Howstuffworks “Computer Channel”

Howstuffworks “Computer Channel”

“HowStuffWorks is widely recognized as the leading source for clear, reliable explanations of how everything around us actually works. Through the flagship Web site HowStuffWorks.com, a popular series of books, an acclaimed kids’ magazine, as well as many other ventures, the award-winning company has helped demystify the world for millions of curio …
Subject: Computers & Internet

Carol Hurst’s Children’s Literature Site

Carol Hurst’s Children’s Literature Site

“This is a collection of reviews of great books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom and collections of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics.” Site has ideas for for teachers, librarians, home schoolers and parents to integrate US history and math curriculums with the langu …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Books–Children’s

Colossal Directory of Children’s Publishers

Colossal Directory of Children’s Publishers

Looking to get your children’s magazine article or children’s book published? Look here for a great collection of links to publishers’ submission guidelines and a directory of children’s publishers, as well as articles on various related topics, such as finding an agent and formatting a manuscript.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Books–Children’s; Arts & Humanities–Literature–Writing

Imaginaria

Imaginaria

Biweekly bulletin about children’s and young adult literature in the Spanish speaking world (primarily Argentina). Contains books reviews, information about authors, publications and events, articles, interviews, and links to related Web sites. Helpful for librarians, teachers, and parents who need to find literature for children.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Books–Children’s; Arts & Humanities–Literature–Criticism

Children’s Books of the Early Soviet Era: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Children’s Books of the Early Soviet Era: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

An exhibition from the Rare Books and Special Collections Division of the McGill University Libraries that “draws on an important collection of more than 350 Soviet children’s books published in the 1920s and 30s and which are remarkable for their original aesthetic quality, linguistic variety and thematic diversity.” Images of children’s book cove …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Books–Children’s; Regional & Country Information–Europe; Social Sciences–Ethnicity, Culture, And Race–European/European-American