University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Froissart's Chronicles by Jean Froissart
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Froissart's Chronicles by Jean Froissart (1890), a nonfiction account of adventures, battles, and customs in England, France, and Spain.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Children's London by Charlotte Thorpe
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Children's London by Charlotte Thorpe (1890), a nonfiction, illustrated book of places in London.
Books in the Classroom
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: World War Ii
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Newsletter lists picture books, fiction, and nonfiction titles on World War II.
Other
Literature Circles: Lesson Plans and More
What are the major roles in literature circles? Check out this site to learn more about the individual roles needed to form a literature circle. Includes links to various reading handouts and lessons.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Tales About Asia and Africa by Peter Parley
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Tales about Asia and Africa by Peter Parley (1861), a collection of nonfiction stories about travels to Asia and Africa.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Rab and His Friends by John Brown
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Rab and His Friends by John Brown (1864), a nonfiction story.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Branch Builders by j.g. Wood
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Branch-Builders by J.G. Wood (1887), a nonfiction book about animals and insects.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Wonderful Stories of Daring, Enterprise, Adventure by Macaulay
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Wonderful Stories of Daring, Enterprise, and Adventure by Dr. Macaulay. (1887), a collection of nonfiction adventure stories.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Beasts and Birds of Africa by American Tract Society
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Beasts and Birds of Africa by American Tract Society (1884), an illustrated, nonfiction book about the birds and animals in Africa.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Country Picture Book
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of The Country Picture Book, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Heroism of Boyhood, Or, What Boys Have Done by Samuel Goodrich
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Heroism of Boyhood, or, What Boys Have Done by Samuel Goodrich (1890), a nonfiction book of stories about the boyhood of various historic and Biblical figures.
Other
Seattle University: Literature Circles Resource Center
How can you get started with literature circles in your classroom? This site provides information on every aspect of developing your own literature circle instruction.
Other
The Missouri Review: Homepage
The Missouri Review includes fiction and nonfiction and is provided for by the University of Missouri.
Middlebury College
Middlebury: New England Review
The New England Review is a quarterly journal that publishes short fiction, a variety of general and literary nonfiction, and poetry.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Blue Jackets of '76 by Frank Dobbins
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's nonfiction book Blue-Jackets of '76 by Frank Dobbins (1888). It is a history of the naval battles of the American revolution and a narrative of the war with Tripoli.
Other
Gaby's Books
Retired English teacher and author Gaby Chapman has created and maintains a list of adult-level books for teens who are interested in moving beyond the realm of "adolescent literature." She provides title and author, and more...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Graphic Stories of Other Lands
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Graphic Stories of Other Lands by M. T. Yates, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Little Stories of Famous Places at Home and Abroad
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication Little Stories of Famous Places at Home and Abroad by Mercie Sunshine, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Story of America
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of The Story of America by Hezekiah Butterworth, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Charming Talks About People and Places
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Charming Talks about People and Places by Lida Brooks Miller, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: How the Dutch Came to Manhattan
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of How the Dutch Came to Manhattan by Blanche McManus, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Illustrated Natural History
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Illustrated Natural History by John George Wood, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Wood's Natural History for Children
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Wood's Natural History for Children by John George Wood, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: American Indians
A scanned copy of the 1899 publication of American Indians by Frederick Starr, a nonfiction book for children.