This Internet School Library Media Center page has links to essays about nonfiction: Non-fiction, What is It?; Nonfiction Selection Aids; Nonfiction Authors; Nonfiction Awards; and Nonfiction Selection Criteria. (
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/nonfiction.htm
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This National Council of Teachers of English site lists the Orbis Pictus award-winning book, honor books, and other recommended titles. (
http://www.ncte.org/elem/pictus/
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A comprehensive resource developed as part of a graduate study project designed for "students of library and information science, teachers and librarians of students in kindergarten through middle school, and anyone devoted to or interested in the area of nonfiction and reference resources for children." (
http://visi.net/~jfelker/
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One of many excellent sites to be found at by the National Geographic Society, this site invites viewers back to the opening of the tomb with correspondent Maynard Owen Williams. A 1999 ALA Notable Children's Web site. (
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/egypt/index.html
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A 1998 ALA Notable Children's Web site, this interactive site provides stunning photos and information about our solar system. (
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets.html
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