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Children's Services Round Table (CSRT)
Awards and Booklists
Awards
ALSC Awards and Notables
http://www.ala.org/alsc/awards.html
Links to awards presented by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of ALA. Awarded to honor authors and illustrators of distinguished and notable books for children.
Best Children's Books
http://awardbooks.hypermart.net
This site is a listing of award winning children's books, and it does have pop-up windows.
Caldecott
http://www.ala.org/alsc/caldecott.html
Awarded annually to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of ALA.
CLAU
http://www.clau.org
Sponsored by the Children's Literature Association of Utah to motivate reading, awards are chosen from nominated books by the children of Utah, who vote for their favorite books.
Coretta Scott King
http://www.ala.org/srrt/csking/
Awarded annually to authors and illustrators of African descent of distinguished books, which promote an understanding and appreciation of the "American Dream." Presented by the Coretta Scott King Task Force of the ALA's Social Responsibilities Round Table.
Newbery
http://www.ala.org/alsc/newbery.html
Awarded annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of ALA.
Booklists
The BookHive
http://www.bookhive.org/bookhive.htm
Booklists and reviews compiled by Zinger the Bee and his worker bees (the staff of the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.)
Booklists of Children's Literature
http://www.monroe.lib.in.us/childrens/children_booklists.html
Booklists compiled byt he Monroe County Public Library, Indiana.
BookSpot
http://www.bookspot.com/
Links to 100 favorite children's books, Harry Potter readalikes, and more.
Children's Literature Links
http://www.state.lib.ut.us/childrenslit.html
Booklists, awards, and authors sites compiled by the Utah State Library.
Logan Library's Booklists
http://www.logan.lib.ut.us/booklist/booklists.html
Links to recommended titles on a variety of subjects, children's and adult lists.
101 Out-of-this-World Books for Kids Ages 8-13
http://als.lib.wi.us/MRList.html
Booklist compiled by Arrowhead Library System, Wisconsin.
Publisher's Weekly Bestsellers
http://publishersweekly.reviewsnews.com/index.asp?layout=bestsellersMain
Links to Children's Picture Book bestsellers, Children's Fiction Book bestsellers, and Adult bestsellers.
The Reading Corner
http://www.carr.org/read/
Lists of good books to read for children in grades 2-8.
Salt Lake County Library Booklists
http://www.slco.lib.ut.us/slcolist.htm
Links to Children's, Teen, and Adult Booklists selected by the staff of the Salt Lake County Library System.
Related Bibliography
Ansell, J. (2002). What do children read next?: a reader's guide to fiction for children. Detroit: Gale Group.
Ansell, J., Colborn, C. and Spencer, P. (1999). What do children read next?: a reader's guide to fiction for children. Detroit: Gale Group.
Bodart, J. (2000). The world's best thin books: what to read when your book report is due tomorrow. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press.
Cianciolo, P. (1997). Picture books for children. Chicago: ALA.
Page last updated March 2002
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