Archive of Reviews of Children's Books

Prior to July 1, 2000, Reading Online contained a separate section for reviews of professional materials, children's books, and software, edited by Linda D. Labbo. Children's book reviews published from 1997 to June 2000 can be accessed by searching indexes of individual book titles or authors, or by visiting individual reviews or review columns of books linked by a common theme. Titles of review pages and columns appear below.

• Books about Holidays
  (a review column by Joan Pagnucco, posted May 2000)
  
  
• Finding Inspiration in Real and Imagined Lives of Girls and Women
  (a review column by Michelle Commeyras and Miri Park, posted May 2000)
  
  
• Books That Help Children Explore Different Careers
  (a review column by Linda D. Labbo, posted March 2000)
  
  
• Books with a Kick
  (a review column by Linda D. Labbo, posted March 2000)
  
  
• Sarah's Page and Sarah's Page Web Builder CD
  (a multicomponent group of materials reviewed by Linda D. Labbo, posted March 2000)
  
  
• Memorable Characters in Biography and Fiction
  (a review column by Sherry L. Field, posted February 2000)
  
  
• Books about “Good Sports”
  (a review column by George Font and Don Tauferner, posted January 2000)
  
  
• Writing “In” Books
  (a review column by Beth Matlack, posted November 1999)
  
  
• Learning More about Flying Squirrels, Cosmic Light Shows, and Other Science-Related Topics from Trade Books (a review column by Michelle Andersen Francis, posted October 1999)
  
  
• Animal Tales: Learning about Animal Life, and Learning about Life from Animals
  (a review column by undergraduate university students, posted September 1999)
  
  
• Learning to Cope with Difficult Situations (a review column posted August 1999)
  
  
• Books for Reluctant Readers (a review column by middle school students, posted August 1999)
  
  
• Notable Books for a Global Society (a booklist posted July 1999)
  
  
• Focus on Diane Stanley
  Enjoying the Books of Diane Stanley (a review column posted June 1999)
  Using Biography and Other Children's Literature in the Classroom: A Chat with Author Diane Stanley (posted June 1999)
  
  
• Books about and for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers (a review column posted April 1999)
  
  
• Having Fun with Language Play in Books (a review column posted April 1999)
  
  
• Karen English's Just Right Stew (a single book reviewed from multiple perspectives, posted April 1999)
  
  
• Gaining Crosscultural and International Perspectives (a review column posted February 1999)
  
  

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