Reading Resources

What should I read next? 
If you like an author or a particular genre, this website will give you recommendations for similar authors and titles you might like.

Banned Books!
Here are the 10 most challenged books since 1990.

Best YA 2023 
Young Adult Library Services Association 2023 Best Fiction for Young Adults

Teen Reads
Teenreads.com brings teens info and features about their favorite authors, books, series and characters.  Lots of links to reviews and recommendations.

Seattle Public Library Booklists for Teens
A great site with lists and recommendations organized by genre and area of interest.

Book Awards 
All the major awards!  Provided by Amazon.com.

Poetry Resources 
Links to poetry for reading and listening!

Online Books 
Complete online texts for free in many different languages courtesy of the Gutenberg Project.

Lexile Book Database 
An outstanding service that "can help to improve reading skills by matching readers to appropriate texts." New to the concept of Lexile scores?  View an Introductory video to learn more.  Read or print the Lexile Map English or Spanish version to see examples of books at every level.