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Subject Access - Picture Books and Easy Readers
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A to Zoo: Subject Access to Children's Picture Books
- REF PN 1009.A1 L55 2001
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by Carolyn W. and John A. Lima 6th edition
Large subject guide with short entries (author, title and subject). Also has
title, author and illustrator indexes.
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Beyond Picture Books: A Guide to First Readers
REF PN1009.A1.B36 1995
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by Barbara Barstow and Judith Riggle 2nd edition
Arranged by author this work gives the citation, a paragraph description and
the reading level. There is an extensive subject index. Other indexes include:
title, readability, illustrator, and series.
Subject Access - Young Adult Books
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Books for You: A Booklist For Senior High Students
- REF Z 1037.B724 1992
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by Shirley Wurth 11th edition
Arranged by general subject each book entry includes a citation and one
paragraph summary
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High Interest - Easy Reading: An Annotated Booklist for Middle School and Senior
High School
- REF PN 1009.A1 N38 1996
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by Patricia Phelan, editor 7th edition
Designed for use with reluctant readers this source may also be helpful for ESL
and new adult readers.
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World Historical Fiction Guide for Young Adults
- REF PN 3441.H6 G67 1995
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by Gordon and Tanaka
Divided by continent and then by time period this guide to non-USA historical
fiction includes the reading level, a brief description and where the book has
been reviewed.
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Junior Genreflecting: A Guide to Good Reads and Series Fiction for Children
- REF PN 1009.A1 2000
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by Volz, Scheer, and Welborn
Guide to books of fiction in particular genres and books in series.
Curriculum Oriented
- Best Books for Children Preschool through Grade 6 -
REF PN 1009.A1 G54 2002
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by Gillespie, John 7th edition
This work divides by grade level and then by subjects. Lists each book with
citation and one sentence description. Has over 23,000 titles listed. Also has
author, title and subject indexes.
- Collected Perspectives: Choosing and Using Books for the
Classroom - REF PN 1009.A1 C65 1992
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by Hughes and Moir
Covers picture books, beginning readers, intermediate readers, older readers,
poetry and non-fiction. Has a one paragraph summary and one paragraph
suggestion on how to use in the classroom.
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Creating Connections - books, kits and games for children: A Sourcebook
REF Z 1037.C64 1986
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by Cleaver, Chatton, and Morrison
Bibliography of sources divided by cities, mountains, oceans, sound, monsters,
bodies, included in each section is lists of sources and resources to use in
teaching these subject areas.
Specialty Needs and Bibliotherapy
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The Bookfinder: A Guide to Children's Literature about the Need and Problems of
Youth Aged 2-15
- REF PN 1099.A1 D678
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Three volumes covering books up until 1982 on psychological, behavioral and
developmental topics.
- Books to Help Children Cope with Separation and Loss: An
Annotated Bibliography - REF BF 575.G7 1993
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by Rudman, Gagne and Bernstein 4th edition Part one has introduction to
bibliotherapy. Part two is an extensive list of books on everything from a new
baby to abuse to war. Part three is selected readings for adults. Has author,
titles, subject and interest level indexes.
Multicultural Books
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Children's Religious Books: An Annotated Bibliography - REF BS
539.P43 R44 (1988)
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by Patricia Pearl
This reference book lists books for children dealing with religious subjects.
Most of the books listed are Christian but there is a large section of Jewish
books and other religions are also represented in smaller sections. (I am sure
this is because fewer English language books are available on these religions)
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Developing Multicultural Awareness Through Children's Literature: A Guide for
Teachers and Librarians, Grades K-8 - REF Z 1361.E4 R63 1993
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by Roberts and Cecil
This reference source lists books for grades K-3 and grades 4-8 then extended
activity units for each grade grouping. Each of the four sections is subdivided
by African-American, Asian-American, European American, Latino American, and
Native American Categories.
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Gender Positive! A Teacher's and Librarian's Guide to
Non-stereotyped Children's Literature K-8 - REF LB 1575.R63
1993
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by Roberts, Cecil, and Alexander
Divided by age group and then by type of fiction each entry gives a paragraph
length description and target activity suggestions for teaching with the books.
