Millstone Education:
World Literature

Two children reading books

Related Links for "Civil Disobedience" by Thoreau

For Older Students

The Writings of Henry David Thoreau: An extensive site about Thoreau. They have page of a manuscript that you can try—try to read.

The Thoreau Reader: Annotated on-line texts of Thoreau's major works.

Henry David Thoreau: Who He Was & Why He Matters: A concise essay by Randall Conrad, Director of the Thoreau Project at Calliope, Inc. A very good read.

Walden Pond: Past & Present: This site has images of Walden Pond from both the past and present. It also has an image of survey map that Thoreau made of Walden Pond.

For Younger Students

Take a Hike with Henry Activity: This is based upon one of the books we're reading in the K-3 Literature Unit on Thoreau: Henry Hikes to Fitchburg. It's a kind of treasure hunt in the book. D.B. Johnson, the author, added a lot of little things in the book that you might not notice without these activity questions.

Meet Henry David Thoreau portrayed by Richard Smith: These are Quicktime movies of Richard Smith portraying Thoreau. They go through many aspects of Thoreau's life. Good for all ages.

Meet D.B. Johnson: Johnson is the author of all the books we're reading in the K-3 Literaure Unit on Thoreau. You can meet him here and he also reads Henry Hikes to Fitchburg.