Reader's Library
* Convert Lexile Score to Grade Level - Use this chart to see what your lexile score means in terms of grade level reading ability.
* Top 100 Banned/Challenged Books - Have you ready any of the top 100 banned/challenged books? Check out the list to see what books do people believe should never have been published! Does freedom of the press give us the right to keep these books around?
* Teen Reads - Check out the best book awards for 2010. This site offers other interesting links too.
* What Should I Read Next? - Have you ever found a really great book and you wanted to find more like it? This tool will suggest similar books you may enjoy.
* Online Stories - Links to several genres of online stories for a variety of reading levels.
* International Children's Library - Read books from all around the world - in multiple languages!* Black Ear Blonde Ear - This book, written in both Arabic and English tells an interesting story. Click Read this Book to see the story.
* Bibliomania - Check out this free online library!
* Online Texts - This site offers a variety of links to online books - focused on older audiences.
* Author's 4 Teens - This site provides contempory (modern) authors whose books look at the life of teens.
* Authors & Illustrators on the Web - This website offers a listing of many children's writers and illustrators that have personal websites or websites maintained by fans, scholars, and readers.
* Online Children's Stories - This site offers links to many pieces of online literature.
* Twilight Novel Novice - If you like Twlight, you may like this site, which offers educational resources connected to the beloved book.
* Living Social Books - This site lets you sign up for free and keep track of books you like and find out what your friends and others enjoy.
* Reader's Digest - This online version of the popular magazine offers a variety of non-fiction articles.
* Books By You - Star in your own personal novel! You can select the specific names and features in these paperback or hardcover novels and see your name as the star of the story.
* Project Gutenberg - Here you can find over 33,000 free ebooks to enjoy. Many are more focused on high school and college level readers.
* Six Grade Novel Extender - If you like these books, here are some educational projects you can do to continue working with your favorite stories.
* Read Kiddo Read - This site has high interest books on a variety of reading levels. Don't like reading? This site may help change your mind!
* Emily Strange - You've read the books, now here is the website. Fans of Emily Strange will enjoy the links and resources it has to offer.
* Reader Girlz - This cutting-edge website promotes reading with book suggestions, discussion, and interviews.
* Reader Girlz & Bronx Masquerade - Check out the Reader Girlz take on this well-loved book!
* Kids Reads - This is the "best place on the web" for kids to find information about their favorite books, series, and authors. Read reviews, interviews, and special features and get involved in contests and games.
* Fractured Fairy Tales & Fables - Explore Fractured Tales with Jon Scieszka, author of several fun, new-takes on fairy tales.
* Weekly Reader - Read interesting news articles geared toward middle schoolers' interests.Google Lit Trips - Enjoy a virtual field trip through the setting of a book.
* Suessville - Visit the official Dr. Seuss website and enjoy a trip to Whoville, games, books, etc.
* Candlelight Stories - This site is an independent web site that produces, discusses, and publishes subjects includng literature, film, games, art, poetry, children's stories, and audio. This link specifically relates to Grimm's Fairy Tales.
* The Children's Literature Web Guide - This site is an internet resource related to books for children and young adults.
* Harcourt Story Town - Enjoy stories in both English and Spanish. Several selections are free.
* Animated Stories - Read great books with clever animations.
* The Best Places to Get Free E-Books - Find a list of 45 free ebook sites here - and the list is still growing!
The Hunger Games - Register for tesserae and prepare to enter the Hunger Games from this mysterious fan site.
* Speed Reading - Need to learn how to read something quickly? Use this tool to improve your speed reading.
* Vocabulary - Use this site to improve your vocabulary repertoire.
* Word Confusion - Help Regan find the correct homonym for each sentence.
* Elements of a Story - Ths interactive tool helps you practice identifying the literary elements in Cinderella.
* Types of Text - This is a quiz based game to help you recognize different text types and purposes.
* Mood and Tone Vocabulary - Play a flashcards, matching, concentration, or word search game to practice your mood and tone vocabulary.
