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Canadian School Library Association - (dead link)

Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University (CPBD@MU)
"...is a bibliography for designing literature-based thematic units for all disciplines, including health education...Our database contains abstracts of over 4000 picture books for children, preschool to grade 3."

Handbook for Storytellers
By Inez Ramsey, James Madison University

International Association of School Librarianship (IASL) - (dead link)

The Internet Advocate - (dead link)
A Web-based Resource Guide for Librarians and Educators Interested in Providing Youth Access to the Net
Maintained by Lisa Champelli, Children's Librarian, Monroe County Public Library (MCPL) in Bloomington, Indiana.

Internet Pornography: Are Children at Risk - (dead link)
"Pages" include: Pornography on the Internet ; Technology-Based Tools ; Educational Strategies ; Policy and Regulation ; Related Reports.
National Academies - Web Extra

Internet School Library Media Center
By Inez Ramsey, James Madison University

Librarians Information Online Network (LION) - (dead link)
"An online resource focusing on the needs of K-12 school librarians in Philadelphia and throughout the nation. LION's goals are to create a comprehensive collection of Internet-based resources of interest to school librarians, to foster communication and resource sharing among school librarians, and to encourage creative use of the Internet in the educational process"

Library of Congress - The Center for the Book

LM_Net on the World Wide Web
"LM_NET is a discussion group open to school library media specialists worldwide, and to people involved with the school library media field. It is not for general librarians or educators."

National Academy Press (free online versions)

• 2002
  • Technical, Business, and Legal Dimensions of Protecting Children from Pornography on the Internet: Proceedings of a Workshop
    Committee to Study Tools and Strategies for Protecting Kids from Pornography and Their Applicability to Other Inappropriate Internet Content, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, National Research Council, 2002.
  • Youth, Pornography, and the Internet
    Dick Thornburgh and Herbert S. Lin, Editors, Committee to Study Tools and Strategies for Protecting Kids from Pornography and Their Applicability to Other Inappropriate Internet Content, National Research Council, 2002.

Native American Indian Themes in Books for Children and Teens
From Cynthia Leitich Smith Children's Literature Resources

School Librarian Web Pages
By Peter Mulbury

School Libraries on the Web: A Directory
"This is a list of library web pages maintained by K-12 school libraries in the United States and in countries around the world. This directory is limited to listing pages which focus on the school library/media center. The content of these pages is quite varied and displays the marvelous creativity of school librarians around the world."
By Linda Bertland

School Library Media Research
The Refereed Research Journal of AASL

School-Libraries.Org : Online Resources for School Librarians
Sections include: General Librarian Resources ; Curriculum and Technology Planning Links ; Books, Book Review and Reading Resources ; Learning and Teaching With the Web ; Web Gateway to Information ; Information Literacy and Library Skills ; Professional Associations and Organizations.
By Peter Milbury

teenlibrarian.com
An Online Community for Young Adult Librarians
Sections include: Message Board ; Chat Room ; Directory ; Q&A Archive ; News Archive ; Resources/Links ; Careers.
By Miranda Doyle, Librarian, San Francisco Public Library