Since 1998, middle school librarian Jennifer Hubert has been reviewing books for young adult readers on her popular "Reading Rants!" Website. In this resource for librarians, Hubert recommends 100 rec
Another winner from prolific author, Nancy Polette, this title focuses on setting the stage for 200 popular picture book read-alouds. Similar to her LU book for the intermediate-grade audience, 300 J
Everything you need to create compelling booktalks featuring outstanding young adult novels that are mainstays in library collections. For each of the 100 titles selected, there is background informa
This 1972-2005 index covers theHistoric Documents series sinceits inception through 2005.Documents are listed alphabeticallyby name and grouped bytopic area. Coverage includes everything from the Wat
This guide to the Newbery and Printz awards for children's and young adult literature provides information on each year's winners and honor books and on the awards themselves. For each award-winning b
Keep children on the edge of their seats with this guide to captivating read-alouds for grades K through 6. Tips on presentation and references to related titles help you plan effective ptrograms and
Keep children on the edge of their seats with this guide to captivating read-alouds for grades K through 6. Tips on presentation and references to related titles help you plan effective programs and
For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die is a trove of reviews covering a century of memorable writing. Each work of
Popular nonfiction is widely read, and is increasingly prominent in the curriculum. This guide helps students, teachers, and librarians identify popular works of nonfiction related to particular them
16th edition.Includes biographies of each person who has served in the Continental Congress or the U.S. Congress from 1774-2004. Includes over 12,000 brief biogr
The General Index to Swedenborg’s Scripture Quotations contains a list of all citations and references to Scripture in the theological works of the eighteenth-century Swedish philosopher and mystic Em
Rosow (English, Los Angeles Valley College) offers an annotated bibliography of selected classics in Western literature, from the ancient times to modernism, for people who work with readers, such as
Following up on the tremendous success of Book Sense Best Books, a brand new compilation of more than 200 children's book recommendations from independent booksellers across the country. Features a fo
York worked as an educator in Texas from 1969 through 1999, as a teacher in middle schools, high schools, and colleges; as a school librarian; as a reading program supervisor; and board member of two
From classics to new favorites, 100 Best Books for Children ?points parents in the right direction [to] 100 titles no child should miss” (Booklist). With thirty-five years of experience at the heart o
This resource provides teachers, librarians, parents, and others who work with children, ages 9 - 12, with an annotated bibliography of children's books that contain characters who display positive fa
Presents the best resources on children's and young adult literature. The author, a respected authority in this field, has carefully evaluated English-language print and nonprint materials and compil