"You can search for book titles based on authors, topics, or titles of books. Just type what you want to search for in the blank field above and click Go. You will then be able to sort your search results, select book titles to add to your Accelerated Reader BookBag, print a list of your search results, or start a new search."
A place to go to meet your next favorite book: "Goodreads is the largest site for readers and book recommendations in the world . . .with more than 12,000,000 members who have added more than 410,000,000 books to their shelves. A home for casual readers and bona-fide bookworms alike, Goodreads users recommend books, compare what they are reading, keep track of what they've read and would like to read, find their next favorite book, form book clubs and much more."
"When nearing the end of a great book, it’s natural to want more books like the one that is about to come to an end. YourNextRead takes the book you’re reading and suggests follow up books to match it. For each book you plug in you get eight suggestions. You can click on one of the suggestions to read more or, if you’re already familiar with the book, give
it a thumbs up or thumbs down to refine the search."
it a thumbs up or thumbs down to refine the search."
"Enter a book you like and the site will analyse our huge database of real readers' favorite books to provide book recommendations and suggestions for what to read next."
The John Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922-Present: awarded annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished American children's book published the previous year. The Newbery Award was the first children's book award in the world. Its terms, as well as its long history, continue to make it the best known and most discussed children's book award in the U.S.
The Michael L. Printz Award: awarded annually for the best young adult book from the previous year's publications -- "best"
is defined solely in terms of literary merit.
Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) -- Find the best books and media for youth each year through YALSA's Best of the Best! We'll also offer downloadable spine labels, customizable bookmarks, and more tools for librarians to use to promote the very best in teen books to teens in their communities
The Ultimate Backseat Bookshelf: 100 Must-Reads For Kids 9-14
NPR Readers' 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels (includes a printable list)
Project Gutenberg: Free E-Books
Offers over 42,000 free e-books to download to your PC, Kindle, Android, iOS, or other portable device.