Top Picks - Web sites
If you're looking for some great media suggestions for your kids--look no further than our Top Picks! We have a variety of lists in all of our media categories with some wonderful suggestions for kids of all ages. Whether you're looking for great fantasy books for your 8-14 year old or some classic holiday movies, you're sure to find something that your kids will enjoy.
Check back here often since we're continually adding new lists every week! If you have any suggestions for a new list or for a title that should be added to one of our existing lists, please let us know.
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Fantasy Book Web Sites
Chronicles of Narnia C.S. Lewis's book series will soon become a live-action movie, directed by Andrew Adamson (Shrek), with props and effects by Peter Jackson's Weta Workshop (Lord of the Rings). This web site describes the characters, the seven books, and presents a challenging trivia test of knowledge only true Narnians can master.
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Harry Potter J.K. Rowling's series comes to life as you take the Wizard's Challenge trivia test, explore the talking pronunciation guide, and respond to "essay-type" questions in the discussion chamber.
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Lemony Snicket Who is the mysterious author of the popular books collectively known as A Series of Unfortunate Events? You'll find some clues about him at this site, as well as mildly entertaining games, screen savers, activities and the like, all involving the Baudelaire orphans, Count Olaf, and their bleak yet amusing times.
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Magic School Bus Companion site to the popular Scholastic book series, get on the virtual school bus and play engaging and educational science games like habitat match or monster bugs.
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Magic Tree House Author Jan Brett presents a snow-covered (or icing-covered) interactive gingerbread house -- just click and drag the candy pieces to create your very own wintry scene.
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Web site Lists
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