A lifetime of fiction : the 500 most recommended reads for ages 2 to 102 / William Patrick Martin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martin, William P. (William Patrick), author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fiction--20th century--Bibliography.

Fiction.

Fiction--21st century--Bibliography.

Best books--United States.

Best books.

American fiction.

United States.

Picture books for children--Bibliography.

Picture books for children.

Children's stories, American--Bibliography.

Children's stories, American.

Children's stories--Bibliography.

Children's stories.

Young adult fiction, American--Bibliography.

Young adult fiction, American.

Young adult fiction--Bibliography.

Young adult fiction.

American fiction--20th century--Bibliography.

American fiction--21st century--Bibliography.

Genre:

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

xiv, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]

Summary:

What books are worth reading? Martin has collected an annotated list of some of the most influential English-language books, sorted by age group. The titles are chosen from award winners, library and school reading lists, best-book lists, and other sources

Contents:

Preschoolers (ages 2-5)

Early readers (ages 4-8)

Middle readers (ages 9-12)

Young adults (ages 13-17)

Adults (ages 18+)

Special interests

Twenty-seven writers you should know

Appendix 1. Preschool booklist

Appendix 2. Early reader booklist

Appendix 3. Middle reader booklist

Appendix 4. Young adult booklist

Appendix 5. Adult booklist.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781442229396

144222939X

OCLC:

861257522