title: The Best Children's Literature (Parent's Guide series)
author:  Ellen Trachtenberg 
description: A comprehensive, well-organized and practical guide to first-rate children's literature for all ages. -- <i>Laura Backes, publisher of Children's Book Insider</i><br /><br />Ellen Trachtenberg has organized classic and modern children's books into a well-researched, easy-to-understand format to help parents select books. -- <i>Marge Eberts,</i><br /><br />I highly recommend A Parent's Guide to the Best Children's Literature by Ellen Trachtenberg. -- <i>Alice R. McCarthy, Ph.D., Publisher of Healthy Newsletters</i><br /><br />This book is a great resource. -- <i>Kelly Robinson, Free Spirit Publishing</i><br /><br />This book is an essential resource for parents who want to share the joy of reading with their child. -- <i>Donna Smith, Senior Editor of Baby Years Magazine</i>
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  The Project Gutenberg EBook of A Mother's List of Books for Children, by  
  Gertrude Weld Arnold  
    
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  Title: A Mother's List of Books for Children  
    
  Author: Gertrude Weld Arnold  
    
  Release Date: September 1, 2006 [EBook #19157]  
    
  Language: English  
    
    
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  # A MOTHER'S LIST OF BOOKS  
  
  
    
  
  
  FOR CHILDREN
  
  
  **Non minima pars eruditionis est  
  
  
  bonos nosse libros**
  
  
  _Inscription over the doorway of Bishop  
  
  
  Cosin'