Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

Natalie Babbitt
Read a brief biography of Natalie Babbitt, author of Tuck Everlasting. Find out how Babbitt made the transition from illustrator to writer and learn why she prefers to write for young readers.

The Giver by Lois Lowry

Learning About Lois Lowry
This site offers a brief biography of author Lois Lowry. Scroll down to read a summary of her Newbery Award–winning book The Giver.

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Into the Wardrobe: The C. S. Lewis Web Site
This site provides a treasure of information about
C. S. Lewis, author of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Click the Biographies link to read about the author’s life, and the Picture Album to view photographs of Lewis and illustrations of his stories.

The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien

Lord of the Rings
The Hobbit, which introduces the imaginative world of Middle Earth, serves as a prologue to J. R. R. Tolkien's trilogy The Lord of the Rings. This site is devoted to the film version of The Lord of the Rings. Watch the movie preview to find out how Tolkien's words and ideas are being transformed into a movie.