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Children'sLit.com
Grades
1 to 6
tag(s): book lists (128)
In the Classroom
Visit the Features link to explore some of the outstanding offerings, including a collection of Themed Reviews organized by topic, a Meet the Authors and Illustrators section (containing contact information for visiting author programs), and an impressive collection of teaching guides and materials. All book reviews include age recommendations. A "Kids' Resources" link provides an annotated list of kid-friendly sites that can be safely explored by students.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Americas Award for Children and Young Adult Literature - CLASP
Grades
3 to 12tag(s): book lists (128), hispanic (12), reading lists (78), spanish (105)
In the Classroom
Take advantage of the free unit plans and classroom activities within the "resources" section of the page. Explore through these resources to find one to add a multicultural perspective to your history or language arts class. Be sure to save the site as a favorite to allow for easy reference later on.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Rainforest Alliance - Kids & Teachers Page - Rainforest Alliance
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2 to 12tag(s): forests (33), jungles (5), rainforests (20)
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Children's Choice Reading List - International Reading Association
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1 to 9tag(s): reading lists (78)
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Teachers' Choice Reading List - International Reading Association
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1 to 9tag(s): reading lists (78)
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Recommended Literature - California Department of Education
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1 to 12tag(s): literature (262), reading lists (78)
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Teachers will find this a great tool for locating books appropriate to particular topics or student interests, especially in multi-lingual classroomsAdd your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Best of the Year for Young Adults - American Library Association
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7 to 12tag(s): reading lists (78)
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TeachersFirst's Reading List Collection - TeachersFirst
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4 to 12tag(s): book lists (128), reading lists (78)
In the Classroom
Try using these lists with your reluctant readers; there are dozens of possibilities.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Lifetime Reading List - TeachersFirst
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): reading lists (78)
In the Classroom
Share this list with students as a challenge, and make the link available on your class web page. Consider conducting a year-long independent reading challenge, asking students to read from this list and create their choice of media "advertisement" or critique of the book using one of the many tool options in the TeachersFirst Edge. Ask students to generate a personal goal "Lifetime Reading" or "Book Bucket List" and share it in their own creative way.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Holocaust Bibliographies and Books
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): holocaust (42), reading lists (78)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a means to find literary resources for a unit on the Holocaust. Save this site as a favorite on your desktop to allow for easy retrieval and access.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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American Library Association Newbery Medal Page - Amer. Library Assoc.
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): book lists (128), reading lists (78)
In the Classroom
Use this list to help your students choose some new literature to read. Provide this link on your class website for students and parents to use to find quality literature. Consider starting your own class wiki with student-made interactive book posters on favorite Newbery winners and honor books using a tool like Canva, reviewd here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Celtic Studies Reading Lists - Privately Published
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9 to 12tag(s): reading lists (78)
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A Recommended Reading List
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6 to 12tag(s): reading lists (78)
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Banned Books Online
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6 to 12tag(s): reading lists (78)
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This is a useful site for history and English teachers, and a great discussion- starter.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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St. Charles Public Library Best Books for Young Adults 2000
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): reading lists (78)
In the Classroom
Use these book lists as a way to interest hesitant readers in your classroom. The books recommended are all interesting enough to capture any young mind, regardless of their previous feelings towards reading. Avid readers will also love this site, so be sure to post it on your teacher web page to allow students to access it out of the classroom. Parents will also love access to the site, and can use it to generate a summer reading list for their kids.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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BDD Books for Young People: Teacher's Resource Center
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1 to 8tag(s): reading lists (78)
In the Classroom
Use this site to obtain reading lists and recommendations for read-aloud books for the classroom. Make sure to check for updates, as the site gets new lists continuously.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Kinder Garden - Tina Waliczak, Texas A & M University
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1 to 6tag(s): agriculture (57), ecology (134)
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Children's Literature Web Guide
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1 to 8tag(s): literature (262)
In the Classroom
Use the book lists on this site for recommendations to parents who want suggestions on outside or summer readings. The lists are separated by age, gender and all kinds of category's - making it easier for parents to find what they need.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site - Carol Hurst
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1 to 6tag(s): book lists (128)
In the Classroom
Use the book lists on this site for recommendations to parents who want suggestions on outside or summer readings. The lists are separated by age, gender and all kinds of category's - making it easier for parents to find what they need. Refer students who are looking for their next book to read to look through these reviews.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Karleen Bradford - Karleen Bradford
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): authors (118), book lists (128)
In the Classroom
There are several book trailers here that would be a great way to introduce her books to your students OR use them as samples for a book trailer project.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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