There are many, many good resources on the web for thinking about children’s literature. Here are few of my favorites.
Booklists by CLP Children’s Librarians
http://www.clpgh.org/kids/booknook/topicbooklists/
Booktalks Quick and Simple
http://nancykeane.com/booktalks/default.htm
Carol Hurst’s Children’s Literature Site
http://www.carolhurst.com/index.html
Children’s Book Council
http://www.cbcbooks.org/
Children’s Literature Themed Reviews
http://www.childrenslit.com/childrenslit/th.htm
The Children’s Literature Web Guide
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/%7Edkbrown/index.html
Children’s Picture Book Database
http://www.lib.muohio.edu/pictbks/
Connections: Connecting Books to the Virginia SOLs
http://www.fcps.edu/cpsapps/connections/
Cooperative Children’s Book Center
http://www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/default.asp
Database of Award Winning Children’s Literature
http://www.dawcl.com/
Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children’s Literature
http://www.fairrosa.info/
International Children’s Digital Library
http://www.icdlbooks.org/
Nonfiction Matters (Marc Aronson’s Blog)
http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/blog/1880000388.html
School Library Journal: Curriculum Connections
http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/community/Curriculum+Connection/47086.html
If you have a link to suggest, please leave a comment and I will review the site for inclusion on this list.