children's literature

Looks at how Dr. Seuss wrote "The cat in the Hat."".

Looks at how Dr. Seuss wrote "The cat in the Hat."".

A selective, annotated list of fiction in series and sequels written for children and young adults.

A guide to more than two thousand children's picture books published between 2005 and 2007, including both fiction and nonfiction titles; grouped in 769 subjects, with title and illustrator indexes.

Presents over 1,800 quotations from nearly five hundred works of children's literature, arranged alphabetically by author, and includes quotes from fairy tales and nursery rhymes, as well as keyword and title indexes, and a bibliography.

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

Ruthie does everything with her imaginary friend Jessica; then, on her first day at kindergarten, she meets a real new friend with the same name.

An illustrated biography of Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, describing his childhood, his literary accomplishments, and related topics.

Jon Scieszka grew up as one of six brothers with Catholic school, lots of comic books, lazy summers at the lake with time to kill, babysitting misadventures, TV shows, and jokes told at family dinner creating the funny guy he is today.

"[This] picture book biography chronicles the life of the first pioneer of children's books--John Newbery himself. While most children's books in the 18th century contained lessons and rules, John Newbery imagined them overflowing with entertaining stories, science, and games. He believed that every book should be made for the reader's enjoyment. Newbery--for whom the prestigious Newbery Medal is named--became a celebrated author and publisher, changing the world of children's books forever"--Provided by publisher.