Helpful Websites
Awesome Library
Organizes over 23,000 carefully reviewed K-12 education resources for kids. Contains a directory, an index, and a search engine. Available in Spanish or English.
Book Hive
Great booklists organized by category and reading level brought to you by the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County. You can search their site for books too.
Caldecott Medal
Awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. Current and past winners are available at this site.
Coretta Scott King Book Award
An award (or awards) is given to an African American author and an African American illustrator for an outstandingly inspirational and educational contribution given by the American Library Association.
DibDabDoo
Provides categorized subject links and child-safe filtered Internet search results.
Fact Hound
Cool sites and books arranged by grade and subject.
International Children's Digital Library
The world's largest collection of children's literature available freely on the Internet. Read entire books from the computer screen in many different languages. Provided by The International Children's Digital Library Foundation, a public, nonprofit corporation.
Kidsreads
Reading lists, series books, classic titles and the newest titles all are part of Kidsreads.com along with trivia games, contests, author interviews and author biographical information.
Newbery Medal
Awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished American book for children. Current and past winners are available at this site.
Awesome Library
Organizes over 23,000 carefully reviewed K-12 education resources for kids. Contains a directory, an index, and a search engine. Available in Spanish or English.
Book Hive
Great booklists organized by category and reading level brought to you by the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County. You can search their site for books too.
Caldecott Medal
Awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. Current and past winners are available at this site.
Coretta Scott King Book Award
An award (or awards) is given to an African American author and an African American illustrator for an outstandingly inspirational and educational contribution given by the American Library Association.
DibDabDoo
Provides categorized subject links and child-safe filtered Internet search results.
Fact Hound
Cool sites and books arranged by grade and subject.
International Children's Digital Library
The world's largest collection of children's literature available freely on the Internet. Read entire books from the computer screen in many different languages. Provided by The International Children's Digital Library Foundation, a public, nonprofit corporation.
Kidsreads
Reading lists, series books, classic titles and the newest titles all are part of Kidsreads.com along with trivia games, contests, author interviews and author biographical information.
Newbery Medal
Awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished American book for children. Current and past winners are available at this site.