Classics

Subcategories 14

• Aesop's Fables
• Alcott, Louisa May
• Andersen, Hans Christian
• Baum, L. Frank
• Brothers Grimm
• Carroll, Lewis
• Collodi, Carlo
• Dickens, Charles
• Irving, Washington
• Kipling, Rudyard
• Montgomery, Lucy Maud
• Shakespeare, William
• Shelley, Mary
• Twain, Mark

Sites 19

• The Online Books Page Electronic texts archived at the University of Pennsylvania Digital Library. Search or browse by author/title/subject.
• The War of the Worlds E-text of The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells.
• Classic Reader A large collection of full-length classic stories for online reading.
• Books for Young Readers Electronic text versions of young children's books and rhymes. Most are illustrated.
• IPL Story Hour A small collection of online stories for younger readers. Contents include: Mother Goose, The Tortoise and the Hare, and others.
• Catcher in the Rye Essays Includes a summary of the book, an "about the author" section, essay ideas and help, and completed essays.
• Building Rainbows Book Reviews - Classic Children's Books A collection of electronic texts for young people with provisions for adding book reviews and discussion about each of the books.
• The Baldwin Project Online editions of classic children's books from the golden age of children's literature (1880-1922).
• byGosh.com: Children's Classics Offers online selection of classic stories for kids and teens. Includes links to short stories for kids.
• Young People's Zone A site with children's literature online sorted by series and author. Includes fairy tales, Avonlea series, fables, Robin Hood tales, and other classics
• Classic Bookshelf E-texts presented with the aid of an applet which allows the choice of font size, spacing, and color.
• Animated Tall Tales Animated versions of classic American tales like Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, and others. Fully narrated online story books and Flash cartoons.
• Jack London's Writings A collection of electronic text versions of novels and short stories by Jack London.
• Lynch Multimedia Includes Shakespeare's plays with audio, and the original.
• From Mother Goose in Prose by Frank Baum Includes story versions of a few rhymes.
• Electronic Texts Formated by Robert Stockton A collection of over twenty electronic text versions of classics reformatted for easy reading.
• Classics for Young People A list of classic literature for young people sorted by author. HTML versions of the text are included for many of the books.
• University of Virginia Electronic Text Center: The Modern English Collection Browse and search the publicly-accessible electronic texts from this extensive selection. Browse by author, or area of interest. Search by author or title or keywords/phrases within the text. Some titles include illustrations.
• Golden Books Offers printable activities and games based on childhood favorites.