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Childlit Bibliographies 
Millikin University > Staley Library > Research Assistance > Topic Guides > Children's and Young Adult Lit.

Online Catalog Search Hints
-for a plot description of a book, look at the More Details tab.
-to limit search results to items from the juvenile collection, do a keyword search, then use the Juvenile Collection limit, listed under "Location" on the right side of the screen.

Bilingual Books | Concept Books | Wordless Books | Multicultural Picture Books

 

Bilingual/Non-English Picture Books

Japanese-English
Spanish-English and Spanish
  • 10 patitos de goma / Eric Carle ; traducido por Miguel Angel Mendo JUV. PZ73 .C37 2007
  • Amigo de veras maravilloso / Suzanne Bloom ; traducido por Aida E. Marcuse JUV. PZ76.3 .B6234 2007
  • Benjamin comes back / written by Amy Brandt ; illustrated by Janice Lee Porter = Benjamín regresa / escrito por Amy Brandt ; ilustrado por Janice Lee Porter JUV. PZ73 .B66 2000
  • Calling the doves = El canto de las palomas / story by Juan Felipe Herrera ; pictures by Elly Simmons JUV. PS3558.E74 Z4641995
  • Celebrate Children's Day/book day = Celebremos el día de los niños/el día de los libros / Pat Mora ; illustrated by Rafael López JUV. PZ73 .M635 2009
  • Con mi hermano / por Eileen Roe ; ilustraciones por Robert Casilla ; [Spanish translation by Jo Mintzer] = With my brother / by Eileen Roe ; illustrated by Robert Casilla JUV. PZ7.R62 W5 1991
  • El gato ensombrerado / escrito por Dr. Seuss ; [i.e., T.S Geisel] traducido por Carlos Rivera JUV. PZ73 .G4
  • A gift from papá Diego = Un regalo de papá Diego / [Benjamin Alire Sáenz ; illustrations by Geronimo Garcia]. JUV. PZ73 .S246 1998
  • Gracias = Thanks / por Pat Mora ; ilustraciones por John Parra ; translation by Adriana Domínguez JUV PZ73 .M6363 2009
  • Head, shoulders, knees and toes-- = Cabeza, hombros, rodillas y dedos -- / illustrated by Annie Kubler JUV. PZ8.3.K942 H3 2003
  • In my family = En mi familia / paintings and stories by Carmen Lomas Garza ; as told to Harriet Rohmer ; edited by David Schecter ; Spanish translation by Francisco X. Alarcón JUV. E184.M5 G385 1996
  • In the park; an excursion in four languages, by Esther Hautzig. Pictures by Ezra Jack Keats JUV. PZ7.H289 IN
  • Lucha libre : the Man in the Silver Mask : a bilingual cuento / written & illustrated by Xavier Garza JUV. PZ 73 .G368 L8 2005
  • Marisol McDonald doesn't match = Marisol McDonald no combina / Monica Brown, illustrated by Sara Palacios, translation by Adriana Dominguez JUV. PZ73 .B68564 2011
  • My pal, Victor = Mi amigo, Victor / written by Diane Gonzales; illustrated by Robert L. Sweetland; translated by Eida de la Vega JUV. PZ73.B4446 2004
  • Pajaro verde = The green bird / as told by Joe Hayes ; illustrated by Antonio Castro L. JUV. PZ74.1 .H36 2002
  • See and say, guarda e parla, mira y habla, regarde et parle; a picture book in four languages. / Woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi JUV. PZ7.F8597 SE
  • Spoon for every bite = Una cuchara para cada bocado / by Joe Hayes ; illustrated by Rebecca Leer JUV. PZ74.1 .H37 2005
  • The storyteller's candle = La velita de los cuentos / Lucia Gonzalez ; illustrations by Lulu Delacre JUV. PZ73 .G5886 2008
  • A tu ritmo! / Doreen Cronin; arte por Scott Menchin; traducido por Yanitzia Canetti JUV. PZ8.3 .C879 W5 2007
  • The treasure on Gold Street = El tesoro en la Calle Oro / by Lee Merrill Byrd ; illustrated by Antonio Castro L.; translated by Sharon Franco JUV. PZ73.B97 T7 2003
  • Tortillitas para mamá and other nursery rhymes : Spanish and English / selected and translated by Margot C. Griego ... [et al.] ; illustrated by Barbara Cooney. JUV. PZ8.3 .T6
  • When Katie was our teacher / written by Amy Brandt ; illustrated by Janice Lee Porter = Cuando Katie era nuestra maestra / escrito por Amy Brandt ; ilustrado por Janice Lee Porter JUV. PZ73 .B663 2000

