English and Literature Sites

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The following  links are intended to lead you to areas on the World Wide Web  dealing with literature and language arts.

AUTHORS, POETRY AND LITERARY CRITICISM

Academy of American Poets - This site provides a searchable database of the works of major selected poets.

American Verse Project - Use to search for American poetry

Author Guides - This site by LSU provides a webliography of many authors

Bartleby Project - Books on line, including Bartlett's Familiar Quotations

Bookspot  -  Book reviews, online texts, reading lists, book news, events and more.

Complete Works of Shakespeare - This site allows you to search all of Shakespeare's works by keyword. Also
            includes many links to further Shakespearean research.

English Poetry Magazines - an archive of British 20-21st century poetry magazines

Film Reviews- Film Study and Appreciation Links

Fooling with Words  with Bill Moyers - This site invites users to understand the
            living world of poetry in America today

Internet Public Library - Online serials, over 2300 titles searchable by subject and title

Kathy Schrock's  Literature & Language Arts Links - excellent, extensive list of links

Literary Criticism - Mrs. Dalton's links to criticism available online

Literary Resources on the Internet - searchable page by Jack Lynch

New York Times Book Review - can search archives

On-Line Books Page - Links to full-text books available on the Internet.

Online Literary Criticism - loads of web links to authors, criticisms, reviews.

Online Poetry Classroom - from the Academy of American Poets

Poems to Make, Watch & Hear - A compilation of materials by and for poets.

Puzzlemaker - An online puzzle generator,including word searches

Scriptbuddy - Screenplay formatting tool. Have to register. Free.

Speeches - Great American Speeches from pbs.org

Representative poetry online -University of Toronto

Yahoo Poetry Links
 

CHILDREN'S AND YOUNG ADULT LINKS

Author Chats - archived children's authors' conversations and interviews

Children's Book Council  - Teacher and Librarian pages of links to encourage reading.

Children's Books Online - contains full versions of dozens of classic children's books - some are available in a number of different languages

Children's Literature - a comprehensive website about what's new in children's literature and much more

Children's Literature Navigator- a large directory of children's literature sites

Children's Literature Web Guide - A comprehensive link to children's literature sites.

Children's Picture Book Database -  contains abstracts of over 4000 picture books for children, preschool
 to grade 3. Search over 900 keywords (topics, concepts, and skills) to locate books with storylines adaptable to your curriculum or program. Teachers, librarians,parents, students, and other professionals love this multidisciplinary, learner-centered resource.

Choices Booklists - annotated reading lists of books selected by children

Young Adult Literature Links  - created by Sandy Baker, LMS Cicero-North Syracuse High School

WRITING TIPS

Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation

Guide to Grammar and Writing

Guide to writing essays - includes college essays, and other writing tips.

Elements of Style - Strunk & White's writing reference tools

Nuts and Bolts of College Writing

Purdue University Online Writing Lab
 
 

created by Deb Dalton, LMS, Oneonta High School
Last updated 5/08


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