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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Teaching resources, lesson plans, study guides, and other resources cataloged for easy access by language arts teachers. The majority of resources deal with reading and literature, although there are also sections on grammar, writing,...
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Alphabet soup.com: Insects and Spiders

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
An extensive list of activities, songs, poems, and fingerplays are listed by alphabet-soup.com. Additional recipes, art projects, and literature connections are also included.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Laura Numeroff Biography

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This resource features a biography of the author Laura Numeroff. Students and teachers will benefit from this inside look at the life and work of this children's author.
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The Audrey Wood Clubhouse: Homepage

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Meet Audrey Wood and six award-winning children's book creators. Features include activities with Audrey Wood and a lesson in how picture books are written and illustrated.
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Seussville.com: About Dr. Seuss

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore this short, informative resource and learn more about your favorite children's author, Dr. Seuss.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Thornton Burgess

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A good resource for teachers needing information on children's author and conservationist, Thornton Burgess. This article provides a brief biography, a list of Burgess's awards and accomplishments, and a list of Burgess's published works.
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"Old Mother West Wind" by Thornton Burgess

For Students Pre-K - 1st
E-text of Thornton Burgess's 1910 children's book, "Old Mother West Wind," organized by chapter.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Whitefoot the Wood Mouse by Thornton W. Burgess

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This is the full text of the children's novel Whitefoot the Wood Mouse by Thornton W. Burgess, a story that provides important lessons about animals, nature, and the environment.
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Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: Family Reading Activities

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
This site features family reading activities that will guide parents with their children's reading development.
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Harper childrens.com: If You Take a Mouse to the Movies

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
What happens "If You Take A Mouse to the Movies"? Come and check out this site focused on Laura Numeroff's book. Students will have an opportunity to explore this book.
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Library of Congress

Book Turner: Children's Literature: Baseball a B C

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Turn the pages of this scanned copy of Baseball A B C. Read along with the story and look at the pictures of this alphabet book about a group of boys playing a baseball game. From the collection of classic books in the Library of...
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Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Patterns and Picture Books

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
CarolHurst.com provides a sample chapter from Picturing Math, which teaches geometric concepts using picture books and activities.
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Family Education

Family Education: Books for Ages 7 8

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Selection of age-apppropriate fiction for seven- to eight-year-old children. Plot summaries included.
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Family Education

Family Education: Books for Ages 7 8

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Selection of age-appropriate fiction for seven- to eight-year-old children. Plot summaries included.
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Kathy Stinson

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Kathy Stinson is a well known Canadian children's writer. This is her personal site where you will find biographical information, a list of her books and an author's blog. Her book titles are linked to excerpts, reviews and discussion...
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Library of Congress

Library of Congress: Classic Books

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Read these beloved classic stories with their original illustrations. 23 books for children, including The Three Little Pigs and Denslow's Humpty Dumpty. 6 novels for teens, including Poe's The Raven and Dickens' A Christmas Carol. All...

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