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Literature Links

At Taylor Prairie School we celebrate the joy of reading. This page is filled with links to children's literature sites and resources for teachers and families. Enjoy and help us celebrate!

Childrens Literature Sites:

Children's and Young Adults' Authors & Illustrators

-Comprehensive list of internet sites about children's authors and Illustrators

Children's Literature & Language Arts Resources

-This site produced by the Internet School Library Media Center has links to book awards, reviews, author and illustrators pages, genres, bibliotherapy resources and literature enrichment activiites.

Children's Book News

-Includes lots of activities for children, educators and parents, special interviews with authors and illustrators, and links to other sites.

Children's Book Publishers

-Site with lists of the most common publishers

How can I find quality books for my child? Check out these sites for award winners & reviews

The Cooperative Children's Book Center -CCBC Site produced by the University of WI-Madison Comprehensive reviews of Children's Books

Children's Book lists -Excellent site produced by the Salt Lake City Library system with links to award winning books

The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books-This is the homepage for The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. It includes links to many national award winners.

Author Pathfinder

Many author and literature resources compiled in an easy to use pdf file

Book Awards

Newbery Medal

Caldecott Medal

Coretta Scott King

Where can I look at reviews and buy children's books online?

Amazon Website -In addition to providing good discounts on books, Amazon gives full descriptions, reader reviews and links to the top 52 awards given to children's literature

Barnes & Nobel book sellers online

In addition if you have questions about books for your child check with their classroom teacher. They can give you ideas of appropriate books at your child's reading level.

 

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