Entries from August 2006
American Authors on the Web
C.S. Lewis
Children’s Authors
Chris Van Allsburg
Classic Literature Authors Crossword
Dickens Project
Educational Paperback Association’s Top 100 Authors
Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children’s Literature
Harry Potter Website
Jan Brett Home Page
Jane Austen Information Home Page
Jane Yolen
John Donne
Judy Blume’s Home Base
Knowing Poe
Mark Twain
Official Eric Carle Web Site
Resources For Children’s Illustrators
Roald Dahl Home Page
Robert Louis Stevenson
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Tolkien and [...]
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Online Projects where your class or library can connect with others from around the globe abd participate in the findings of the Projects
America’s Fund For Afghan Children: Children Helping Children
ANSMET
BLM Resource Explorer
Boil, Boil, Toil and Trouble: The International Boiling Point Project
Bucket Buddies
CEISE Classroom Projects
Classroom FeederWatch
Congress in the Classroom
Cranes for Peace
Creative Connections Project
Cyberlinks
Day I Was Born
Down [...]
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These are web projects where children can submit questions and get answers from field experts.
Ask Dr. Math
Ask Dr. Universe
Ask-A-Geologist
Electronic Emissary Online Mentor Database
Mad Scientist Network
Pitsco’s Ask an Expert!
Volcano Frequently Asked Questions
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Sites of Interest to New Librarians (NYLA)
http://www.nyla.org/index.php?page_id=228
First Year on the Job: Five Tips
http://www.liscareer.com/osterloh_firstyear.htm
New Librarians Symposium 2006 (Australia)
http://conferences.alia.org.au/newlibrarian2006/
http://conferences.alia.org.au/newlibrarian2004/
Tame the Web: Libraries and Technology
http://tametheweb.com/
Newlib-l New Librarian Discussion list
http://www.lahacal.org/newlib/
Creative Librarian
http://creativelibrarian.com/archives/
Library Success Wiki
http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=Main_Page
LM-Net for New Librarian
http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/newbies.htm
http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ newer with search
Strongest Links (UK)
http://www.strongest-links.org.uk/index.htm
IFLA
http://www.ifla.org/index.htm
100 Library Lifesavers
http://www.greenwood.com/catalog/LU003X.aspx
Doug Johnson’s Blog
http://doug-johnson.squarespace.com/blue-skunk-blog/
Alice Yucht
http://aliceyucht.pbwiki.com/
SLiP
http://www.cla.ca/slip/
MPLA
http://www.mpla.us/
OLA
http://www.oklibs.org/
Library Media ODE
http://title3.sde.state.ok.us/library/
http://sde.state.ok.us/pro/conference/default.html
Child’s Lit Blogs
ChickenSpaghetti
http://chickenspaghetti.typepad.com/
KidsLit
http://www.greenlakelibrary.org/kidslit/
Misrule
http://www.misrule.com.au/s9y/
Book Kitten
http://book-kitten.blogspot.com/
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http://www.libraryhq.com/funding.html
http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/2lib.htm
http://archive.ala.org/aasl/resources/funding.html
How To
A Proposal Writing Short Course – presented by the Foundation Center.
Grant Writing Resources – provided by Fundsnet
http://web2.unt.edu/cmp_lead/courses_grantwriting.cfm - not-free online course http://www.npguides.org/
Sept 2006 Grant Writing Workshop by ODL http://www.odl.state.ok.us/servlibs/training/index.htm
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