Homeschooling for Free: 33 Literature Resources

August 2, 2008

Check out all the posts covering multiple subjects in the Homeschooling for Free series.

  1. BOOK IT! - read books, get pizza…what could be better?
  2. Lookybook - read picture books online
  3. Easy Chapter Books - a list for children who are “ready to graduate out of Readers but…not yet ready for full-fledged chapter books”
  4. 100 Books Every Child Should Read Pt 1 - for the early years
  5. 100 Books Every Child Should Read Pt 2 - for the middle years
  6. 100 Books Every Child Should Read Pt 3 - for the early teens
  7. 25 Ideas to Motivate Young Readers - ways to make reading fun; elementary
  8. Folk and Fairy Tales from Around the World - search by region
  9. Picturing Books - a site about picture books; resources, information, lists, etc.
  10. Reading Aloud - hints, tips and ideas for reading aloud to any age
  11. Index to Children’s Book Authors & Illustrators - search the list of authors and illustrators to find info, bios and other resources related to them
  12. Girls Voices Literature Database - collection of literature with positive female characters
  13. eBooks for Young Readers - a selection of popular classics; original images
  14. EasyFunSchool Literature Units - activities & ideas to supplement various books (scroll down to find the book titles)
  15. Page By Page Books - “read classic books online;” search by title or author
  16. PinkMonkey.com - online literature summaries, book notes, study guides
  17. FreeAudio.org - “audio books on libery and freedom”
  18. Kids’ Corner Story Books - “featuring Beatrix Potter”
  19. AudioBooksForFree - adult section and children’s section
  20. Free Classic Audio Books - MP3 and M4B for iPod
  21. Free Christian Audio Books - Spurgeon, Torrey, Moody, Brother Lawrence, more
  22. Database of Award-Winning Children’s Literature - searchable by era, grade, reading level and anything else imaginable
  23. 1000 Good Books List - organized by reading level
  24. The Great Books - “provides Christians with a detailed, chronological reading list;” grades 9-12
  25. The Great Books List - by era; advanced readers
  26. 100 Best Books - organized by age
  27. Best Online Classic Children’s Books - by genre
  28. Storynory - audio stories for kids
  29. Project Gutenberg - 1000’s of downloadable books from the public domain
  30. No Fear Shakespeare - Shakespear’s works side-by-side with modern translation
  31. LoudLit - “literature for your eyes and ears”
  32. Historical Fiction Booklist - catagorized by era
  33. 19th Century Schoolbooks - 140 schoolbooks from Nietz Old Collection; searchable

Know of any more? Share the love & leave ‘em in the comments!

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