This site from the Library of Congress is an online portal of free reading resources for children, teens and adults. It features online versions of out-of-copyright books. (Mother Goose, Arabian Nights, etc.)
It also features webcasts of authors, writing contests, etc.
The teaching resources include lesson plans etc.
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