Children’s Books from Other Countries

This is a guide to international children’s literature for librarians and teachers. It is an annotated bibliography of 724 titles from 29 countries other than the USA but available there, published between 1950 and 1996, in English (including translations). Entries are organised by genre and each entry contains full bibliographical details (including original title and publisher, and age range of target audience, from zero to 14). Carl Tornlinson is professor of language arts and children’s literature at Northern Illinois University, and has also written Essentials of Children’s Literature (Allyn & Bacon, 1996). He has co‐ordinated the work of a large...