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Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Teen Reads
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/teens/read/teenlists.html
Award winners, mysteries and thrillers, and lots of other annotated lists
of recommended titles.
Favorite Teenage Angst Books
http://www.grouchy.com/angst/
Click on one of the categories (e.g, Fitting in, Mixed-up families, Sex
and Love, Creativity, Pressure, Trouble) to read honest reviews; join
the message board to talk about books; find links to other book, author
and zine sites for teens.
New York Public Library Teen Link
http://teenlink.nypl.org/
Links to author sites, live author chats, book reviews, information on
poetry and writing workshops, as well as an intro to the NYPL for teens.
No Flying, No Tights: Graphic
Novel Reviews for Teens
http://www.noflyingnotights.com/
Search reviews by genre -- superheroes, fantasy, science fiction, humor,
nonfiction, historical fiction, crime and suspense, realism; check out;
at core lists; check out the new reviews. Search the index by title, publisher,
author.
Outstanding Books for the
College-Bound and Life-Long Learners
http://www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists/obcb/
"Intended as a tool for a variety of audiences-- college bound students,
educators, librarians, and parents… the list is divided into five
sections : fiction, biography, nonfiction, drama and poetry."
Reading Rants : Out of the
Ordinary Teen Booklists
http://www.readingrants.org/
With categories like Nail Biters, the Silver Pentacle, Boy Meets Book
and The Coolest Classics You Never Even Heard Of, this site has something
for everyone.
TeenReads.com
http://www.teenreads.com/
Reviews, author interviews, information on book award winners, reading
guides and more.
Outstanding Books for the
College-Bound and Life-Long Learners
http://www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists/obcb/
What should you read before you get to college? Check out this site of
recommended fiction and non-fiction books.
YALSA Best Books
http://www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists/
Each year, librarians who work with teens compile these lists, including
best books, best paperbacks, quick reads, and more.
Based on the Book
http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/readers/movies/
Want to know if a movie was based on a book, play or short story? Want
to know the title and author of the book that a movie was based on? Search
this database by title or author of book, title of movie, or the year
of its release to find out. Covers about 1,200 films made from 1980 through
projected releases in 2007.
Carol Hurst's Children's
Literature Site
http://www.carolhurst.com
Reviews of children's books of all genres and ideas on integrating literature
into the curriculum.
Children's Literature Web
Guide
http://www.ucalgary.ca/%7Edkbrown/index.html
Children's book awards, the year's best, lots of lists, resources for
teachers, resources for writers and illustrators, and much more. Includes
information on YA (young adult) books for teens.
For
Teen Writers
Wordsmiths
http://teenlink.nypl.org/WordSmiths-About.html
From New York Public Library comes
this site where you can publish your poetry and short stories.
TeenInk:
A Magazine Written by Teens for Teens
http://www.teenink.com/
Read the online version of TeenInk; submit your writing to be published
in the print or online version.
For
Reading Groups
ReadingGroupGuides.com
http://www.readinggroupguides.com
Reading group guides, adivce on starting and sustaining reading groups,
interviews with groups around the country.
Amazon
http://www.amazon.com/
Barnes & Noble
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/
BiblioFind
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/subst/books/misc/bibliofind.html/002-2225023-7500029
Search for rare, used and out-out-print books.
BookFinder
http://www.bookfinder.com/
New, out-of-print and used books.
Powell's Books
http://www.powells.com/
The online site of the legendary bookstore in Portland, Oregon. Great
prices on new and used books.
Strand Books
http://www.strandbooks.com/home/
"Eight miles of books" at Broadway and 12th Street. Now online.
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