CHILDREN'S LITERATURE RESEARCH GUIDE: Websites & Apps

Searchable/browseable database of 1,562 childrens books from around the world. Includes books in 37 different languages. All can be read online.

Illustrated antique books online.

Nursery rhymes and images from a 1916 edition.

A selection of Grimms' fairy tales online.

Also available for iPhone.

Designed with the teacher in mind, covers childrens literature as an educational tool.

Provides information on all aspects of childrens literature.

Provides information on 4000 childrens picture books and suggestions for thematic lesson plans based on them.

Booklists and other resources related to the Read Across America campaign.

Book recommendations by children.

a division of the American Library Association, annually awards the Caldecott Medal to the best artist of an American picture book and the Newberry Medal to the author of the most distinguished work of American childrens literature.

Trade association with a variety of information about the childrens book industry, individual publishers, and literacy issues.

This organization is devoted to bringing books and children together. IBBY helps support and train people around the world who work with children and encourages research in the field of children's literature.

Nonprofit, global network of individuals and institutions committed to worldwide literacy.

Professional association for writers and illustrators of childrens books.

Division of the American Library Association focusing on services and resources for young adults.