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Bank Street Library Bibliography: Children's Literature References Sources

All these books are available in the Bank Street Library.

Baker, Augusta, & Iarusso, Marilyn. Stories: a list of stories to tell and read aloud. New York: New York Public Library, 1958- .
Call #: 028.5 N532s

Bank Street College of Education. Children's Book Committee. The best children's books of the year. New York: The Committee, 1998- .
Call #: 028.52 C536 Reference area.

Bank Street College of Education. Children's Book Committee. Books to read aloud with children of all ages. New York : The Committee, c1994-
Call #: 028.52 B724r

Barr, Catherine. Reading in series: a selection guide to books for children. New Providence, RI: Bowker, 1999.
Call #: 016.813 R287i

Brooks, Ellen. Just-right books for beginning readers: leveled booklists and reading strategies. New York: Scholastic Professional Books, 1996.
Call #: 372.4142 B873j

Day, Frances. Latina and Latino voices in literature for children and teenagers. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1997.
Call #: 016.8109 D273L Reference area.

Fountas, Irene, & Pinnell, Gay. Matching books to readers: using leveled books in guided reading, K-3. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1999.
Call #: 372.4 F771m

Fountas, Irene, & Pinnell, Gay. Guided reading: good first teaching for all children. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1996.
Call #: 372.4 F771g

Fountas, Irene, & Pinnell, Gay. Guiding readers and writers, grades 3-6: teaching comprehension, genre, and content literacy. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2001.
Call #: 372.6 F771g

Gale Research Company. Something about the author. Detroit, MI: Gale, 2005- .
Call #: 028.520922 S693a Reference area.

Gillespie, John Thomas. Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. New York R.R. Bowker, 1990-
Call #: 028.5 G478b

Hearne, Betsy. Choosing books for children: a commonsense guide. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999.
Call #: 011.62 H436ch3

Huck, Charlotte S. Children’s literature in the elementary school. Dubuque, IA: McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Call #: 028.5 H882c7

Jweid, Rosann. Building character through literature : a guide for middle school readers. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2001.
Call #: 809.89283 J98b

Lima, Carolyn. A to Zoo: subject access to children’s picture books. New York: Bowker, 2001- .
Call #: 011.62 L732a Reference area.

Lipson, Eden Ross. The New York Times parent’s guide to the best books for children. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2000.
Call #: 011.62 L767n3 Reference area.

McElmeel, Sharron L. 100 most popular picture book authors and illustrators : biographical sketches and bibliographies. Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 2000.
Call #: 810.99282 M141o Reference area.

Odean, Kathleen. Great books about things kids love: more than 750 recommended books for children 3 to 14. New York: Ballantine, 2001.
Call #: 011.62 O23g

Post, Arden Ruth. Celebrating children's choices : 25 years of children's favorite books. Newark, DE : International Reading Association, c2000.
Call #: 028.162 P857c

Rand, Donna. Black books galore! guide to great African American children's books. New York : Wiley, c1998.
Call #: 016.973 R186b

Schon, Isabel. Recommended books in Spanish for children and young adults, 1991-1995. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1997.
Call #: 011.62 S371r Reference area.

Silvey, Anita. 100 best books for children. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2004.
Call #: 011.62 S587o

Steiner, Stanley. Promoting a global community through multicultural children’s literature. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2001.
Call #: 016.8088 S822p

Sullivan, Joanna. The children’s literature lover’s book of lists. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2004.
Call #: 011.6222 S949c Reference area.

Tomlinson, Carl M. Children’s books from other countries. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1998.
Call #: 028.55 C536b

Tomlinson, Carl M. Essentials of children’s literature. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1996.
Call #: 809.89282 L987e2

Toussaint, Pamela. Great books for African-American children. New York: Plume, 1999.
Call #: 028.162 T734g

Recommended Children’s and Young Adult Literature websites are on Bank Street Library’s website at: http://streetcat.bankstreet.edu/sites/childlit.html

rev. 6/05