ENG 240 & 242: Children's Literature

A magazine designed for teachers, librarians, booksellers, parents and other interested adults in connecting children with books. Find it in the Education Source or OmniFile database.

A journal for librarians, especially those in public and school libraries, that publishes reviews of recommended library materials.

Providing concise summaries, critical evaluations and reviews of current book reviews, this resource assists readers with questions regarding the ever-evolving children's literature field.

Book reviews that meet the needs of K–12 teachers of language arts, parents and children, and public and school librarians. From Purdue University.

The Horn Book Magazine and The Horn Book Guide are one of the most distinguished journals in the field of children’s and young adult literature.

Magazine previewing over 5000 books each year, including adult fiction and nonfiction hardcovers and trade paperbacks, as well as children's and young adult titles.

The world's largest reviewer of books, multimedia, and technology for children and teens.

Founded in 1988, Skipping Stones is a timely and timeless award-winning resource in multicultural and global education. Skipping Stones welcomes art and original writings in every language and from all ages.

VOYA magazine is the leading library journal dedicated to the needs of young adult librarians, the advocacy of young adults, and the promotion of young adult literature and reading.

Critical evaluation, analysis and commentary on social issues reflected in books, interviews with authors and illustrators, and accounts of classroom practice and experience. Find it in the Education Source or OmniFile database.

The official journal of the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association. The Journal showcases current scholarly research and practice in library service to children.

Research on teaching and scholarship in children's literature. Find it in the Education Source or OmniFile database.

A forum for research, investigation & viewpoints of literacy practices & policies. Find it in the Education Source or OmniFile database.

Peer-reviewed journal for those involved with literacy education up to age 12. Takes active stance on issues of education today. Find it in the Education Source or OmniFile database.

YALSA - The Young Adult Division of the American Library Association (ALA). Its purpose is to enhance the development of theory, research, and practices to support young adult library services.

Critical analysis of Indigenous peoples in children's and young adult books.

Anansesem is an online magazine devoted to Caribbean children's and young adult literature written by both new and established writers.

Books recommended to instill empathy, affirm children’s sense of self, teach about others, transport to new places and inspire actions on behalf of social justice.

The CCBC helps librarians, teachers, child care providers and others navigate the abundance of choices to locate the best books possible to meet their needs.

Publishing Statistics on Children's/YA Books about People of Color and First/Native Nations and by People of Color and First/Native Nations Authors and Illustrators.

The Cooperative Children's Book Center book search helps you cross-search for diverse books by age, topic, and more.

Disability in Kidlit is dedicated to discussing the portrayal of disability in middle grade and young adult literature. We publish articles, reviews, interviews, and discussions examining this topic from various angles—and always from the disabled perspective.

Find curated book lists, critical data on current publishing trends, and more.

A finding tool for identifying books about different types of diverse families.

Teaching for Change carefully selects the best multicultural and social justice books for children, young adults, and educators.

Beyond addressing issues of race and racism, these children’s reading lists focus on taking action.

Sharing children's books featuring "New Arrivals" and "New Americans" to build a stronger culture of belonging.

A group of Florida Natives, ages 12-20, dedicate this blog to reviewing children's and YA books written by Native authors.

Exploring the world of Latinx children's, middle grade, and YA literature.

A Mighty Girl's book section features over 3,000 girl-empowering books starring stellar Mighty Girl characters.

An annual bibliography of quality books with significant and authentic GLBTQ content, which are recommended for people from birth through eighteen years of age.

White librarians organizing to confront racism in the field of children’s and young adult literature.

We Need Diverse Books compiled a list of sites which offer recommendations for diverse titles.

A collection of SEL (social and emotional learning) titles from the University of Virginia.

The American Library Association (ALA) is the oldest and largest library association in the world.

The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) is the world's largest organization dedicated to the support and enhancement of library service to children.

Michigan Library Association (MLA) is dedicated to helping libraries and library professionals succeed through statewide advocacy and professional development.

The National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education.

Classroom resources to help teachers and schools educate children and youth to be active participants in a diverse democracy.

A division of the American Library Association that specifically focuses on young adults.