BOOK LISTS, AWARDS, BIOGRAPHIES, AND CRITICISM

 

ALA YALSA – provides book lists and awards

http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/booklistsbook.htm

 

Contemporary Authors* - provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors.

Go to the Magazines & Research on the navigation bar. Log in with your library card number . Enter Infotrac / Gale database. Select Literary Resource Center. http://www.bccls.org/databases/log-in.shtml

NoveList: your guide to fiction* – provides book reviews, discussion questions and more.Go to the Magazines & Research on the navigation bar. Log in with your library card number . Enter EBSCO database. Select NoveList, a guide to fiction.

http://www.bccls.org/databases/log-in.shtml

DEBATE - SOCIAL ISSUES

 

Debatabase sponsored by the International Debate Education Association

http://www.idebate.org/debatabase/

Multnomah County Public Library Social Issues links offers links to a variety of information on current social issues

http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html

 

 

MYTHOLOGY

Digital Librarian – Numerous links to mythology websites
http://www.digital-librarian.com/mythology.html

Multnomah County Public Library Mythology links

http://www.multcolib.org/homework/mythhc.html

Mythweb

http://www.mythweb.com/

Greek Mythology

http://www.greekmythology.com/

The Greek Mythology Site - This ThinkQuest site designed by students includes descriptions of the gods and goddesses, a collection of popular myths, and a glossary of Greek words and phrases.

http://library.thinkquest.org/11606/

The Perseus Digital Library (Tufts University)
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/

Mythology Guide
http://online-mythology.com/

 

Also check links under the Great Links - General Reference section of this Web site and BCCLS databases for additional subject-related resources.