Best Bet Book Lists & Awards
Elementary Students Through Young Adults
Read Across America | NEA
The Read Across America site has several interesting book lists, including Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children, Kid's Top 100 Books, Celebrity Book Picks, and more.
100 Favorite Children's Books | New York Public Library
Listed by these categories: biography and history, fantasy, favorite animal stories, humor, mystery, poetry and song, science fiction, stories, survival/adventure, and today's kids.
Choices Booklists | International Reading Association
Each year, thousands of children, young adults, teachers, and librarians around the United States select their favorite recently published books to be included in the Choices annotated booklists. Published annually by the International Reading Association, Children’s Choices, Teachers' Choices, and Young Adults' Choices booklists are used in classrooms, libraries, and homes to help young people find books they will enjoy reading.
Bimonthly Showcase | Children's Book Council
Book recommendations are organized around themes, such as Spanish Cultural Heritage, Math and Counting, or Summer Reading. CBC is a non-profit trade organization dedicated to encouraging literacy and the use and enjoyment of children's books, and is the sponsor of Young People's Poetry Week and Children's Book Week each year.
