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http://www.webteacher.org/macnet/indextc.html Web Teacher your source for web knowledge, start with their Web Primer and Web Tutorial. Then work down their list of lessons to increase your knowledge of the web and it's workings. Thanks to the National Cable Television Association and Tech corps for all this great information at one location in easy to understand terms.

http://www.abebooks.com/    Advanced Book Exchange (ABE) Offers a full-featured information service for buying and selling out-of-print, used, rare and antiquarian books. Over 2500 bookseller members, search them by specialty or location. Pick up ABE's free book database program while you visit. Worth the effort to download if you are a dealer or just have a number of books.  ( To see more used book services go here.)

http://www.webring.org/#ringworld  Web Ring Directory, is an index of most of the rings on the web. Search by topic and see a short description with how many members. Web site rings are a community of sites with a common interest and site jumper buttons usually going to previous site, next site, member list, random site or join the ring. (Check out a ring, this is an easy way to navigate the Web and find the sites that have a common topic.  To find out more without leaving Children's Books Central go HERE

http://www.studyweb.com   Study Web "Focusing the Web for education."  Easy to locate your topic of interest among the 73,000 sites, with concise descriptions of each site and rating the visual content and appropriate grade level. Broad topics range from Agriculture to Writing and Writers, with a wide selection in between.  Well worth a visit for the teacher, student or parent.

http://www.dawcl.com   Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature Lisa R. Bartle, reference/user education librarian at the Lima Regional Campus of Ohio State University, compiled and indexed this database of award-winning children's literature. Basically, this is a very powerful search engine searchable by age of reader, geographical setting, historical period, format, genre and more. The search may be limited by awards.

 

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a wonderful collection of stories from the 1800's.
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