Very Good Book Sites

• Charming Children:How the Relaxation Game Helps Good Parents Raise Great Kids
• All kinds of fresh, entertaining, and informative books from Big Tomato Press.
• Just Say Yes, funny, intelligent, inspiring memoir of an authentic American treasure.
• A site for the missing pieces of your reading puzzle, fantasy by M.L. Bushman.
• Books by Dotti Enderle Because Everybody Loves to Laugh
• Jenson Books, home page for the young adult novels The Shadow Within and soon-to-be-released My Familiar
• Linda Joy Singleton's Books Mystery and Magic Books for Young Readers
• Upper Access Publishing Publishers of Books to Improve the Quality of Life
• BookBuddies4Parents What's my teen reading? A Parent guide to popular teen novels
• Book-related free Web resource center
• DirectTextBook A help to search online bookstores for new and used books.
• Flamingnet Book Reviews Reviews of mostly current good books for young adults
• Judy Gruen's Web Site Really Funny Stuff
• Mary Pearson, Young Adult Author
• FranBaker, Author Quality Romance and Adventure
• Nature Works Press High Quality Nature Books For Kids and Curious Adults
• ALA's Best Books for Young Adults Listed by the American Library Association
• Home of Tile Your World John Bridge's New Tile Setting Book.
• McBookwords:Author Links A comprehensive list of home pages of authors who write for young people
• BooksnBytes Good catalog of contemporary fiction
• "Pie in the Sky" Publisher of Fine Children's Books
• Midwest Book Review by the excellent James Cox and his associates
• J-Press Publishing: Books for Enlightenment as well as Entertainment
• Gail Giles Fine Young Adult ALA-endorsed Books
• Joreid McFate's The Demon Plague, Witches and Demons galore in a tasty literary brew!
• Angelus Press All Manner of Books for Roman Catholics

Printers of Excellence

Places Promoting Literacy & the Arts

Kunst der Fuge: The biggest resource of classical music in MIDI support (containing thousands of selected and authorized files). Includes a zip archive (available for members), BookCrossing, an ingenious way to share books. Do take a look!

Small Publishers Association of North America

• AdBooks An Internet-based group dedicated to discussion of good books for adolescents.
• Balona on OyMap.com "Balona, CA 95232" makes it to a world directory
• Free Dictionary quoting Balona, CA (more-or-less official) History by Balona grocer and vice-mayor Mr. D. H. Carp
• National Book Awards Lists of Winners
• Manuscript Editing--Fiction & Nonfiction Serving writers, literary agents, and publishers since 1976
• The Library of Congress
• The Poet's Corner
• The Academy of American Poets
• Intercollegiate Studies Institute's list of the 50 best books of the 20th Century
• Cable News Network Booktalk
• American Library Association's list of the 100 best Young Adult literature in the last half of the 20th Century

Education

• Author and Illustrator Speakers Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators of Northern California.
• Homework Help Learn how to help motivate your child to do homework. You'll also find tips on fun vacation homework ideas that will keep your child learning even after school lets out.
• Online High School JMHS online education offers an easy way to earn your high school diploma with a full high school curriculum, includes single courses for those who home school.
• GED Online PassGED.com. Online GED courses are intensively rich and interactive learning experiences.
• Dr. Ginny Lucas, Hypnotherapist A versatile professional effectively helping people meet life's challenges.
• Ortho Mental health professionals concerned with clinical issues and issues of social justice.
• English Companion A huge practical spread of resources for English language arts teachers
• ASCD Lots of useful information for educators about supervision and curriculum development
• National Interactive Writing Project
• NCTE National Council of Teachers of English
• UKLA See what the Brits are doing about literacy
• The IRA (Non-violent!)
• The Onion (mostly revolutionary!)
• Teachers learning to use the Internet
• The Martial Arts (Resources) Network

Music

• From the Top Wonderful young serious musicians
• Ragtime Music by Trachtman
• Beautiful and Humorous Midi Files

BLOGS Interesting, Funny, or Weird

• In New Mexico Literate, funny and incisive observations about all kinds of things--and great photographs by a remarkable talent.

An Opportunity to Say Your Piece

Well-Named Sites, Politically/Athletically Responsible

• Bellona.Com Norwegian-based organization promoting responsible care-taking of the world environment
• Ballona.Org Organized efforts to preserve the Ballona Wetlands near LAX
• Balona.Net A Splendid Spanish Soccer Team!

People Sites

• Books for Soldiers A way to send books to troops overseas.
• Calvin and Hobbes Dear little too-long-absent friends help us comprehend? our world
• Yet another Jonathan? A Noble Oregonian

Relatively-Uncluttered and Speedy Search Engines and Directories

• Yoy-search.com A convenient interface to ten types of search.
• Google: Swift, effective
• Savvysearch
• Dogpile: Fast, comprehensive
• dmoz
• YoYsearch A convenient interface to ten types of search.

Bargain Searches and Fun

• Cool Deal OnLine For quick book searches and price comparisons
• MySimon Select "product information," type in title/author info, and compare vendors for best book prices!
• www.FetchBook.Info: Compare new & used books prices Scan 62 book stores, 40,000 sellers, in a click.
• BookFinder4U Nicely organized book searches by category.
• Smile Week Greeting Cards, E-cards from 123 Greetings.com On Smile Week, click a sweet smile or a happy grin and make your friends/loved ones LOL !

Webmasters Link Exchange?

Author's E-Mail

Spirits	Catalog	Feathers	Dad	Klongs	Moon	Break	Chocolate	Froyd	Author
FREE!	Cuisine	Burberry	Air	Focus	Jack	Brick	Honesty	BUDS	Martial