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Award Winning Books

Best Books for Young Adults

A collection of fiction and nonfiction titles chosen by the Young Adult Library Services Association of the American Library Association as the year's best reads.

Booklist Magazine

Try Reviews of Books for Youth

Books in a Series

BookSense

Recommendations from Independent Bookstores

Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature

Favorite Teen Angst Books

A collection of book reviews in twelve categories including "Mixed-up Families," "Fitting In," "Trouble," and "Journeys."

Jane Addam's Children's Book Award

"Since 1953, the Jane Addams Children's Book Awards annually acknowledge books published during the previous year in the U.S.   Books chosen for the Awards effectively address themes or topics that promote peace, social justice, world community, and/or equality of the sexes and all races. The books must also meet conventional standards of literary and artistic excellence."

John Hopkins University Suggested Reading List - Seventh & Eighth Grade

KidsReads.com

Multnomah County Library Reader's Connection

Booklists & Book Groups

Mult. Co. Youth Librarian's Favorite Books

Outstanding Books For The College Bound

Overbooked: What To Read Next

Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

Paperbacks in four categories:"Humor" , "Paranormal" , "Poetry" and "Western".

RazorBill'zine

A new free 'zine for teens who like books.

Reading Rants

"Slacker Fiction," "Deadheads," and "Gen-X Files" are among 12 "out of the ordinary teen booklists."

School Library Journal's Best Books

 

Young Reader's Choice Award