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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: James M. Barrie

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author James M. Barrie including a biography, the full text of three novels, the children's novel Tommy and Grizel, and two short stories.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: L. Frank Baum

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author L. Frank Baum including a biography, the full text of 18 children's novels and 19 short stories.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Herman Melville

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Herman Melville including a biography, the full text of four novels, and three short stories. The novels include Billy Budd, Moby Dick, Omoo, and Typee: A Romance of the South Sea.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: John Milton

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author John Milton including a biography and the full text of the epic poems Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Jean Baptiste Poquelin Moliere

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Jean Baptiste Poquelin Moliere including a biography and the full text of three dramas: Amphitryon, The Middle Class Gentleman, and Tartuffe or the Hypocrite.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Author: Ivan S. Turgenev

For Students 9th - 10th
This site focuses on Ivan S. Turgenev; it features links to his biography, and to the full text of two novels: A House of Gentlefolk and Virgin Soil, and two short stories: "The District Doctor" and "Mumu".
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Biography: Tony Mitton

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Read this autobiography to learn about children and young adult author Ken Mochizuki. Links to a list of his books and a transcript of an interview with him are provided.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Biography: Nicholasa Mohr

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Read this autobiography to learn about author and artist Nicholasa Mohr. A link to a list of her books is also available.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Lucy Maud Montgomery

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site features the author Lucy Maud Montgomery including a biography, the full text of 11 children's novels, and 139 short stories. The Anne of Green Gables series is included in the novels.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Enheduanna

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Brief biography of ancient writer Enheduanna.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Olaudah Equiano

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of former slave Olaudah Equiano, also named Gustavus Vassa.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Kalidasa

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Brief biography of ancient Indian writer Kalidasa.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of Texas historical writer includes helpful information regarding Texas history of the 19th century.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Charlotte Forten Grimke

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of Charlotte Forten Grimke, an African American teacher and writer of Civil War period.
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University of Groningen

American History: Biographies: Thomas Jefferson

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a biography of Thomas Jefferson that includes information on his early career, prelude to the presidency, and his presidency.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Czeslaw Milosz, Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ibiblio.org is a good, comprehensive biography of Czeslaw Milosz. Cites his works at each stage of his life.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Homer

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Brief biography of Greek poet Homer with list of additional books to read.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow including a biography and the full text of two epic poems Evangeline and The Song of Hiawatha.
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Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Author: Baroness Emmuska Orczy

For Students 9th - 10th
This site focuses on the Hungarian-British novelist Baroness Emmuska Orczy including a link to her biography and links to the full text of four of her novels: El Dorado, The Elusive Pimpernel, The Old Man in the Corner, and The Scarlet...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Author: Sax Rohmer

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Sax Rohmer including the full text of 11 novels such as The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu, Fire-Tongue, and The Quest of the Sacred Slipper.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

David Wiesner: The Origin of a Wordless Author

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site provides a concise and informative biography of David Weisner.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Karen Hesse's Biography

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out more about the Newbery awardwinning author Karen Hesse when you explore this resource. Provides a biographical description, a booklist and an interview transcript.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Madeleine L'engle's Biography

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
A first-person biography of Newbery Award winning author Madeleine L'Engle. L'Engle discusses her childhood, her personal life, and her writing.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Virginia Hamilton's Biography

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
A biography of award winning novelist Virginia Hamilton.

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