Gillespie, John Thomas

A reading guide and selection tool for children's literature appropriate for students in preschool through grade six, providing information on more than six thousand titles published from 2001 to 2003.

Supplies information about Newbery Award-winning authors and books, arranged chronologically from 1922 through 1996, and includes plot summaries, hints on how to introduce the books to young readers, and suggestions for related follow-up reading.

Contains plots and related material on 72 books generally suitable for children between the ages of 11 and 16.

Summaries of eighty books in the area of fiction, plays, biographies, nonfiction, and several old favorites.

An annotated listing of over 12,000 titles for children through the sixth grade.

Lists recommended 10,805 titles for readers in grades ten through twelve.

Annotated list of some 6000 best books for young teens. Includes curriculum based titles as well as recreational reading.

An annotated listing of over 18,000 titles for children through the sixth grade.

Features plot summaries and character sketches of characters in classic and contemporary young adult literature, including works by Paul Zindel, Charles Dickens, Robert Cormier, S.E. Hinton, Cynthia Voigt, and John Steinbeck.

Supplies information about Newbery Award-winning authors and books, arranged chronologically from 1922 through 2001, and includes plot summaries, hints on how to introduce the books to young readers, and suggestions for related follow-up reading.