best books

An annotated bibliography of over 500 children's books suitable for children aged three or under.

Offers public and school librarians practical tools to help them develop and adapt their collections, services, and programs to meet the diverse needs of young adults.

Presents a list of more than eight thousand recommended fiction and nonfiction titles for high school students.

Contains reviews and recommendations of five hundred books for teenagers, including Australian and international titles; grouped by genre.

"Encompassing fiction, poetry, science and science fiction, memoir, travel writing, biography, children's books, history, and more, 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die moves across cultures and through time to present an eclectic collection of titles, each described with the special enthusiasm readers summon when recommending a book to a friend"--Jacket flap.

A chronological examination of eighty books that explores each title as a historical artifact and a vehicle of change and illustrates the impact that books have had on history and culture over the centuries.

Profiles Lee Falk, Terry Goodkind, Hal Roach, Connie Willis, and twenty-one other authors, comic artists, filmmakers, and artists of interest to middle and high school students, providing biographical, bibliographic, and critical information on each.

Profiles Chester Brown, Jim Davis, Tina Fey, John Knowles, and twenty-one other authors, comic artists, filmmakers, and artists of interest to middle and high school students, providing biographical, bibliographic, and critical information on each.

Lists and discusses one hundren and one must-read books for kids.