KEY TO RECOMMENDATIONS |
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| On the following categories is an annotated list of all Holiday House books in print. The books have been arranged in three grade classifications, K-3, 4-6, and 7-up and are arranged alphabetically by author within each group. Although many of these books are suitable for use in grades both above and below their listed level, no book appears in more than one grade classification. Symbols indicating special recommendations are shown in the right margin. Following is the key to those symbols: | |
A |
Booklist, American
Library Association *outstanding in its genre (starred review) |
AP |
Appraisal |
BL |
Book Links, American Library Association |
C |
Bulletin of the Center for Children's
Books, University of Illinois *special distinction (starred review) |
CE |
Association for Childhood Education International |
CS |
Child Study Association of America |
E |
Elementary School Library Collection, Bro-Dart Foundation |
H |
The Horn Book *outstanding in its genre (starred review) |
K |
Kirkus Reviews *a book of unusually high quality (pointer review) |
NC |
Notable Children's Trade Books in the
Field of Social Studies, National Council for the
Social Studies Book Review Committee of the NCSS-CBC Joint Committee |
NS |
National Science Teachers
Association, all lists and reviews *Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children |
PW |
Publishers Weekly *of unusual interest and merit (starred review) |
R |
International Reading
Association, all lists and reviews *Children's Choices, Young Adult Choices or Teachers' Choices |
SLJ |
School Library Journal *excellent (starred review) |
SQ |
Science Books &
Films, American Assn. for the Advancement of Science *recommended **highly recommended |
TE |
National Council of Teachers of English,
all lists and reviews Notable Children's Trade Books for the Language Arts |
WC |
H. W. Wilson's Children's Catalog |
WH |
H. W. Wilson's High School Catalog |
WJ |
H. W. Wilson's Junior High School Catalog |