Rediscover the books of Lois Lenski, from the beloved Mr. Small picture books and Newbery Medal-winning Strawberry Girl to her Regional America stories and historical fiction. Includes a short biography, K–12 reading suggestions, geography and research activities, and ideas for examining classic children’s literature with today’s students.… More Lois Lenski Books: Regional Stories, History & More
Explore Russell Freedman’s award-winning nonfiction for young readers, including Lincoln: A Photobiography, The Wright Brothers, Eleanor Roosevelt, Immigrant Kids, and more. Discover history and biography through powerful writing, historical photographs, and simple primary-source and visual-literacy activities for school libraries.… More Russell Freedman Books: History, Biography & Photographs
Celebrate author and illustrator James Marshall with a book list featuring George and Martha, the Fox books, classic fairy-tale retellings, Miss Nelson Is Missing!, and more. Includes simple activities for exploring friendship, humor, illustration, visual literacy, and storytelling in the school library.… More James Marshall Books: George & Martha, Fairy Tales & More
Celebrate Donald J. Sobol, creator of Encyclopedia Brown, with a school library book list featuring mysteries, puzzle stories, adventure novels, and nonfiction. Discover Encyclopedia Brown, Two-Minute Mysteries, lesser-known Sobol titles, and simple activities that turn students into detectives.… More Donald J. Sobol Books: Encyclopedia Brown & More
Explore Dan Santat books for kids, from Beekle and picture books to graphic novels and memoirs, with ideas for using them in the school library.… More Dan Santat Books for Kids: A K–12 Author Book List
Celebrate the stories and art of Tomie dePaola with this K–12 book list. Discover beloved picture books, folktales, legends, nonfiction, memoirs, and ideas for using dePaola’s work with elementary, middle school, and high school students.… More Tomie dePaola Books for Kids & Teens: A K–12 Book List