This site has a searchable database of online fiction.
Bartleby’s
References
http://www.bartleby.com/reference/
This site has searchable database of world facts and famous
quotations. Students can also search dictionaries and a thesaurus,
check their English usage and look up information related to the
Bible and mythology.
Biographies
http://www.biography.com/
Based on the television series Biography,
this site provides biographies of 20,000 people from the past as
well as the present. Also presents opportunities to play
biographical games, and to keep current with biographies available
in bookstores and on the television series.
The Grammar Lady
http://www.grammarlady.com/
Welcome to the Grammar Lady Web site. My name is Mary Newton Bruder:
a.k.a. The Grammar Lady.
The purposes of the site are to be helpful, to raise consciousness
about correct language use, and to remind everyone of the ways to
have fun with language.
Literary
Criticism
http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/
The IPL
Literary Criticism Collection contains critical and biographical
websites about authors and their works that can be browsed by
author, by title, or by nationality and literary period.
Literary
Resources
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/
This set of pages is a
collection of links to sites on the Internet dealing especially with
English and American literature, excluding most single electronic
texts, and is limited to collections of information useful to
academics.
Online Books
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/aboutolbp.html
The Online Books Page is a website that facilitates access to books
that are freely readable over the Internet. It also aims to
encourage the development of such online books, for the benefit and
edification of all.
UVA Electronic
Text
Center
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/ebooks/
1,800 publicly-available ebooks from the University of Virginia
Library's Etext Center, including classic British and American
fiction, major authors, children's literature, American history,
Shakespeare, African-American documents, the Bible, and much more.
Reading
for the fun of it: Whales & Dolphins (Grades K-6)
