A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of The Children's Nonsense Book, a book of stories and poems for children.

This site describes several ideas and activities to use with picture books and intermediate/middle school age students. Specific title to use are also given.

This site provides a review of the book "The Castle in the Attic" by Elizabeth Winthrop. It also features ideas for activities and a list of related books.

This site on the book "Jumanji" by Chris Van Allsburg, includes a review of the book, a listing of things to notice and talk about, activities related to the book, other related books, and links to other resources.

This site on the book "Araminta's Paint Box" by Karen Ackerman, includes a review of the book, a listing of things to notice and talk about, activities related to the book, other related books, and links to other resources.

This review of "Snowflake Bentley" written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and illustrated by Mary Azarian features related activities for this Caldecott medal winning book.

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.

This site on the book "Dandelions" by Eve Bunting, includes a review of the book, a listing of things to notice and talk about, activities related to the book, other related books, and links to other resources.

This site provides a review of the book "The Napping House" by Don and Audrey Wood. It also features ideas for activities and a list of related books.

This site is a review of one of Phyllis Naylor's more well known books, "Shiloh."

A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Green Fairy Book by Andrew Lang, a fiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of W. V. Her Book by William Canton, a book of poetry for children.

A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Cities and Peoples of the Old and New World by William Ellis Scull, a book of poetry for children.

A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of The Favourite Book of Beasts, Birds, and Fishes, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of A Picture Story-Book, a fiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of The Girl's Story Book by Francis Channing Woodworth, a fiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of My Favorite Story Book for the Young by Thomas W. Strong, a fiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Children in the Wood, a fiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of The Lost Children, and Other Stories by Timothy Shay Arthur, a book of stories for children.

A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of Anna Ross, a Story for Children by Grace Kennedy, a fiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of A Hundred Short Tales for Children by Christoph von Schmid, a book of short stories for children.

This is a good site for teachers. Find a review of Jerry Spinelli's "Maniac Magee" as well as lesson plans and activities for the book.

This site contains a biographical description of Virginia Hamilton. There is also a list of her books with a brief description of each

A list of myths and truths about writing elementary or children's literature. Very helpful and informational for any student or adult looking to begin writing children's literature.