Children's Literature Gems

Master the huge array of excellent children's books from the past and the present with this must-have resource from children's librarian Elizabeth Bird. With her strong passion for children's books and the profession, Bird will help you

Build and manage your children's collection

Strike a balance between award winners and classics

Arrange your space to best showcase and display books

Review the basics of storytime, storytelling, and booktalking

Identify the 100 children's books that belong in every library

Children's Literature Gems is about managing and caring for a part of the library devoted to children who love good books and is a must for every children's librarian-new or experienced!