Check these sites for some good lists of children's books.
- Teachers'
Top 100 Books for Children - Results from an online survey for
teachers by the National Education Association
- Kids Top
100 Books - Results from an online survey for kids by the National Education
Association
- Reading Rainbow -
This site lists the books featured on the Reading Rainbow series. Each title
is a link to a summary of the book. There is also an option for hearing a
review of the book (if you have the appropriate computer equipment).
- Fractured Fairy
Tales - Do you enjoy fairy tales? This site is for you.
- Cinderella
Stories - Read other versions of the Cinderella story
- Best Books for Children
compiled by the New York Public Library; includes the 100 Picture Books Everyone
Should Know
- Good
Books for Girls - A list of highly recommended books for girls, ages 3
to 14
- Asian American
Books- Including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry
- 50
Multicultural Books Every Child Should Know- A list compiled by the Cooperative
Children's book Center, School of Education, University of Wisconsin
- Book Adventure - A free reading
program for children in grades K-8; contains over 6,000 recommended titles
- Database of Award Winning Children's Literature - This is a great place
to search for award winnng books by the setting, genre, publication date,
award, or the age of the reader.
- The Children's Literature Web
Guide - This is a wonderful website from the University of Calgary featuring
booklists, author facts, and links to additional resources.
Here are various links to information about children's authors
and illustrators:
