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Website_Title Website_URL Description Website_Author_Sponsor
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site http://www.carolhurst.com/index.html This is a collection of reviews of great books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom and collections of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics. Carol Hurst
Literature Award Winners http://www.literature-awards.com/ Literature Awards for fiction, nonfiction, biography, autobiography, children's literature, poetry, science fiction, horror, drama, mystery, fantasy, etc. There are now over 200 Literature Awards listed on this site. J. M. McElligot
Shakespeare.com http://www.shakespeare.com/ Web site devoted to the bard of Avon, includes most of his works in a searchable format.
 
The Nobel Prizes http://nobelprize.org/ The official web site of the Nobel Foundation offers a searchable database of prizes and laureates. The Nobel Foundation
Online Books Page http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/ Features: A Celebration of Women Writers, Banned Books Online, Prize Winners Online.
 
Encyclopedia Mythica http://www.pantheon.org/ An encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and legend.
 
FreeBooknotes.com http://www.freebooknotes.com/ A comprehensive guide to free book summaries, literature notes, and study guides (like "cliff notes") for over 250 books.
 
Authors on the Web http://www.authorsontheweb.com/ Book reviews, features, in-depth author profiles and interviews, excerpts of the hottest new releases, literary games and contests, and more every week. Book Report Network
Mexican American Literature http://www.usc.edu/libraries/archives/ethnicstudies/mexi_amer_lit.html Resource guide for undergraduates studying Mexican American literature. University of Southern California Library
Page By Page Books http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/ Hundreds of classic books you can read online free. Page By Page Books
Dictionary of Spanish http://www.spanishdict.com/ Bidirectional Spanish and English dictionary with audio pronunciation of the words.
 
National Book Foundation http://www.nationalbook.org/ Acknowledging the signal importance of reading and writing to citizens of all ages and backgrounds -- and the profound gap between the literary community and readers living in underserved communities -- our Trustees established The National Book Foundation to raise the cultural appreciation of great writing in America. National Book Foundation
Electronic Text Collections in Western European Literature http://www.lib.virginia.edu/wess/etexts.html
 
Association of College and Research Libraries, Western European Studies Section
Complete Works of William Shakespeare http://the-tech.mit.edu/Shakespeare/works.html The web's first edition of the complete works of Shakespeare. Jeremy Hylton

 

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