Arthur's Books and Children's Books in General
Books with Latino characters and themes, book lists and descriptions... ABUELA, ISLA, TONIGHT IS CARNAVAL,
RADIO MAN/DON RADIO, and other titles.
http://www.slco.lib.ut.us/hispanic-latinocharacters-bib.htm
Flamingnet.com--Book reviews by young adults about books for young adults
http://www.flamingnet.com
HarperCollins Children's Books
http://harperchildrens.com
Penguin Putnam Publishers (Includes Dutton Books)
http://www.penguinputnam.com
Scholastic, Inc. (Scholastic Books)
http://www.scholastic.com
Américas Award (Extensive commended book lists and descriptions, Latino, Americas themes).
http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CLACS/outreach_americas.html
Classroom Activities
Conversation with author/illustrator Arthur Dorros, video interview.
http://goodconversations.com/authors/dorros.html
Internet School Library Media Center...Extensive classroom and library
activities for Arthur Dorros's books and others. Author biographies, many
additional resources.
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/dorros.htm
SCORE Teacher CyberGuide and activities for ABUELA by Arthur Dorros. ... Description of Materials, Activities and Websites.
Set of 8 copies of ABUELA by Arthur Dorros.
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/abuela/abuelatg.html
Second Grade Literature-Book Studies, activities, links, and information about ants, ANT CITIES by Arthur Dorros.
http://www.ameritech.net/users/macler/Secondlit1.html
Curriculum Bridges... to birds and flight, activities. FEEL THE WIND by Arthur Dorros, Grade Level: K-3.
http://wings.ucdavis.edu/Curriculums/Nature/nature_links.html
English-Spanish Dictionary, and several other languages, introductory, for young primary students.
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/languages/Lettersspanish.html
Virtual Blackboard Temperate Forest Biome Classroom Activities, A TREE IS GROWING by Arthur Dorros. Includes creating a
clustering diagram about a forest animal.
http://www.virtualblackboard.com/modules/science/forst/forst-ca.htm
People Around the World
Oxfam America
http://www.oxfamamerica.org/
Habitat for Humanity
http://www.habitat.org
Science and Nature
New Scientist-- science news, and links to over 1600 of the best science sites!
http://www.newscientist.com/
Nearctica-- Natural History: environment, conservation, geology, paleontology, and much more,
plus links to many other sites.
http://www.nearctica.com/
The Learning Kingdom-- intriguing information, educational ideas in science, math, current events,
history, and other areas, plus links.
http://www.learningkingdom.com/
The University of Michigan Herbarium-- Fungi! Fun facts, information, photos, and links.
http://www.herb.lsa.umich.edu/
Environmental Defense
http://www.environmentaldefense.org/
World Wildlife Fund
http://wwf.org/
National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov/
Teaching Resources
Teachers and Writers Collaborative
http://twc.org/
Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs
http://lanic.utexas.edu/clasp/
Web Design & Development
Max Waugh-- helped design Arthurdorros.com.
http://www.maxwaugh.com/
Writers and Illustrators Organizations
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
http://scbwi.org/
The Authors Guild, List of Authors
http://authorsguild.org/
Pen USA
http://pen.org/