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Selection Tools
Periodicals
Primary Selection Sources
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Children's catalog / edited by Richard H.
Isaacson, Ferne E. Hillegas, and Juliette
Yaakov. R/016/CHI
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Children’s catalog / edited by Anne
Price and Juliette Yaakov.
JR/011/C43/1996
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Fiction catalog / edited by Juliette Yaakov
and John Greenfield. DESK/016.8/F44/1996
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Public library catalog : guide to
reference books and adult nonfiction.
DESK/017.1/PUB/1999
Other Selection Sources -- Children's Materials
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A to zoo : subject access to
children’s picture books / Carolyn W. Lima,
John A. Lima. R/011.62/L628A/1998
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Adventuring with books : a booklist for
pre-k-grade 6 / Mary Jett-Simpson.
PRO/011.62/N213A/1989
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Best books for children : preschool through
grade 6 / John T. Gillespie and Corinne
J. Naden, ed. JR/011.62/B464P/1994
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Best books for young adults : the
selections, the history, the romance /
Betty Carter. JR/028.1/C245B
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Best books for young teen readers : grades
7-10 / John T. Gillespie, ed.
JR/011.625/BES
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Black authors and illustrators of children’s
books : a biographical dictionary / by Barbara
Rollock. JR/011/R658B
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Newbery medal books, 1922-1955 : with their
authors' acceptance papers & related
material. JR/028.5/M612N
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Newbery and Caldecott Medal Books,
1966-1975 : with acceptance papers.
JR/028.5079/N422
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A selection guide to books for children :
reading in series / Catherine Barr, ed.
JR/016.8130/REA
Other Selection
Sources -- Reference / Adult Materials
- Fantasy literature : a core collection and
reference guide / Marshall B. Tymn, Kenneth J.
Zahorski, and Robe. R/016.8088376/T97F
- The fifty best books on Texas / Greene, A. C.
TX/810/G83F
- Guide to reference books / edited by Robert
Balay R/011/G94/1995
- Guide to reference books for school media
centers / Margaret Irby Nichols.
R/011.02/N517G/1992
- Recommended reference books for small and
medium-sized libraries and media centers, 1999
/ Bohdan S. Wynar. PRO/011.02/REC
- Selecting
and using a core-reference collection / by
Margaret Irby Nichols. PRO/011.02/NIC
Listed below are Internet links to review and book
list sources. Some of these sites are professional
sources with critical reviews. Others link to commercial sites.
It is important to remember the source of the reviews. This is not a definitive list but a
starting point.
Internet Resources -- Review Sources
Internet
Resources -- Book Lists
Internet
Resources -- Children's Books and
Services
- Best
Books for Young Adults www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/bestbooksya/bestbooksyoung.htm
- Children’s Book Council http://www.cbcbooks.org
Links to authors, librarians, parents,
booksellers, artists, and teachers
- Notable Children’s Computer Software
www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/childrensnotable/notablecsoftlist/currentnotable.htm
- Notable Children’s Recordings www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/childrensnotable/notablecreclist/currentnotable.htm
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists/poppaper00.html
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adults
www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists/2000quickpicks.html
- Selected List of Audiobooks for Young Adults
www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/selectedaudio/selectedaudiobooks.htm
- Selected Videos for Young Adults www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/selecteddvds/selecteddvdsvideos.htm
- Spokane (Washington) Public Library’s
Kids-Sites splnet.spokpl.lib.wa.us/kids/kids-sites.html
Divided into scary stories, fantasy, science
fiction, humor, sports, historical fiction
Internet
Resources -- Spanish Language Materials
Gifts,
Duplication & InterLibrary Loan
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