Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1915, one work featured is Kings, Queens And Pawns by Mary Roberts Rinehart. This work is a personal account of her experience as a war correspondent...

Young scholars will read "The Inside Search," from Dust Tracks on a Road with a partner creating a character web.

This instructional activity will give students the opportunity to share important events in their lives while learning to make a timeline.

Through examining Anne Frank's diary, students will come to appreciate the writing process as they write their own journel entries.

A Britannia Internet Guide Award-winning site about mathematician and philosopher Willard Van Orman Quine maintained by his son. Includes exhaustive citations to key aspects of Quine's life and work, including bibiliographies of his...

This autobiography of Evelyn Boyd Granville gives an outline of the various jobs she held as a mathematician in the United States.

First chapter of Nat Love's autobiography, "Life and Adventures of Nat Love."

An amusing autobiography of Howard Rheingold, with links to more information.

Written in collaboration with Patricia Wrede, these pages are the efforts of a night school student in the UK. Topics include autobiography, bibliography, likts to related sites, books currently in print, and new book news.

The complete text of the autobiography "Narrative of the Captivity of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, 1682" by Mary Rowlandson.

The complete text of the autobiography "The Flying Mercury" by Carlos de Siguenza y Gongora.

The complete text of the autobiography "A True Relation of Occurrences and Accidents in Virginia, 1608" by John Smith.

A brief biographical page on Mandela. Includes links to various other resources, including excerpts of his autobiography.

Read about the 1983 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, Barbara McClintock (1902-1992 CE), who was rewarded "For her discovery of mobile genetic elements." This website includes both primary and secondary resources, including a...

This resource provides an autobiography of the author of the "Series of Unfortunate Events" books.

This website consists of Charles Flowers' interview with Neil Simon. The interview focuses on "The Play Goes On," the second part of Simon's two-volume autobiography.

This site offers e-texts of classic books. Here you can read the autobiography of Calamity Jane.

This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features Richard Wright, a novelist and short-story writer, who was among the first black American writers to protest white treatment of blacks, notably in his novel Native Son (1940) and his...

This site provides a biographical sketch of Martha Jane "Calamity Jane" Canary (1852-1903) with many passages from her autobiography.

In this lesson, students will interact with the book Hedgie's Surprise by Jan Brett and create a Readers Theatre performance. Students will engage in interacting with story elements during before, during, and post-reading activities.

A brief summary of The Narrative of Sojourner Truth. Also includes an on-line text of the work as well as links to other informational websites.

An online book entitled What Matters To Me: On the Minds and Through the Eyes of Middle School Students by sixth grade students at Duggan Middle School in Springfield, Massachusetts. The book contains personal essays and self-portraits...

An online book entitled What Matters to Me: In the Hearts and Minds of Elementary School Students by 4th graders at Mary O. Pottenger School in Springfield, Massachusetts. Autobiographical essays and self portraits provide exemplary work...

An online book entitled Who We Are by kindergarten students at the College School in St. Louis, Missouri. The book contains an autobiographical description and illustration of each student as well as a photograph of a sculpture of the...