Childrens Literature: Reference Works
Online Resources
- Oxford encyclopedia of children's literatureWritten by an international roster of more than 300 authors, the Encyclopedia comprehensively documents and interprets the books read by children throughout the world. With a global perspective that pays attention to significant international trends and the multicultural expansion of the field, it includes brief biographies of every major author and illustrator. Also included are feature essays on all genres of children's literature, individual works, and prominent trends and themes, as well as
Paper Resources
- The Continuum encyclopedia of children's literatureCall Number: PN1008.5 .C66 2001Shelved in reference on the 2nd floor
- Black Books Galore! guide to great African American children's booksCall Number: Z1361 .N39 R33 1998Shelved on the 5th floor
- Best books for children : preschool through grade 6Call Number: Z1037 .G48 2006Shelved in reference on the 2nd floor
- Beyond picture books : subject access to best books for beginning readersCall Number: Z1037 .B278 2008Shelved in reference on the 2nd floor
- Best books for high school readers : grades 9-12. Supplement to the second editionCall Number: Z1037 .G4816Shelved in reference on the 2nd floor
- Best books for middle school and junior high readers : grades 6-9. Supplement to the first editionCall Number: Z1037 .G482Shelved in reference on the 2nd floor
- Recommended books in Spanish for children and young adults : 2000 through 2004Call Number: Z1037.7 .S387 2004Shelved on the 5th floor
- Fantasy literature for children and young adults : a comprehensive guideCall Number: Z1037 .L97 2005Shelved in reference on the 2nd floor
- Across cultures : a guide to multicultural literature for childrenCall Number: Z1037 .E19 2007Shelved in reference on the 2nd floor
- Celebrating cuentos : promoting Latino children's literature and literacy in classrooms and librariesCall Number: Z718.2.U6 C46 2011Shelved on the 5th floor