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Children's Literature Comprehensive Database This link opens in a new window
The easiest way to search through the library's juvenile literature collection is to start at Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD) and limit your search to Mercer University.

Websites

Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Notable Children’s Book List
A list of great books for preschoolers through 8th grade. Some of them can be found in these databases.
NCTE Position Statements
To view only the ones on Literature, select "Literature" from the drop down menu.
ALA Censorship & First Amendment Issues
Children's Book Council
The Children's Literature Association
Every Child a Reader
The Guardian - Children's Books
The Guardian - Reading With Kids
NY Times - Picture Books
NY Times - Middle Grade

Magazines

Faces
Older issues available in print in the Juvenile/CMC section of Swilley Library.
Click
Older issues available in print in the Juvenile/CMC section of Swilley Library
Ask
Older issues available in print in the Juvenile/CMC section of Swilley Library
Cobblestone
American history magazine for elementary and middle schoolers.
Muse
Features articles about science, history, and the arts for ages 10 and up.
Ranger Rick Jr.
Nature magazine for kids aged 7 and up.
Kids Discover
High-interest, nonfiction material for children ages 6 to 14.
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic for children ages 6 - 14.

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