Language+Arts


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Language Reference Sites

 * [|The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language]
 * [|Roget's II: The New Thesaurus] - Locate synonyms.
 * [|Glossary of Poetic Terms] - Another source for poetry definitions.
 * [|Quotations] - Look here if you need to search for quotations.
 * [|Creative Writing for Teens] - Not really a reference site, but it will help you with your writing.
 * [|The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation] - What to do about pronouns, commas, and other writing problems.
 * [|The American Heritage Book of English Usage] - A manual of grammar, style, plurals, and word forms.

Authors and Books

 * [|Young Adult Books] - A guide to the current scene in Young Adult Books from About.Com.
 * [|KidViews] - Read reviews of books by other kids or send in your own reviews.
 * [|KidsReads.Com] - Keep up with what's new in the world of books. Find out about your favorite author and find new books to read.
 * [|Ask an Author] - Find information about your favorite author, and send in questions to be answered by authors
 * [|The Favorite Poem Project] - Listen to Americans read their favorite poems or submit your favorite.
 * [|American and English Poetry, 1250 - 1920] - Need to find a poem for school? Here you can look by author, title or date.
 * [|Amber Brown] - Series by Paula Danziger.
 * [|Marguerite deAngeli]
 * [|Avi]
 * [|The Bailey School Kids] - Series by Marcia Thornton Jones and Debbie Dadley.
 * [|The Oz Encyclopedia] - Information on L. Frank Baum and the wonderful world of Oz.
 * [|Judy Blume's Official Web Site]
 * [|Beverly Cleary] - Find out more about the books and about your favorite characters.
 * [|Cam Jansen] - The unofficial Cam Jansen web site by Kristin who is a fan of Cam's.
 * [|The Official Jean Craighead George Website]
 * [|Junie B. Jones] - Series by Barbara Park.
 * [|Lois Lowry] - Her official web site with her biography, and information about all of her books.


 * Mythology and Folktales**
 * [|Bulfinch's Mythology] - An online version of the classic book on Greek and Roman mythology, King Arthur, and Charlemagne.

Publish Your Writings

 * [|Midlink Magazine] The electronic magazine for kids in middle school.
 * [|Writes of Passage] - This is a site for teens to submit their writings, and to read the work of others. There are also interviews with authors and links to high school and college websites.

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