Find a Good Book - Teens
Find a Good Book Categories:
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100 Best Novels
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Courtesy of Modern Library.
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Alex Awards
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The Alex Awards are given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18.
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Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults
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ATN Reading Lists
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Search by grade level, genre, or theme.
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Best Books for Young Adults
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1994-2010, courtesy of YALSA - Young Adult Library Services Association.
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BookSpot.com - Young Adult Books
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Links to various reading list websites.
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Children's and Young Adult Literature Bibliographies
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Includes excellent bibliographies by genre and theme from both childrens and YA literature: anthologies, interracial family themes, fantasy and science fiction, gothic fantasy and suspense, multi-cultural, war & peace, and more.
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Colorado Blue Spruce Award
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Fantastic Fiction
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Provides bibliographies for over 10,000 authors and information on over 200,000 books.
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Graphic Novel Reporter
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Find reviews, information on authors/illustrators, special features, awards, manga glossary, and more.
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Guys Read
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A web-based literacy program for boys. Their mission is to help boys become self-motivated, lifelong readers.
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Hi-Lo (High Interest - Low Reading Level)
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PPLD Teen Reading List.
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Juvenile Series and Sequels
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Over 20,000 books in series titles organized by author, subject, series and book title.
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Online Book Clubs
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Courtesy of PPLD.
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Outstanding Books for the College Bound
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History, Humanities, Literature, Science/Technology, and Social Sciences. Courtesy of YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association).
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Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
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The Popular Paperbacks committee creates lists of books to encourage young adults to read for pleasure!
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PPLD Book Clubs for Teens
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Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
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Yearly lists compiled and selected by American Library Association members.
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The Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature
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The Michael L. Printz Award annually honors the best book written for teens, based entirely on its literary merit, each year.
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What's Next?: Books In Series™ Database of Kent District Library
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Lists titles in adult, young adult, and juvenile fiction series.
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YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults
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The YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction honors the best nonfiction book published for young adults (ages 12-18).
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YALSA'S Teens' Top Ten
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The Teens' Top Ten is a "teen choice" list, where teens nominate and choose their favorite books of the previous year!
Winners are announced in October during Teen Read Week.
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Young Adult Books in Series and Sequels
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A searchable database of popular teen series books. Search by author or series title. Compiled by the Bettendorft Public Library.
How Do I?
Teen Events
- Rockrimmon After School
- PPWF Teen Employment Workshop
- Teen Movie Day @ Fountain Library
- East Teen Center Movie Night- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
- Teens On Laptops!
- Summer Teen Volunteer Training
- School visit
- Teen Movies: Anime, Comic books, and Action.
- Cool Crafts!
- Resume Writing and Filling Out Applications: How to stand out from the rest!
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