Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Hymns in Prose for Children by Mrs. Anna Barbauld

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Hymns in Prose for Children by Mrs. Anna Barbauld, illustrated hymns written in prose to aid understanding.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Life and Her Children: Glimpses of Animal Life by A. B. Buckley

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Life and Her Children: Glimpses of Animal Life by Arabella B. Buckley; This is a nonfiction book about animal life from ameba to insects.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Our Children's Picture Book by James P. Walker

For Students 2nd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Our Children's Picture Book by James P. Walker (1866), a child's book of Bible pictures with poems.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: "All Sorts of Children" by Alice Wellington Rollins

For Students 3rd - 6th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book "All Sorts of Children" by Alice Wellington Rollins. It is an illustrated collection of stories and poems.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Children's Friend by Worthington Company

For Students 2nd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Children's Friend: Pictures, Stories, and Verses (1886) by Worthington Company, an illustrated book of stories and poems.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Sabbath Afternoon With the Children by Orson Erskine Mallory

For Students 2nd - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Sabbath Afternoon with the Children by Orson Erskine Mallory (1886) Bible stories lessons each followed by questions and answers over the reading.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Bible Stories for Children by Henry Neil, Ed.

For Students 2nd - 6th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Bible Stories for Children by Henry Neil, Ed. (1892), a collection of illustrated Bible stories from Genesis to Revelation.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Illustrated Book of Songs for Children by John Filmer

For Students 2nd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Illustrated Book of Songs for Children by John Filmer [1870], a collection of illustrated songs.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Children of Sunflower Farm by Fredrick Warne and Co.

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the illustrated children's novel The Children of Sunflower Farm by Fredrick Warne and Co. It is from the Warnes "Now and Then" Juvenile Series.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Stories for Children: A Book for All Little Girls and Boys

For Students 2nd - 4th
A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of A Book for All Little Girls and Boys by Mrs. Coleman, a book of stories and poems for children.
Website
Other

Dan Gutman, Children's Book Author

For Students 3rd - 5th
The children's author Dan Gutman hosts this website devoted to his baseball stories. It even includes rejection letters, an original poem, and some book excerpts, and some puzzles and games.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit

For Students 3rd - 8th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This early 1900's work was written by Edith Nesbit, author of the Bastable series, Psammead series, House of Arden series, and other notable children's novels.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Elsie's Children by Martha Finley

For Students 4th - 8th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Elsie's Children, the sixth book from the late 1800's series, "Elsie Dinsmore." This series was written by Martha Finley.
Handout
University of Pennsylvania

African Children's Literature for Elementary Grades

For Students 3rd - 5th
Here is a list of primary and elementary African children's books. Author, Title, subject, and a short summary are included.
Lesson Plan
Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Looking Critically at Picture Books

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
This site describes several ideas and activities to use with picture books and intermediate/middle school age students. Specific title to use are also given.
Website
Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Snowflake Bentley

For Students 3rd - 5th
This review of "Snowflake Bentley" written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and illustrated by Mary Azarian features related activities for this Caldecott medal winning book.
Website
Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: If You Give a Moose a Muffin

For Students 3rd - 5th
This teacher resource includes a review of Laura Numeroff's If You Give a Moose a Muffin, things to notice in the book and discuss, and related learning activities and links.
Website
Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: The Castle in the Attic

For Students 3rd - 5th
This site provides a review of the book "The Castle in the Attic" by Elizabeth Winthrop. It also features ideas for activities and a list of related books.
Website
Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Bird Watch: A Book of Poetry

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site is on the book "Bird Watch" by Jane Yolen. It includes a review of the book, a listing of things to notice and talk about, activities related to the book, other related books, and links to other resources.
Website
Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Dandelions

For Students 3rd - 5th
This site on the book "Dandelions" by Eve Bunting, includes a review of the book, a listing of things to notice and talk about, activities related to the book, other related books, and links to other resources.
Website
Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Math Out Loud

For Students 3rd - 5th
This site provides a listing of books with songs, poems, and folk tales featuring math concepts for making the connection between math and our culture.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss

For Students 4th - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss (1888). This is a new translation from the original by Mrs. H.B. Paull; with original colored illustrations and...
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Bessie, the Blackberry Gatherer Society for Christian Knowledge

For Students 3rd - 6th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Bessie, the Blackberry Gatherer, or, What Trying May Do from The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge [1870]. This is a children's Christian novel.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Boys' Revolt by James Otis

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Boys' Revolt by James Otis (c1894), a novel of the Street Arabs of New York.

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