Mary L. Williams Curriculum Materials Library
Resource
Pathfinder
CIED
3005: Foundations of Literacy
Online
version available at:
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CML --Professional Materials 372.4
Reading 398.2 Folk literature 398.21 Tales and lore of paranatural humans and semi-human form 398.22
Tales and lore of legendary or mythical persons 398.23
Tales and lore of places and times 398.24
Tales and lore of plants and animals 398.25
Ghost stories 398.26
Tales and lore involving physical
phenomena 398.27
Tales and lore of everyday human Life 398.6 - 398.9 Literary criticisms of folklore 398.6
Riddles 398.8
Rhymes and rhyming games 398.9
Proverbs
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Books
for Children / YA’s jE ‘s
-- picture books for PreK - 2nd grade (first
three letters of the author’s last name) jF’s --- fiction books for 3rd -
12th grade (first
three letters of the author’s last name) ******************************** Bibliographies
of Books by Subjects : Available on the CML website and in print
in the CML’s kiosks. |
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The
Cooperative Children's Book Center at The University of Wisconsin is a
non-circulating examination study and research library for adults with an
interest in children and young adult literature. Their site features a
"book of the week" book review. CCBC-Net is an electronic forum to
discuss books for children and young adults. |
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This
is a good source for articles, lists, reviews, and author and illustrator
links. |
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A
searchable database of award winning children's literature. This web site
will produce a list of award winning books that meet the criteria you enter
into the site's comprehensive search form. |
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This
site offers ways of incorporating children's literature into the curriculum -
from book reviews and professional development ideas to recommended reading
lists and activities related to themes and subject areas. Carol Otis Hurst, a
nationally known storyteller, lecturer, author, and language arts consultant,
shares her expertise. |
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The
Kidspace of the Internet Public Library includes a collection of children's
literature related web links geared to a child audience. |
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This
site provides bibliographies and annotated bibliographies of children's
books. Books are categorized by author, subject, title, and grade level. Also
included are recommended reading lists, book review sources, and tips on
giving book talks. |
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Learn
about the history of the Newbery Medal and how it is awarded. You'll also
find a printable list of all the Newbery Medal winners since the award's
inception in 1922. Each year the Newbery Medal is awarded to "the author
of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for
children." |
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Learn
about the history of the Caldecott Medal and how it is awarded. This site has
a printable list of all the Caldecott Medal Winners and Honor Books since its
inception in 1938. This prestigious medal is awarded to "the artist of
the most distinguished American picture book for children." |
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This
site features a printable list of the Coretta Scott King Award Winners and
Honor Books from 1970 to 1999. This annual award honors African-American
authors and illustrators for outstanding inspirational and educational
contributions to children's literature. |
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Established
in 1996, this award is given to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose
outstanding literature for children and youth best portrays and celebrates
the Latino experience. Here you'll find a detailed, printable description of
the award as well as a complete list of medal winners and honor books. Some
titles are accompanied by book cover illustrations. |
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Here's
a list of Hans Christian Andersen Medal Winners presented by the
International Board of Books for Young Readers since the award's inception in
1956. This international children's book award is given every two years to
one author and one illustrator in recognition of his or her entire body of
work. |
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This
site features a link to a listing of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal winners
since its inception in 1960. This award honors an author or illustrator whose
books, published in the United States, have made a substantial and lasting
contribution to literature for children. |
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This
site features a printable list of all the Mildred L. Batchelder Award winners
and honor books from 1968 to the present, including background information
about the award. Each year, the Batchelder Award is presented to the
publisher of the most outstanding children's book from another country that
is printed in translation and published in the United States. |
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Here
you'll find of all of the Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction winners from 1984
to the present. This award is given to a work of historical fiction set in
the New World and published in the United States. |
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The
Edgar Allan Poe Awards are awarded annually by the Mystery Writers of
America. This page includes a listing of their young adult and juvenile
winners. |
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This
provides information on the Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children
presented by the National Council of Teachers of English. It includes links
to a listing of authors who have won the award and background information
about the award. |
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This
site features a list of winners for this award, which honors an author for
lifetime achievement in writing for teenagers. |
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This
