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The following is a list of members of WikiProject Children's Literature. If you wish to join the project, please add your name to the Active members list below and also add {{user WikiProject Children's literature}} to your user page. If you wish to retire from the project, please move your name from Active members to Former members and leave a brief message explaining why.

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Active members

The following members are currently active on this WikiProject.

  1. Airplaneman (talk · contribs) – I think I'll work mostly on assessment here. I'm an active contributor to the Percy Jackson Task Force and to WikiProject Novels.
  2. Annielogue (talk · contribs) - done a few small things eg Cumulative tales
  3. AppleDapple11 (talk · contribs) I'd do what I can. I'm interested in Warriors.
  4. Awadewit (talk · contribs) – Most of my articles will be on eighteenth-century British children's authors and texts since that is my area of scholarly expertise
  5. Barkeep49 (talk · contribs) – Working on several articles and on project related tasks
  6. Clementina (talk · contribs) Long having loved children's literature, I hope I can be of help here.
  7. Cgingold (talk · contribs) – writer of non-fiction children's history, etc.
  8. CrabFreak (talk · contribs) - Hoping to edit any article I can. And save some.
  9. DreamHaze (talk · contribs) – I really enjoy children's literature, and am always willing to help on an article in this category. C:
  10. Fainites (talk · contribs) – New member. Going to be working on school story etc. – have pics to upload – when I've learned how to do it.
  11. FDJoshua22 (talk · contribs) – So many to edit.
  12. Glimmer721 (talk · contribs) - working on The Hunger Games, Lemony Snicket, The 39 Clues, Harry Potter, and whatever else comes up.
  13. JesseMSmith (talk · contribs) – Focusing on local award books
  14. Joyous! (talk · contribs) – Concentrating for now on Newbery Honor books
  15. Legolas2186 (talk · contribs) – 13 January 2009, Developing the Septimus Heap world
  16. Lily075 (talk · contribs) - 11 November 2010
  17. Mervyn (talk · contribs) – Wide-ranging interests.
  18. Miriam.newman (talk · contribs) – Mostly updating award pages, some authors, and some publishing-related stuff.
  19. Missydoggy555132 (talk · contribs) - Will work on what needs to be done
  20. Mistsrider (talk · contribs) – 7 February 2008 – Back after a hiatus. Particularly interested in Ursula Le Guin's Earthsea and other female authors I believe are underappreciated (Susan Cooper, Patricia C. Wrede), as well as literature with odd stories and/or female protagonists, but will help out wherever I can (usually copy-editing, NPOV, verifying citations).
  21. Pandawing$ (talk · contribs) Joined October 25,2010
  22. Perseus, Son of Zeus (talk · contribs) – Active on PJTF. Perseus!Talk to me 19:21, 8 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  23. plad2 (talk · contribs) Joined 20 February 2008. I'm a publisher at Random House Children's Books UK. Currently focused on rescuing unreferenced BLPs in this project and trying to introduce improvements along the way. Also interested in general articles on or related to current children's publishing. Plus some other non-publishing related articles.
  24. Pmlineditor (talk · contribs) – Not too active, but I /will/ edit the PJ articles starting from the next few weeks. 13:59, 24 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  25. RainbowWerewolf (talk · contribs) 08:40, 28 November 2009 – I plan to concentrate on articles about books for younger readers ... everything from board books to chapter books to novels ... rather than those written with teenagers and adults in mind.
  26. Rising*From*Ashes (talk · contribs) – Working on improving existing articles mainly
  27. Robina Fox (talk · contribs) – 7 July 2008 – Particularly interested in children's historical novels. Also plan to continue improving coverage of Carnegie Medal winners.
  28. Rock drum (talk · contribs) - 16:13, 1 March 2010 (UTC) - I founded the CHERUB and Henderson's Boys task force as well as starting other several Children's Literature related articles such as Dot.Robot Series and The Kane Chronicles; I think it's time I joined. [reply]
  29. Sabiona (talk · contribs) – I'm a middle-school teacher/librarian with a specific interest in anything that appeals to reluctant readers.
  30. Shuggiebear97 (talk · contribs) - I'll do whatever I can and whatever needs to be done.
  31. sillybillypiggy (talk · contribs)likes Roald Dahl and J.K. Rowling
  32. Strdst grl (talk · contribs) – Working mostly on assessing articles.
  33. sudhirn (talk · contribs) - Sudhir Neerattupuram is a well known writer from Neerattupuram, Kerala, India. He born on 28th May 1968. After his graduation (BA Economics from N.S.S. Hindu College, CHanganacherry on 1990, he becomes the full time Hindutva Social Worker ie. Pracharak of the world famous organization Rashtreeya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). He becomes the in-charge of Vrittantham Fortnightly, Cochin from 1992 to 1997. His various books are published by the leading publishers in Kerala like Kairali Children Book Trust (DC Books), Kurushetra Prakashan, Bala Sahity Prakashan etc. His books are Iswarante Chiri, Swami Vivekanandan Paranja Kadakal, Subhashita Saram, Amritavachanagal, Ramayana Prasnotiri, etc.
  34. Susanne2009NYC (talk · contribs) – Copyediting.
  35. Tea with toast (talk · contribs) – 27 December 2009 – Copyediting is my main task. I take a particular interest in children's classics and the authors of such books.
  36. Voceditenore (talk · contribs) – 2 October 2008. Usually write on opera but 'rescued' Parts and No Jumping on the Bed! and enjoyed it. Hope to do more on Carolyn Wells and her children's books.
  37. Abcassionchan (talk · contribs) - Usually write an article that are related to history and art but mostly on art.
  38. Derild4921 (talk · contribs) - Generally interested on modern literature or any book that I recently read or caught my eye. Derild4921 15:56, 4 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  39. LunaHunting (talk · contribs) – NIL

Inactive members

The following users may still be active on this WikiProject but have not responded to recent roll calls.

