Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Buttercups and Daisies and Other Pretty Flowers

For Students 1st - 4th
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Buttercups and Daisies and Other Pretty Flowers, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Domestic Animals

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Domestic Animals, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: In Strange Lands

For Students 1st - 3rd
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of In Strange Lands, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Little Lamb

For Students 1st - 3rd
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of The Little Lamb, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Wild Animals for Children

For Students K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Wild Animals for Children a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Costumes of America

For Students 1st - 4th
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Costumes of America, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Costumes of Europe

For Students 1st - 4th
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Costumes of Europe, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: A Peep at the Birds

For Students 1st - 3rd
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of A Peep at the Birds by Francis Channing Woodworth, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Stories About Birds and Beasts

For Students K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of Stories about Birds and Beasts by Francis C. Woodworth, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Golden Childhood by William Miller

For Students 1st - 3rd
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Golden Childhood by William Miller (1886), a nonfiction book of illustrated stories and poems.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Behind the Bars at the Zoo

For Students 1st - 3rd
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication Behind the Bars at the Zoo, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Animals of the Farm

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication Animals of the Farm, a nonfiction book for children.
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Read Works

Read Works: Columbus Was an Explorer

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] This short nonfiction book passage is about Christopher Columbus and his contributions to exploration. This book in the SummerReads series, intended to work against the summer reading slide, reinforces...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Introduction to the Dewey Decimal System

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
This lesson plan introduces the Dewey Decimal System of numbering used for arranging nonfiction books on the shelves of an elementary school library.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Exploring Owls

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
During this instructional activity, students will visit Internet sites to research facts about owls and food chains. They will use this information to complete a picture of an owl food chain, dissect owl pellets, and write a class book...
Lesson Plan
Read Works

Read Works: 1st Grade Lesson: Classifying Texts

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] A lesson in which students use the books Froggy Goes to School by Jonathan London and Life Cycle of a Frog by Angela Royston to learn to classify texts as fiction or nonfiction. Lesson includes direct...
Lesson Plan
Read Works

Read Works: 1st Grade Lesson: Purposes for Reading

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] A lesson in which students use the books Nature's Food Chains: What Polar Animals Eat by Joanne Mattern, Life Cycle of a Frog by Angela Royston, and Froggy Goes to School by Jonathan London to learn to...
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: From Many Lands, Asia by Raphael Tuck & Sons

For Students 1st - 3rd
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book From Many Lands, Asia by Raphael Tuck & Sons(1890), nonfiction information about the countries in Asia.
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Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Eric Carle

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
What do you know about Eric Carle, the author? This Carol Hurst site highlights some interesting facts about this author's life and refers to some of his books.
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Other

Africa Access Review

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Find an extensive list of children's books about Africa and African cultures.
Interactive
CPALMS

Cpalms: The Magical Library

For Students K - 1st Standards
In this tutorial, students will take a virtual trip to a library and learn how to identify the genre, author, and illustrator of a book. After listening to short segments from a magical wizard, students will identify books that are story...
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Chatterbox Junior by R. Worthington

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Chatterbox Junior by R. Worthington (1883), a book of illustrated poems, children's stories, birds, games, and historical information. Includes both fiction and...
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Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: 103 Things to Do Before/during/after Reading

For Students K - 1st Standards
The highly-respected Reading Rockets program offers both teachers and students a toolkit of ways to connect more actively with the materials they read. Some of these techniques are specifically for fiction-reading, others are designed...
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University of Kentucky

Read More About Insects and Their Relatives

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This hyperlinked bibliography of resource books about insects is organized by topics that include insect societies, insect-plant relationships, general insects, behavior, history, collecting, development, fiction, and the like.

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