Children's Literature (LT 260)

"This is a collection of reviews of great books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom and collections of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics."

"Encouraging high standards of criticism, scholarship, research, and teaching in children's literature."

Information center within the Library of Congress for Children's Literature.

"The purpose of this database is to create a tailored reading list of quality children's literature or to find out if a book has won one of the indexed awards."

Many annotated fairy tales, "including information about their histories, similarities with various tales, bibliographies and other tidbits."

"Easily find books that match a child’s Lexile measure, grade level or interests among the hundreds of thousands of books in this browser tool"

"This correlation chart illustrates how Learning A-Z levels approximately correlate to other leveling systems commonly found in leveled reading materials."

"The mission of the International Children's Digital Library Foundation is to support the world's children in becoming effective members of the global community - who exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages and ideas"

A collection of illustrated antique books

For elementary and middle school students this collection contains fiction and nonfiction.

Older children's books are available for download.

From the Kansas State Library.
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From the Kansas State Library.

Comics, graphic novels, and manga. All titles are always available to borrow and there is no borrowing limit. There are two collections: Children's Library (Ages 5-15) and Full Collection (Ages 15+). ComicsPlus account required.

Patrons must have a State Library of Kansas eCard in order to sign up for a ComicsPlus account. Please speak to a librarian about signing up for an eCard.

If you are an instructor who would like to use ComicsPlus in your courses, please speak with one of the instruction librarians for assistance.