Book-Related Links
If you haven't seen our library's interactive booklists, be sure to check them out here. But using our lists isn't the only way to find and learn about fantastic books.
On this page, you'll find some links to help you find your next must-read book. These outstanding websites include booklists, book reviews, or other great features like blogs, interviews, and podcasts. Read on!
Booklists
- BookSpot provides a variety of links to various booklists.
- Guys Read is a site specifically designed for boys and their reading interests. Click "Guys Picks" for the booklists.
- The Library Booklists page has an awesome array of in-depth, specific booklists.
- The Young Adult Library Services Association suggests challenging books for teens who want to prepare for college.
Book Reviews
- AllReaders allows you to choose a genre, then provides an extensive list of authors who write in that genre. Click on the author's name to see at least one review of his/her book(s).
- Carrie's YA Bookshelf is a super, fun blog with reviews.
- Hennepin County Library has book reviews written by teens.
- Karin's Book Nook and Karin the Librarian are awesome blogs that have short, snappy book reviews about current young adult books.
- The Book Muncher is a fun blog with book reviews.
The Whole Enchilada (Multiple Features)
- Boys Blogging Books offers reviews, interviews, and "what we really like in a book."
- Chicago Public Library offers stellar features on its Teen Volume Page, incudling booklists, advice, and programs for teens.
- Free Book Friday Teens has a book review and an intereview with a young adult author each week. Plus, you can win free books!
- Reading Rants is a book review site with an interactive blog and unique booklists for teens.
- Reviewer X is a blog with reviews, interviews, and discussion posts.
- The Story Siren has book reviews, author interviews, contests, and more.
- Teen Reads has all kinds of features, including reviews, booklists, book clubs, podcasts, author information, and more.