A lifetime of fiction, the 500 most recommended reads for ages 2 to 102, William Patrick Martin
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Label
A lifetime of fiction, the 500 most recommended reads for ages 2 to 102, William Patrick Martin
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-220)
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A lifetime of fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
861257522
Responsibility statement
William Patrick Martin
Sub title
the 500 most recommended reads for ages 2 to 102
Summary
What books are worth reading? Martin has collected an annotated list of some of the most influential English-language books, sorted by age group. The titles are chosen from over 100 sources, including award winners (Newbery Medals, Caldecott Medals, Coretta Scott King Awards, Pura Belpre Awards, Bram Stoker Awards, the Man Booker Awards, PEN/Faulkner Awards, Pulitzer Prizes, National Book Awards, New York Times Notable Books, and Los Angeles Times Book Prizes...), best-book lists (Time Magazine's Top 100 Novels, Modern Library's 100 Best Novels, Horn Book Children's Classics, The New York Times Parent's Guide to the Best Books for Children, Harvard Bookstore Favorite Books, College Board's Great Books Recommended for College-Bound Readers, National Education Association's Top Books for Children...), and library and school reading lists
Table Of Contents
Preschoolers (ages 2-5) -- Early readers (ages 4-8) -- Middle readers (ages 9-12) -- Young adults (ages 13-17) -- Adults (ages 18+) -- Special interests -- Twenty-seven writers you should know -- Appendix 1. Preschool booklist -- Appendix 2. Early reader booklist -- Appendix 3. Middle reader booklist -- Appendix 4. Young adult booklist -- Appendix 5. Adult booklist
Classification
Subject
- American fiction -- 21st century -- Bibliography
- American fiction -- 20th century -- Bibliography
- Fiction -- 20th century -- Bibliography
- Children's stories, American -- Bibliography
- Fiction -- 21st century -- Bibliography
- Children's stories -- Bibliography
- Best books
- Picture books for children -- Bibliography
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- American fiction -- 21st century -- Bibliography
- American fiction -- 20th century -- Bibliography
- Fiction -- 20th century -- Bibliography
- Children's stories, American -- Bibliography
- Fiction -- 21st century -- Bibliography
- Children's stories -- Bibliography
- Best books
- Picture books for children -- Bibliography
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