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Children's Literature
Finding Children's Books
* indicates restriction to UF affiliates and on campus users
See also guide for ProTeach students
- UF Library Catalog (find campus holdings)
- Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)*
- Bibliographies of Juvenile Literature at Amazon.com
- Books and Authors (Gale)*
- Sunshine State Young Readers Award Program
- Scholastic Teacher Book Wizard
- NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12
- CHILDREN'S TRADE BOOKS IN MATH: A Selected Bibliography, Compiled by Dorothy Giroux, Ph.D. & Denise G. Dwyer, Ph.D.
Awards Lists
- ALA Awards Lists
- Aesop Prize (Children's Folklore Section/ American Folklore Society)
- Randolph Caldecott Medal
- Past Caldecott Medal and Honor Books, 1938-Present
- Newbery Medal Home Page
- Past Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922-Present
- Sibert Medal Home Page
- Geisel Medal Home Page
- Batchelder Medal Home Page
- Belpré Medal Home Page
- Coretta Scott King Award Home Page
- Michael L. Printz Award Home Page
- Schneider Family Book Award Home Page
- Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Children's Video Home Page
- Wilder Medal Home Page
- Hans Christian Andersen Medal (USBBY)
- The CILIP Carnegie & Kate Greenaway Children's Books Awards
- IBBY Honour List
- NCSS Notable Tradebooks for Young People
- NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12
- NCTE Orbis Pictus Non-fiction Award
- NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children
Digital Libraries (full text access)
- Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature at UF
- International Children's Digital Library
- Literature For Children (PALMM)
- PALMM Yiddish Childrens' Books
- Storyline Online (Screen Actors Guild Foundation, includes readings and activities)
Digital Copyright Slider (useful to determine if material you find online is in copyright)
Fair Use Evaluator (useful to determine if copyrighted material you find online can be used under fair use)
Literary Criticism and Author Information
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Associations (some sites provide book lists)
Children's Literature Assembly --see Notable Books
--an affiliate of the National Council for the Teachers of English
International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) Read Write Think
--partnership between the International Reading Association (IRA), the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), and the Verizon Foundation.
United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY)
The Washington Post-Children's Book Guild Award for Children's Non-fiction
--an annual award "honoring an author or author-illustrator whose total work has contributed significantly to the quality of nonfiction for children."
