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    Author Erin Hunter coming to town

    Monday, April 23rd, 2007

    Erin Hunter (Warriors series)
    Saturday, April 28, 11:00 am at University Book Store, Mill Creek
    Saturday, April 28, 1:00 pm at University Book Store, Bellevue
    Saturday, April 28, 4:00 pm at Secret Garden Books

    More events:

    Nancy Pearl (Book Lust, Book Crush)
    Monday, April 30, 7:00 pm at Central Library

    Rick Riordan (The Lightning Thief and sequels)
    Tuesday, May 8, 7:00 pm at All for Kids Books and Music

    Suzanne Collins (Gregor the Overlander series)
    Monday, May 21, 7:00 pm at All for Kids Books and Music

    Literature Resources (Ms. Hill)

    Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007

    Literature Resource Center
    Click on Readers Resources, then Literature Resource Center
    REQUIRES SPL LIBRARY CARD # and PIN
    This is the premiere online source for literature. Thousands of biographical and critical essays, collected from respected reference books into an easily searchable database. After searching for your author, be sure to click the tab for “Literary Criticism, Articles, & Work Overviews.”

    Proquest
    No password required at school; from home, username is W001CSEATL password is WELCOME
    Search using your author and title, clicking “Full text documents only.” Look for “Suggested Topics” and “Narrow Your Results” to focus within the thousands of search results you’ll get.

    LitLinks
    This publisher website lists dozens of authors, including Camus and Joyce, providing links to notable websites.

    Yahoo! Directory on Authors
    Links to assorted websites (of varying quality; check carefully). This link is to the alphabetical listing by authors’ last names.