* Main Idea - Practice identifying main ideas.
* Reading Comprehension Practice - Read these stories and answer the related questions. This is a great practice page for the Reading CRCT.
* Sadlier Phonics - These online practices help sharpen vocabulary and reading skills.
* Vocabulary - Vocabulary games are the fun way to build vocabulary skills. Check them out here!
* Quizzlet - This free site claims to be the "best way to study...almost anything" - and it's free! Play quizzes online or even on your phone!
* Spelling City - Enter a list of spelling words and then use the site to help practice them!
* Odgen's Basic English - Basic English is made up of 850 words that can be found in a pocket dictionary. This website offers a list of words all students should be able to recognize.
* Wolfram - Wolfram may just be the best dictionary on the web. Type in any word and try it for yourself. It even knows proper nouns!
* A Feast of Homonyms - Play a flashcards, matching, concentration, or word search game to practice commonly confused words (homonyms).
* TV 411 Vocabulary - Words can mean different things in different context, like the word "play." Improve your understanding these words with this interactive practice.
* Guessing Vocabulary in Context - This website offers practice idenfitying the meaning of words used in different contexts.* Vocabulary Resources - This website offers links to other vocabulary development sites, including a visual thesaurus.
* Extra Reading - Develop your vocabulary skills with the fun (yes, really) stories and activities.
* Between the Lions - This website supports basic reading skills and is based on the popular tv show.
* Weekly Reaader Connect - This is an online reading comprehension program for grades K-6.
* Reading Online - This website is provided by the International Reading Association and offers hundreds of articles on a range of reading topics. You can search by topic and interest.
* Reading Rainbow Resources - View the website supporting this highly watched tv program.
* Book Adventure - This is a free reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Students create book lists from over 7,000 titles and take quizzes on what they've read.
* I'm Reading - Interactive stories with easy readability.
* Figurative Language Jeopardy - Identify the different types of figurative languages in this Jeopardy game.
* Eyercise - Learn to speed read with this online tool.
* It's Greek to Me - Practice your Greek roots with this game and win an Olympic medal!
* Top 100 Banned/Challenged Books - Have you ready any of the top 100 banned/challenged books? Check out the list to see what books do people believe should never have been published! Does freedom of the press give us the right to keep these books around?
* Teen Reads - Check out the best book awards for 2010. This site offers other interesting links too.
* What Should I Read Next? - Have you ever found a really great book and you wanted to find more like it? This tool will suggest similar books you may enjoy.
* Online Stories - Links to several genres of online stories for a variety of reading levels.
* International Children's Library - Read books from all around the world - in multiple languages!* Black Ear Blonde Ear - This book, written in both Arabic and English tells an interesting story. Click Read this Book to see the story.
* Bibliomania - Check out this free online library!
* Online Texts - This site offers a variety of links to online books - focused on older audiences.
* Author's 4 Teens - This site provides contempory (modern) authors whose books look at the life of teens.
* Authors & Illustrators on the Web - This website offers a listing of many children's writers and illustrators that have personal websites or websites maintained by fans, scholars, and readers.
* Online Children's Stories - This site offers links to many pieces of online literature.
* Twilight Novel Novice - If you like Twlight, you may like this site, which offers educational resources connected to the beloved book.
* Living Social Books - This site lets you sign up for free and keep track of books you like and find out what your friends and others enjoy.
* Reader's Digest - This online version of the popular magazine offers a variety of non-fiction articles.
* Books By You - Star in your own personal novel! You can select the specific names and features in these paperback or hardcover novels and see your name as the star of the story.
* Project Gutenberg - Here you can find over 33,000 free ebooks to enjoy. Many are more focused on high school and college level readers.
* Six Grade Novel Extender - If you like these books, here are some educational projects you can do to continue working with your favorite stories.
* Read Kiddo Read - This site has high interest books on a variety of reading levels. Don't like reading? This site may help change your mind!
* Emily Strange - You've read the books, now here is the website. Fans of Emily Strange will enjoy the links and resources it has to offer.
