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For 25 Years Possum Magic has enchanted children and adults everywhere. It is a much loved and read picture book. On 31st March Possum Magic celebrates its 25th Anniversary. Possum Magic the Online Project is for teachers and students who want to help celebrate this wonderful book. You can join in and participate anytime.

"A few literary authors who created illustrations for their works, whether published or unpublished. Though The Hobbit is arguably a book for children (and The Lord of the Rings trilogy even more arguably so), it gets a pass as a classic, and for the rest of this list we've been committed to leaving out children's literature, picture books, and graphic novels - because that's just too easy. Click through to see our list of ten literary authors who illustrated their own works "

Access using a NY library card. This site enables connection to Tumblebooks.com where there is animated talking picture books.

Summer Reading Program--New York State History Reading Lists To commemorate the New York State Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial, the New York State Library, as part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program, has created four selected reading lists that celebrate the history, culture, and diversity of New York State. Each of the four lists covers one reader age group: Picture Books; Elementary; Tween; and Teen and up.