Teen Reads

Readergirlz: http://readergirlz.com/issue.html  An exceedingly hip book community for teen girls.  Monthly in-depth profiles of a novel, author interviews, book club questions, links to resources (including MySpace), a related community service project, and more.  The goal: to promote teen literacy and leadership.

Teen Link: http://teenlink.nypl.org/index.html  From the New York Public Library, this is a well-designed, easy to navigate, comprehensive site for teen readers, writers and dreamers.  Explore the world of books, their authors, as well as other interesting items.

Teen Reads: http://sjlibrary.org/gateways/teens/booklists/index.htm Excellent teen reading lists from School Library Journal.

Teen Reads.Com: http://www.teenreads.com/ Reading lists, book clubs, podcasts, reviews and more.

Reading Rants:  http://readingrants.org/  This website features out of the ordinary booklists for teens and has been an online presence since 1998.  It is a popular book review source for teenagers as well as their grownups.

Teenspace at the Internet Public Library:  http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/browse/rw0000/ Looking for something to read that isn't required? Looking for something you are actually interested in?  This collection is your answer!  Here you'll find sites with fun reading lists, online independent 'zines', blogs by teens, and more.

Books R4Teens:  http://www.edb.utexas.edu/resources/booksR4teens/ Features reviews and teaching ideas doe the most recently published books in young adult literature.  In addition online resources and media connections have been included.

 

YALSA Booklists and Book Awards  http://www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists

 

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