All Kinds of Famous People

Websites

• Biographies from InfoPlease
• Biography Channel

Books

• Biographical Dictionary of African Americans (Juvenile Reference/J973.0496/Kra) by Rachel Kranz and Philip J. Koslow
• Webster's American Biographies (Juvenile Reference/J920.073/Van)
• Women's Biographies (Juvenile Reference/J920.72/Gro)

Famous Illinois People

• See our page of Famous Illinois People

Famous Authors

• Children's Literature: Meet Authors and Illustrators
• Multicultural Children’s Authors
• Literature Resource Center This database is part of InfoTrac. To use it, you will need to type in all 14 digits of your Champaign library card number. (Don‘t have a card? Use this on a library computer.)
• See our page of Black Authors & Illustrators