Children's Book Week 2010: May 10-16

Sorry to be so late in posting these Children's Book Week Links. I've been busy with a serious family matter.


From the Children’s Book Council: Children’s Book Week 2010 Bookmark

From Crayola: National Children’s Book Week

From Scholastic: National Children’s Book Week

From the Children’s Book Council: CBC Announces 2010 Children’s Choice Book Awards Finalists

From The Beacon: Read with your kids for Children's Book Week
(Book recommendations and more from the Beaufort County Public Library)

Children's Book Week 2009

This year Children's Book Week will be observed May 11-17.

Children's Book Week Links

• Children’s Book Week Website
• Celebrate National Children’s Book Week (Read. Write. Think)
• Celebrate National Children’s Book Week (Scholastic)
• Children’s Book Week Goes Digital (Publishers Weekly)
• Celebrate Children’s Book Week, May 11-17 (School Library Journal)

Book Lists

• Caldecott Medal Winners and Honor Books, 1938-Present
• Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922-Present
• School Library Journal’s Best Books of 2008
• ALSC: 2009 Children’s Notable Books
• Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2008 (Published January 1, 2009)
• 2008 Boston Globe Horn Book Awards
• Horn Book Fanfare: Best Books of 2008
• Charlotte Zolotow Book Awards
• 2009 Sydney Taylor Book Awards
• Cooperative Children’s Book Center: CCBC Choices 2008
• Publishers Weekly Best Books of the Year (2008)
• The Reading Teacher: Teachers’ Choices 2008
• Children’s Choice Book Award Finalists 2009 (Winners will be announced on May 12th.)
• From The Children’s Literature Assembly: 2009 Notable Children’s Books in the English Language Arts
• From the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE): 2009 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children
• National Science Teachers Association: Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12: 2009 (Books published in 2008)
• Parents’ Choice Book Award Winners for 2008: Includes book awards in a number of different categories—including picture books, fiction, and non-fiction
• Smithsonian Notable Books for Children 2008 (December 19, 2008)
• The Bulletin for the Center of Children’s Books 2008 Blue Ribbons (January 1, 2009)
• Eating Up the World: Picture Books of Distinction in 2008 (Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art)
• The 35 Best Picture Books of 2008 (Examiner.com)
• These Books Are Great from 2008 (Peggy Sharp)
• Kidsread.com: Great Books for Boys
• Susan Thomsen has compiled the ultimate list of the best children’s books (with links) at her blog Chicken Spaghetti: The Best of the Best—Kids’ Books 2008
• Notable Children’s Books of 2008 (New York Times)
• Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2008 (New York Times)
  

Oprah’s Book Club: Kids Reading Lists

• Infant-2 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 6-9 Years
• 10-12 Years
• 12 Years and Up