Yale University
Examining African American Culture Through the Use of Children's Literature
This curriculum unit is designed for third grade students to address the issue of diversity during many different core areas via the use of African-American children's literature. The unit incorporates a variety of children's books, both...
Books in the Classroom
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Bird Watch: A Book of Poetry
This site is on the book "Bird Watch" by Jane Yolen. It includes a review of the book, a listing of things to notice and talk about, activities related to the book, other related books, and links to other resources.
Books in the Classroom
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Little Blue and Little Yellow
This site on the book "Little Blue and Little Yellow" by Leo Lionni, includes a review of the book, a listing of things to notice and talk about, activities related to the book, other related books, and links to other resources.
Books in the Classroom
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Arnold Lobel
A comprehensive look at some of the works of Arnold Lobel and their significance in children's literature. Also contains summaries for many of Lobel's books and links to other Lobel sites.
Books in the Classroom
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Avi
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site provides a commentary on the young adult fiction of Avi.
Harold D. Underdown
The Purple Crayon: Books About Children's Books
A list of books about children's literature. A good resource for one who is looking for information or research about children's literature. Click on each link for the book's Amazon.com page.
Harold D. Underdown
The Purple Crayon: Books About Children's Writing
A resourceful list of books to consult when writing children's literature. Includes several books from different perspectives, and includes links to each books page on Amazon.com.
Harold D. Underdown
Review: Illustrating Children's Books: Creating Pictures
A book review of "Illustrating Children's Books: Creating Pictures for Publication," including critical contents and comments. Also provides information about who would benefit from reading this book review. A good resource for those...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Choice Poems for Little Children
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Choice Poems for Little Children, a book of poetry for children.
Books in the Classroom
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: The World That Jack Built
Contains a wealth of information that is sure to help anyone teaching the book. Includes a review, "Things to Notice and Talk About," activities, and related books.
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Orca Book Publishers: 'Marked' Teaching Guide [Pdf]
In 'Marked' by Canadian author Norah McClintock, Colin has a job cleaning up graffiti in a well-to-do neighborhood. He becomes a suspect in a rash of robberies and must solve the mystery himself. This teacher's guide includes a book...
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Orca Book Publishers: '121 Express' Teaching Guide [Pdf]
121 Express is a novel by Monique Polak for Grades 5-8. It looks at a boy's attempts to become popular by teasing other children on a bus. He then learns to question his choices when he realizes the negative consequences of his actions....
Orca Book Publishers
Orca Book Publishers: 'Spoiled Rotten' Teaching Guide [Pdf]
In 'Spoiled Rotten' by Dayle Campbell Gaetz, Jessica resents her new stepsister, Amy. When Amy follows her on a day hike and then gets hurt, Jessica must face darkness and the threat of bears as she goes for help. This teacher's guide...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Second Froggy Fairy Book
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Second Froggy Fairy Book by Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Booboo Book
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of The Booboo Book by Gertrude Smith, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Pansy Sunday Book
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Pansy Sunday Book by Hiram Putnam Barnes, a book of stories for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Boys' Brigade Christmas Gift Books
A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of The Boys' Brigade Christmas Gift Books by Henry Drummond, a book of stories for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Darton's Picture Story Book
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Darton's Picture Story Book, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness by Elisabeth Celnart, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Girl's Own Book
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of The Girl's Own Book by Lydia Howard Sigourney, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Boy's Book of Sports and Games
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of The Boy's Book of Sports and Games by John Aikin, Anna Letita Barbauld, and William Clarke, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Moral Picture Book
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of The Moral Picture Book, a book of stories for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Little Boy's Own Book
A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of Little Boy's Own Book by Charles Dutton Mallary, a book of games and hobbies for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Parley's Book of Quadrupeds
A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of Parley's Book of Quadrupeds by Samuel G. Goodrich, a nonfiction book for children.