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Here you will find useful links to book-related websites.

   
   
Level 1

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

About Lewis Carroll
http://lewiscarrollsociety.org.uk/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Carroll

Games and activities with the characters from Wonderland
www.ruthannzaroff.com/wonderland/


The Call of the Wild and Other Stories

Call of the Wild study guide
http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/call/

Jack London biography
http://www.online-literature.com/london/


Emma

Essay on the themes of Emma
http://www.dickens-theme.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/emmatheme.html

Short biography of Jane Austen
http://www.janeaustensoci.freeuk.com/pages/biography.htm


The Golden Goose and Other Stories

Fairy tale activities from National Geographic
www.nationalgeographic.com/grimm/activity.html

Website about the Brothers Grimm
www.pitt.edu/~dash/grimm.html#chronology


Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre general website
http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/bronte/cbronte/eyreov.html

Charlotte Bronte profile
http://www.bronte.info/index.php?option=
com_content&task=view&id=106&Itemid=116


Just So Stories

Kipling biography
http://www.kipling.org.uk/kip_fra.htm

Just So Stories online
http://www.boop.org/jan/justso/


Little Women

Websites about Louisa M. Alcott
www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=8
www.underthesun.cc/Classics/Alcott/

Film versions of Little Women
1994 version with Winona Ryder, Kirsten Dunst and Susan Sarandon
www.imdb.com/title/tt0110367/

Classic 1933 version with Katherine Hepburn as Jo March
www.imdb.com/title/tt0024264/


The Lost Umbrella of Kim Chu

Pages about Eleanor Estes
http://www.kidspoint.org/columns2.asp?
column_id=989&column_type=author

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Estes


The Secret Garden

Reading guide for The Secret Garden
http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/secret_garden.html

Frances Hodgson Burnett biography
http://www.tickledorange.com/FHB/Biography.html


Tales from the Arabian Nights

Origins of the Arabian Nights
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabian_Nights

Arabian Nights Study Guide ¡V quite high level but interesting website
http://novaonline.nv.cc.va.us/eli/eng251/arabstudy.htm

TV and film versions of Arabian Nights
www.imdb.com/find?q=arabian%20nights;tt=on;nm=on;mx=20

TV and film versions of Aladdin
www.imdb.com/find?q=aladdin;tt=on;nm=on;mx=20

TV and film versions of Ali Baba
www.imdb.com/find?q=ali%20baba;tt=on;nm=on;mx=20


Treasure Island

Websites about Robert Louis Stevenson
www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/britlit/rls/rls.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Louis_Stevenson

Treasure Island website
TV and film versions
http://disney.go.com/disneyvideos/animatedfilms/
treasureplanet/indexSplash.html


The Wizard of Oz

Websites about L. Frank Baum
www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Hills/6396/origins.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._Frank_Baum

The Wizard of Oz websites ¡X book and film sites
www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Hills/6396/index.html

Film versions
www.filmsite.org/wiza.html


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