Orca Book Publishers
Orca Book Publishers: The Twelve Days of Summer Teaching Guide [Pdf]
This teacher's guide for "The Twelve Days of Summer," a book written by Jan Andrews and Susan Rennick Jolliffe, gives instructions on hand and body movements (both seated and standing) that students can do to accompany a reading of the...
Harold D. Underdown
Open Minds: Nonfiction for the Very Young
An interesting article from The Purple Crayon, a website for children's literature. Discusses the recent trend in children's books toward nonfiction and offers terrific insight into the realities of exposing young children to it.
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Rachna Gilmore: Teachers' Guides
Rachna Gilmore, a Canadian author of many children's books, has provided PDF teaching guides for her picture books, early readers, and children's novels. Each guide has themes of the story, discussion questions, and activities.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Bright Thoughts for Little Ones by Edward P. Cogger
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Bright Thoughts for Little Ones by Edward P. Cogger (1883), a picture book of children's stories and letters of the alphabet.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Old Time Days and Ways by Luthera Whitney
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Old-Time Days and Ways by Luthera Whitney (1883), an illustrated children's book about old time things such as bees, cookery, and homespun suits.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Jolly Youngster Abc
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Jolly Youngster ABC, a children's poetry and alphabet book.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Play Hours by Frederick Warne & Co.
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Play Hours by Frederick Warne & Co., a picture book of children's poems.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Hive and Its Wonders by J. H. Cross
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book: The Hive and Its Wonders by J. H. Cross (1890), a children's book about bees.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Dame and Her Donkeys Five From Leadenhall Press, Limited
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Dame and Her Donkeys Five from Leadenhall Press, Limited (1888). This is an illustrated story told in verse from the Leadenhall Press Series of Forgotten Books...
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Paul Fleischman's Official Website
Have you ever wanted to know more about the life and work of Paul Fleischman? Use this site to learn more about this famous children's author.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Alphabet of Virtues
A scanned copy of the 1856 publication of The Alphabet of Virtues, an alphabet book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Little Object Finders Abc
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Little Object Finders ABC, an alphabet book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Illustrated Alphabet of Birds
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of The Illustrated Alphabet of Birds, an alphabet and poetry book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: A Merry Go Round by A. J. Daryl
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book A Merry Go-round by A. J. Daryl (1888), a color illustrated book of poems about children's activities and games.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Aliki
This resource site for the work of the children's author Aliki includes lesson plans and activities for students reading Corn is Maize, Painted Words, Spoken Memories, My Visit to the Zoo, My Visit to the Aquarium, and Wild and Wooly...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Arthur's Alphabet by Mc Loughlin Bros.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Aunt Mayflower's Play Book: Arthur's Alphabet by McLoughlin Bros.[1870]. This is a book of illustrated alphabet rhymes and vocabulary word lists.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Old Shepherd and Other Stories for the Young by Bertall
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Old Shepherd and Other Stories for the Young by Bertall [1870], a collection of children's stories. There are ads from the 1800's in the back of the book.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Rosa Bella's Adventures by Palmer Cox
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Rosa Bella's Adventures by Palmer Cox (1883), an illustrated book of children's stories and poems.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Youngster
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of The Youngster by Cousin Daisy, a book of nursery rhymes, children's stories, and children's poetry.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Bright Happy Days by Mc Loughlin Bros.
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Bright Happy Days by McLoughlin Bros., (1880?) a book of illustrated children's poems including ones for the seasons and the months of the year.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Master Tom's Transformation by Lorentz Froelich
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Master Tom's Transformation by Lorentz Froelich (c1875), a picture book story about a naughty little boy who learns a lesson.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Little Red Riding Hood by R. Andre
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the illustrated children's book Little Red Riding Hood by R. Andre (1888). This is the tradition "Little Red Riding Hood" folk tale.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: There Was Once Grandma's Stories by Mrs. Oscar Wilde
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the illustrated children's book There Was Once Grandma's Stories by Mrs. Oscar Wilde (1888). It includes illustrated classics such as "Little Red Riding Hood," "Cinderella," "Goldilocks...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Little Red Riding Hood by S. N.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Little Red Riding Hood by S. N. (1886). It is the story of "Little Red Riding Hood" in verse.