| Web Sites for Children's Literature
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Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site
This site was designed by Carol Hurst and is maintained by Carol together
with Rebecca Otis. This site contains both book reviews and subject
activities. |
The Children's Book
Council
The Children's Book Council is a nonprofit trade association of publishers and packagers of trade books
for children and young adults |
Canadian Children's Book Centre
This site includes books reviews and awards for Canadian books. The site
is designed and maintained by The Canadian Children's Book Centre (CCBC), a
national, not-for-profit organization, founded in 1976.
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Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication
The Indiana University School of Education has taken over this former
ERIC Clearinghouse that provides a searchable database for language arts
resources. |
Database of
Award-Winning Children's Literature
This site contains searchable
database of award-winning children and young adult literature. The site was
designed and is maintained by Lisa Bartle, reference librarian at California
State University, San Bernardino.
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Doucette Index
This site contains
an index containing teaching ideas for K-12 literature that is searchable by
author, title, and illustrator.
This index is designed and maintained by the University of
Calgary.
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International Children's Digital Library
This site is funded by National Science Foundation, the Institute for
Museum and Library Services, and Microsoft Research. It provides a
searchable database for over 900 international books in 35 languages. |
Kay Vandergrift's Children's Literature Page
This web site is designed and maintained by Kay Vandergrift, Professor
of Information and Library Science at Rutgers University. This site covers a wide range of topics about
children's literature including sections authors, censorship, publishers, sensitive
topics and themed topics ( e.g. female voices, Native Americans).
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Teachers & Parents: Connecting Children With Books
This site is from Horn Book and includes recommend books, classroom tips,
family reading, and links to Horns lists of national, international and
state book awards. |
