Curated OER
Literary Scavenger Hunt
High schoolers, in pairs, go on a literary scavenger hunt using the Internet to find information.
Library of Congress
Library of Congress: read.gov: Educators
Parents and teaches can encourage reading with these author webcasts and links to teaching resources for novels, poetry, writing contests, and more.
Library of Congress
Library of Congress: Classic Books
Read these beloved classic stories with their original illustrations. 23 books for children, including The Three Little Pigs and Denslow's Humpty Dumpty. 6 novels for teens, including Poe's The Raven and Dickens' A Christmas Carol. All...
Library of Congress
Library of Congress: Classic Books
Read these beloved classic stories with their original illustrations. 23 books for children, including The Three Little Pigs and Denslow's Humpty Dumpty. 6 novels for teens, including Poe's The Raven and Dickens' A Christmas Carol. All...
CommonLit
Common Lit: Book Pairings: "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe
Selected (12) reading passages (grades 6-11) to pair with "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe. In this classic novel, Okonkwo, a wealthy and respected member of the Umuofia clan, resists the forces of change brought to Africa by...
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: With Buller in Natal by g.a. Henty
Read the full text of the novel "With Buller in Natal" by G.A. Henty that takes place during the Boer/British War.
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Classic Reader: Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich by Stephen Leacock
Read the full text of the humorous novel "Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich" by Stephen Leacock which is a series of interlocking stories from one small town.
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Classic Reader: With Lee in Virginia by g.a. Henty
Read the full text of the novel "With Lee in Virginia" by G.A. Henty about a man who fights for the South during the Civil War.
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Classic Reader: The Coming of Bill by p.g. Wodehouse
Read the full text of the novel "The Coming of Bill" by P.G. Wodehouse about a family who has to deal with a busybody aunt interfering with their son's upbringing.
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Classic Reader: John Barleycorn by Jack London
Read the full text of the autobiographical novel "John Barleycorn" by Jack London which centers around his struggle with alcoholism.
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Classic Reader: The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler
Read the full text of the semi-autobiographical novel "The Way of All Flesh" by Samuel Butler. Follow four generations of the Pontifex family struggle with strained relationships, especially between Ernest Pontifex and his father.
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Classic Reader: Three Men and a Maid by p.g. Wodehouse
Read the full text of the novel "Three Men and a Maid" by humor writer P.G. Wodehouse about a girl on a boat with three men headed to England.
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Classic Reader: The Cabbage Patch by Alice Hegan Rice
Read the full text of the novel "The Cabbage Patch" by Alice Hegan Rice about a Kentucky family humorously coping with poverty.
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Classic Reader: The Twenty Fourth of June by Grace S. Richmond
Read the full text of "The Twenty-Fourth of June" by Grace S. Richmond. This novel combines romance and suspense as the main character falls in love with the Gray family, especially their daughter.
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Classic Reader: Victory by Joseph Conrad
Read the dark psychological novel "Victory" by Joseph Conrad about a man who cuts himself off from society and moves to a remote island only to begin an affair with a woman he rescues.
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Classic Reader: The Angel of Terror by Edgar Wallace
Read the full text of the mystery crime novel "The Angel of Terror" also known as "The Destroying Angel" by Edgar Wallace about a beautiful woman who can get away with murder.