Fun with Writing and Words
| Just For Kids |
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| Information for Young Writers |
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| The Word Detective is the free on-line version of an internationally-syndicated newspaper column answering readers' questions about words and language (primarily word and phrase origins) since 1953. More than 180 previously-posted columns are available in our fully-indexed archive, and reader questions are encouraged (with the exception of any question concerning "gry"). |
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| starfall.com |
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| General |
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| BookWire |
| Children's Literature Web Guide |
| Jane Austen Information Page |
| Laura Ingalls Wilder |
| Mark Twain on the Web |
| Children's Book Council |
| Starfall - A site for young readers to improve their skills through simple games. |
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| Magazines by and/or for Kids |
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| American Girl |
| Homeschool Gazette This site encourages Christian homeschooled youth (ages 5-14), in reading and creative writing skills. |
| MidLink Magazine |
| Scholastic |
| Splash |
| Sports Illustrated for Kids |
| Time for Kids |
| YES Mag - Canada's Science Magazine for kids. |
| Kids Pub - Stories and Articles from Kids |
| Reference Helps |
| Bartlett, John. 1901. Familiar Quotations - Look up a famous quote with this great search feature. |
| Children's Literature Web Guide |
| Fluency Through Fables - This group of ESL lessons involve a fable. The fables are used to increase fluency as well as critical thinking and increasing vocabulary. |
| Library of Congress |
| Myths and Legends of Indigenous Peoples |
| On-line Books |
| OneLook Dictionaries - 5,990,011 words in 963 dictionaries indexed. |
| Project Bartleby: The Public Library of the Internet |
| Roget's Thesaurus |
| Merriam-Webster Online |
| Shakespeare Homepage - The complete works of William Shakespeare on-line. |
| Travlang's Translating Dictionaries - This site offers on-line multilingual translation dictionaries free-of-charge. You'll find dictionaries covering French, German, English, Spanish, Dutch, Danish, and more. There's also a freeware windows multilingual translating dictionary available for your downloading. |
| Webster's Dictionary - On-line and searchable. |
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| Stories and Books On-Line |
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| A Little Princess - by Frances Hodgson Burnett |
| The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn - by Mark Twain |
| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass |
| Ballads of a Cheechako - by Robert W. Service |
| The Call of the Wild - by Jack London |
| Cinderella |
| The Internet Public Library KidSpace |
| The Sea Wolf - by Jack London |
| Selections of Klondike Short Stories - by Jack London |
| White Fang - by Jack London |
| Wacky Web Tales - Write your own interactive story on-line! |
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