If you're looking for single article or detailed background on current issues or events, these links will serve you well.
Authors
Teen Reads Book reviews, author biographies and dated interviews. Link to discussion guides. http://www.teenreads.com/index.asp
Bookspot Larger selection of links to author information. Somebody went to a lot of work here! http://www.bookspot.com/authors/
The Atlantic Limited in number, but good interviews with authors and samples of their works as printed in The Atlantic. http://www.theatlantic.com/books/
Criticism and Reviews
Carolhurst Grade level book reviews, up to grade 9. 2-5 paragraph reviews. http://www.carolhurst.com/
Reading Rants Good reviews and lists. Mostly modern literature. http://tln.lib.mi.us/~amutch/jen/
E-Texts
Bartleby Books Electronic books, no charge for downloading books from this site. http://www.bartleby.com/
Gutenberg Project Electronic books. No charge to download them. http://gutenberg.net/
