Author of the Month:
Kevin Henkes has written many award winning books for children of all ages. He won the Caldecott Medal for Kitten's First Full Moon and the Newbery Honor for Olive's Ocean.
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Literature LinksCaldecott Medal Current and past winners of the award for the "to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children." California Department of Education Recommended Reading List Searchable by grade level, subject, and genre. Classical Christian Education Reading Lists A list of 1000 books arranged by grade levels. Guys Read Books that will appeal to boys of all ages. Great Read Alouds Book lists and reviews by the author of The Read Aloud Handbook, Jim Trelease. Kids Reads Reviews of the newest titles, interviews with the coolest authors and special features on great books are our specialties. Newbery Medal Current and past winners of the award for the "most distinguished American children's book published the previous year." New York Public Library Recommeneded Reading Books recommended by the Childrens Librarians at the New York Public Library. Santa Cruz Public Library Kids Page Reading lists recommended by the staff of Childrens Department at the Santa Cruz Public Library. |
Looking for a good read?Some of Mrs. Upton's favorite childrens' book authors are: Lloyd Alexander Avi Beverly Cleary Kate DiCamillo Cornelia Funke Hilary McKay J.R.R. Tolkien |