 

Concept Picture Books

ABCs (In the catalog, do a Keyword Search for “alphabet,” then use the Juvenile Collection limit)
Counting (In the catalog, do a Keyword Search for “counting,” then use the Juvenile Collection limit)
Color (In the catalog, do a Keyword Search for “color,” then use the Juvenile Collection limit)
Opposites (In the catalog, do a Keyword Search for “synonyms antonyms,” then use the Juvenile Collection limit )
Shapes (In the catalog, do a Keyword Search for "shape," then use the Juvenile Collection limit )
Size (In the catalog, do a Keyword Search for "size," then use the Juvenile Collection limit )
                       Time (In the catalog, do a Keyword Search for "time" or "clocks," then use the Juvenile Collection limit)
Wordless Picture Books (In the catalog, do a Keyword Search for "stories without words," then use the Juvenile Collection limit)

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Multicultural Picture Books

African/African-American | Asian | Latino | Native American | Religious Characters/Groups

African & African-American Characters & Themes
Asian & Asian-American Characters & Themes
Latino/Latina Characters & Themes
Native American Characters & Themes
  • The angry moon / retold by William Sleator, with pictures by Blair Lent JUV. PZ8.1 .S627 AN
  • Arrow to the sun; a Pueblo Indian tale / Adapted and illustrated by Gerald McDermott JUV. PZ8.1.M159 AR
  • Buffalo Woman / story and illustrations by Paul Goble JUV. E98 .F6 G62
  • The Christmas coat: memories of my Sioux childhood / Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve; illustrated by Ellen Beier JUV. PS3569 .N474 Z46 2011
  • Crossing Bok Chitto: a Choctaw tale of friendship & freedom / by Tim Tingle; illustrated by Jeanne Rorex Bridges. JUV. PZ7 .T489 C7 2006
  • Death of the iron horse / story and illustrations by Paul Goble JUV. PZ7.G5384 D4
  • The gift of the sacred dog / Paul Goble JUV. PZ8.1 .G537 Gif
  • The girl who loved wild horses / story and ill. by Paul Goble JUV. PZ 8.1 .G537 GI
  • The great race of the birds and animals / story and illustrations by Paul Goble JUV. PZ8.1 .G537 GR
  • Her seven brothers / story and illustrations by Paul Goble JUV. PZ8.1 .G537 HER
  • Iktomi and the berries: a Plains Indian story / retold and illustrated by Paul Goble JUV. E78 .G73 G62
  • Jingle dancer / Cynthia L. Smith ; illustrated by Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu JUV. PZ7 .S64464 J5 2000
  • Knots on a counting rope / by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault; illustrated by Ted Rand JUV. PZ7 .M3643 K5
  • The legend of Scarface: a Blackfeet Indian tale / adapted by Robert San Souci; illustrated by Daniel San Souci JUV. E99 .S54 S16
  • Mama, do you love me? / by Barbara M. Joosse; illustrated by Barbara Lavallee JUV. PZ7 .J7435 M3 1991
  • Moon mother: a Native American creation tale / adapted and illustrated by Ed Young JUV. E98 .F6 W825 1993
  • Meet Christopher: an Osage Indian boy from Oklahoma / Genevieve Simermeyer; with photographs by Katherine Fogden JUV. E99 .O8 C677 2008
  • Nannabah's friend / Mary Perrine ; illustrated by Leonard Weisgard JUV. PZ7.P434 N3
  • Snorri and the strangers / by Nathaniel Benchley ; pictures by Don Bolognese JUV. PZ7 .B4312 S6
  • Sootface : an Ojibwa Cinderella story / retold by Robert D. San Souci ; illustrated by Daniel San Souci JUV. E99 .C6 S32 1997
  • Star Boy / retold and illustrated by Paul Goble JUV. PZ8.1 .G537 S8
  • The Turkey Girl: a Zuni Cinderella story / retold by Penny Pollock ; illustrated by Ed Young JUV. E99 .Z9 P65 1996
  • Where the buffaloes begin: story / by Olaf Baker ; drawings by Stephen Gammell JUV. PZ7 .B174 W5
Christian/Jewish/Muslim/Hindu Characters and/or Religious Themes

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