Literature, Poetry and Writing

Bloom's Literature

InfoBase's Bloom's Literature examines great writers, important works, memorable characters and influential movements and events in world literature.

Book Connections

Book Connections offers a collection of materials about books for children and teens, including a reader’s advisory tool, resources for homework help and homeschool support, summer reading and diverse book selections.

Gale Novels for Students

Novels for Students provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. The database includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance.

Novelist Plus

NoveList Plus is the premier database of reading recommendations. It is a comprehensive source of information about books that includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more.

School & Educators Complete

School and Educators Complete offers a foundational base of more than 12,900 ebooks for K-12 students and teachers that are available anytime and anywhere. Key topics for students include history, art, science, music, math, computers, literature, writing, religion and fiction. Teachers benefit from such subjects as common core, classroom management, curriculum planning, educational technology, tests and measurements; child development, psychology and disabilities, and more.

TeachingBooks

TeachingBooks is an engaging collection of resources that brings books to life, offering meet-the-author recordings, read-along audiobook performances and book trailers. TeachingBooks also provides resources for educators, including booklist and collection analysis tools and virtual teaching ideas.