Banned Books Week
We deliberately read banned books simply because public school kids can't.
Big Busy House
HarperCollins, publisher of children's books, explains how books are made and
lets you search for good books to read.
Book List for Children
and their Grown-ups
Books for little children catagorized by topics.
Booklist: Books For Youth
American Library Association's book reviews for children.
Books Read
Tables and Charts
Eric Leuliette, a PhD candidate in physics, kept a book list of everything he
read since first grade, and still got into college!
Brianna's Name That Book
See if you can guess the book just by reading a short passage. A book list for
children by a child.
Carol Hurst's Children Literature
Site
Locate books by themes or across the curriculum. A very useful site for those
making their own
unit studies.
Childrens Book
Council Help selecting the best and the hottest childrens books.
Children's
Book Publishers
Kay E. Vandergrift's annotated list of sites.
Children's
Literature Web Guide
Essential starting point for finding children's reading resources on the web.
Classics For
Children
Copyrights have run out on such classics as "Little Women" and
"Tom Sawyer" so such books are available online.
Econo-Clad Books
Lists 14 awards for children's literature and the books that won these awards.
Essentials of
Children's Literature
Request an examination copy of this college text. Convince publisher you are
doing research using your
stationery.
Horn Book Parents' Page
A comprehensive list of both classic and recent books that every parent and
child should know.
Indispensable
Children's Reading List
Every book or story dealt with here is positively delightful.
Literature
Connections
McDougal Littell offers titles for middle and high school readers in sets of
related topics.
Meet the Authors
Autobiographies of popular children's authors.
Newbery,
Caldecott and other ALA Awards - 1997 Winners
Lists of the most outstanding children's books of 1997.
Newbery,
Caldecott and other ALA Awards - 1998 Winners
Lists of the most outstanding children's books of 1998.
Newbery,
Caldecott and other ALA Awards - 1999 Winners
Lists of the most outstanding children's books of 1999.
Online Books Page, The
Over 4000 books available for downloading listed here.
Project Gutenberg
Select a book by author or title. A new browser window appears, and you can read
book online or save to your disk.
Reading
Lists for College-Bound Students
by Doug Estell
100 books most often recommended as well as actual suggested reading lists from
100 leading universities and colleges. Amazon, 1993 Paperback
Recommended Readings for
Children: Strong Women and Girls of the West
Books in which young girls take on the challenges of the West.
Scholastic Book Club
Book reviews and activities for children.
Shakespeare,
Complete Works
You could layout the plays in your own style, illustrate, and have scripts for
everyone.
Words
That Sing
Reviews of beautifully illustrated children's books that are also musical
classics. By Polly Schulman in Mothers Who Think.
