Welcome to Oxford Progressive English Readers for students Here you will find useful links to book-related websites.
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 Women1994 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
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 websiteTV 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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