REFERENCE
Sir Thomas More is a Catholic saint. Read this biography to learn more about the life and death of this British writer…
Read this biography to learn more about Wilfred Owen, one of the great English poets of World War I.
Ever wonder the origins of common idioms and proverbs? Find out where your favorites came from!
The Bollingen Prize in Poetry is a $50,000 award, given biennially, from 1949 to present-day.
The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.
Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.
TEACHING RESOURCE
Tips for reading and retaining information from textbooks.
Read this biography to learn more about Oscar Wilde, the famous Irish writer who penned the play The Importance of Being…
Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet to do…
Pictures of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.
Harry Potter book covers from around the world.
Take a look at these images of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.
A question and answer session with J.K. Rowling.
A timeline of the major events in the women's rights movement, from 1848 to the present.
An article outlining the Harlem Renaissance and its major players.
BOOK GUIDES
Use the activities in this guide before, during, and after reading the book.
Brief biography of Agatha Christie.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became the president of Liberia in January, 2006. The first woman ever elected head of an African…
The first of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: when dinosaurs…
The second of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: how dinosaurs…
The third of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: what dinosaurs…
The last of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: what colors…
