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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: What Sami Sings With the Birds by Johanna Spyri

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is the full text of the Swiss children's novel What Sami Sings with the Birds by Johanna Spyri, the author of Heidi.
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Classic Reader: Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country by Johanna Spyri

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is the full text of the Swiss children's novel Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country by Johanna Spyri, author of Heidi.
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Classic Reader: The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

For Students K - 1st
This is the full text of the children's novel The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. It focuses on four anthropomorphized animals in a pastoral version of Edwardian England and is notable for its mixture of mysticism, adventure,...
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Classic Reader: Toni, the Little Woodcarver by Johanna Spyri

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is the full text of the children's novel Toni, the Little Woodcarver by Johanna Spyri. A little story of Swiss peasant life by the author of Heidi.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 2nd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1892). This illustrated book features six classical myths written for children to understand.
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Classic Reader: Author: Anna Sewell

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Anna Sewell including the full text of the classic children's novel Black Beauty.
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Other

The Boston Book Review

For Students 9th - 10th
Site includes book reviews on a variety of different types of books, from popular, modern, classic, poetry, children's books and more. Also includes interviews and a literary awards page. (2010)
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Classics of Baby Land

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1877 publication of Classics of Baby-land by Clara Doty Bates, a book of poetry for children.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Laura Lee Hope

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site features the author Laura Lee Hope including the full text of 20 children's novels including The Bobby Twins Series, and The Outdoor Girl Series.
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Classic Reader: Authors: Martha Finley

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Martha Finley including the full text of 12 children's novels about Elsie, such as Elsie at Nantucket and Elsie at the World's Fair.
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Classic Reader: Authors: Anne Fellows Johnston

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site features the author Anne Fellows Johnston including the full text of three children's novels: The Gate of the Giant Scissors, The Little Colonel, and The Little Knights of Kentucky.
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Classic Reader: Authors: Robert Gordon Anderson

For Students K - 1st
This site features the author Robert Gordon Anderson including the full text of Seven O'Clock Stories, a children's story collection.
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Website
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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Classic Reader: Authors: Edgar B. P. Darlington

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site features the author Edgar B. P. Darlington including the full text of five children's novels from "The Circus Boys" series.
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Classic Reader: Authors: Authur Scott Baily

For Students 1st - 5th
This site features the author Authur Scott Baily including the full text of six children's novels including The Tale of Old Mr. Crow, The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk, and The Tale of Tommy Fox.
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Classic Reader: Authors: James M. Barrie

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author James M. Barrie including a biography, the full text of three novels, the children's novel Tommy and Grizel, and two short stories.
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Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Author: Margaret Sidney

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site offers links to the complete text of the six "Five Little Pepper" novels, children's classic novels.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Author: Beatrix Potter

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site focuses on Beatrix Potter including a link to her biography and a link to the full text of her book The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter, a collection of her children's tales.
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Library of Congress

Library of Congress: Words to the Wise: Aesop's Fables Interactive Book

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Click through these beautifully illustrated Aesop's fables which also happen to be interactive. The illustrations are from a 1919 book illustrated by Milo Winter. There are links to downloads for iPad, iPhone, and Android.
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Classic Reader: The Crimson Fairy Book by Andrew Lang

For Students 2nd - 6th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This site features the full text of the children's book, The Crimson Fairy Book by Andrew Lang. This book is part of The Fairy Books of Many Colors collection, also...
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Classic Reader: The Brown Fairy Book by Andrew Lang

For Students 3rd - 8th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This site features the full text of the children's book, The Brown Fairy Book by Andrew Lang. This book is part of The Fairy Books of Many Colors collection, also...
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Classic Reader: Black Beauty by Anna Sewell

For Students 5th - 8th
Read the classic children's book "Black Beauty" by Anna Sewell. Narrated by a horse named Black Beauty, this story recounts events in his life from trials to tribulations.
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Classic Reader: The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi (Lorenzini)

For Students 4th - 6th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One book is Carlo Collodi's The Adventures of Pinocchio. This book is an 1880's children's classic novel that was published originally via serial publication in Italy.
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Library of Congress

Book Turner: Children's Literature: Baseball a B C

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Turn the pages of this scanned copy of Baseball A B C. Read along with the story and look at the pictures of this alphabet book about a group of boys playing a baseball game. From the collection of classic books in the Library of...