LibGuides: Young Adult Literature Research Guide: Book Reviews

Library Account, NoveList Plus, & Professional Reviews Tutorial

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NoveList Plus
Reviews and recommendations for both fiction and nonfiction books.

NoveList K-8 Plus
Fiction and non-fiction book reviews and recommendations especially helpful for elementary through junior high students.

Titlewave
Online merchant of books and other educational materials for K-12 schools.
Use the "Collection Development Search" for subject searching. Free, but requires registration.
Mackin
Book vendor focused on PK-12 education resources for libraries and classrooms. Free, but requires registration.
Children's Literature Review
Use the Advanced Search.
The Hub: Your Connection to Teen Reads
From YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association)
YALSA's Book Awards and Selected Booklists
Contains lists of recommended books on different subjects, such as "Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers," and "Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults."
Young Adults' Choices - International Literacy Association
Lists of book recommendations by teen reviewers. Arranged by year.
Scholastic Book Wizard
Allows searching by reading level, interest level, book type (concept book, read aloud, etc.), subject and genre. From Scholastic Books.
School Library Journal

Teens Top Ten
Selected by over 10,000 teens from around the country.
Inside a Dog
Booklists, book reviews, podcasts and much more.
YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
Yearly lists of popular paperback books for young adults since 1997. Arranged by year and then genre.
Reading Rants: Out of the Ordinary Teen Book Lists
A book review web site featuring unique booklists for teens. Lists are arranged by subject.
Young Adults' Choices - International Literacy Association
Lists of book recommendations by teen reviewers. Arranged by year.