Web Sites for Award Winners
- ALSC Notable Children's BooksAssociation for Library Service to Children is a division of the American Library Association.
Use this link to find the Caldecott, Newbery, and Belpre awards, among others - Show-Me WinnersSelected by Missouri children in 1st - 3rd grades.
- Mark Twain WinnersSelected by Missouri Children in grades four through six.
- Truman AwardsSelected by Missouri students in grades six through eight
- YALSA booklistThis is a young adult list, but some titles may be appropriate for older children
Reference Books
The children's literature lover's book of lists by Call Number: Curr Ref 011.62 Su53Publication Date: 2004
Children's literature in the elementary school by Call Number: Curr Ref 372.64 H865c, 2001ISBN: 0072322284Publication Date: 2001
Books your kids will talk about! : a guide to children's literature for teachers and parents by Call Number: Ref Book 028.55 H411Publication Date: 2003
Best books for children : preschool through grade 6 by Call Number: Curr Ref 011.62 B464, 2010Publication Date: 2010
A to Zoo by Call Number: Curr Ref 011.62 L628ISBN: 9781598844061Publication Date: 2010-06-17Stay abreast of the latest children's picture books with this update of your favorite reference tool. * Carefully revised, focusing on more recent titles from the past ten years while keeping popular and available titles from the past, including classics and award winners * Includes a subject guide, a bibliographic guide, and title and illustrator indexes
The Oxford Handbook of Children's Literature by Call Number: Curr Ref 820.9 Ox2Publication Date: 2011-03-03
