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Connects books to people, places, movies, music and things. Many nice features in the works and opportunities to contribute and curate are forthcoming.

The Literature Map will give you the names of other authors who have books that have similar themes to those of the author you chose. The closer the authors are to each other on the literature map, the more likely it is that you will like both author's books.

Wonderful ideas to use to extend a book, story or novel. Could be adapted for classroom use or use in a library book club. 

"The world of children's literature contains a variety of genres, all of which have appeal to the diverse interests of children as well as potential for classroom teaching. In recent years, however, nonfiction or information books have emerged as a very a

Citelighter goes way beyond citation. If you pay for a subscription, it includes the Questia database, and incredible teacher tools for analyzing student writing and research. If you want to use pdfs you need to operate in Mozilla. The citelighter toolbar seems to interact well with our intense firewall.

online interactive thesaurus/dictionary

Book Report Ideas - lots and lots of them!

audioowl online audio books by genre

Perfect for ELLs