Research Help: Children's Literature: Alphabet & Counting Books

Alphabet Books

The alphabet books are located in the 411 section of the nonfiction books on shelf G in the King Curriculum Lab.

LMNO Peas by Keith Baker (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781442489783
Publication Date: 2014-01-28
B Is for Bluegrass by Mary Ann McCabe Riehle; Wes Burgiss (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781585360567
Publication Date: 2002-11-12
Ashanti to Zulu by Margaret Musgrove; Diane Dillon (Illustrator); Leo Dillon (Illustrator); Margaret W. Musgrove
ISBN: 9780140546040
Publication Date: 1992-07-15

Counting Books

The counting books are located in the 513.2 section of the nonfiction books on shelf G in the King Curriculum Lab.

Fish Eyes by Lois Ehlert
ISBN: 9780152280512
Publication Date: 1992-08-17
Ten Black Dots by Donald Crews (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780688135744
Publication Date: 1995-09-21
Anno's Counting Book by Mitsumasa Anno (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780690012873
Publication Date: 1977-03-01

Locating Children's Books in the KCL

To locate children's books in the King Curriculum Lab, use the following guide for call numbers:

E = Easy Reader & Picture Books (fiction for elementary students; located by the Narnia mural)
NF = Nonfiction books (for elementary students; located after the curriculum section)
J = Juvenile (chapter books for upper elementary students; located behind the Easy Reader section)
YA = Young Adult fiction books (for middle and high school students; located after the Juvenile section)
YANF = Young Adult nonfiction books (for middle and high school students; located after the YA fiction section next to the lab's back door)

When searching for children's books in the library's online catalog, do an Advanced Search. Select "Audience" and "Juvenile." Type your term in the search box.