Resource Lists 

Bonding Books and Children

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These resources contain helpful information about how to bond with your child through literature at a young age.

IEL Resources

Web Resources

  • Books for Babies, Toddlers, and Preschoolers
    Source: The Cooperative Children’s Books Center
    This links to several lists, including ones for bilingual, family, counting, and wordless books. More books are categorized according to a main characteristic, such as rhyme or repetition. Multicultural books are listed for people of color, including African-Americans, American Indians, Asians, and Latinos. A list of books that have received the Charlotte Zolotow Award are also listed.
  • Recommended Books for Kids
    Source: Reading Rockets

    This lists books by themes, including creatures, family, funny, and special days to help parents find ones to interest their children.

  • Let’s Read Together: Reading and Storytelling
    Source: The Center for Early Literacy Learning

    This explains how parents can encourage their children’s interest in books and reading by sharing books and asking questions.

  • The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
    Source: The Center for Children’s Books

    This is a leading book review site.

Type of resource:
  • Resource List
Setting(s) for which the article is intended:
  • Child Care Center
  • Family Child Care
  • Home
Intended audience(s):
  • Parents / Family
  • Teachers / Service providers
Age Levels (the age of the children to whom the article applies):
  • Infants and Toddlers (Birth To Age 3)
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Reviewed: 2017