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Databases
When you look up a favorite book in NoveList, you can find similar books by clicking on subject headings from your favorite book and searching the database for more titles, or you can click the "Find Similar Books" button (at the top of the title record) and search for more titles like the one you enjoyed.
Alex Awards http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/alexawards/alexawards.htm
The American Library
Association's annual award that recognizes adult books that will appeal
to teen readers.
Best Books for Young Adults http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/bestbooksya/bestbooksyoung.htm Every year, the American Library Association announces its list of significant adult and young adult titles recommended for ages 12-18.
http://www.njla.org/honorsawards/book/teen.html See the Teen Ballot for a list of 2006 nominees, or check out Past Awards for a list of previous winning titles.
North Student Reviews http://www.nhvweb.net/nhhs/MediaCenter/book_reviews.htm Ideas about what's hot from your classmates at North Hunterdon High School.
Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/popularpaperback/popularpaperbacks.htm Lists of paperbacks in a variety of fun and interesting categories compiled by the American Library Association.
Printz Award http://www.ala.org/yalsa/printz The Michael L. Printz Award is given annually by the American Library Association to a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/quickpicks/quickpicksreluctant.htm Hate to read? The American Library Association has put together a list just for you!
Reading Rants http://tln.lib.mi.us/~amutch/jen/ An out-of-the-ordinary booklist for teens who are wondering whether there's life after Judy Blume and Brian Jacques.
SLJ Library http://www.sjlibrary.org/gateways/teens/booklists/ Librarians at the San Jose (CA) Public Library recommended books listed by genre.
Somerset County Library http://www.somerset.lib.nj.us/teen/booklists.html A great collection of teen book lists on all kinds of topics.
TeenLink http://teenlink.nypl.org/index.html Suggestions from the New York Public Library. Check out the "New! On the Shelf" section, especially Books for the Teen Age.
TeenReads.com "The" place online for teens to talk about their favorite books and find great new titles.
TeensPoint.org Reviews and "read alikes" from the Central Rappahannock (VA) Regional Library.
Teens Top Ten http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/teenreading/teenstopten/Complete2005TTTNoms.pdf An annotated list of the nominees for the 2005 list, selected during the American Library Association's Teen Read Week.
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