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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Dulcie Delight by Jennie Chappell

For Students 1st - 3rd
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Dulcie Delight by Jennie Chappell (1890), a children's novel.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Grettir the Outlaw: A Story of Iceland by S. Baring Gould

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Grettir the Outlaw: A Story of Iceland by S. Baring-Gould (1890), a children's novel.
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Other

Fitzhenry and Whiteside: 'Meyers' Rebellion' Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"Meyers' Rebellion", an historical novel by Connie Brummel Crook, is the third novel in a series about the Meyers family, set in 1837-1838. This book sees finds the boys in the family joining the Upper Canada Rebellion under William Lyon...
Lesson Plan
Orca Book Publishers

Orca Book Publishers: Any Pet Will Do Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
This is a teacher's guide for Any Pet Will Do, a novel written by Nancy Shouse. The novel looks at a child's quest to find the right kind of pet. It includes a book summary, teaching ideas and the author's reflections on writing the book.
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Other

Rachna Gilmore: Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Rachna Gilmore is a popular Canadian author of picture books and elementary novels. She provides biographical information and summaries of her books on this page.
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Other

Connie Brummel Crook: 'The Perilous Year' Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"The Perilous Year", an historical novel by Connie Brummel Crook, begins in 1793 and is set in what is now Ontario. It follows the life of two brothers into adulthood. This teacher's guide has a book summary, chapter discussion guides...
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Other

Fitzhenry and Whiteside: 'Libertad' Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"Libertad", a novel by Canadian author Alma Fullerton, follows the journey of two desperate boys from their native Guatemala to find their father in the United States. This teacher's guide includes detailed chapter summaries and learning...
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Other

Fitzhenry and Whiteside: 'The Savage River' Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"The Savage River: Seventy-One Days with Simon Fraser", an historical novel by Marjorie Wilkins Campbell, begins in 1808 and follows Simon Fraser and his group of Voyageurs as they travel on the Fraser River in British Columbia. This...
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Orca Book Publishers

Orca Book Publishers: '121 Express' Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
121 Express is a novel by Monique Polak for Grades 5-8. It looks at a boy's attempts to become popular by teasing other children on a bus. He then learns to question his choices when he realizes the negative consequences of his actions....
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Penguin Group Canada: 'Run' Teacher's Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Run' by Eric Walters is a fictionalized account of Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope run across Canada. This teacher's guide has discussion questions and response journal prompts for each chapter as well as extension activities for the novel....
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Other

Kit Pearson

For Students 3rd - 8th
Kit Pearson is a popular author of historical fiction for children, as well as other genres. Her site has descriptions of her books and biographical information.
Unit Plan
Other

Connie Brummel Crook: 'The Hungry Year' Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
"The Hungry Year", an historical novel by Connie Brummel Crook, begins in 1787 and is set in what is now Ontario. It follows the life of a Loyalist pioneer family that has fled into Canada. This teacher's guide has a book summary,...
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Victor Appleton

For Students 2nd - 8th
This site features the author Victor Appleton including the full text of 25 "Tom Swift" novels for young readers.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: In the Land of Nod by Ada C. Marzetti

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book In the Land of Nod by Ada C. Marzetti (1887), a children's fantasy novel.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Little Jarvis: Young Heroes of Our Navy by Molly Elliot Seawell

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Little Jarvis: Young Heroes of Our Navy by Molly Elliot Seawell (1890), a children's navy novel.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Three Sisters by Mrs. Perring

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Three Sisters by Mrs. Perring (1887), a novel about three sisters.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Boys' Revolt by James Otis

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Boys' Revolt by James Otis (c1894), a novel of the Street Arabs of New York.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Honour and Glory, Or, Hard to Win by Jeanie Hering

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Honour and Glory, or, Hard to Win by Jeanie Hering, a novel for boys.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Little Nellie's Days in India by e.e.c

For Students 2nd - 3rd
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Little Nellie's Days in India by E.E.C (c1885), an illustrated novel about Little Nellie's journey to India.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: We Are Seven: A Story of the Dogberry Bunch by Mary Catherwood

For Students 2nd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book We Are Seven: A Story of the Dogberry Bunch by Mary Hartwell Catherwood (1892). This is an illustrated novel that includes two parts: "We Are Seven" and "Rocky Fork."
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

For Students 5th - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1864), including Parts I and II of the novel.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe; Parts I and II of the novel and a biography of Defoe are included.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe; Parts I and II of the illustrated novel are included.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: George Mac Donald

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author George MacDonald including the full text of five adult novels including Robert Falconer and four novels for young readers including The Princess and the Goblin.