Alderwood
Elementary School
Library Resources
Reading Websites:
Audible Stories -Free Audiobooks
WA Anytime Library for Kids (ConnectEd)
Research and Other Learning Websites:
Library of Congress: Smart Fun for Kids
Reading-Related Websites:
Children’s Authors and Illustrators : Learn about a favorite author, illustrator, or book series!
Books in a Series : A thorough list of book series, compiled by the Mid Continent Library
Caldecott Medal : A national award for the “best” picture book of the year
Newberry Award : A national award for the “best” chapter book of the year
Coretta Scott King Award : A national award honoring African American authors and illustrators
WA Sasquatch Award : Voted on by WA youth, awarded to a middle grade chapter book
Young Reader’s Choice Award : The longest-running children’s choice book award
WA Children’s Choice Picture Book Award
Read-Alikes:
What Should I Read Next?
A Book and a Hug
Copyright:
Website Evaluation:
Pacific Tree Octopus
All About Explorers
Own Property on the Moon!
Children’s Author Sites:
Children’s Authors Site: Alphabetical search of most well known children’s authors.
Jan Brett : Print coloring and activity pages illustrated by Jan Brett