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Children’s
Author and Illustrator Links -
Links to hundreds of pages, from the academic to the fan-produced.
Writers include classic authors and contemporary writers and
illustrators.
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Children’s
Picture Book Database This
database offers abstracts of over 4000 children’s picture books
(preschool to grade three), suitable for those who design
interdisciplinary curricula for elementary schools and library
programs. The user may search over 900 keywords (topics, concepts, and
skills) from the following categories: Literature, Language and
Communications, Mathematics, Health and Medicine, Natural History and
Natural Science, Social Studies, and Visual and Performing Arts
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Sabine
Parish Library's Online Catalog
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Library
Media Teacher Office
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Libraries
& the Internet Toolkit A
Toolkit to help librarians manage and communicate about the Internet
was first distributed at the ALA Midwinter Meeting in San Antonio.
Permission is granted to libraries to reproduce the Toolkit.
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Celebrate
Reading Bookmark
resource
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PubList
uses sources such as R.R. Bowker’s Ulrich’s “International
Periodicals Directory” to provide bibliographic data for more than
150,000 domestic and international print and electronic publications
including magazines, journals, e-journals, newsletters, and monographs
and hyperlinks to some publishers. This site provides quick and easy
access to detailed publication information including, titles, formats,
publisher addresses, editor contacts, circulation data, and ISSN
numbers. Each periodical listing also includes a link to the source
records.
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Information
Searcher's Cypertours These
tours will guide you through pre-selected Web sites to explore a
curriculum-based theme or teaching strategy, expanding the content,
concepts and theory -- available to all educators who want to learn
how to use the Internet to have an impact on student learning in their
libraries and classrooms.
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Librarians'
Index to the Internet Maintained
by Carole Leita at Berkeley Public Library, this index is a
"searchable, annotated subject directory of around 5,000 Internet
resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to
users of public libraries."
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AASL
Launches SLMQ
Online - Since
1972, School Library Media Quarterly (SLMQ) has informed, inspired and
motivated school library media practitioners by publishing research in
the school librarianship, education, psychology, and other related
disciplines. Having recently debuted its new print journal,
Knowledge Quest, the American Association of School Librarians (AASL),
a division of the American Library Association, has taken the bold
step of continuing publication of SLMQ exclusively in electronic
format on the World Wide Web.
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American
Library Association
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Library
Land - Designed for librarians, link categories range from Young
Adult Services to References to Automation. Content Area:
Community Interest (Reference Desk)
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Librarian's
Information Online Network This
resource includes unique links such as Automation for Schools, CD-ROMs
for School Libraries, Cataloging Resources for School Libraries, and
Lesson Plans & Teaching Activities for School Librarians. Content
Area: Community Interest (Reference Desk)
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American
Association of School Librarians
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Library
Web Manager's Reference Center The
FAQ of the Web4Lib listserv, this site contains a wealth of
information for computer managers including "bombproofing"
workstations, effective bookmark management, kiosk modes, launching
CD-ROM's from Netscape and more. Content Area: Technology (Internet,
Web Development)
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Booklist
American Library
Association's Booklist magazine of reviews is now online and includes
Reviews of Books for Adults, Reviews of Books for Youth, Reviews of
Audiovisual Media, Reviews of Reference Materials, Booklist Editors'
Choice '95, Best Books Lists, and more.
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Library
Spot This library
resource was designed to "bring the best library and reference
sites together with insightful editorial in one convenient,
user-friendly spot." The site includes a reference desk (links to
general reference tools), a reading room (links to journals,
magazines, and newspapers), and libraries (links to library catalogs).
Special resource guides are provided for parents, students, and
teachers.
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Handbook
for Storytellers This handbook is filled
with practical advice for storytellers on choosing, learning, and
telling a story. The site also includes background information, a list
of references, and more. This site is part of the Internet School
Library Media Center (ISLMC) Children's Literature and Language Arts
page by Inez Ramsey of James Madison University
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Virtual
Public Library
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School
Library Hotspots
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Curriculum
Links for Media
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Librarians
as Internet Resource Providers
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Peter
Milbury's School Library and School Librarian Web Pages
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The
Internet Advocate
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Humanities,
including k12 instructor/student.
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The
Shy Librarian
