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Presents lists of recommended book titles in 118 categories, including dogs, girl power, family, boys, dolls, friends, dancing, love, and many others.

A comprehensive guide to over three hundred classic folk and fairy tales retold in picture books for children, with annotations discussing settings, themes, and comparisons with the original.

Profiles picture books for students in kindergarten through fourth grade that can introduce students to multiculturalism and its impact on society.

An in-depth analysis of alphabet books, arranged thematically and listing 542 titles with short annotations, suggested activities, and essays on each classification such as animals, rhyme, science, and pop culture.

Presents ideas for programs that inspire children to read by giving them the opportunity to make quick and inexpensive take-home craft projects related to poems and stories; and includes instructions for a selection of general crafts, as well as suggestions for related reading.

Offers tips for librarians to consider when purchasing and presenting scary stories for the kindergarten through sixth-grade audience, with lesson plans and activities, an annotated list of resources, and highlights of selected stories.

Bibliographies for hands-on elementary science teaching--curriculum materials, supplementary resources, and sources of information and assistance.

Contains annotated listings for 1,200 of the most popular fiction series for children, each with information on the author, publisher, date of publication, grade level, genre, and a list of titles; arranged alphabetically by series name.

An annotated list of 239 books, including popular and lesser known titles, designed to help librarians build a comprehensive collection for young, reluctant readers.