Free Online eBooks & Audiobooks
Children's Book Awards
Reading to children is an important part of early development. Library Services at Coastal Pines Technical College offers childrens books for CPTC students in our Early Childhood Care and Education program and for checkout to students who want to read to their children.
Reference Materials
Find journal articles in GALILEO. You may need the GALILEO password if you are off campus. The password is emailed to students, faculty and staff at the beginning of each semester. You also may ask for it in person at a CPTC library or via email using your CPTC account.
Selected Articles
- Broemmel, A. D., Moran, M. J., & Wooten, D. A. (2015). The Impact of Animated Books on the Vocabulary and Language Development of Preschool-Aged Children in Two School Settings. Early Childhood Research & Practice, 17(1).
- Marcus, L. S. (2013). Show and Tell: Curating "The ABC of It: Why Children's Books Matter". Horn Book Magazine, 89(5), 20-27.
- Palmer, A. (2015). Not Child's Play. Publishers Weekly, 262(30), 20-22.
Selected Journals
- Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature
- Children & Libraries: The Journal of the Association for Library Service to Children
- Children's Digest
- Children's Literature in Education
- Connecticut Reading Association Journal
- Horn Book Magazine
- The Lion and the Unicorn | Project Muse
- School Library Journal