This index provides access to critical reviews of children's literature, serving as a resource for students and researchers. It compiles citations for thousands of books, periodicals, audiobooks, and electronic media recommended for children up to age 10. The volume is designed for easy navigation by author, title, or illustrator, indexing over 600 periodicals.

This reference work is designed to be a comprehensive tool for locating critical opinions on children's literature. Its structured approach, allowing searches by author, title, or illustrator, makes it a practical resource for academic and personal research. The inclusion of reviews for various media formats, from print to digital, broadens its utility for understanding contemporary and historical reception of children's works.