Looking for a good book?
Here are some links to lists of great titles to check out:
New York Public Library Favourite Picture Books
Frank Serafini Book Lists
Intermediate (Grades 4-7)
Chocolate Lily Awards -- The best in children's literature by B.C. authors. Find a list of nominees for this year and nominees/winners of previous years.
Red Cedar Awards -- Canadian children's literature award site, including lists of past and present nominees and winners.
Newbery Medal -- Annual award given by the American Library Association to an outstanding work of children's fiction. Includes lists of past and present nominees and winners.
Surrey Book of the Year Nominees
2012 Notable Children's Books ~ compiled by the American Library Association
Also, check out some of these great websites which include student recommendations:
KidsReads.com -- for reviews and previews of the latest in children's fiction, author bios and interviews, as well as fun contests and games.
BookHive -- includes reviews with student input for all sorts of books at different reading levels.
Frank Serafini ~ renowned educator, Frank Serafini, shares his book lists, organized by many different categories
New York Public Library Favourite Picture Books
Frank Serafini Book Lists
Intermediate (Grades 4-7)
Chocolate Lily Awards -- The best in children's literature by B.C. authors. Find a list of nominees for this year and nominees/winners of previous years.
Red Cedar Awards -- Canadian children's literature award site, including lists of past and present nominees and winners.
Newbery Medal -- Annual award given by the American Library Association to an outstanding work of children's fiction. Includes lists of past and present nominees and winners.
Surrey Book of the Year Nominees
2012 Notable Children's Books ~ compiled by the American Library Association
Also, check out some of these great websites which include student recommendations:
KidsReads.com -- for reviews and previews of the latest in children's fiction, author bios and interviews, as well as fun contests and games.
BookHive -- includes reviews with student input for all sorts of books at different reading levels.
Frank Serafini ~ renowned educator, Frank Serafini, shares his book lists, organized by many different categories