Curated OER
Mohandas Gandhi: Changing the World One Step at a Time
Young scholars illustrate pages of a book. In this famous historical icon lesson, students are read a story about Mohandas Gandhi, illustrate the pages in small groups, assemble a class book to read to younger young scholars, and act...
Curated OER
Children Book Creation in German
Students write, illustrate, and narrate studenT books in German using at least 20 German vocabulary words.
Curated OER
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse
Pupils explore English by reading a children's book in class. In this story vocabulary lesson, students read the book Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse and discuss the use of three vocabulary words. Pupils define the selected vocabulary...
Curated OER
Introduce Vocabulary: Madeline’s Rescue
Learners explore language arts by reading a children's book in class. In this story vocabulary lesson, students read the book Madeline's Rescue and identify the use of specific vocabulary words. Learners define vocabulary terms and...
Other
Eric Wilson
Information about Canadian novelist Eric Wilson and his fiction are included along with the first chapter from each of his mystery novels.
Harold D. Underdown
Chatting Them Up: Tips for a Successful Interview
Taken from the perspective of a children's literature writer, this website offers several tips and suggestions for conducting an efficient interview. A detailed and informational article.
Other
Almost Completely True Adventures of Dav Pilkey
Author-illustrator Dav Pilkey tells his life story in his amusing comic strip form. The biography must be downloaded and is in PDF form.
Books in the Classroom
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: The Castle in the Attic
This site provides a review of the book "The Castle in the Attic" by Elizabeth Winthrop. It also features ideas for activities and a list of related books.
Other
Bab Books: On Line Stories and Resources for Kids
Collection of children's books online. Some of the books are "Talking books," and children can create their own story by using Adlib and even have the story read back to them.
Unite for Literacy
Unite for Literacy: Animals: Small and Mighty Mammals
Learn about some of the special skills some small mammals have. Includes audio narration in Turkish and English, with text in English.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Denise and Ned Toodles
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Denise and Ned Toodles by Gabrielle Emilie Jackson, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Mrs. Turner's Cautionary Stories
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Mrs. Turner's Cautionary Stories by Elizabeth Turner, a book of poems for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Dog Crusoe and His Master
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of The Dog Crusoe and His Master by Robert Michael Ballantyne, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Dot and Her Treasures
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Dot and Her Treasures by L. T. Meade, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Dr Jollyboy's Abc
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Dr Jollyboy's ABC by Gordon Browne, an alphabet book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Fairy Tales
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, a book of stories for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Fairy Tales and True
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Fairy Tales and True by Alice F. Jackson, a book of stories for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Favourite Rhymes for the Nursery
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Favourite Rhymes for the Nursery, a book of poems and nursery rhymes for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: For the Queen's Sake
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of For the Queen's Sake by Evelyn Everett-Green, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Forlorn Hope
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of The Forlorn Hope, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Fortunes of the Fellow
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of The Fortunes of the Fellow by Will Allen Dromgoole, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Four Footed Americans and Their Kin
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Four-footed Americans and Their Kin by Mabel Osgood Wright, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Fridtjof Nansen
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Fridtjof Nansen by Jacob Breda Bull, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Georgie's Present
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Georgie's Present by Cicilia Lucy Brightwell, a fiction book for children.