  1. Aidoflight (talk · contribs)
  2. Aurum ore (talk · contribs) – 5 September 2008
  3. Cheesefee (talk · contribs)
  4. Chicopac (talk · contribs) – interning at the Children's Literature Comprehensive Database. Fan of some kid's books.
  5. D3t3ctiv3 (talk · contribs) – I probably won't write any new articles,but try to improve existing ones.I am an avid reader,and hopefully can help make a featured article.
  6. Elizabeth_Lund (talk · contribs)
  7. Fairweather01 (talk · contribs) – 29 September 2008
  8. FinFangFoom (talk · contribs)
  9. Hurricanewest (talk · contribs) – 2 March 2009 – right now concentrating on bring the Percy Jackson series up to snuff, but am more than willing to help where ever I can
  10. Kethra (talk · contribs) – 5 November 2008 – many interests, including young adult fantasy and sci-fi
  11. KGV (talk · contribs)
  12. KittyRainbow (talk · contribs) – 24 October 2007
  13. Ladywitchthought (talk · contribs) – Joined 28 March 2008, Updated 3 October 2008 – Helping with ASOUE and The Faraway Tree Series
  14. Mavarin (talk · contribs) – 28 July 2006 – Concentrating on L'Engle primarily
  15. melopoeia (talk · contribs) – I would like to focus on expanding/editing the History and Scholarship articles (specifically literary theory), as these are my areas of expertise. My other articles primarily would be on nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century British and American texts. I can start with The Wind in the Willows.
  16. Merpin (talk · contribs)
  17. Mjquinn_id (talk · contribs) – June 2008 = Not very active; when people need help with Templates, Categories or Portals; I watch a handful of authors and All of Dr. Seuss.
  18. Mr. Absurd (talk · contribs) – 14 June 2008
  19. N p holmes (talk · contribs) – 23 Feb 2008
  20. Nuclear froggy (talk · contribs) Joined on 29 April 2007
  21. Paycheckgurl (talk · contribs) 00:01, 27 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  22. Pegship (talk · contribs)
  23. Ricardiana (talk · contribs)
  24. Sanilrivka (talk · contribs) 18:38, 7 March 2009 (UTC) – Interested in cleaning up and providing sources for Sweet Valley High and other similar series.[reply]
  25. Simpsons lover 909 (talk · contribs)- writes the Barawa book awards
  26. Stratford490 (talk · contribs) – 15 June 2008
  27. Tem2 (talk · contribs) – 02 March 2006 – Available for grunt work on request and will check in as time permits. Interests include fantasy/sci-fi middle grade novels, New England authors, and debut authors.
  28. Tomandlu (talk · contribs)
  29. Twilight Helryx (talk · contribs) 03:06, 15 September 2009 (UTC) – I've always been a bookworm and most of the books I read are children and young adult novels (Inheritance Cycle, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Twilight, etc). I'm currently working on cleaning up Guardians of Ga'Hoole and will help out on whatever article of a book or book series that needs work (provided I've read them of course).[reply]
  30. Woggly (talk · contribs)
  31. WTGDMan1986 (talk · contribs) – 23 August 2008 – I have been writing fiction and young adult literature since December 25, 1994 – and I have written four books since September 24, 2004. I wish to protect the Twilight and Harry Potter articles from unnecessary vandalism.

Former members

The following users have retired from this WikiProject.

  1. 60 Delta (talk · contribs) – No edits since January 1st 2009 – presumed retired.
  2. Abbeybufo (talk · contribs) – I fear that at the moment I have insufficient time to do more than visit Wikipedia occasionally – will check back in when I can.
  3. Bellwether_BC (talk · contribs) (Retired from Wikipedia in May 2008)
  4. BengalRenaissanceEccentrica (talk · contribs) – No edits since January 1st 2009 – presumed retired.
  5. camgal (talk · contribs)- ?? -Cheryl Moore-Murnane Brandt-Guardian Ad Litem-Ramsey County-Developing Children with disability story handouts – No such user exists.
  6. Gears of War (talk · contribs) – 25 June 2008 (Retired from Wikipedia in August 2008)
  7. Kitia (talk · contribs) I've been working on this for a while now, but have never officially joined. (Blocked indefinitely)
  8. Lbr123 (talk · contribs)- I am now a college student and barely have anymore time to edit.
  9. Lemonsour (talk · contribs) – No edits since January 1st 2009 – presumed retired.
  10. Nothing444 (talk · contribs) (Blocked indefinitely)
  11. Programmer13 (talk · contribs) – I read a lot of Eragon, Eldest, Artemis Fowl, you know, "Children's literature". – Retired from Wikipedia.
  12. Sanjay Tiwari (talk · contribs) Joined on 18 September 2006. I'm very interested in Victorian and Edwardian (British) children's literature, especially the out-of-prints authors. I've created templates for 18th Century British Children's Literature, 19th Century British Children's Literature, and Early 20th Century British Children's Literature. – No edits since January 1st 2009 – presumed retired.
  13. Schuym1 (talk · contribs) – Retired from Wikipedia.
  14. TCO (talk · contribs) – 01 November 2008 – Just getting to know the project now. Will try to contribute articles for classic books that should be here and aren't. – Blocked indefinitely.
  15. Tyciol (talk · contribs) – (Blocked indefinitely)