Resources

Reference Resources Funk and Wagnalls Encyclopedia Online Free online encyclopedia, you just need to register http://www.funkandwagnalls.com/ eLibrary Includes links to Electric Library and Encyclopedia Britannica Both are password protected outside of PAUSD Network http://www.pausd.palo-alto.ca.us/elibrary/home.html Student Resources Authors with Websites (Yahoo list) A list of authors who use the WWW to inform and communicate with their fans. http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/Literature/Genres/Children_s/Authors/ Internet Information and Use Guidelines for Students All students in PAUSD must have a signed use guideline to use the Internet at school. http://www.pausd.palo-alto.ca.us/edtech/contract.html Yahooligans Billed as a web guide for children, Yahooligans is a search index that is "kid friendly." http://www.yahooligans.com Teacher Resources Authors with Websites (Yahoo list) http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/Literature/Genres/Children_s/Authors/ Blue Web'n Web based lessons/units developed by teachers, for teachers. http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/ California Department of Education http://www.cde.ca.gov/index.html California Instructional Technology Clearinghouse http://clearinghouse.k12.ca.us/c/@Z174Db0zNaa8U/index.html Santa Clara County Office of Education http://www.sccoe.k12.ca.us/ Library Media Teacher Resources California School Library Association (CSLA) http://www.schoolibrary.org/ Internet School Library Media Center http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/ Librarian Information Online Network (LION) http://www.libertynet.org/lion/ San Jose State School of Library and Information Science http://witloof.sjsu.edu School Library Journal's Best Sites for Librarians http://www.bookwire.com/slj/bestsites.html Collection Development Library Vendors, Book Sellers Amazon http://www.amazon.com Barnes and Noble http://www.barnesandnoble.com Brodart http://www.brodart.com Baker and Taylor http://www.topcats.com Publisher Sites The Publishers' Catalogs Home Page http://www.lights.com/publisher/ Publishers (via Yahoo) http://dir.yahoo.com/Business_and_Economy/Companies/Publi shing/Children_s/ Review Sites The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books - BCCB http://edfu.lis.uiuc.edu/puboff/bccb Booklist http://www.ala.org/booklist/index.html Bookwire http://www.bookwire.com Weeding Sunlink Weed of the Month Club http://www.sunlink.ucf.edu/weed/