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This page is intended to assist users with their quest for reliable online information. Links are selected by library staff based on relevance to the local community, expected use and quality of material. Although the Niagara Falls Public Library has made every effort to ensure that links are accurate and current, the Internet is ever evolving. The Library takes no responsibility for site content or availability.

 
   
   
 
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A+Reading And Writing - quick Tips for the Panic-Stricken

Anthology of Middle English Literature - if your assignment is on Chaucer or Mallory, then this is the site for you

AntiStudy.com - looking for free book notes or free book summaries online? then this is your site!

BibBuilder & Citation Maker - choose a form, fill it out, and push the button... you will get an individual entry for a "Works Cited" page, which you may then copy and paste into your word processor

How To Write An Essay - even includes suggestions for topics!

Internet Public Library Literary Criticism - contains critical and biographical websites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period

Literature Network - searchable online literature for the student, educator, or enthusiast

Shakespeare Play Analysis - detailed analysis of selected plays, including information on the major characters and themes, and the theatrical history of each drama. Not all plays are included

SparkNotes - free online study guides, includes Shakespeare, writing, poetry and much, much more

Strunk's The Elements Of Style - classic reference book is a must-have for any student and conscientious writer. Intended for use in which the practice of composition is combined with the study of literature, it gives in brief space the principal requirements of plain English style and concentrates attention on the rules of usage and principles of composition most commonly violated.

TeenReads.com - reviews of teenage literature

White Pine Awards - offers high school-aged teens at all grade levels the opportunity to read the best of Canada's recent young adult fiction titles. All of these 10 books for Young Adults on this list are accessible and will allow all readers to be successful participants/voters. As in all of the independent reading programs, a reader only needs to read 5 books out of a list of 10 to qualify to vote. Based on student voting across the province, the most popular book is then selected and author is honoured with the White Pine Award™.

World Wide School - just read, click and learn. Contains the full text of many, many books. There are a number of categories including literature, youth, history, social sciences, etc. Also Shakespeare, all 86 chapters of Middlemarch by George Eliot, U.S. census statistics back to 1680, classic books in other languages including Latin, autobiographies of famous historical figures and more!