INSTRUCTION
EDU 339 - Children's Literature
(Dr. Ayre)

Entries include web sites, electronic databases, and print sources available in the Reference Collection. The print sources are listed in bold type and have a call number.

General  Sites

CLWG: Children's Literature Web Guide
Index to Children's and Young Adults' Authors and Illustrators
Online Children's Stories
School Library Resources on the Internet

 

Children and Books R 028.5 Su84C

Children's Catalog, 17th ed., (with annual supplements) R 016.0285 W693C

Collected Perspectives: Choosing and Using Books for the Classroom R 028.5 C685C

Essentials of Children's Literature R 028.5 L991E

Literature and the Child R 028.5 C898L

A Parent's Guide to Children's Reading R 028.5 L3278 P5

Through the Eyes of a Child: An Introduction to Children's Literature R  028.5 N822T  Includes biographical information.

Award Winners, Best Sellers,  & Best Books

Bestselling Children's Books
Children's Book Awards

Children's Literature - Best Books Lists
Other Award Sites

Latch on to Literature. A Teacher's Guide to 12 Caldecott Medal and Honor Books    R 028.5 H182L

The Bowker Annual   R 020.58 Am35A

Biographical Information about Authors & Illustrators

Avi's Home Page
Children's Authors & Illustrators on the Web
Children's Literature: Meet Authors & Illustrator
Early Illustrators of Children's Books from the 19th and 20th Centuries

Illustration and the Art of the Picture Book
Kidspace @ the Internet Public Library
More Children's Authors & Illustrators on the Web

On-Lion for Kids

Books Are by People   R 028.5 H775B
 
Dictionary of Literary Biography   R 928 D561D

       vol   52:  American Writers for Children Since 1960:Fiction
       vol   61: American Writers for Children Since 1960:Poets, etc.
       vol 141: British Children's Writers for Children: 1880-1914
       vol 163: British Children's Writers, 1800-1880  

Something About the Author  R 920 So54S
The Who's Who of Children's Literature   R 028.52 D772W

Bibliographies

Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K - Grade 6  R 028.52 N213A2  

Best Books for Children Preschool through Grade 6   R028.5 G412B5

Children's Catalog  R 016.0285 W693C 

More Kid's Favorite Books   R 028.16 M813M

Our Family, Our Friends, Our World    R 028.5 M6150

Portraying Persons with Disabilities: An Annotated Bibliography of Fiction for Children and Teenagers   R 016.02852 F911P1

Portraying Persons With Disabilities: An Annotated Bibliography of Nonfiction for Children and Teenagers    R 016.02852 F911P

Reviews

Children's Literature - Electronic Journals and Book Reviews
Online Book - Childrens Literature: A Guide to the Criticism

The Best in Children's BooksR 028.52 B464B

Full-text Sources

Internet Public Library: Story Hour
Treasure Island: Classic Books for Children and Teenagers

Genre

Folk and Fairy Tales:Web Site Links
Folklore, Myth and Legend
Forms of Traditional Literature with Links

Electronic Indexes, Abstracts, and Full-Text Articles

The following databases contain citations, abstracts, and full-text magazine and journal articles pertaining to children's literature.  For a description of each database, see the "Databases" section of the library home page.

EBSCOhost Databases:

    

MLA International Bibliography

Journals, Newsletters, Bulletins, etc.

The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Children's literature journals

Listservs

Child_Literature

Multiculturalism

Culture, Gender, and Sexual Orientation in Children's and Young Adult Books
Gender Roles and Sex Stereotyping
Non-traditional gender roles


Against Borders R 016.0285 R588A

Our Family Our Friends Our World  R 028.5 M615O

Portraying Persons with Disabilities.  R 016.2852 F911P

Sensitive Issues:  An Annotated Guide to Children's Literature K-6.   R 016.0285 R183S

Resources for Teachers, Parents, & Storytellers

Authors and Illustrators on the Web: Children's Literature Web Guide
The Best Children's Literature on the Net
Children's Literature - Resources for Parents
Children's Literature - Resources for Storytellers
Children's Literature - Resources for Teachers
Gender Roles and Sex Stereotyping
Non-traditional gender roles