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Achuka
Internet resources related to books for children and young adults. |
Selected Literacy links for students and teachers |
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Aesop's Fables
Traditional and modern versions of the stories, illustrated and retold by art students at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
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A Word a Day
The music and magic of words -- that's what A.Word.A.Day (AWAD) is about. Explore the world of words, share it with other wordlovers, and delight in the joy of words. |
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Bartleby
Since its incorporation in 1999 and the release of preeminent contemporary reference works, Bartleby.com becomes the most comprehensive reference publisher on the web, meeting the needs of students, educators, and the intellectually curious. |
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BBCi Literacy
Activities for Key Stage 1 and 2 children. |
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BBC Words and Pictures
Supports the Literacy Hour and is aligned to the BBC Schools TV series. Watch it on Monday on BBC-2 at 1120. |
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Billy Gnome's Bedtime Stories
Billy is not married, he has a twin brother, Charlie, who lives quite a bus ride away, so he does not see Charlie very often. They are both very busy, each with their own home, garden and friends as you will see when you read the stories. |
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Children's Literature Web Guide
Internet resources related to books for children and young adults. |
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Children's Storybooks
Original stories with color illustrations for young children as well as older children and young adults. |
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DfES Literacy
The National Literacy Strategy is at the heart of the drive to raise standards in schools. This site supports teachers and others working to improve literacy in our schools. |
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Fairrosa
Fair Rosa is the name of the heroine in a children's circle game: a lovely, almost nursery-rhymish simple tune, telling the archetypical tale of "Sleeping Beauty." Visit this library of children's literature. |
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Judy Blume's Home Base
The popular author's personal web site. |
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Just for Kids Who Love Books
Hey you! Yes, you there, sitting in that chair reading these words on your computer screen! Are you a kid? Do you like reading books? You do? Great! You've come to the right place. |
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Literacy Hour
Reading and writing activities. |
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The Puffin House
Information from Puffin Books. |
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Republic of Pemberley
A haven for fans of Jane Austen's novels and the films adapted from them. Nice looking site too! |
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Resources and Links
A forum for teachers of English, with ideas and resources. |
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Roald Dahl
The official website. Brilliant! |
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Scholastic
Highly recommended! Favourite characters, including Harry Potter, Goosebumps, Animorphs and Captain Underpants come to life on the publisher's site. |
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Sebastian Swan's Infant Explorer
Helps young children become confident and competent users of the Internet. It contains interactive books, encourages the use of E-mail and provides opportunities for the children's work to be published on the site, making it available for a worldwide audience! |
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Shakespeare
Read the complete works of William Shakespeare on-line. |
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Visual Thesaurus
An engaging experience in language and interface, the Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus is an artistic exploration that is also a learning tool. |
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Zzaap and the Wordmaster
Josie and Peter have been trapped inside a computer game. With the help of Zzaap, help them escape. |
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