literature

Explores various aspects of literature from around the world, with biographies of authors; plot synopses and character sketches from major works; historical data on literary schools, movements, terms, and awards; and entries on myths and legends.

A collection of humorous stories, poems, riddles, rebuses, songs, puns, and the like for beginning readers.

An illustrated multi-volume collection of stories and poems by such authors and illustrators as Colin McNaughton, Helen Oxenbury, Martin Handford, and Charlotte Voake.

Provides lesson plans for teaching literature to Kindergarten through eight grade students using fiction and nonfiction books.

Photographs and text introduce techniques and tips for writing poetry inspired by pictures and images, discussing word choices, and examining layout, metaphores, and related topics.

Well-known works including fables, folklore, fiction, drama, and more, by such authors as Aesop, Dickens, Tolstoy, Shakespeare, and Baldwin, are presented to teach virtues, including compassion, courage, honesty, friendship, and faith.