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David Ward
David Ward is a Canadian author of novels for junior and intermediate students. In some of his novels he creates imaginary worlds, such as in his trilogy about a place called Grassland. This is his website where you will find a biography...
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Literature Learning Ladders: Laurence Yep "Dragon's Gate"
This site offers an overview of Lawrence Yep's "Dragon's Gate." Includes resource links but only a few work in the archived version of the site.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: The Princess and Curdie by George Mac Donald
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This work, The Princess and Curdie, was written by the C.S. Lewis' mentor, George MacDonald, in the early 1900's.
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Penguin: Reading Guide: The Drawing of the Three
Stephen King's fantasy series is introduced here, along with discussion questions and biographical information.
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Penguin: Reading Guide: The Gunslinger: The Dark Tower I
This reading guide provides discussion questions, biographical information about King, and explanatory introduction to the Dark Tower novels.
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Penguin: Reading Guide: Wizard and Glass
A general introduction to the series, a specific introduction to the novel, biographical information and discussion questions about the novel are all offered at this publisher's site.
Authors Calendar
Author's Calendar: Fredric Brown
This site includes a biography of the writer Fredric Brown. Included towards the end of the article is a list of his books. Good overall and very factual.
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Lit Plan Teacher Pack for a Wrinkle in Time
This Teacher's Pet Publication written by Mary Collins is an abbreviated unit for A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Englie's fantasy classic.
TES Global
Blendspace: Fantasy
A twelve-part learning module with links to images, videos, websites, and texts to use while learning about the fantasy genre.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Text Structure
[Free Registration/Login Required] 6 text structures - diary, fiction, nonfiction, biography, fairy tale, fable, mystery, fantasy, historical fiction
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Class Flow: Two Bad Ants
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart correlates with the Scott Foresman Grade 3 textbook. It preteaches the main comprehension skill which is recognizing the aspects of the literary genres realism vs. fantasy; has...
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Class Flow: Unit Six Two Bad Ants
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains the target skills, comprehension skills, text structure, grammar, phonics, vocabulary, genre, and literary sources from the Scott Foresman reading series,"Two Bad Ants"..
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Help Teaching: A Wrinkle in Time
An interactive quiz for Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time is provided on this site.
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The Encyclopedia of Arda
All things Tolkein are covered here. Includes a movie-goer's guide and entries for all characters and locations in Tolkein's works.
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Goof Gallery: The Lore of the Unicorn
An article about the belief in the existence of unicorns.
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We Are Teachers: 10 Great Classroom Activities for a Wrinkle in Time
This resource from We Are Teachers provides a collection of inspiring ideas for teachers who using Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time in their classes.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Fantasy
This lesson introduces the fantasy genre. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: The Enchanted Typewriter by John Kendrick Bangs
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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Kids World Fun: The Princess Who Didn't Eat Eggplants [Pdf]
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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Kids World Fun: The Magic Bookmark [Pdf]
This ebook shares the story of a boy who hated school. Students will enjoy reading how a school project helped change his mind about school.
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Kids World Fun: The Magical Mr. Tumblebuddy Flipet Writes Stories [Pdf]
This site shares a lesson plan. Teachers will use the mythical character named The Magical Mr. Tumblebuddy Flipet to help share students engage in the writing process of stories. Directions for a puppet activity related to the lesson are...
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Kids World Fun: The Shoes on the Dusty Shelf [Pdf]
This illustrated ebook shares the touching story of a shoemaker and the love that he has for his daughter and grandchild.
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Kids World Fun: Twinklinka [Pdf]
This ebook shares the story of a doll named Twinklinka.