Bibliographies

Looking for books to help a child cope with moving to a new place? Need some materials to help prepare a child for a new sibling? We've put together many lists of books and other materials for just these kinds of needs.

NoveList K-8

Does your child need to read a fantasy novel for school? Are you a kid looking for a great book to read? Try the NoveList K-8 database. NoveList K-8 lets you search for books based on author, subject, number of pages, Lexile scores, and more.

Please note: To use this database from home, you'll need to type in your Lake Villa District Library card barcode number and password.

Ever love a book so much you wanted to give it an award? Now is your chance! Every year, students in Illinois vote to decide which nominated books will win the Monarch Award and the Rebecca Caudill Award.

Click on the links below to find more information on these awards, including lists of the nominated books and winners. Then come to the library and check out these great titles!

• The Monarch Award
• The Rebecca Caudill Award

Need to find an award-winning book for an assignment? Or maybe you're just looking for a good read? You're in the right place! Each year, different divisions of the American Library Association (ALA) recognize several wonderful titles with prestigious awards.

Click on the links below to find information on several of these awards, including lists of current and past winners:

• The Caldecott Medal
• The Coretta Scott King Book Awards
• The Newbery Medal 
• The Sibert Medal

To find information on more awards and "notable" lists from ALA, click here.