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Introducing the Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database

The UGA Libraries have recently debuted an exciting new resource, the Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database.

CLCD is the most comprehensive source for PreK-12 and young adult reading materials, with over 300,000 reviews, all of which are keyword searchable.There are over 1.4 million records in the database and they are searchable by awards, prizes, best book and reading list entries. Links are included to over 100,000 authors and illustrators, with links to lesson plans. Most reading measurement programs are included. A free newsletter is alsoavailable to anyone interested.

CLCD is listed under Education K-16, American Literature, English Literature and Comparative Literature.

Coverage: Titles: 1960s; Reviews: 1996+. Reviews for various journals are being added retrospectively

Updated: Monthly

Database provider: Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database

Tags: authors, children's literature, illustrators, juvenile literature, lesson plans, reviews