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Worldwide Mathematics offers free mathematics textbooks in Calculus and Mutli-Variable Calculus, and includes free lecture series to accompany the content

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150 Free Textbooks: A Meta Collection | Open Culture - 1 views

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Open Culture has a collection of 150 free textbooks from Art History to Physics and Business. Stay tuned for more additions

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Download free textbooks online - 1 views

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Bookboon provides free online textbooks for students in PDF format. A range of subjects are available, and content is presented at a university level.

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Welcome | Flat World Knowledge - 0 views

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Flat World Knowledge has free online textbooks in business, the humanities and the sciences that are available to both teachers and students.

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The Enchanted Inkpot. - 0 views

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The Enchanted Inkpot. - Monster Blood Tattoo - Interview with D.M. Cornish - 0 views

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Interview with Australian author/illustrator D. M. Cornish about the latest #3 in the "Monster Blood Tattoo" series

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The official blog of D. M. Cornish, author of "Monster Blood Tattoo"

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Monster Blood Tattoo - 0 views

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The First Amendment First Aid Kit - 1 views

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As a conclusion to Banned Books Week 2010, Random House USA has been posting author's thoughts on censorship, along with much other useful material on their First Amendment First Aid Kit pages. 'In their own words' features Judy Blume, the late Robert Cormier, Zilpha Keatley Snyder and Lois Lowry commenting on censorship and their novels:

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">As a conclusion to Banned Books Week 2010, Random House USA has been posting author's thoughts on censorship, along with much other useful material on their First Amendment First Aid Kit pages. 'In their own words' features Judy Blume, the late Robert Cormier, Zilpha Keatley Snyder and Lois Lowry commenting on censorship and their novels: </div>

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Agatha Christie: getting away with murder | Books | The Guardian - 0 views

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Interesting article about why Agatha Christie's books are so popular, even today

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In Scholastic Study, Children Like Digital Reading - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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Alone - 1 views

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Appealing website for James Phelan's Alone series

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THOSE WHO DON'T BUILD MUST BURN (Featured Article) « The Burning Platform - 1 views

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TEACHERNINJA: Unfortunate Covers: The Cay - 1 views

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11 teen movies based on classic books - 3 views

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Can Censoring a Children's Book Remove Its Prejudices? - 1 views

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ASLA - School library policies and statements - 2 views

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Policy Statement - School Library Bill of Rights. School libraries are concerned with generating understanding of freedom and with the preservation of this freedom through the development of informed and responsible citizens. The responsibility of the school library is .....

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