Children’s Library Reference Sources (Downstairs)

Encyclopedias

World Book encyclopedia of people and places (6v)

AE5 .W563 2000

Kingfisher learning adventure library (6v)

AG5 .K56 1996

Learning companion (3v)

AG5 .L437 1999

New Grolier children's encyclopedia (10v)

AG5 .N34 1999

The Volume library (3v)

AG5 .V6 1999

World Book student discovery encyclopedia (13v)

AG5 .W838 2000

Barron's student's concise encyclopedia

AG6 .B37 1988

My first Britannica (13v)

AG6 .M874 2004x

Kingfisher encyclopedia of questions and answers (3v)

Q121 .W55 1999

World Book encyclopedia of science (8v)

Q121 .W65 2000

Dictionaries

American Heritage children's dictionary

PE1628.5 .A44 1998

DK Merriam Webster children's dictionary

PE1628.5 .D67 2000

American heritage first dictionary

PE1628.5 .K732 1986

Macmillan dictionary for children

PE1628.5 .M27 2001

Dorling Kindersley children's illustrated dictionary

PE1628.5 .M39 1994

My first dictionary

PE1628.5 R65 1993

Scholastic children's dictionary

PE1628.5 .S3 2002

My-fun-with-words dictionary (2v)

PE1629 .E7 1991

Thesauri

Kingfisher illustrated thesaurus

PE1591 .B385 1996

Simon & Schuster young readers' thesaurus

PE1591 .B394 1984

American Heritage children's thesaurus

PE1591 .H44 1997

Mythology

Greek and Roman mythology A to Z

BL715 .D26 2004

Norse mythology A to Z

BL850 .D34 2003

Celtic mythology A to Z

BL900 .M4635 2004

Chinese mythology A to Z

BL1825 .R575 2004

Japanese mythology A to Z

BL2202 .R63 2004

African mythology A to Z

BL2400 .L96 2004

Egyptian mythology A to Z

BL2441.2 .R37 2000

Native American mythology A to Z

E59.R38 L85 2004

South and Meso-American mythology A to Z

F2230.1.R3 B56 2004

Bibliographies

Informational picture books for children

Z1037.A1 C54 2000

Best of Bookfinder: a guide to children's literature about interests and concerns of youth aged 2-18

Z1037.A1 D67825 1992

Picture books for children

Z1037.C565 1990

Best books for children: preschool through grade 6

Z1037 .G48 2002

Best books for high school readers: grades 9-12

Z1037 .G4816 2004

Best books for middle school and junior high readers, grades
6-9

Z1037 .G482 2004

Books your kids will talk about!: a guide to children's literature for teachers and parents

Z1037 .H49 2003

A to zoo: subject access to children's picture books

Z1037 .L715 2001

Children's literature lover's book of lists

Z1037 .S895 2004

Stevenson Library Reference Collection (UPSTAIRS)

Selected Works for Children’s Literature

Authors and Illustrators (Biographical/Critical)

Children’s Literature Review REF PN1009 .A1 C5139 (104v)
Includes author photos, biographical information, description of major works, author commentaries, and critical reviews of selected works.

Something About the Author REF PN451 .S6 (171v)
Includes facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people.

Black authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults: a biographical dictionary REF Z1037 .R63 1999

British children's writers, 1914-1960 REF PN451 .D5 vol.160

British children's writers since 1960 REF PN451 .D5 vol.161

Bibliographies (Genre/Subject/Type)
A to zoo: subject access to children's picture books REF Z1037 .L715 2001

Beacham’s Guide to Literature for Young Adults REF Z1037 .A1 B38 1989 (8v)

Best books for young adults REF Z1037 .C34 2000

Best books for junior high readers REF Z1037 .B546 1991

Books Kids Will Sit Still For (Annotated) REF Z1037. F847 1990

More Books Kids Will Sit Still For (Annotated) REF Z1037 .F848 1995

What do children and young adults read next? REF Z1037 .W547 2002

A readers guide to fiction for children and young adults

Multicultural Bibliographies
The New Press guide to multicultural resources for young readers (Annotated) REF Z1037 .N57 1997
Our family, our friends, our world: an annotated guide to significant multicultural books for children and teenagers REF Z1037.M654 1992

Great books for African-American children REF Z1039.B56 T68 1999

Other Reference Sources
The World Book Encyclopedia REF AE5. W55 2000

The children's literaturedictionary: definitions, resources, and teaching activities REF PN1008.5 .L38 2002

The continuum encyclopedia of children’s literature REF PN1008.5 .C66 2001