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Welcome to your Chico Country Day School Library Webpage!

This page contains reliable and useful educational links, as well as fun websites, for students to explore both on and off campus.
Your feedback is welcome (please see contact info at the bottom of this page).
LibraryThing -- New Books in the Library!
Want to see what's new in the CCDS Library? This online catalog has a listing of all the newest books we have in the library! Check it out today to see what you'd like to read next! CCDS Library Catalog of New Books
Sites of the Month!
  • FreeRice -- Work on your vocabulary skills and donate rice at the same time!


Author Sites
  • Avi --  
  • Lynne Reid Banks  --  
  • Jan Brett- author and illustrator of Gingerbread Friends, Hedgie's Surprise, The Hat, The Three Snow Bears, and many more!
  • Eoin Colfer - author of the Artemis Fowl series, The Supernaturalist, The Wish List, and Half Moon Investigations, among others
  • Eric Carle - author and illustrator of so many books including the Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Grouchy Ladybug, Little Cloud, and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do You See?
  • Jeanne DuPrau
  • Cornelia Funke - German author of Inkheart, Dragon Rider, The Thief Lord, Igraine the Brave, and more!
  • Neil Gaiman - author of Coraline, The Graveyard Book (Newbery Award for 2009!), Stardust, and The Sandman comic books
  • Jean Craighead-George    
  • Gail Carson Levine - author of Ella Enchanted, Fairest, Ever, Fairy Dust and the Quest for the Egg, Writing Magic, and more!
  • Lois Lowry - Two time Newbery Medal Winner, author of Number the Stars, The Giver, Gossamer, Anastasia series, The Willoughbys and many more!
  • Stephenie Meyer - author of the Twilight series
  • Dav Pilkey - funny author of Captain Underpants books, A Friend for Dragon, Dogzilla, Kat Kong, and Dog Breath!
  • Emily Rodda - Australian author of Deltora Quest books, Rowan of Rin, Fairy Realm, The Key to Rondo, and more!
  • Pam Muñoz Ryan - author of Paint the wind, Esperanza Rising, Riding Freedom, Nacho and Lolita, and Becoming Naomi León .
  • Dr. Seuss
  • Jon Scieszka - first National Ambassador of Young People's Literature and hilarious author of the Time Warp Trio books, The Stinky Cheese Man and other Fairly Stupid Tales, Math Curse, Squids will be Squids, and much more!
  • Jerry Spinelli - author of Eggs, Maniac Magee, Stargirl, Wringer, and more!
  • Lemony Snicket - An "unpleasant" site for the Series of Unfortunate Events author
  • JRR Tolkien - Tolkien estate site for the author of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, and The Children of Húrin
  • Wendelin Van Draanen - author of Shredderman, Sammy Keyes, Flipped, and Confessions of a Serial Kisser
  • David Wiesner - Three time Caldecott winner, author & illustrator of Flotsam, The Three Pigs, Tuesday, Sector 7, Night of the Gargoyles, and more!
Books, Book Series, and Book Sites!!
  • The 39 Clues -- The hunt has begun! Unlock the secrets of the world's most powerful family. Find the clues in books, cards, and online!
  • BooksForKidsBlog -- Read book reviews for young people of preschool to high school ages by a children's librarian with decades of experience in reading guidance.
  • Grimm Tales --    
  • Guys Read -- Find good books for guys!
  • Hank The Cowdog  -- by John Erickson.
  • The Lost Land -- by Susan Cooper.     
  • The PlanetEsme Plan: The Best New Children's Books from Esme's Shelf.
  • Seekers -- by Erin Hunter. For three bears from different worlds, the quest of a lifetime is about to begin!
  • Septimus Heap -- by Angie Sage. Enter the Magykal world of Septimus Heap.
  • Shur'tugal -- Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini. Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, and ?
  • Seussville  Explore the World of Dr. Seuss.
  • Three Cups of  Tea -- by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. Chico's Book in Common!   One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time.
  • Jim Trelease's Home Page -- Author of The Read Aloud Handbook. Find book lists and the weekly read aloud feature.
  • Warriors -- by Erin Hunter. Enter the world of Warriors, where warrior cat Clans roam and rule the wild!
  • Sugarquill -- Harry Potter
AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES

ALL ABOUT ASIA
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS
ANCIENT EGYPT
ANCIENT INDIA
ANIMALS OF THE WORLD
ART AND MUSEUMS
BELIEVE IT OR NOT!!
BOOKS AND READING
GOING TO CALIFORNIA
CHICO
COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
FLAGS
DINOSAURS
THE GOLD RUSH
JUST FOR FUN
HALLOWEEN
A HEALTHIER YOU
IMAGE SEARCHES
MAGAZINES ONLINE
MATH: IT CAN ADD UP TO MORE FUN WITH THESE SITES!
MUSIC, SWEET SWEET MUSIC
NATIVE AMERICANS

PLAYS AND READER'S THEATRE
POETRY

April is Poetry Month!

RESEARCH AND HOMEWORK HELP
SCIENCE
SEARCHING SITES AND DATABASES
SPACE, THE FINAL FRONTIER
STATE INFORMATION
LIVE WEBCAMS
WEBQUESTS

OUR WORLD
FTO (For Teachers Only)

This library webpage is maintained by:

Lesli McCutcheon
Library Media Teacher
Chico Country Day School
102 West 11th Street
Chico, CA 95928
530-895-2650 ext. 233
lmccutcheon@chicocountryday.org

Last updated October 27, 2009

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