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Book Recommendations

Book Recommendations

 

Are you looking for a way to find good books to read? Use these resources to help you find books you're interested in for teens. When practicing your reading at home for fluency, comprehension and stamina, it's always a great idea to read things you enjoy!

 

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7 great books for reluctant readers in grades 9-12 (Summer edition)

 

9 great books for reluctant readers (Freshman edition)

 

9 great books for reluctant readers (teen edition)

 

Sign up for an ecard (to use with Overdrive app or Libby app), find books, articles, videos, and more...
 

 

Oprah's List Oprah's book club isn't just for adult readers-- here is a great resource for books for every age group!

 

Social media for readers: join reading challenges, connect to other readers, find book suggestions
 
A sampling of suggested books from the Library of Congress that will spark the imagination and transport readers to new and exciting places
 
Find the hottest books for teens and connect with YA authors
 
site dedicated to book lovers providing a forum to discover and share commentary about the books and authors they enjoy
 
A section of readingrants.org that helps males find books to read in a world that seems to be catered toward females
 
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Download some of these free ebooks to your device

 

My personal favorites:

 
  • The Book Thief
  • STAMPED
  • Maze Runner Series
  • How to Train Your Dragon Series
  • Bud Not Buddy
  • Esperanza Rising
  • Freak the Mighty
  • Wonder​
  • The Hate U Give​
  • Harry Potter Series
  • Hunger Games Trilogy​
  • All The Missing Girls ​
  • Educated​
  • All The Light We Cannot See​
  • Divergent Trilogy​
  • Matched Trilogy ​
  • Art of Racing in the Rain​
  • Time Traveler’s Wife​
  • Where the Sidewalk Ends​
  • A Wrinkle In Time​
  • Twilight Saga​
  • The Handmaid's Tale​
  • The Last Child ​
  • Wild Robot​
  • Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy ​
  • The Girl with All The Gifts​
  • Wayward Pines ​
  • The Gender Games Series​
  • A Man Called Ove​
  • Allegedly 
  • Still Alice​
  • Yes, Please ​
  • Bossy Pants​
  • Gone Girl​
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
  • One of Us is Lying 
  • Dread Nation Series 
  • The Glass Castle
  • Monday's Not Coming
  • The Testaments
  • Milk and Honey
  • All books by John Green
  • Lemony Snickett's Series of Unfortunate Events