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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Tony Drum

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Tony Drum by Edwin Pugh, a fiction book for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: True to His Trust

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of True to His Trust by Edward Sylvester Ellis, a fiction book for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Two Little Runaways

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Two Little Runaways by James Buckland, a fiction book for children.
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Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech: Betsy Byars: Techniques and Themes

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Teachers with classes reading the works of Betsy Byars will find information on this prolific author's craft.
Handout
Scholastic

Scholastic: Owl Moon

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Discover more about the Caldecott Medal book Owl Moon by Jane Yolen. This online resource provides a description, a discussion guide, a writing prompt, a teaching plan and more.
Handout
Scholastic

Scholastic: Make Way for Ducklings

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This resource provides information about the Caldecott Medal book Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey. Includes a description, a writing prompt and an extension activity.
Activity
Harold D. Underdown

Self Editing Your Middle Grade Book

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An excellent resource for writers who have completed a young adult novel or book. Includes links to helpful websites and "tried and true self-editing secrets."
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Harold D. Underdown

Writing Mysteries for Children's Magazines

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent resource for anyone looking to write in the literary genre of mystery, especially for children. Includes helpful information and tips for writers on topics such as publishing and content.
Activity
Harold D. Underdown

Write Descriptive Passages to Die For

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Provides excellent examples of descriptive writing for one needing inspiration. Site is written for those who write literature for children, but can also be applicable to other genres.
Article
Harold D. Underdown

Are You a Writer Looking for Inspiration?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A very helpful article for writers looking for inspiration. Presents advice about inspiration from the past, present, and future. Article written for children's literature but may also apply to other genres.
Activity
Harold D. Underdown

How to Write a Picture Book With Fabulous Rhyme & Meter

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent resource for elementary writers looking to create or season a picture book with rhyming or metrical elements. Includes good advice and tips, as well as examples and links for further information.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Swiss Family Robinson

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss, a fiction book for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Swordmaker's Son

For Students 6th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of The Swordmaker's Son by William Osborn Stoddard, a fiction book for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Tales From Hans Andersen

For Students 6th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Tales from Hans Andersen by Hans Christian Andersen, a book of stories for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Tales of Languedoc

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Tales of Languedoc by Samuel Jacques Brun, a book of poems for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Adventures of the Pig Family

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of The Adventures of the Pig Family by Arthur S. Gibson, a book of poems for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Three Old Friends

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Three Old Friends, a book of songs for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Through Russian Snows

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Through Russian Snows by George Alfred Henty, a fiction book for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Tiger of Mysore

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of The Tiger of Mysore by George Alfred Henty, a fiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: To Tell the King the Sky Is Falling

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of To Tell the King the Sky is Falling by Sheila Braine, a fiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Tommy Toddles

For Students 6th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Tommy Toddles by Albert Lee, a fiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: True to the Old Flag

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of True to the Old Flag by George Alfred Henty, a fiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Turkish Fairy Tales and Fold Tales

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Turkish Fairy Tales and Fold Tales by Ignacz Kunos, a fiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Twilight Land

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Twilight Land by Pyle Howard, a fiction book for children.