Reference & Background
Reference & Background
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EMC - Education Materials Center
The Education Materials Center (EMC) provides services and collections for education students, faculty, and staff of UW Oshkosh and the community. The EMC website provides access to an extensive array of education resources. Among the different types of resources found here are those that provide information about children's and YA literature; lesson plans appropriate to all levels of the PreK-12 curriculum; academic standards; children's book awards; children's and YA authors and illustrators; and a broad range of PreK-12 bibliographies.Physical Education lesson plans are available. -
Encyclopedia Britannica - Elementary
Access to Encyclopedia Britannica's Elementary School Edition. This unique database also offers high-quality online learning materials that are developed by teachers and curriculum experts.Access to Encyclopedia Britannica's Elementary School Edition. -
Encyclopedia Britannica - Middle School
Access to Encyclopedia Britannica's Middle School Edition. This unique database also offers high-quality online learning materials that are developed by teachers and curriculum experts.Access to Encyclopedia Britannica's Middle School Edition. -
Encyclopedia Britannica - High School
Access to Encyclopedia Britannica's High School Edition. This unique database also offers high-quality online learning materials that are developed by teachers and curriculum experts.Access to Encyclopedia Britannica's High School Edition. -
Teaching Books.net
An easy-to-use website that adds a multimedia dimension to the reading experiences of children's and young adult books. Our online database is developed and maintained to include thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K?12 environment, with every resource selected to encourage the integration of multimedia author and book materials into reading and library activities.An easy-to-use website that adds a multimedia dimension to the reading experiences of children's and young adult books. -
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
The Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD), your resource for an extensive array of information about children's books, video and audio recordings, film strips, and other children-focused media. The database contains more than 130,000 critical reviews of thousands of children's books, ranging from the earliest baby board books to novels and nonfiction for young adults, and an average of more than 1500 new reviews are added to the database monthly. This database also lists awards, honors and prizes that books have won.Full text children's book reviews from board books to novels and non-fiction. -
Novelist K-8
NoveList K-8 provides subject access to over 60,000 fiction titles, full-text reviews, and read-alikes for every title and author. Provided by Badgerlink.Contains enhanced subject access for over 60,000 fiction titles aimed at the K-8 population. Full-text reviews from sources like School Library Journal and Booklist are available for many titles. -
Picture Book Database
The Picture Book Database combines data from dozens of online and print sources, thousands of picture books, and many publisher, author, and illustrator websites. You can find picture books by artistic media and style, character education, literary devices, literacy tie-ins, categories, genres, and formats, series and characters, original publisher/title/language (for titles published outside the U.S.), country of origin, and age ranges.Combines data from dozens of online and print sources, thousands of picture books, and countless publisher, author, and illustrator websites.
