Children's Reading, Reviews, Awards and More

 

• The Bookhive Buzz into the Bookhive and find good books to read.
• Booklists of Children's Literature From the Munroe County Public Library (IN) -- genres, awards, read-alouds and more.
• The Canadian Children's Book Centre (CCBC) - Awards -- include Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People, Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction, Prix TD de littérature canadienne pour l’enfance et la jeunesse, and etc.
• Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site a collection of reviews of great books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom and collections of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics.
• Children's Picture Books Search abstracts of over 4000 picture books -- a great resource for teachers, parents and librarians - created by Miami University.
• Communication Jeunesse un organisme culturel d'envergure nationale. Le cheval de bataille de Communication-Jeunesse a toujours été la défense de la littérature québécoise et canadienne-française pour la jeunesse.
• Database of Award Winning Children's Literature Created by a librarian -- make your own lists of quality children's literature for various age groups.
• Folklore, Myth and Legend a great collection of links to folk and fairy tales from the University of Pittsburgh.
• Girls' Series from the 19th century nineteenth-century authors of series books for girls and younger children
• Guysread good suggestions for books for boys.
• Kids on the Web: Children's Books a selection of good kids' sites - book reviews, children's writing and more.
• Kids Read meet Booker T. Worm!
• Magic School Bus click here to check out the latest info on the Magic School Bus books and television shows. Send your artwork to the Magic School Bus art gallery.
• Newbery Award Winners all the winners in easily printed lists; from 1922 to present.
• Page by Page if you've ever wondered how a book is made, this site from the National Library of Canada will answer all your questions.
• Read Up On It from the National Library of Canada -- a variety of themes to promote Canadian books for children.
• The Reading Corner lots of book reviews and links to lists of award winners. Find out about your favourite authors too!
• Recommended Reading from the Los Angeles Public Library -- more genre lists and awards.
• Youth Recommended Reading Lists From the St. Charles Public Library (IL) -- themes, genres, seasonals and read-alikes.