* Reader Girlz - This cutting-edge website promotes reading with book suggestions, discussion, and interviews.
* Reader Girlz & Bronx Masquerade - Check out the Reader Girlz take on this well-loved book!
* Kids Reads - This is the "best place on the web" for kids to find information about their favorite books, series, and authors. Read reviews, interviews, and special features and get involved in contests and games.
* Fractured Fairy Tales & Fables - Explore Fractured Tales with Jon Scieszka, author of several fun, new-takes on fairy tales.
* Weekly Reader - Read interesting news articles geared toward middle schoolers' interests.Google Lit Trips - Enjoy a virtual field trip through the setting of a book.
* Suessville - Visit the official Dr. Seuss website and enjoy a trip to Whoville, games, books, etc.
* Candlelight Stories - This site is an independent web site that produces, discusses, and publishes subjects includng literature, film, games, art, poetry, children's stories, and audio. This link specifically relates to Grimm's Fairy Tales.
* The Children's Literature Web Guide - This site is an internet resource related to books for children and young adults.
* Harcourt Story Town - Enjoy stories in both English and Spanish. Several selections are free.
* Animated Stories - Read great books with clever animations.
* The Best Places to Get Free E-Books - Find a list of 45 free ebook sites here - and the list is still growing!
The Hunger Games - Register for tesserae and prepare to enter the Hunger Games from this mysterious fan site.
* Speed Reading - Need to learn how to read something quickly? Use this tool to improve your speed reading.
* Vocabulary - Use this site to improve your vocabulary repertoire.
* Word Confusion - Help Regan find the correct homonym for each sentence.
* Elements of a Story - Ths interactive tool helps you practice identifying the literary elements in Cinderella.
* Types of Text - This is a quiz based game to help you recognize different text types and purposes.
* Mood and Tone Vocabulary - Play a flashcards, matching, concentration, or word search game to practice your mood and tone vocabulary.
* Main Idea - Practice identifying main ideas.
* Reading Comprehension Practice - Read these stories and answer the related questions. This is a great practice page for the Reading CRCT.
* Sadlier Phonics - These online practices help sharpen vocabulary and reading skills.
* Vocabulary - Vocabulary games are the fun way to build vocabulary skills. Check them out here!
* Quizzlet - This free site claims to be the "best way to study...almost anything" - and it's free! Play quizzes online or even on your phone!
* Spelling City - Enter a list of spelling words and then use the site to help practice them!
* Odgen's Basic English - Basic English is made up of 850 words that can be found in a pocket dictionary. This website offers a list of words all students should be able to recognize.
* Wolfram - Wolfram may just be the best dictionary on the web. Type in any word and try it for yourself. It even knows proper nouns!
* A Feast of Homonyms - Play a flashcards, matching, concentration, or word search game to practice commonly confused words (homonyms).
* TV 411 Vocabulary - Words can mean different things in different context, like the word "play." Improve your understanding these words with this interactive practice.
* Guessing Vocabulary in Context - This website offers practice idenfitying the meaning of words used in different contexts.* Vocabulary Resources - This website offers links to other vocabulary development sites, including a visual thesaurus.
* Extra Reading - Develop your vocabulary skills with the fun (yes, really) stories and activities.
* Between the Lions - This website supports basic reading skills and is based on the popular tv show.
* Weekly Reaader Connect - This is an online reading comprehension program for grades K-6.
* Reading Online - This website is provided by the International Reading Association and offers hundreds of articles on a range of reading topics. You can search by topic and interest.
* Reading Rainbow Resources - View the website supporting this highly watched tv program.
* Book Adventure - This is a free reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Students create book lists from over 7,000 titles and take quizzes on what they've read.
* I'm Reading - Interactive stories with easy readability.
* Figurative Language Jeopardy - Identify the different types of figurative languages in this Jeopardy game.
* Eyercise - Learn to speed read with this online tool.
* It's Greek to Me - Practice your Greek roots with this game and win an Olympic medal!