Start a list of books you would like to read this year. Use the list below for ideas for how to find great books. Whenever you hear of something that sounds good, be sure to add it to your list!
- Friends & Family - Talk to your classmates and family members and get their recommendations. Check out the Google Doc (8-1 Book Shares or 8-2 Book Shares) that our class created.
- The Library - Explore our libraries at the Carmel Campus and Pebble Beach Campus. Go to your local public library and do some more exploring!
- Online Resources - Browse the links below for book lists, book reviews, book searches, etc. Look around and explore!
- www.scholastic.com/bookwizard/
- www.lexile.com/fab/
- http://www.teenreads.com/teenreadscom-ultimate-reading-list
- http://www.npr.org/2012/08/07/157795366/your-favorites-100-best-ever-teen-novel
- http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberymedal
- http://www.dawcl.com/search.asp
- http://www.hm-lib.org/teenlounge/books.php
- http://www.hm-lib.org/kids/greatreads.php
- http://www.monterey.org/library/Teens/TeenReads.aspx
- http://www.ala.org/yalsa/best-fiction-young-adults
- http://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/young-adult-literature