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Web Sites of Interest

English and Literature

Kids Literature Page (Children can be published here, lots of poetry and art work by children.)

Bartlett's Familiar Quotes (searchable database of the quotes from this compilation)

Word Games for Kids (Rhyming games with words for children)

The Princeton Review (Get ready for college--check out the latest issues on campus)

Shakespeare Online (all the works plus much more about Shakespeare)

Shakey's Place (Globe Theater and Shakespeare)

Shakespeare's Web

Theodore Tugboat Homepage (Favorite character of the young child)

The English Server (sponsored by Carnegie Mellon University--wide variety of literature materials)

Wonderland Literature Library (Classics found here)

ALEX Catalog of Electronic Text (classics on line and available for download)

University of Virginia Library Electronic Text Center

University of Virginia Library Electronic Text Center British Poetry

English Server--Poetry

Interactive Poetry Archive at UNC

BookPage (Book reviews, current)

Publisher's Weekly Online

McMillian Online 

Houghton-Mifflin Online 

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site   (books for children and how to use in the classroom)

Children's Literature Web Guide (Canadian reference site that offers resources about books written for children)

Sonnet Central (Archive of English Sonnets)

Plane Writing (Quotes from famous pilots and flying pioneers)

Aesop's Fables

Louisa May Alcott 

Holmes and Doyle

First Lines (Can you tell which book?)

Cyber Library of Children's Literature

Writer's Guild of America

Virtual Reference Desk

Publishing Resources 

F. Scott Fitzgerald Page

Mark Twain Resources

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Teaching the American Literature Archive

William Faulkner

Writing Black    (Angelou, Douglass, Ellison, King, Wright)

Resources for Writers and Writing Instructors

Paradigm Online Writing Assistant

The Gilbert and Sullivan Archive

Theatre Central (Drama)

The Dickens Project

Eighteenth-Century Resources

Virginia Woolf

James Joyce 

Cinderella Project

The Encyclopedia Mythica

Myth and Legend from Ancient Times to the Space Age

Myths and Legends

Author's Pen 

Bartleby Library

Galaxy Literature 

The Internet Classics Archive

Science Fiction Study Guides
 
Elements of Style   (grammar)

Grammar and Style Notes

Merriam-Webster Online

Online English Grammar

The American Verse Project

The Atlantic's Poetry Pages 

The Shiki Internet Haiku Salon

Digital Dante 

Don Quixote

Guide to Grammar and Writing