800-899+Literature



[|Database of Award Winning Children's Literature] The purpose of this database website is to create a tailored reading list of quality children's literature or to find out if a book has won one of the indexed awards. The DAWLC includes 78 awards from nearly 7,000 and span across six English-speaking countries, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England, and Ireland.  [|Scholastics Booktalks and Video Booktalks] Teachers, parents, and students are free to use these booktalks in a live verbal presentation without express permission or acknowledgement. You may either quote them word-for-word, or excerpt or adapt them any way you like. Booktalking is one of the most effective ways to get kids reading. Students will become enticed to open a book, and engage their interest with the assistance of this wonderful website.

[|The Children's Literature Web Guide] The Children's Literature Web Guide is an attempt to gather together and categorize the growing number of Internet resources related to books for Children and Young Adults. Much of the information that you can find through these pages is provided by others: fans, schools, libraries, and commercial enterprises involved in the book world.

[|American Literature] This website features literary classics and short stories as well as short stories of the day. In addition this site has a brand new discussion board where you can become involved in a book chat online.

[|Kids Poetry Page] This website is interactive and well designed to assist students to create their own poetry and read other childdren's poetry as well. Students click and drag the words to make their own poem. This site also allows you to see samples of poetry composed by other kids categorized by subject. 