LITERARY REFERENCE BOOKS FOR THE LITERARY EDUCATOR'S SOUL
Honey for a Child's Heart by Gladys Hunt

A Literary Education by Catherine Levison

Mysteries of Life in Children's Literature by Dr. Mitchell Kalpakgian

How to Grow a Young Reader
by Kathryn Lindskoog & Ramelda Hunsicker

Books Children Love: A Guide to the Best Children's Literature
by Elizabeth Wilson

Heart of Virtue:  Lessons from Life & Literature by Donald DeMarco

Peak with Books by Marjorie Nelsen

Books that Build Character:
A Guide to Teaching Your Child Moral Values Through Stories
by William Kilpatrick, Gregory Wolfe, & Suzanne Wolfe

The Read Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease
(read what Jim Trelease has to say about the virtues of reading to children)

Books to Build On by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.

Read for Your Life by Barbara Hampton & Gladys Hunt

Landscape with Dragons by Michael O'Brien

A Passion for Books by Terry Glaspey