Library of Congress Children's Literature Center Children's BooksStories for Older Boys and Girls1968

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Other Names: Library of Congress Children's Literature Center Best Children's Book, Library of Congress Children's Literature Center Books for Children
35 Works 22,326 Books 499 Reviews ½ 3.9
Annual best-books selection from the Children's Literature Center of the Library of Congress, produced 1964-1983 under the direction of Virginia Haviland.

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Continued by Library of Congress Children's Literature Center Books for Children

1975-1978, 1982 pending addition. All other yesrs believed complete but unverified. show less
Categories:
All, Arts and Hobbies (142), Biography (138), Fiction for Older Readers (95), Folklore (105), Folklore and Literature (40), Foreign Languages (5), History, Peoples, and Places (193), Nature and Science (262), Picture and Picture-Story Books (366), Poems, Rhymes, and Verbal Fun (8), Poetry (7), Poetry and Rhymes (51), Poetry, Plays, and Bible Stories (23), Poetry, Plays, and Essays (11), Science and Nature (30), Stories for Older Boys and Girls (236), Stories for the Middle Group (434), No Category (1,274)
Years:
All, 1970 (32), 1969 (32), 1968 (35), 1967 (42), 1966 (35), 1965 (34), 1964 (26)

Descriptions

Annual best-books selection from the Children's Literature Center of the Library of Congress, produced 1964-1983 under the direction of Virginia Haviland.

Full text available via HathiTrust

Continued by Library of Congress Children's Literature Center Books for Children

1975-1978, 1982 pending addition. All other yesrs believed complete but unverified. (English, Member-written)
Annual best-books selection from the Children's Literature Center of the Library of Congress, produced 1985-1995 under the direction of Margaret N. Coughlan.

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Continues Library of Congress Children's Literature Center Children's Books.

Unofficially succeeded by Capitol Choices. (English, Member-written)

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