Also deals with biographies.
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Multi-Ethnic Books for Young Children: Annotated Bibliography for Parents and
Teachers
- REF Z 1037.9 G7 (1970)
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Books published before 1968 listed with one sentence descriptions.
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Multicultural Voices in Contemporary Literature: A Resource for Teachers
- REF PS 153.M56 D38 1994
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by Frances Ann Day
This book lists multicultural authors of children's and young adult books.
Arranged by author, each entry includes a brief bio, photo and list of major
works. The works are listed for age level, short summary and suggestions for
classroom use. Appendixes include a list of additional multicultural authors,
resources and additional activities. Also has title and subject indexes.
Children's Poetry
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Index to Poetry for Children and Young People 1970-1975
- REF PN 1023.B722 1970-75
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by Brewton and Blackburn
Indexes collections of children's poetry.
- Index to Poetry for Children and Young People 1976-1981
- REF PN 1023.B723 1976-81
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by Brewton and Blackburn
Indexes collections of children's poetry.
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Subject Index to Poetry for Children and Young People
- REF PN 1023.S4
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by Sell, Smith et al.
Published in 1957 this work provides a subject index to children's poetry in
collections.
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Subject Index to Poetry for Children and Young People 1957-1975
- REF PN 1023.S6
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Published in 1977 this work provides a subject index to children's poetry in
collections.
Children's Plays
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Plays for Children and Young Adults: An Evaluative Index and Guide
- REF PN 1627.K37 1990
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by Karp and Schlessinger
Arranged by title this work includes brief descriptions of each play. Also
included are cast requirements, settings and recommendations. Has subject,
grade level and author indexes.
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Index to Children's Plays in Collections 1975-1984
- REF PN 1627.T73 1986
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by Trefny and Palmer
Indexes close to 50 collections of children's plays. Listed by subject, author
and title.
Children's Music
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Children's Jukebox: A Subject Guide to Musical Recordings and Programming Ideas
for Songsters Ages One to Twelve
- REF ML 156.4 C5 R45 1995
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by Rob Reid
This book is a subject guide to recorded children's music. Over 300 songs are
listed. Each subject category have songs listed by title and artist. If
recorded by multiple artists each is mentioned. The main entries have a
paragraph of description and comments how to utilize these songs. Additional
songs are also given with short entry.
Children's Book Awards
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Children's Books Awards and Prizes - REF Z 1037.A2 W47 (1992)
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by Children's Book Council
List of English language international, national, and regional book awards.
Includes a brief description of the award and an author/title listing by the
year. Also has a title index and person index.
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Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books
- REF PN 1009.A1 N474 1996
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Lists Newbery and Caldecott award winners and honor books and gives a one
paragraph summary of each.
Children's and Young Adult Authors: Biography and Criticism
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Black Authors and Illustrators of Books for Children and Young Adults: A
Biographical Dictionary
- REF PN 1009.A1 M87 1999
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by Barbara Thrash Murphy 3rd edition
Short biographical sketches and photographs of Black authors and illustrators.
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Junior Book of Authors - REF PN 1009.A1 K8
1951
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Biographical sketches and photographs.
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More Junior Authors - REF PN 1009.A1 F8 (1963)
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Biographical sketches and photographs.
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Third Book of Junior Authors - REF PN 1009.A1 D45 (1972)
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Biographical sketches and photographs.
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Something About the Author
- REF PN 451.S6
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Series of ninety plus volumes covering authors of children's and young adult
books published 1971 to the present. Each volume contains short to lengthy
biographies, list of works and criticisms or comments. Cumulative index in
latest volume.
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Twentieth Century Children's Writers - REF PN 1009.A1 T9 1979
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Six-hundred plus contributors in English children's literature. Also has a
short appendix on books in translation.
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Writers for Children: Critical Studies of Major Authors
Since the Seventeenth Century - REF PN 1009.A1 W73 1987
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by Jane M. Bingham, Editor
Lengthy critical discussions on major children's writers.
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