Recommended by the American Library Association, which calls Inkless Tales entertaining, educational and easy to navigate, and by the Internet Public Library, which lists it as an “amazing site,” Inkless Tales offers stories, poems, games and projects for four through eight year olds to learn and play in reading and math. New to the site: Inkless Tunes, music for kids, with free downloads.
SillyBooks
May 16, 2006 -- From Don, a parent, from Houston, Texas, who is affiliated with the site.
Free fun and educational animated books, cartoons and musical stories for children. Designed for easy navigation so kids just click on a picture and enjoy an entertaining book, story song or cartoon within a virtual environment that is safe and wholesome. All content displays highlighted text/lyrics that help kids learn new words and sentence structure, while strengthening reading comprehension. It’s great fun that teaches kids to read. It also can be used in English immersion and English as second language programs. And it’s all free.
Wee Ones E-magazine
June 10, 2001 -- From Jennifer B. Reed, a parent from Baltimore, MD who is affiliated with the site
I am the publisher, creator and editor of this site. Wee Ones encourages children to read for fun. And encourages parents to read with them. Original, new, free and monthly, a wonderful site with lots of pluses for children and their parents.
Fables Online
January 13, 2001 -- From Nathan, a reader from Portland, OR who is affiliated with the site
Fables Online is a literature based site which encourages children to learn and explore through reading. The sites main areas include Myths & Legends, Heroes & Villains, Reading Room, Fun & Games, and The Internet.
History Happens
December 6, 2000 -- From Mary, a reader from Lexington, KY who is affiliated with the site
History Happens is a Web site designed to bring together culturally diverse audiences by informing and entertaining. The primary source material is stories from American history presented in music video style.
Kid Wizard
November 30, 2000 -- From Terryl, a reader from Colorado Springs, USA who is affiliated with the site
The Web site is a fun, educational place where kids can play games, solve mysteries, make decisions in an interactive story and learn how toperform magic science spells. The site is well-organized and clearly labeled, so navigation to the different areas should be easy. Kids will need help in the spells and potions area. So if you’ve been wanting to make some Dragon Drool, you’ll welcome this chance for some parent-child wizard bonding.
The Ogre and The Pixie
May 21, 2000 -- From M. W. Hardgrove, a reader from Wewoka, Oklahoma who is affiliated with the site
The Ogre and The Pixie” is a free online storybook I wrote and illustrated. It’s completely noncommercial. I’m told it’s a valuable tool for teaching small children what they most need to know to avoid or escape abuse of any sort. It’s being featured in the Family section of the Chicago Tribune next month.
