Product Description: A great picture story book with an environmental message, developed in conversation with Greenpeace UK. When one little boy discovers a message from Father Christmas asking for help to save his home from the oil drillers, he gets a ride from a kind old sailor and together with children from around the world, they set sail to confront the oil men...read more

A guide to more than eight hundred fiction series, including graphic novels and manga.

Product Description: This invaluable guide enables librarians as well as patrons and teachers to identify the best books for high school readers out of the thousands published each year.• Supplies concise, lively annotations and review citations on everything from literary classics and non-fiction titles to graphic novels• Provides quick access to information for both library staff and patrons with thematic, curriculum-oriented organization and clear subject breakdowns• Indicates which books are also available in audio format and in eBook format―valuable information for collection development and reading specialists• Identifies award-winning and series title...read more

Product Description: Identifying outstanding fiction and nonfiction titles, this practical book allows educators to find engaging books for students in grades six to nine that will help turn them into lifelong readers and learners.• Supplies concise, lively annotations and review citations on everything from literary classics and non-fiction titles to graphic novels• Provides quick access to information for both library staff and patrons with thematic, curriculum-oriented organization and clear subject breakdowns• Indicates which books are also available in audio format and in eBook format―valuable information for collection development and reading specialists• Identifies award-winning and series title...read more

Product Description: This book is the newest edition of the acclaimed guide to the best recreational and educational reading for children in preschool through grade 6.• 25,000 annotated entries on recommended children's books• Helpful indexes, including author/illustrator, title, and subject/grade level • Thousands of new entries since the previous editio...read more

Product Description: Bring your children's collection up to date with this supplement to the eighth edition of the classic guide that includes nearly 4,500 new titles that helps you to identify the right books for your patrons and to create theme- and genre-based reading lists...read more

Product Description: The abundance of formats available today provides a rich learning environment but also poses challenges to librarians, teachers, and parents. This new volume in the respected Best Books series guides readers to the best movies, educational software and games, and subscription Web sites for children and teens...read more

Presents a reading guide and selection tool for reading material for grades six to nine, providing annotations, ISBNs, physical descriptions, prices, reading levels, and review citations.

Presents a reading guide and selection tool for high school reading material, providing annotations, ISBNs, physical descriptions, prices, reading levels, and review citations.

Provides an annotated list of over 6,000 books for children arranged by subject, including literature, biography, the arts, history, geography, government, careers, science, and recreation.

Offers reviews and recommendations of over 25,000 titles for children, and includes brief annotations, bibliographic data, and review citations.

An annotated bibliography of titles published within the last ten years about 300 people of historical interest and the time periods in which they lived (view table of contents)