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23 Wonderful Sites to Teach Children About the Chinese New Year

Building a Home Library bibliographies below to provide guidance to parents, grandparents, and others interested in assembling a high-quality library for their children at home. When creating these lists, the committee looked to include tried and true classics, under the radar gems, multicultural books, and new, yet notable, reads for all ages.

All of us - adults, teens, and children - enjoy a scary chill:  the anticipation of a creaking door opening in slow motion, waiting for someone - or something - to walk through, and then a wind gust slamming that door shut.  BANG!  What better time of year to indulge in stories that make our spines tingle than Halloween?  So bring them on - ghosts and ghouls, wizards and witches, haunted houses and black magic.

Excellent book lists on moving from one country to another, displacement...

Resources to help you address difficult topics with children, important topics and resources: safety, bullying, etc.

A roundup of the year-end "best of" lists and children's literature prizes. Except where noted, the books on these lists were published in 2012. This page will be updated regularly.

Books for Keeps

Book purchasing HK resource

Book Reviews: search for the book you're curious about

Great example of using I PICK to help students locate a good fit book.