- 100 Great Children's Books An excellent list from the New York Public Library website. Many classics to be found there, old and new.
- 100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know Another list from the New York Public Library website featuring only picture books
- Association for Library Service to Children Notable Titles This site lists additional award winners as well as notable books, recordings, software, videos and websites for children and young adults.
- Bookhive This great site, developed by the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, offers reading recommendations for infants through sixth graders.
- Booklist Find reviews of thousands of books and much more in this comprehensive site maintained by the American Library Association.
- Caldecott Medal Homepage The Caldecott Medal is also awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
- Children's Book Council This site offers great links to book publishers, authors and illustrators, a list of 75 authors and illustrators "everyone should know" and lots more.
- The Mother Goose Pages Can't remember the words to one of the old standards? A comprehensive list of traditional children's rhymes arranged alphabetically is available at this site.
- Newbery Medal Homepage The Newbery Medal awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
- Scholastic Learn about favorite books and characters published by Scholastic. Includes links to Goosebumps, Star Wars, and Harry Potter.