Teen Scene Teen Scene Homework Help Reading Resources ALA Award Winners BookReviews College and/or Career Fun & Games Reading Resources FSPL Online Databases Check out NoveList and NoveList K-8 when you are looking for that next book to read. Whether you need a book of fiction for a class assignment or just some good escapist fun, let these fiction databases help you choose your next favorite book! Check out the tutorial for how to use this terrific resource! NOTE: NoveList and NoveList K-8 are available from home with your FSPL Library Card number. American Library Association Award Winning Lists Return to Top of Page 2005 Alex Awards - This list consists of books written for adults that appeal as well to teens. 2005 Best Books for Young Adults - A diverse list that features science fiction and fantasy, nonfiction, novels in verse, cutting-edge contemporary fiction and graphic novels. Great Graphic Novels for Teens - Newest ALA award list to be awarded first in 2007; nominations ARE being taken currently, however. 2005 Margaret A. Edwards Award - This award honors an author's lifetime achievement for writing books that have been popular over a period of time. 2005 Michael L. Printz Award - an award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature. 2004 Outstanding Books for the College Bound booklists - in the categories of humanities , literature and language arts, science and technology, and social sciences -- are revised and updated every five years. 2005 Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults -- four lists of popular books for teens. Categories change each year. For 2005, see Read 'em and Weep, Own Your Own Freak, Gateway to Faerie, and All Kinds of Creepy. 2005 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers -- includes books that teens will pick up on their own and read for pleasure. This list is geared to the teenager who does not like to read; therefore, teen input is a vital aspect of the selection process. 2005 Selected Audiobooks -- Titles appearing on this list have been selected from the past two years of spoken word releases for their appeal to a teen audience, the quality of their recording, and because they enhance the audience's appreciation of any written work on which they may be based. 2005 Selected DVDs and Videos -- The annual DVD/Video list recognizes productions for technical merit, content, and use with and interest to young adults ages 12-18. 2005 Teens' Top Ten - Cast your vote during Teen Read Week - October 16-22, 2005 and help pick the 2005 Winners! More Reading Lists Internet Public Library Booklists -- an excellent array of booklists of award winners and bestsellers collected by the University of Michigan. New York Public Library Teenlink -- Take a look at the booklists in the column at the left from Books for the Teen Age 2005 down to Browse all Books (for a hefty list of booklists). Reading Rants -- Out of the ordinary Teen booklists by a Librarian who loves the growing genre of Teen Lit! TeenReads.com -- Teenreads.com brings teens info and features each week about their favorite authors, books, series and characters, with thoughtful book reviews, compelling features, in-depth author profiles and interviews, excerpts of the hottest new releases, literary games and contests, and more. Young Adult Books in Series and Sequels For students who like to read books in series. Includes author, title, and subject lists.