Great+Book+Lists

Recommended Book Lists

My favorite websites with lots of great books, lists of genres, reading levels, etc.


 * [|**ATN Booklists**:] These recommended reading lists were created by one or more members of the international school librarian's listserv, LM_NET.
 * **[|Book Adventure.org]**: sponsored by Sylvan. It is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Children create their own book lists from over 6,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they've read offline, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes.
 * [|**The Children's Literature Web Guide**]: The Children's Literature Web Guide provides information to parents, educators, and children about the books available for children and young adults.
 * [|**Cybrary Literacy Center**:]Recommended reading lists by grade level by America Taking Action
 * [|**Guys Read - A Literacy Initiative for Boys**:] By Jon Scieszka, this is a literacy initiative to connect boys with books they will want to read.
 * [|**Kids Path**:] Los Angeles Public Library web page that includes age and grade level books, award winners, favorites, genres, and kid recommendations
 * [|**Kidsreads.com**]: Kidsreads is the best place on the web for kids to find info about their favorite books, series and authors. Reviews of the newest titles, interviews with the coolest authors and special features on great books are our specialties.
 * [|**Lots of Lists**:] David K. Brown, Director of Doucette Library of Teaching Resources at the University of Calgary, offers links to many different lists, arranged by year and by category, of great books for children.
 * [|**Notable Children's Books**:] The Association for Library Service to Children's (American Library Association) lists of notable children's books for each year offer excellent reading suggestions arranged by age interest.
 * [|**ON-LION for Kids**:] New York Public Library's collection of links for children. Also contains useful information for parents on public use of the Internet, etc.
 * [] - Screen actor's guild brings stories alive. The actor's read stories aloud.
 * [|**TLA - The Texas Bluebonnet Award**:]Here you can learn the history and purpose of the Texas Bluebonnet Awards as well as see the list of this year's Texas Bluebonnet Award nominees, a list of last year's nominees, and the list of previous winners. Any of the books listed here should be interesting and appropriate for 3rd - 6th graders. (See our [|Bluebonnet Book] page for voting rules.)
 * [|**TLA - The 2 by 2 List**]: Here is a list of 20 of the best new books for children from 2 years old to 2nd grade. This new program is from the Children's Round Table division of Texas Library Association.
 * [|**World of Reading**:]Click on a category you like to read, and you'll find reviews, written by school children around the world, of books they've read and recommend.