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Children's Literature Interdisciplinary Collection - CLIC: Special Topics

Resources that support the teaching, learning and scholarship of children's and young adult literature.

Death & Loss: Not If But When

This project encourages and supports sharing good books and stories about death and loss with children and teens throughout their lives.

http://www.notifbutwhen.org/

Schneider Family Book Awards

The Schneider Family Book Awards honor an author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences.

Schneider Award

Hans Christian Anderson Award

Every other year IBBY presents the Hans Christian Andersen Awards to a living author and illustrator whose complete works have made a lasting contribution to children's literature. The Hans Christian Andersen Award is the highest international recognition given to an author and an illustrator of children's books.

Hans Christian Andersen Award

Communication Sciences & Disorders

Search the library catalog and type in your topic keywords or Library of Congress (LC) subject terms.

General Terms: children with disabilities, people with disabiliities, speech disorders, speech therapy, hearing disorders

Specific Terms: deaf, deaf culture, cancer, psychosomatic speech disorders, cerebral palsy, autism, asperger's syndrome

Remember to LIMIT to Location: Children's Collection for children's literature

Bibliographic Resources
Go to the reference area of the Children's Literature Interdisciplinary Collection (CLIC) for bibliographic resources.

Government Publications

You will find a rotating sample of United States, Canadian, and Washington State publications in CLIC. For example, there are coloring books, puzzles, nature guides and special topics like bullying, pollution awareness, and nutrition on the shelves.

These materials are available for checkout!

You can an ADVANCED KEYWORD search the library catalog for these topics and LIMIT the LOCATION to Government Documents.

Consult the CLIC Librarian

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Sylvia Tag
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Contact:
The Western Libraries

Office: Wilson Library 272

Phone: 360.650.7992

Email: stag@wwu.edu