Further Suggestions for Reading

 

 

Visit some websites:

Booklists and book awards www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists/ from the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) of the American Library Association (ALA)

Booklists for Young Adults on the Web http://www.seemore.mi.org/booklists/

Booklists for Teens http://www.bcplonline.org/info/teen/teen_booklist.html#Popular from the Baltimore County Public Library

Young Adult Choices http://www.reading.org/choices/choices_download.html from the International Reading Association

Favorite Teen Angst Books http://www.grouchy.com/angst/ from Grouchy Cafe

Out of the Ordinary Teen Booklists http://tln.lib.mi.us/~amutch/jen/index.html from Reading Rants

Word of Mouth http://www.teenreads.com/features/wom/word-of-mouth.asp from TeenReads.com

No Flying, No Tights http://www.noflyingnotights.com/ reviews graphic novels

Novelist http://search.epnet.com/cpidlogin.asp?custid=s9108278&profile=novelist from the Frederick County Public Libraries (you will need your public library card to access this database)

More recommendation are available in these books at your library:


Ammon, Bette D. and Gale W. Sherman. More Rip-Roaring Reads for Reluctant Teen Readers. Teacher Ideas Press, 1998.

Bodart, Joni Richards. Radical Reads: 101 Young Adult Novels on the Edge. Scarecrow Press, 2002.

Bodart, Joni Richards. The World's Best Thin Books: What to Read When Your Book Report is Due Tomorrow. Scarecrow Press, 2000.

Darby, Mary Ann and Miki Pryne. Hearing All the Voices: Multicultural Books for Adolescents. Scarecrow Press, 2002.

Dresang, Eliza T. Radical Change: Books for Youth in a Digital Age. H.W. Wilson, 1999.

Herald, Diana Tixier. Teen Genreflecting. Libraries Unlimited, 1997.

Holley, Pam Spencer. What Do Young Adults Read Next?: A Reader's Guide to Fiction for Young Adults. Gale, 1997.

Makowski, Silk. Serious About Series: Evaluations and Annotations of Teen Fiction in Paperback Series. Scarecrow Press, 1998.

Sherman, Gale W. and Bette D. Ammon. Rip-Roaring Reads for Reluctant Teen Readers. Libraries Unlimited, 1993.

Ward, Marilyn. Voices from the Margins : An Annotated Bibliography of Fiction on Disabilities and Differences for Young People. Greenwood, 2002.