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FableVision

Fable Vision: Peter Reynolds: Playing From the Heart

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Read a click-through story about rediscovering the joy of making music.
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Unit Plan
Other

Lt Scotland: Storybook Web

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Stories from Scotland! This website highlights a collection of children's stories by four famous Scottish authors. Play games, listen to read-alouds, complete a cloze activity, and listen to how the authors got the ideas for their stories.
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eBook
Other

Just So Stories

For Students 9th - 10th
This site links to the full texts of Rudyard Kiplings Just So Stories (1902), which includes such classic parables as "How the Whale Got His Throat," "How the Camel Got His Hump," and the like.
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Website
Other

Children's Storybooks Online

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site has illustrated online children's stories, riddles, and coloring books.
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Website
Other

Folktale of the Month

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This site provides the reader with a different folktale each month. The folktales are from different areas around the world.
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Website
Other

Jc Online Reading Room: Contos Infantis

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This resource provides a collection of interactive stories, fables, and exercises for students.
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Activity
Reading Is Fundamental

Reading Is Fundamental: Illustrate a Story: Puppies in Space [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 4th
Print off this adorable story and draw your own pictures to go with it.
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eBook
Other

A Kidnapped Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum

For Students 3rd - 8th
Resource presents a short story by L. Frank Baum entitled "A Kidnapped Santa Claus."
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Website
Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: The Keeping Quilt

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
A review of "The Keeping Quilt" by Patricia Polacco, a story about a Russian immigrant mother and family as well as other resources for teaching young readers.
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eBook
Aaron Shepherd

Aaron Shepherd: Master Maid (A Tale of Norway)

For Students 2nd - 8th
At this site listen to a sample of a tale of Norway retold and read by author Aaron Shepherd. Information provided for Reader's Theater as well as extras provided by the author such as play script and posters.
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Website
Other

Lil' Fingers Storybooks

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
An interactive resource for children which features several online storybooks. Toddlers and children can read along, listen and learn as each story develops.
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Activity
Other

Children's Nursery: Beatrix Potter's Children's Books

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this site dedicated to beloved children's author Beatrix Potter you can view a list of her works, many with links to the texts. Stories include Peter Rabbit, Benjamin Bunny, Mrs. Tiggie Winkle, and more! Includes links to many other...
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Lesson Plan
A to Z Teacher Stuff

A to Z Teacher Stuff: Folktale Unit Ideas (Lesson Plans)

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This resource includes an introduction of folk tales through various activities. Ideal for grades K-2.
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Website
Encyclopedia Mythica

Encylopedia Mythica: Folktales From Many Lands

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a Mayan folktale about how the sun and moon were created, a Russian tale about how a farm boy becomes a prince, a Scandinavian tale about how Winter captured Spring, or a Blackfoot Indian story about learning from buffalo. More than...
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eBook
Other

Sur La Lune Fairy Tales: Japanese Fairy Tales

For Students 9th - 10th
Online version of the book, "Japanese Fairy Tales," first published in 1908. It includes 20 or so tales translated from Japanese into English including the following: "My Lord Bag of Rice," "The Farmer and the Badger," "The Adventures of...
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eBook
Other

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by Frank Baum

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the short story "The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus" by L. Frank Baum. Site provides the different excerpts of this short story.
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Activity
Chateau Meddybemps

Chateau Meddybemps: Pigmoose's Halloween Surprise

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Just right for Halloween, the adventures of pigmoose continue and you can click on some of the pictures to see what happens.
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Primary
Chateau Meddybemps

Chateau Meddybemps: Beantime Stories

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This collection of interactive stories for preschool and primary students centers around the island of Meddybumps and its storyteller, Tippity Witchet.
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Website
Pequenet

Pequenet: El Periodico Official De Pequenet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This is well-known children's website in Spain, for children up to 12 years old. It includes games, tongue twisters, stories, songs, and pictures to color.
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Website
University of Calgary

The Children's Literature Web Guide: Online Children's Stories

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a collection which includes folklore, myths, legends, songs, poems, classics, contemporary stories, stories written by children, and Christmas stories.
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Website
University of Calgary

The Children's Literature Web Guide: Online Children's Stories

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This is a collection which includes folklore, myths, legends, songs, poems, classics, contemporary stories, stories written by children, and Christmas stories.
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Graphic
University of Virginia

University of Virginia: Alice Liddell

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site provides a photograph of the real-life Alice in "Alice in Wonderland."
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Mamma's Black Nurse Stories by Mary Pamela Milne Home

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Mamma's Black Nurse Stories by Mary Pamela Milne-Home (1890), a collection of stories from West Indian folklore.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Marvellous Budget by Frederick Bennett

For Students K - 1st
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Marvellous Budget by Frederick Bennett (1890), a collection of 65536 stories of Jack and Jill.