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University of Guelph

Imagining Home in Children's Picture Books by Canadian Aboriginal Authors

For Students 9th - 10th
What is the image of "home" in contemporary Canadian Aboriginal context, and how is it--and the forces that threaten it--addressed in children's books? Read a discussion of "home" in Aboriginal children's picture books and how "home" is...
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: My Book of Inventions

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of My Book of Inventions by Edward Arnold, a fiction book for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Young Emigrants; Madelaine Tube; The Boy and the Book

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of The Young Emigrants; Madelaine Tube; The Boy and the Book by Susan Anne Livingston Ridley Sedgwick, four short fiction novels in one book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Young Man's Evening Book

For Students 6th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of The Young Man's Evening Book by Joseph H. Francis, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Youth's Story Book

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of The Youth's Story Book by George Swett Appleton, a fiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Little Story Book for Little Folks

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of Little Story Book for Little Folks, a book of stories and poetry for children.
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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Cities of the Three Books

For Students 9th - 10th
Photographic exhibit explores the three monotheistic faiths in the Holy Land (Christian, Jewish, Islamic) and the settlements of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jaffa, and Gaza.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Using Picture Books to Teach Characterization

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Contains plans for two or three lessons that ask learners to examine characterization in picture books to use as models for their own writing. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used...
Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Book: "Angela" by William Schwenk Gilbert

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the full text of the short story "Angela" by William Schwenk Gilbert.
Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Book: "Auctorial Induction" by James Branch Cabell

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the full text of the short story "Auctorial Induction" by James Branch Cabell.
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Other

Arms Control Association: Book Review: Reagan's Secret War

For Students 9th - 10th
A review of Reagan's Secret War: The Untold Story of His Fight to Save the World From Nuclear Disaster (Crown Publishers, 2009) rehearses most of the arguments critical of Reagan's foreign policy objectives and achievements, including...
Primary
Mechon Mamre

Hebrew English Bible: Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
The text of the Book of Numbers, presented side-by-side in Hebrew and English.
Lesson Plan
Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: National Poetry Month

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
This site offers extensive resources for teaching poetry. Find interviews with poets, ideas for poetry lessons, book lists, and ways to use poetry across the curriculum. There are also resources specifically for National Poetry Month....
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Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education, Stevens Institute of Technology

Ciese Real Time Data Projects: Movie in the Making

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this project students will report on a book by describing how they would turn that book into a motion picture. After reading and studying the main components of their novel, students will use their imaginations to explain how they...
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Fairy Tales

For Students 6th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, a book of stories for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Fairy Tales and True

For Students 5th - 7th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Fairy Tales and True by Alice F. Jackson, a book of stories for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Four Footed Americans and Their Kin

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Four-footed Americans and Their Kin by Mabel Osgood Wright, a fiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Little v.c.

For Students 5th - 7th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of The Little V.C. by Helen Marion Burnside, a fiction book for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Naval Cadet

For Students 6th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of The Naval Cadet by William Rainey, a fiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Odysseus

For Students 6th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Odysseus by Mary Elizabeth Burt, a fiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Story of Marco Polo

For Students 7th - 9th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication The Story of Marco Polo by Marco Polo, an autobiographical book for children.
Primary
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.
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: Aesop's Fables

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Aesop's Fables, a book of fables for children.

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