Cool Reads for Teens

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Booklists and Book Awards

All American Library Association booklists
Alex Awards for 2008
Best Books for Young Adults for 2008
Outstanding Books for the College Bound
Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2008
Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers for 2008
Teens' Top Ten

Look for a Good Book

What should I read next? series and sequels lists from Bettendorf Public Library
Bestseller lists
General Sites
Mysteries
Romance
Science fiction and fantasy
Horror
Book Clubs
Other sites of interest

Research Databases

Databases with the image may be used from outside the Library.

Novelist
Book information includes plot description and reviews. The database is searchable by title, author, plot elements, or series name.

Novelist K-8
With NoveList K-8, you can use your students' favorite books (or the books you use in your classes) to find more books to read and use.

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