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NoodleBib Instructions Ms. Kessler's Book Talk Ms Ryder & Mrs. Minikel read Harold and the Purple Crayon EasyBib The free automatic bibliography and citation maker Researching People How to Use NoodleBib to Cite Your Sources! Olympic Athletes for Mrs. Garfinkel's assignment Celebrities Library Research Lesson How to Use the Biography In Context Database How to Use the General Reference Center Database Biography.com (over 15,000 searchable biographical sketches including cross references to related people) The Internet Movie Database (search the IMDb. Change the pop-up menu from All to People) Infoplease: Biography Monologues & Famous Speeches Top Monologue Mistakes & Solutions - advice from Karen Kohlhaas, author and popular NYC drama coach Colin's Movie Monologue Page - listed by title Monologues for kids and teens - another list from Colin's MovieMonologue Page Female monologues - also from Colin's Movie Monologue Page Best Film Speeches and Monologues American Rhetoric: Top 100 Speeches by Rank Free Monologues for Actors The Quote Garden Literature Teaching Books.nets- (Engaging author programs and k-12 book resources. Nassau BOCES School Library System is providing us with free access to this site for this year. You can find the password on our secure password page from the Middle School Library homepage) Storyline Online (from the Screen Actors Guild) Teach With Picture Books including Book Trailers - Movies for Literacy Literary Emissaries A Warm Fuzzy Tale Kuwait: The 99 (from Frontline World - PBS) The 99 ninety-nine (by Naif Al-Mutawa ) Journey to Jo'Burg Project Witch of Blackbird Pond Project Johnny Tremain Project My Brother Sam is Dead Project Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry Project Booktalks: Quick and Simple (by Nancy Kane) Hyperizons: The Hypertext Fiction Homepage Children's Literature Web Guide Writers' Corner Cafe (get involved with other student writers at this site) Literary Resources on the Net (by Jack Lynch) Kids' Webrary (will help you find books on specific topics) Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site Children's Book Council Bibliomania: Free Online Literature and Study Guides Kids' Book Central (this fun site by Scholastic might help you find a book to read) The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (searchable) Choice Literacy What Should I Read Next? Are Tom and Huck Juvenile Delinquents? Sophie's Tales (Sophie is a little dog with big tales to tell! She loves telling her stories and thinking up fun ways to spread awareness about hearing loss). Electronic Books & Libraries Alex Catalog of Electronic Texts The On-Line Books Page Project Gutenberg The International Children's Digital Library (a 5 year project that will eventually make thousands of children's books available online) ReadPrint (this free online library from ReadPrint provides books, poems and short stories, in addition to information about authors) Big Universe: a World of Online Children's Books Childrens' Books Online: The Rosetta Project Authors and Poets Author Olivia Bouler is coming to visit sixth grade students in Jericho Middle School Author Wendelin Van Draanen came to visit Mrs. Bouler's eighth grade students Marion Blumenthal Lazan - Four Perfect Pebbles : A Holocaust Story Children's Authors and Illustrators and Their Books Children's and Young Adults' Authors and Illustrators Great Writers and Poets Bartleby Library: Great Books Online Index to Children's Book Authors and Illustators Gary Paulsen IPL Kidspace: The Author The Author Corner Class of 2K9: Middle Grades and Young Adult Authors of 2009 Poetry History Through Poetry (On the evening of March 29, 2004, Ms Scalera's and Mrs. Adler's classes recited original poems in the Middle School Library about events in United States history). Poetry for Upper Elementary Students Passions in Poetry - Classical Poems The Atlantic's Poetry Pages The American Verse Project Poetry Daily Modern British Poetry edited by Louis Untermeyer British Poetry 1780-1910: A Hypertext Archive of Scholarly Editions at the Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Ongoing Tales: Old Time Children's Poetry Kristine O'Connell George's Children's Poetry Corner Mythology MythWeb (excellent site for Greek mythology) Encyclopedia Mythica (a searchable online encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, mysticism, and more) Mythography:Exploring Greek, Roman, and Celtic Myth and Art Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology Stories of Aphrodite Fairy Tales, Folklore, and Legends Mrs. Bennett's Marvelous Storytellers Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales and Stories Grimm Brothers @ nationalgeographic.com The Grimm Brothers' Home Page Folklore, Myth and Legend (from the Children's Literature Web Guide) Tales of Wonder (by Richard Darsie) Myth, Legend, Fable Kidspace@ The Internat Public Library Prizes & Awards The ALSC (Association for Library Services to Children) Newbery Medal Home Page Children's Literature Award List Pulitzer Prize Winners Award Winning Titles (links from Baker and Taylor's Web Site) It's All About Books! (Book Reviews and more) Amazon.com and Borders.com have the same book reviews Barnes & Noble.com offers book reviews Scholastic Book Wizard (search for Scholastic books by grade and interest levels) Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Children's Book Reviews by Grade BookSpot.com book reviews, awards, poetry, literary criticism, authors, and more Librarians' Index to the Internet links to a variety of young adult literature/fiction Morton Grove Public Library: Web Sites for Book Lovers Hennepin County Library: If you like... Fiction American Library Association: Booklists and Book Awards Find the Right Book For You (from the Lexile Framework for Reading) Writing Get it Write: Tip Archive The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. (1918) Paradigm Online Writing Assistant Owl Online Writing Lab: Handouts Listed by Topic Thesaurus.com Merriam-Webster Online Essay Writing Center   Read, Write, and Cite 2006ed. MLA Style Guide created by Pat Minikel & Joan Kearon Periodicals Booklist School Library Journal Return to top of page   Questions? E-mail your librarian Mrs. Minikel