Best Books for Children: Preschool through Grade 6 - Hardcover

Barr, Catherine; Naidoo, Jamie Campbell

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1598847813 ISBN 13: 9781598847819

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited, 2014

Synopsis

Now in its tenth edition and with annual updates posted online, this comprehensive and trusted professional resource helps librarians―and patrons and teachers―identify and use the best fiction and nonfiction books published for children in grades pre-K to six.

· Contains some 30,000 annotated entries on recommended children's books for readers in pre-K through grade six

· Provides helpful indexes for easy and quick access, including author/illustrator, title, and subject/grade level

· Offers annual updates online to keep librarians abreast of current releases

· Draws recommendations for books from a wide range of trusted review journals

· Helps librarians build reading lists based on themes and genres

About this title

Book Description:

The authoritative and remarkably affordable guide to children's literature that supports collection development, program planning, curriculum support, and readers' advisory.

About the Author:

Catherine Barr is editor of the Libraries Unlimited Children's and Young Adult Literature Reference series and author or coauthor of several other Libraries Unlimited titles.

Jamie Campbell Naidoo is endowed assistant professor at the University of Alabama's School of Library and Information Studies in Tuscaloosa, AL.

About this edition

• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1598847813
• ISBN 13: 9781598847819
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1888