books and reading

From clovers to frogs, learn to identify the color green in everyday objects.

From the sky to the sea, learn to identify the color blue in everyday objects.

Guidebook to reading aloud that includes information on when to start reading to a child, how to use television wisely, and more.

Gives a glimpse of libraries filled with books, music, movies, computers, and activities, and shows how librarians help people make use of libraries.

A guide for parents, teachers, and librarians on the beat books for encouraging children to read.

Presents profiles of approximately forty authors and illustrators of books for young readers, most from the twentieth century, each with a photograph, reproductions of book covers, quotations, interesting facts, and suggested resources for further study. Arranged alphabetically from Joanna Cole to Jack Gantos.

Presents profiles of approximately forty authors and illustrators of books for young readers, most from the twentieth century, each with a photograph, reproductions of book covers, quotations, interesting facts, and suggested resources for further study. Arranged alphabetically from Barbara Park to Peter Sis.

Presents profiles of thirty-seven authors and illustrators of books for young readers, most from the twentieth century, each with a photograph, reproductions of book covers, quotations, interesting facts, and suggested resources for further study. Arranged alphabetically from Ursula Le Guin to Helen Oxenbury.

Presents profiles of thirty-seven authors and illustrators of books for young readers, most from the twentieth century, each with a photograph, reproductions of book covers, quotations, interesting facts, and suggested resources for further study. Arranged alphabetically from Carmen Lomas Garza to Edward Lear.