children to find info about their favourite books, etc. Reviews of latest titles, interviews with authors.

Collections of rare and notable literature for children, both historical and modern.

An extensive collection of books published both before and after 1850.