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Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Supplement to the 9th edition
- Author
- Barr, Catherine, 1951-
- Title
- Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Supplement to the 9th edition / Catherine Barr.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2013] ©2013
- Description
- xvi, 430 pages ; 26 cm.
- Uniform series
- Children's and young adult literature reference series.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
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- Preface
- Literature. Books for younger readers
- Fiction for older readers
- Fairy tales
- Folklore
- Mythology
- Poetry
- Biography. Adventurers and explorers
- Artists, composers, entertainers, and writers
- Contemporary and historical Americans
- Scientists, inventors, naturalists, and business figures
- Sports figures
- World figures
- The arts and language. Art and architecture
- Communication
- Music
- Performing arts
- History and geography. History and geography in general
- Paleontology and dinosaurs
- Anthropology, prehistoric life and evolution
- Archaeology
- World history
- Geographical regions
- Social institutions and issues. Business and economics
- Ecology and environment
- Government and politics
- Religion and holidays
- Social groups
- Personal development. Behavior
- Careers
- Health and the human body
- Sex education and reproduction
- Physical and applied sciences. General science
- Astronomy
- Biological sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology and geography
- Mathematics
- Meteorology
- Physics
- Space exploration
- Technology, engineering and industry
- Recreation. Crafts
- Hobbies
- Jokes, puzzles, word games
- Mysteries, monsters, curiosities and trivia
- Sports and games.
- Summary
- "This indispensable, well-respected volume helps librarians--as well as patrons and teachers--identify the best of the thousands of books published each year for young readers"-- Provided by publisher.
- Subject headings
- Children--Books and reading--United States. Children's literature--Bibliography. Best books--United States.
- Genre heading
- Bibliographies. Bibliography. Bibliographies.
- ISBN
- 9781598847802 (hardback) 1598847805 (hardback) 9781610692656 (ebook)