The Children's Book Exhibit Center (CBEC) offers video reviews, book lists, and other resources to assist you with collection building and reader's advisory for children and teens.
Book Reviews / Book Lists / Dumping Dewey / Additional Collection Development Resources
Book Reviews
Materials Reviews from Cass
New Books for Children and Teens
For a list of titles reviewed, select "Show More" in the description under each YouTube video.
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
What Sharon's Reading (video series)
- March 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
More Video Resources!
- Sharon's Favorite Canfield Fisher Book Award books from the 2016/17 list
- Sharon's Favorite Canfield Fisher Book Award books from the 2015/16 list
- Oldies but Goodies: YA books you have have missed
Review Publications
- Sources of Reviews - many major publications are available through the Vermont Online Library
Book Lists
- Summer Reading lists from the Association for Library Services to Children
- How to Use LibraryThing
- Juvenile Series and Sequels
Dumping Dewey!
Go to the Dumping Dewey Resource Page!
Additional Collection Development Resources
- Weeding Resources
- Selecting Easy Readers
- Display Ideas
- Annual Vermont Book Awards
- Books About Children's Materials
- Collection Building Bibliographies by Age
- Collection Building Bibliographies by Grade Level
Bookmarks
The following bookmarks provide further reading lists and are designed to be distributed to children and teens: