Useful Websites
Literature
Famous Quotes & Authors
A relatively comprehensive collection of useful quotations with over 25,000 quotes from over 6,700 famous authors.
http://www.famousquotesandauthors.com/
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.
http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit
Page By Page Books
Provides access to the full text of a variety of books that are in public domain.
http://pagebypagebooks.com
Phrase Finder
A difinitive resource for meanings and origins of phrases and sayings.
http://www.phrases.org.uk/
Poets' Corner
A user-friendly library covering roughly 7,000 works by about 800 poets - including some of the best known works in the English language.
http://www.theotherpages.org/poems
ReadKiddoRead
Sponsored by author James Patterson, ReadKiddoRead is a tool parents can use to find that perfect book for thier child and a tool that teachers can rely on to pinpoint books their students will love.
http://www.readkiddoread.com/home
- The web sites found linked here are not created or maintained by the Fairfield County District Library. Sites are added to this page based on their usefulness and the presumed authoritativeness and accuracy of their sources. Remote sites may contain information that is erroneous, out-of-date, illegal or considered offensive. The Fairfield County District Library does not assume any responsibility for the content on remote sites. Parents are responsible for the use of the Internet by their children.
- Sites frequently move or disappear. While all links to remote sites are checked on a regular basis to confirm their continued existence, the Fairfield County District Library has no control over, and cannot be responsible for, the availability of remote sites.
