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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Frances Hodgson Burnett

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief article on author Francis Hodgson Burnett, best known for children's books, such as "The Secret Garden" and "A Little Princess." Includes a glimpse of her early childhood in England and move to the U.S., as well as an overview of...
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Other

Reel Classics: Shirley Temple

For Students 9th - 10th
This guide offers a history of child film star Shirley Temple's career. Includes audio and video. Requires Quicktime.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: Making Room for Elephants

For Students 9th - 10th
John Tidwell's article on elephants for Zoogoer Magazine centers on Asian elephants and covers topics including The Little Prince, The Princess and the Plague, and The Mating Game.