This supplement updates the ninth edition of the classic reference with information on children's picture books published in 2014 and 2015. It is an essential guide for collection development and readers' advisory as well as an invaluable resource for program planning. * Offers quick access to subjects of interest to young children * Provides easy-to-understand subject headings that can be used by patrons as well as professionals * Helps in preparing reading lists and organizing storytime themes * Covers a broad range of subjects to meet the needs of librarians, teachers, parents, and homeschoolers * Features user-friendly organization * Includes in-depth indexing and full bibliographical details

Author Biography

Rebecca L. Thomas, PhD, retired as an elementary school librarian for the Shaker Heights City Schools and also taught college courses on literature for children and adolescents, most recently at Baldwin-Wallace University, Berea, OH.