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Book Board Trying to prep for all those reading groups? Join us as we exchange teaching ideas, discussion questions, and related activities for the books we use! Post a book title you need ideas for! source


BookHive - Books are organized by genre (adventure, African-American, fantasy) and each one includes a summary source

Booklist - Reviews of latest books including web media. Site includes electronic media reviews source

Booklist: Books For Youth - Book reviews from the Amercian Library Associations Booklist magazine. Click on source for more information about Booklist source

Booklists for Children - You will find something for everyone here. Books are grouped together by topic source

Booktalks - Quick and Simple - Over 600 brief booktalks intended for use by library media specialists and teachers. Browse by author, subject or interest level source

Celebrate...Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month! - Celebrate Asian-Pacific culture with this list of books grouped together by grade level source

Fifty Multicultural Books Every Child Should Know - Grouped together by age, these books cover a wide span and reach all audiences source

Kid-Created Bibliography of Fantasy Literature - Kids put together this list of books that will stir up your imagination source

Lots of Lists - This site has numerous links to lists of recommended childrens books source

Multiracial Families in Childrens Books - This list of picture books is aimed at addressing these issuses with children in the primary grades source

Picture Books - An excerpt from the Treasury of Read-Alouds section of Jim Treleases Read-Aloud Handbook source

Recommended Picture Books Featuring Interracial Families - For older readers, this lists gives you the title, author, and a quick summary about the book source

Storyline Online - Screen Actors Guild Foundation members read childrens books aloud, each with accompanying lesson plan and activity guide. Online streaming video source

The Childrens Bookwatch - Book reviews from Midwest Book Review publisher of Childrens Bookwatch newsletter source

The Reading Corner - Book reviews for readers in grades 2-8 that give a little more information than what you find in the library catalog source

Treehuggers Best Childrens Book List - Short reviews of multicultural childrens books on topics such as celebrating differences, families, and childhood challenges source

ProTeacher Community - Visit our growing community of elementary school teachers! Get involved today! Over 30 active discussion boards, hundreds of active discussions, and tens of thousands of teaching ideas (in our growing Community Archive). Newcomers always welcome! source


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