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Children's Literature Research Guide
Contents:
[Finding Books]
[Finding Articles]
[Internet Resources]
[Bibliographies and Guides]
[Biographical Sources]
[Book Reviews and Plot Summaries]
[Dictionaries and Encyclopedias]
[Indexes to Materials in Collections]
Listed below are the major print and online resources for children's literature
research at the Davidson Library. For further assistance, ask a reference librarian
at the 1st floor Reference Desk or contact
Lorna Lueck, the Education Collection
Specialist.
Current UCSB students, faculty, and staff may access databases, electronic journals, and
online books from off-campus.
FINDING BOOKS
| PEGASUS |
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(UCSB Libraries online catalog) |
To find children's books in PEGASUS, use the basic search screen to do a
keyword search, including the keywords juvenile literature, or use the advanced
search screen to limit a search by location to Curriculum Lab.
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MELVYL | |
(The University of California Libraries online catalog) |
Consult the MELVYL and PEGASUS
guides for additional searching information.
FINDING ARTICLES
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INTERNET RESOURCES
- Aesop's Fables Online Collection
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Association for Library Service to Children: Literary and Related Awards
- Links to major children's book award pages supported by the American Library Association.
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Association for Library Service to Children: Children's Notable Lists
- Links to notable children's books, recordings, videos, and software.
- Barahona Center for the Study of Books in Spanish for
Children and Adolescents
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Caldecott Medal Home Page
- CMC/EBSS Webliography: Children's
and Young Adult Literature
- Compiled by the Curriculum Materials Committee, Education and Behavioral Sciences Section,
American Library Association.
- Coretta Scott
King Award Site
- International Children's Digital Library
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Newbery Medal Home Page
- Young Adult Library Services Association:
Booklists and Book Awards
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BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND GUIDES
- A to Zoo: Subject Access to Children's Picture Books.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 L715 2006
- Best Books for Children: Preschool through Grade 6.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 G48 2006
- Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers: Grades 6-9.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 G482 2004
- Best Books for High School Readers: Grades 9-12.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 G4816 2004
- Beyond Picture Books: Subject Access to Best Books for Beginning Readers.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 B278 2008
- Bilingual Children's Books in English and Spanish: An Annotated Bibliography, 1942 through 2001.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037.7 D36 2003
- Children's and Young Adult Literature Handbook.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 Z1 G475 2005
- Children's Literature: A Guide to Information Sources.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 D35 1998
- Connecting Cultures.
- Curr Lab Ref PS 509 M5 T465 1996
- E for Environment.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1009 A1 S393 1992
- Families in Children's Literature.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1008.8 C44 1998
- Fantasy Literature for Children and Young Adults.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 L97 2005
- Gotcha for Guys! : Nonfiction Books to Get Boys Excited About Reading.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1039 B67 B39 2007
- High/Low Handbook: Best Books and Web Sites for Reluctant Teen Readers.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1033 H53 L53 2002
- Informational Picture Books for Children.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 A1 C54 2000
- Lesbian and Gay Voices: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Literature for Children
and Young Adults.
- Curr Lab Ref PS 169 H65 D24 2000
- Many Peoples, One Land: A Guide to New Multicultural Literature for Children and Young
Adults.
- Curr Lab Ref PS 173 E8 H45 2001
- Newbery/Printz Companion.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 A2 G56 2006
- Portraying Persons with Disabilities.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1009 A1 R56 1992
- Reading in Series.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 R36 1999
- What do Children and Young Adults Read Next?
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 W552
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BIOGRAPHICAL SOURCES
- Biography Resource Center
- Black Authors & Illustrators of Books for Children and Young Adults.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1009 A1 R65 1999
- Children's Authors and Illustrators Too Good to Miss.
- Curr Lab Ref PS 490 M398 2004
- Latina and Latino Voices in Literature for Children and Teenagers.
- Curr Lab Ref PS 153 H56 D3 1997
- Multicultural Voices in Contemporary Literature: A Resource for Teachers.
- Curr Lab Ref PS 153 M56 D38 1999
- Something About the Author.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 451 S6
- Twentieth Century Children's Writers.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1009 A1 T9 1995
- World Poets.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1021 W67 2000
- Writers of Multicultural Fiction for Young Adults.
- Curr Lab Ref PS 374 Y57 W75 1996
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BOOK REVIEWS AND PLOT SUMMARIES
- Book Review Digest.
- Book Review Index. (1965-2005)
- Main Ref Z 1219 B66
- Children's Book Review Index. (1965-1994)
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 A1 C4752
- Children's Literature Review. (1978-1998)
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1009 A1 C5139
- Masterplots II: Juvenile and Young Adult Fiction Series.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 A1 M377 1991
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DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS
- Characters in Children's Literature.
- Curr Lab Ref Z 1037 A1 J78 1997
- Characters in Young Adult Literature.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1009 A1 G47 1997
- Children's Literature Dictionary.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1008.5 L38 2002
- Dictionary of American Children's Fiction.
- Curr Lab Ref PS 374 C454 H45
- Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes.
- Main Ref PN 6110 C4 O6 1997
- Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1008.5 O94 2006
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INDEXES TO MATERIALS IN COLLECTIONS
- Index to Fairy Tales.
- Main Ref GR 550 S678 1994
- Index to Poetry for Children and Young People.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1023 B685
- Plays for Children and Young Adults.
- Curr Lab Ref PN 1627 K37
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Author: Lorna Lueck.
Last modified: August 2008
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