www.mviff.org
The Martha's Vineyard Independent Film Festival brings you eight weeks of children's programming. Visit their website for film schedules and festival details.

www.mvol.com
The Official Site of Martha's Vineyard. Provides information about Martha's Vineyard Hotels, Accommodations, Real Estate, Travel, Restaurants, Inns, B&B, Bed and Breakfast, Rentals, Properties, Vacation Rentals.

Great Choices for Little Kids

www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org
Learning to read begins in the cradle, not in the classroom. Here are board books to add to booties and buntings in the layette, each title rich in essential elements that ready a little one ultimately to read and succeed.

www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org
For fantasy lovers. When you've finished the four Harry Potter books and the Lord of the Rings trilogy, what's next? Where do you find books that offer as many thrills, plot twists, and old-fashioned "turn-the-page" reading excitement? Here are ten favorite fantasy novels for middle grade and young adult readers. Not surprisingly, adults will enjoy each of these books as well, for they are written by some of the very best storytelling authors.

Dog Related Sites

www.csrne.org
The cocker spaniel rescue organization of New England. CSRNE is one of the oldest and largest cocker rescue groups in the country. It is composed of many volunteers throughout New England dedicated to rescuing and placing homeless cockers.

Since its inception in 1987, hundreds of abandoned or unwanted cockers found homes with caring, loving families. By networking with animal shelters, other rescue groups, and veterinarians, CSRNE has saved, improved, and extended the lives of one of America’s most popular breeds.

www.studiodog.com
Pushing the creative edge for web development and print.
Work smart, play hard—call STUDIODOG, so you don't have to work like one!

 Author Stuff

The Association for Library Service to Children presents the Literary Awards for children's books.

The Newbery Medal Award Winners
The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.

The Caldecott Medal Award Winners
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.

Best Sellers List

www.libraryjournal.com
The Library Journal best sellers list

www.newenglandbooks.org
The New England Booksellers Association best sellers list.
The NEBA promotes the retail sale of books through-out New England (Maine, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont) through an annual tradeshow, educational programming, print and electronic publications and a variety of other resources and promotional programs.