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Dandi Palmer: Angelo & the Sunbeam Jewel

For Students 2nd - 5th
Click through the pages of this beautifully illustrated children's book to read a story about a fairy who has to catch a loose sunbeam and send it back to the sun.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Birthday of the Infanta" by Oscar Wilde

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the text of the short story "The Birthday of the Infanta" by Oscar Wilde, a fantasy story.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: A House Boat on the Styx by John Kendrick Bangs

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1895, one work is A House-Boat on the Styx. This fantasy was written by John Kendrick Bangs.
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China Vista: Selected Chinese Myths and Fantasies

For Students 3rd - 8th
Because myths were not recorded, only fragments and short tales exist today. Here are a dozen or so of the most famous. You can also click to find out more about the history and features of Chinese mythology. (Click home to access...
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Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: E Book of the Ball and the Cross

For Students 9th - 10th
The fantastic story from the Project Gutenberg (1874-1936 CE) may have some elements worth discussing as the modern world grapples with war based on religious belief. The complete full-text of this literary work is available to download...
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Los Siete Poderes

For Students 9th - 10th
Delve into 14 chapters of the captivating story of the "Seven Powers," and see how it all ends in the final combat. This site was created with the reader in mind because of its excellent font selection.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Book Pairings: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th
Selected (6) reading passages (grades 7-10) to pair with the drama "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare. The overlapping story of several couples and the inevitably complicated road to love encompasses a play within a play,...
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Ray Bradbury

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore the world of Ray Bradbury when you visit this educational resource. Each work is hyperlinked to study guide questions.
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The Sporting News: See a Different Game

For Students 9th - 10th
The online version of the magazine, "The Sporting News" covers the top stories, news, and events in all of today's sports. Content also includes Sporting News radio, sports history, trivia, customizable features, and much more.
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The Book Report

Teenreads.com: Ray Bradbury

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents a brief profile of an author who began writing his first stories on butcher paper.
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Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University: Grimm's Fairy Tales

For Students 9th - 10th
209 tales by the brothers Grimm are compiled on this web page. Links to each of the tales are provided that will allow you to read the entire translated version of the fairy tale.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Enchanted Typewriter by John Kendrick Bangs

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the short story collection The Enchanted Typewriter by John Kendrick Bangs, is a collection of short stories by the American author John Kendrick Bangs, written in 1899 in the style that has become known as...
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Chateau Meddybemps

Bean Time: But That Wasn't the Best Part in Spanish

For Students 3rd - 5th
Beantime Stories offers pictures and a story in Spanish about all the parts of a parade.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Truth About Pyecraft

For Students 7th - 9th
Read the full text of the Britsh fantasy-comedy short story "The Truth about Pyecraft" by H.G. Wells.
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Dandi Palmer: Sorcerer's Apprentice

For Students 2nd - 5th
Click through the pages of this beautifully illustrated story book to read about a young sorcerer's apprentice who thinks she can cast spells like the sorcerer in order to get her work done more quickly, but she learns a lesson and the...
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Dandi Palmer: Possomly's Bomb

For Students 3rd - 5th
Click through the pages of this beautifully illustrated story book to read about a civilization that travels to a new planet and then destroys it with pollution and war, but a scientist and her two grandchildren escape.
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Dandi Palmer: Mr. Blot

For Students 2nd - 5th
Click through the pages of this beautifully illustrated story book to read about a little girl named Sophie who falls asleep watching television and ends up going on a journey through a dream world.
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LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: The Princess Who Didn't Eat Eggplants [Pdf]

For Students 1st - 4th
This illustrated ebook shares the story of a fictional character named Princess Helena. As a picky eater, she has completely frustrated her parents, the king and queen. Students will enjoy reading about how she overcame her finicky...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Sea Creatures

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This video segment from Nature features various sea creatures. [5:52]
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Hans Christian Anderson: Fairy Tales and Stories

For Students 9th - 10th
This personal site from Gilead Har?El provides a chronological list of the 168 stories by Hans Christian Anderson. Many include the text. Links to info on Hans Christian Anderson.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Shhh! Bear's Sleeping: Learning About Nonfiction and Fiction

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students explore the distinction between the fiction story Bear Snores On and the nonfiction book Every Autumn Comes the Bear.
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Reading Discussion Guide: The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale

For Teachers 9th - 10th
She was born with her eyes closed and a word on her tongue, a word she could not taste. Her name was Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee, Crown Princess of Kildenree, and she spent the first years of her life listening to her aunt's stories...
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Ad lit.org: Reading Discussion Guide: The Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer

For Teachers 6th - 9th
In A.D. 793, eleven-year-old Jack leaves his family farm to become an apprentice to the Bard, a druid from Ireland, who is assigned to his Saxon village. At first, he is unsure of his duties, and is puzzled when the Bard experiences a...
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Book Files: Tuck Everlasting

For Students 9th - 10th
"Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbitt is about the implications of life without death. Make a smart choice by reading your favorite novel with a BookFiles reading guide. The file provides in-depth information on the author. There are...

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