site features current winners and honor books as well as additional links to
acceptance speeches and past winners. The award, established in 1967, is
given for outstanding fiction or poetry, outstanding nonfiction, and
outstanding illustrations. |
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This
page provides a list of links, compiled by the Young Adult Library Services
Association, to various awards and recommended books for teenagers. |
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This
page provides a comprehensive list of links to major children's book awards
and their winners, including ALA's Notable Children's Books from 1996 to the
present. |
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This
site features Golden Kite award winners and honor books from 1974 to the
present. Presented by the Society of Children's Books Writers and
Illustrators, this award honors members whose work exhibits excellence and
appeals to the interests and concerns of children. |
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International Reading Association Children's
and Young Adult's Books Awards |
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This
award is given for first or second published books to an author who shows
promise in the children's book field. This site provides only background
information on the award. It does not provide a list of previous winners. |
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Established
in 1990, this annual award promotes and recognizes excellence in nonfiction
writing for children. Here you'll find a list of winners and honor books, as
well as several links to learn more about the background of the award. |
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This
site contains information about and a listing of the Children's Choices,
which have been grouped according to reading level. In association with the
International Reading Association and Children's Book Council, 10,000 school
children from different regions of the United States read and vote on their
favorite newly published children's and young adults' books. |
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The
American Library Association awards The Robert F. Sibert Informational Book
Medal annually to the most distinguished informational book published in
English during the preceding year. |
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A
comprehensive collection of web links related to children's literature. |
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Book Links
is a Booklist publication targeting teachers, librarians, media specialists,
booksellers, and parents. This site features previews of information related
to children's literature that will appear in future issues, two cumulative
indexes to Book Links, submission guidelines, and links to other Booklist
publications. |
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Here
you'll find a current selection of book reviews and articles, a searchable
archive of reviews and articles, an ongoing cumulative index to the print
version of Booklist, and general information about subscription and other
Booklist publications. |
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Produced
by The Center for Children's Books at the University of Illinois, this site
provides an in-depth look at selected new children's books and trends, a
monthly theme-based list of titles, a "quote of the month" from a
children's book, and more. |
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Created by
the Midwest Book Review, this site provides reviews of children's books, which
are categorized primarily by genre and subject matter. You may also access
the previous online issues. |
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This
monthly online newsletter provides feature articles, reviews of books by
themes, author/illustrator book and bio information, a subscription-based
database of children's books, and more. |
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This site
features a selection of children's book reviews, articles, and editorials
from current issues of The Horn Book print magazine, as well as general
information about the magazine. |
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This site
is an electronic journal of book reviews reviewed by volunteers and edited by
Wendy E. Betts. Annotated bibliographies of books grouped by special interest
are included. |
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Focusing
on the world of book publishing and book selling, this site provides news,
editorials, articles, interviews, and book and software reviews, as well as a
section dedicated to children's literature. Here you'll find reviews of
children's books from Publishers Weekly Children's Bestseller List. |
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Primarily
targeting librarians who work with young people, this site offers articles,
columns, and editorials; indexes to reviews, articles, columns, and
editorials from the print magazine; a library Web site of the month as well
as links to related sites; and general information about the companion print
magazine. |
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The
on-line version of VOYA, a magazine dedicated to the promotion of Young Adult
literature. |
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The
Center's for Early Literacy's website includes an annual listing of
"Best Books for Babies." |
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This
comprehensive website affiliated with PBS includes advice for teachers and
parents on supporting beginning readers and lists of recommended books
(including thematic listings). |
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This
website includes a collection of books reviews written by kids and for kids. |
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This site
is designed for kids (and adults) and includes book recommendations, featured
authors, and a discussion of upcoming "books into movies." |
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This site,
dedicated to "bringing children and books together" is a resource
for book reviews and a site for the publication of student writing.
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Batchelder
Award
Belpre
Award
Caldecott Award
Coretta Scott-King Award
Newbery Award
Theodore Geisel Award
Sibert Award