Credits

Web Masters and Design Gurus

(aka Team Members and Teacher Advisors)

George Mason
Middle School

(Virginia)

Crossroads School
for Arts & Sciences

(California)
Whitney L.
Whitney's Web Site		 Arielle R.
Arielle's Web Site
Joseph M.
Joseph's Web Site		 Morgan G.
Morgan's Web Site
Michael C.
Whitney's Web Site		 Max C.
Max's Web Site
Eileen Backofen
Teacher
Eileen's Web Site		 Carmela Federico
Teacher
Arielle's Web Site


Review Contributors

NameLocationCountry
Crossroads SchoolSanta Monica, CaliforniaUSA
George Mason Middle SchoolFalls Church, VirginiaUSA
School 399St. PetersburgRussia
Rober Seaman Elementary SchoolJericho, NYUSA


Software and Services

  • Creating your Own Web Graphics with Paint Shop Pro. CD-ROM: Que Corporation, 1996.
  • HTML Web Weaver (Miracle Software, Inc.)
  • Graphic Converter 3.0 (LemkeSoft, Inc.)
  • HyperStudio 3.0 (Roger Wagner Publishing, Inc.)
  • Catalog View (Niels Kirk Thomsen, Denmark)
  • Aaddzz.com (Counter service)
  • Netscape Communicator and Internet Explorer (web browsers)


    Graphic Sources

  • Barry's Clip Art Server Public domain graphics: Images of skulls, dragon, horse, background textures, goldleaf, drama masks, ghost, frog, calf, flying saucer, soccerball, and skeletons.
  • The Girl Scouts of America. Book images. Email permission.
  • Creating your Own Web Graphics with Paint Shop Pro. CD-ROM: Que Corporation. 1996. Book image.
  • Classroom Connect, Inc. How to Create Great School Web Pages. CD-ROM. 1997. Trophy image.
  • Cattery Corner. Cat image. Public domain graphics site.
  • Chris Winchester. Double bass image. Email permission.
  • Mike Sanderson. Image of cuckoo clock. Email permission.
  • Michael Bakunin. Nose image. Email permission.
  • Simon Hawkins, University of Maryland. Shostakovish in Russian image. Personal communication.
  • Kerry Davis. Starry background and short (fair use) excerpt from the Twilight Zone.
  • Amazon and ABE image used by email and/or posted permission as links to the respective sites.

    Book Sources

  • Classroom Connect, Inc. How to Create Great School Web Pages. 1997.
  • Cuddon, J. A. Dictionary of Literary Terms, Revised Edition. Garden City, NY:Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1976.
  • Oliver, Dick and Shafran, Andy. Creating your Own Web Graphics with Paint Shop Pro. Que Corporation, 1996.
  • Thrall, Willian Flint. A Handbook to Literature.New York: The Odyssey Press, 1960.

    Online Sources

    Specific sources for various pages are cited in the pages, also. Here is a list:
  • _______. "Tom Jones." Reviews, and Commentary from Amazon staff. 1998. Online. Internet. Amazon.com.
  • ALA "Newberry Medal Winners, 1992-1998."January 1998. Online. Internet. http://www.ala.org/alsc/nquick.html.
  • Barnett, Sandy. Newbery Productions, Inc. "Timeline: History of the Mystery." 1997. Online. Internet. http://www.mysterynet.com/history/timeline/.
  • Harris, Robert. "A Glossary of Literary Terms." 22 May 1997 Online. Internet. http://www.sccu.edu/faculty/R_Harris/litterms.htm.
  • Lucht, Thorven. "A Brief History of Young Adult Literature." 1997. Online. Internet. http://www.uiowa.edu/~english/litcult2097/tlucht/lit-yahistory.html.
  • Masters Course Theme Day, University of Brighton. "Don Quixote, the Story." 1997. Online. Internet. http://www.bton.ac.uk/design/MA.COURSE/LDon02.html.
  • University of Delaware Library. "World of the Child: Two Hundred Years of Children's Books." February 23, 1998. Online. Internet. http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/exhibits/child/.
  • Vandergrift, Kay E.. "Traditional Classics in Children's Literature." March 1, 1997. Online. Internet. http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/special/kay/classics.html.
  • Women in World History Curriculum. "Murasaki Shikubu". 1997. Online. Internet. http://home.earthlink.net/~womenwhist/heroine9.html.

    People

    Beta Testers and Contributors: Ms. Ramos (Arielle's mom), Bruce Schechter (Carmela's husband), Reagan Denius (a design and web wizard if ever oh ever a whiz there was!). All the staff at George Mason Middle School and Crossroads School who talked to the team about literature.

    You are wonderful!