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- 19th Century Girls Series - Features author biographies and bibliographies of 19th-century series books. Includes excerpts from early books and articles related to authors and their works.
members.tripod.com/ddj9999/girlser/index.html
- A Pocketful of Rhymes - Features original, rhyming stories and poems for kids that promote self-esteem and individuality.
members.aol.com/Bvsangl/pocket.html
- A World of Imagination - Provides book reviews and links to author homepages. Also links to other child's literature .
www.vidabonita.com/books.htm
- African Children's Literature - Features an introduction to African children's literature, authors, bibliography, and links.
web.uflib.ufl.edu/cm/africana/children.htm
- Alice and Beyond: English Children's Books - Online exhibit featuring books and original artwork from the Free Library of Philadelphia's collections. Features the work of Lewis Carroll, Kate Greenaway, Arthur Rackham, and John Tenniel among others.
www.library.phila.gov/central/rbd/alice
- American Juvenile Collection - Research bibliography of children's books published 1910-1960.
www.liunet.edu/but08/ajc/ajc.htm
- Author Spotlight - Biographies of and interviews with children's writers whose work has been published by Houghton-Mifflin. Also includes book summaries and suggestions for studying works in the classroom.
www.eduplace.com/rdg/author
- Beyond Nancy Drew - An annotated bibliography of books for girls written in the last two hundred years which reflect the roles for girls considered proper at the time.
scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/women/beyond-nancy-drew.html
- Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site - Includes reviews of great children's books, classroom activities, lesson plans, and professional topics.
www.carolhurst.com
- Castle Rainbow - Understanding Children's Literature - A discussion site about children's literature. Focuses on the state of culture and its effect on kids.
www.castlerainbow.net
- Centre for International Research in Childhood: Literature, Culture, Media - British facility offers information on programs and events, news updates, discussion forum, and links.
www.rdg.ac.uk/circl
- Children's Bibliographies - Provides categorized bibliographies of children's books.
www.rcls.org/chil/chilbib.htm
- Children's Book Links - Includes links to the best sites for children's literature from around the globe.
absolute-sway.com/pfp/html/childrens.htm
- Children's Books Central - Collection of organized, annotated links to children's literature resources available on the web and by e-mail.
www.eleanorsbooks.com
- Children's Classic Books Fleet - Features discussion forums and live chats pertaining to classic children's books and authors.
killdevilhill.com/z/ychildrend/nantucket.html
- Children's Fiction - Reviews on children's books written by consumers at Epinions.com.
www.epinions.com/kifm-Books-Childrens_Books
- Children's Literature On-line Lectures - A set of lecture notes for an children's literature course by John Corbally. Notes provide insight into what makes a classic.
home.earthlink.net/~jcorbally/eng218/lecture.html
- Children's Literature Web Guide - Internet resources related to books for children and young adults.
www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html
- Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University - A keyword-searchable database of over 4000 picture books; includes abstracts, subject classification, and Web links.
www.lib.muohio.edu/pictbks
- Childrens Literature: A Guide to the Criticism - Features searchable annotated bibliography which draws together significant articles, books, and dissertations of children's literature criticism.
www.unm.edu/~lhendr
- Collecting Books and Magazines - Provides articles, bibliographies and links concerning collectable children's books, series and annuals.
www.penrithcity.nsw.gov.au/usrpages/collect/welcome.htm
- Cynthia Leitich Smith Children's Literature Resources - Includes children's and young adult literature bibliographies, author-illustrator interviews, publishing and library news, curriculum information, and state awards.
www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/index1.htm
- Damon Burnard Words and Pictures - Interactive site features selections from Burnard's children's books, cartoons, and illustrations.
home1.gte.net/dburnard
- DeGrummond Collection of Children's Literature - Children's literature research center specializing in American and British children's books.
www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum
- DLTK's Children's Book Breaks - Free printable instructions and templates for crafts, coloring pages, and other activities to accompany favorite children's books.
www.dltk-kids.com/books/index.htm
- Doug's Reading Corner - Literary resource for teachers, parents, and young readers. Provides summaries of nearly thirty k-6 books. This site also provides grammar tips.
DMSReading.tripod.com
- Down Under and Over Here - Features children's book illustrations from Australia and America.
www.downunderoverhere.org
- Fairrosa Cyber Library - Offers a wide range of information on children's literature
www.users.interport.net/~fairrosa
- Frank Rogers' Guide to Children's Literature on the Web - A guide to Internet resources dealing with a wide variety of children's literature.
frankrogers.home.mindspring.com
- Girlsown - The homepage of the Girlsown mailing list, which is devoted to the girls' school story genre.
www.cygnus.uwa.edu.au/~amgraham/girlsown/girlsown.html
- Junior Great Books - Develops children's critical-thinking skills, and encourages a life-long love of literature. Structured discussion for students.
www.greatbooks.org/junior
- Kay Vandergrift's Children's Literature - Discusses children's literature and its impact on the lives of children.
www.scils.rutgers.edu/special/kay/childlit.html
- On-Lion Recommends - Recommended reading lists from the New York Public Library.
www.nypl.org/branch/kids/lists.html
- Surfing the Net with Kids: Banned Books Week - The best sites for kids and teens in celebration of Banned Books Week, rated and reviewed by San Diego Union-Tribune columnist, Barbara J. Feldman. From 1998.
www.surfnetkids.com/banned.htm
- TeacherVision.com: Literature - Provides enrichment activities and Internet links related to popular children's books.
teachervision.com/tv/theme.php?theme=Literature
- The Horn Book Virtual History Exhibit - History of the Horn Book Magazine, from 1924 to present.
www.hbook.com/exhibit
- The Newbery Library - Interactive site created by school children lists Newbery books, provides summaries and quizzes, and offers short biographies of some authors.
library.thinkquest.org/J001456
- The Word Pool - This UK children's book site provides book reviews, author profiles, ideas for reluctant readers and information for children's writers.
www.wordpool.co.uk
- University of Western Ontario Lecture Notes - A set of lecture notes from a college course in children's literature. Many classics are discussed.
instruct.uwo.ca/english/133e
- Vandergrift's Special Interest Page for Children's Literature - Contains articles on several topics related to children's literature.
www.scils.rutgers.edu/special/kay/kayhp2a.html
- Wally's Children's Literature - A syllabus for a course on children's literature including many links to reviews of over 30 classics.
lupus.northern.edu:90/hastingw/kidlitpg.htm
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