BookSpot
BookSpot.com, the book information portal of the Web, brings the top sites together with insightful editorial in one convenient, user-friendly site. BookSpot simplifies the search for the best online texts, book reviews, reading lists, author and publisher information, book stores, book news, events and more.

Best Children’s Books of the Year
It’s hard to rely on just one list for the best book of the year. The Children’s Literature Web Guide provides a list that represents several perspectives on the year's top choices.

Books for Beginning Readers
About.com’s Children's Book Guide offers recommendations for the younger set.

Book Reviews For Kids
The World of Reading, where kids and books come together. Site provides kid book reviews, links to wired books and links to reading and writing sites on the web.

Kids Books
A very comprehensive site with bibliographies, tips for storytelling and more.

Kids Reads
Great books for Kids 6 - 12. Send a letter to your favorite author, check a book series, new book releases, lists of award winning books and other book related news.

Read a story like a play with the whole family!
Playbooks™ make reading like a play an easy and fun activity for the whole family. Each character's dialogue is printed in a different color which makes reading like a play easy! Each reader chooses their character and the fun begins as you bring the story to life. Structured for all readers, from beginning to expert. Playbook™ stories are available for instant download to print on your own color printer. Being a Star Makes Reading Fun!

International Reading Association (IRA) Awards
These children and adolescent books are rated as outstanding for curriculum use by teams of teacher reviewers.

Children’s Book Awards
A comprehensive guide to award winning English language books. Both U.S. and International awards are featured.

The Caldecott Award
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.

Coretta Scott King Award
The Coretta Scott King Award is presented annually by the Coretta Scott King Task Force of the American Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table. Recipients are authors and illustrators of African descent whose distinguished books promote an understanding and appreciation of the "American Dream. " The Award commemorates the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and honors his widow, Coretta Scott King, for her courage and determination in continuing the work for peace and world brotherhood.

The Newbery Award
The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.