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Websites for Books and Reading*

 

 

  • A comprehensive list of online texts…most titles are for older students but there are some that would be appropriate for elementary (fairy tales, fables and poems)   www.bartleby.com/titles

 

 

  • This is the ultimate site for information about gifted children and youth…great links also!

 

www.hoagiesgifted.org/reading_lists.htm

 

 

  • This site is sponsored by Sylvan Learning but has a comprehensive list of books by theme and the grade/reading level.   www.bookadventure.com

 

 

  • The American Library Association…what more could you want in the way of books!   www.ala.org

 

 

  • This site is actually part of Barnes and Noble.com…Amazon.com has similar lists.

 

www.bookbrowser.com

 

 

  • David Brown has a terrific site called the Children’s Literature Web…also has numerous links.

 

www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • The International Reading Association’s website is jammed packed with information as well as links to other sites.   www.reading.org

 

 

  • Carol  Hurst’s website is teacher-friendly…lesson plans, book ideas, curriculum/content, and a great email newsletter.     www.carolhurst.com

 

 

  • Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children’s Literature…visit the reading room…gazillions of links to online books!   www.fairrosa.info

 

 

 

 

  • The Rosetta Project is an extensive online collection of antique children’s books…currently around 2,000 published in the 19th and early 20th century.  Beautiful!   www.childrensbooksonline.org.

 

*Mahalo to Pati Wood, Gifted Education Specialist for Providing this list!