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Contains an annotated listing of eight hundred book series for children in kindergarten through eighth grade, each identifying the author, publisher, grade level, and genre, and including a description of the characters, plots, and themes, as well as a list of titles in the series.

Provides library staff, teachers, parents, and students of children's literature with information on literature for youth including the history and impact of the literature, reference resources, organizations devoted to the literature, and a list of Internet websites and listservs.

Presents lists of more than 1,200 children's books that have earned well-known prizes such as the Caldecott and Newbery medals, international awards, and others saluting specific areas of achievement.

Presents a comprehensive fiction resource guide for middle and high school readers covering over eight hundred series along with annotations, character lists, grade levels, genre, and more.

Contains a series of alphabetically arranged essays that describe one hundred books that have been banned because of language, racial characterization, or depiction of other social differences that their challengers have viewed as harmful to readers.

Provides annotations of all the Newbery and Caldecott award books, cited for excellence in children's literature and illustration from 1922 to 2010.

Guide to teaching social studies in the elementary classroom by enriching the curriculum with notable children's books.

Provides 500 annotated descriptions of children's books, covering a range of topics and interests.

Annotated bibliography of survival theme books divided into three major categories: the individual, pairings and groupings, and views of the world.