Books & Reviews, e-books and Authors

Books and Reviews

• ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books
• Book Reviews
• City of Speed: Old books in present day settings
• Digital Book Talk
• Figment: Read new books, competitions, etc.
• Harry Potter
• LibraryThing: Book Reviews, chat, blog
• Webook: Rate books
• Audio Books
  Books spoken on-line
• Spoken Books
  free books spoken on-line for people with disabilities
• Kirkus book reviews:  https://www.kirkusreviews.com/issue/2012-best-of/section/teen/
• YALSA Book Awards:  http://www.ala.org/yalsa/booklistsawards/bookawards
• Teen Reads
  Books recommended by teens for teens

 

Authors

• Suzanne Collins: Hunger Games: http://www.suzannecollinsbooks.com/

• Alice Sebold: Lovely Bones:

http://www.shelfari.com/authors/a734591/Alice-Sebold/

• Reading Rants:  http://www.readingrants.org/
• NPR best teen books:  http://www.npr.org/2012/08/07/157795366/your-favorites-100-best-ever-teen-novels
• J.K. Rowling:  http://www.jkrowling.com/en_US/
• Goodreads:  http://www.goodreads.com/?utm_campaign=2014_1&utm_content=logo&utm_medium=email&utm_source=new_releases

 

Ebooks

• http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/

• http://shop.ebrary.com/

• http://www.worldlibrary.net/

• http://www.opencontentalliance.org/

• http://intersect.uoregon.net

• http://www.aswksam.com/ebooks/

• http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page

• http://etext.lib.virginia.edu