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Novels
Classic Literature Library - find full-text classic literary works in the public domain
Project Gutenberg - access over 50K full text eBooks in the public domain
Classical Literature - find full text works of prose, poetry, and drama from classical antiquity
PublicLiterature.org - access thousands of class books in the public domain
Poetry
Favorite Poem Project - This page contains classic and modern American poems in its written form along with a video performance.
Children's Books
African Storybook based in South Africa, has a range of OER children’s readers based on African folktales and stories by African writers.
Books, essays and more
Cory Doctorow essays, articles, novels, etc. all under Creative Commons license.
SAYLOR ACADEMY (compilation of resources)
ENGL000: Pre-college English
Lumen Learning
Open Course Library
ENG 9Y – Pre-College English
University of Minnesota
About Writing: A Guide
Vocabulary
CSU ISBN search with a few vocabulary results
University of Victoria English Language Center vocabulary activities
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