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Book Lists—On the Web


NCTE Summer Reading and Learning Teaching Collection
http://www.ncte.org/collections/summerread
Summer reading programs urge students to read during their summer vacations, developing and maintaining a lifelong habit of reading for pleasure. Further, such programs help students retain and sharpen literacy skills during the months that they are out of the classroom.

100 Best Books for Kids
http://www.teachersfirst.com/100books.htm
This list was selected by the National Education Association, is posted on the TeachersFirst.com website, and recommends best books for kids grouped by age level. There are also site links to Reading Resources, Storytelling Resources, and Reading Lessons.

American Library Association Children’s Notable Lists
http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/childrensnotable/Default1888.htm

Book Clubs: Reading for FunLesson Plan
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=67
In this lesson plan, from the ReadWriteThink.org Web site, explores how small groups of students decide to meet every other day to discuss what they've read in a "just for fun" book club they've organized—and that they control. 

Children's Literature Web Guide
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html
Internet resources for best books, classics, folklore, children's writing, and more.

The Horn Book, Inc.
http://www.hbook.com

Publications about books for children and young adults. Reviews of children's books, articles and interviews of authors and illustrators.

International Reading Association (IRA) Choices Booklists
http://www.reading.org/choices/

Nancy J. Keane’s BooktalksQuick and Simple
http://nancykeane.com/booktalks/ya.htm
This site lists books for young adults and includes a synopsis, book cover photo, and link to purchasing information.      

Nancy J. Keane’s Book List (Suggested Reading)
http://nancykeane.com/rl/
Click on a topic such as awards, authors, professional reading, themes at this site and a book list will be provided.

Wonderful World of Books (ages 3-8)
http://hometown.aol.com/rbnspn/PrimaryBookList.html

Young Adult Library Services Association's Booklist & Book Awards
http://www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists



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