Books for Children                                                                                                   

 

Children's Picture Books
As you explore our pages, you'll find information about all kinds of children's picture books, how to select the perfect picture book for your child or grandchild, and a wealth of suggestions.  

Guys Read
Guys Read is  a web-based literacy program for boys.  Includes a collection of book titles that guys like.

KidsRead.com
Introduces children's authors through author profiles and interviews. Also offers e-mail addresses of select writers.

RIF (Reading is Fundamental)
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) is the nation's oldest and largest nonprofit children's literacy organization. The RIF Reading Planet is the children’s part of the site where kids can explore the colorful online world of book activities and literacy games.    

Reading Rockets
Offers a great selection of books organized by theme.

International Reading Association's Children's Choices List
The Children's Choices List is a booklist comprised each year of the selections of over 12,500 school children across the United States.

ALA Notable Children's Booklists
Each year a committee of the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) identifies the best of the best in children's books. According to the Notables Criteria, "notable" is defined as: Worthy of note or notice, important, distinguished, outstanding.

New York Times Children's Best Sellers
The New York Times Best Seller List is widely considered to be the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States.  The Children's list is updated weekly and comprised of the best selling children's literature in the nation.

Children's Literature Assembly Notables List
The CLA is an organization dedicated to bringing children's literature and advocates of children's literature together.  Every year they compile a list of the year's most notable contributions to children's literature.

Oprah's Kids' Reading List
Oprah and the American Library Association have come together to compile a list of book recommendations for kids, grouped by age from infants to preteens.

 




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