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Children's Books Centers

First, the CCB site offers "a non-circulating collection of more than 14,000 recent and historically significant trade books for youth, birth through high school, plus review copies of nearly all trade books published in the U.S. in the current year." Additionally, there are over 1,000 reference titles on the study of literature and storytelling for youth. The second site, from the University of...

https://ccbc.education.wisc.edu/
Children's Library

Drawing on materials from the New York Public Library, the National Yiddish Book Center, and the University of California Libraries, the Internet Archive has created this trove of digitized children's books. Currently, there are over 2,700 books available here and they include works like "Infant's cabinet of birds & beasts" from 1820 and "What the Moon Saw: And Other Tales" from 1866. On the left...

https://archive.org/details/iacl
Oxford Owl: Free eBook Library

Oxford Owl's Free eBook Library helps little learners develop a love for reading. Designed for young readers (ages 3-11), the library offers a selection of fiction and nonfiction books that are full of adventure. These texts are all freely available, though users will have to create an account to gain access. More than 100 books are available, and readers can browse the virtual shelves by age,...

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/
Roald Dahl

With several trumpet choruses and the appearance of a few of his most beloved characters, visitors to the official Roald Dahl website are greeted in a fashion that befits one of the 20th century's most loved authors of creative and intelligent books for children. Of course, Dahl's career did not start out that way (as most know), but rather with a harrowing tale of his experiences in World War II...

https://www.roalddahl.com/