Reading Suggestions
EXPERT TIP! When you search our library catalog, most titles include similar titles and other titles in the series. If you don’t see it, ask a librarian to show you.
A Book & a Hug Children & teens can discover their reading personality & search books by country/topic/reading interest/read alikes
American Indians in Children’s Lit
A Mighty Girl empowering books for girls
Book Reporter new titles, famous book pick lists (Oprah, PBS NewsHour, Target Book Club, etc)
Book Riot reviews, giveaways, podcasts, publishing news
BookSeries.org search by author or series & get a complete list
Brown Bookshelf – youth books by black creators
Carol Hurst’s Children’s Literature search by subject
Comics Worth Reading graphic novels, manga & comic books
Diverse Book Finder – multicultural children’s books
Fantastic Fiction complete title lists of TONS of authors
Fiction DB excellent search filters & genre lists
Goodreads lists & reviews galore!
Lambda Literary Reviews LGBTQ
MYPL Juvenile Series search children’s series by subject
Omnivoracious Amazon Book Review
Over the Rainbow – LGBTQIA+ adult books
Rich in Color – Young Adult BIPOC books
Stop You’re Killing Me for those who love mysteries
Whichbook search by mood & specific categories
Ebooks/audiobooks/movies
Learn more at overdrive.com/apps/libby/.
Ebooks / audiobooks / comic books / movies / music / tv
Book Awards
ALA Awards for Youth Caldecott, Newbery, Printz, Belpre, Geisel, Odyssey, Coretta Scott King
American Indian Youth Literature Award – Indigenous writing/illustrations
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award – racism & human cultures
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature – AP American heritage
Audie Awards audiobooks
Black Caucus ALA Literary Award – African American authors for adults
Bram Stoker Awards horror
Choices Reading Lists Youth books suggested by Kids, Teens & Teachers
Hugo Awards science fiction or fantasy
Lambda Literary Award – LGBTQ
Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Awards
Man Booker Prize best novel
Mystery Awards Agatha, Edgar, Dagger, Thriller & more
National Book Awards fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translation & young people
Nebula Awards science fiction or fantasy published in US
Pulitzer Prize American journalism, literature & music
RITA Award romance
Schneider Family Book Award – disability experience for youth
Stonewall Book Award – LGBTQIA+
Sydney Taylor Book Award – Jewish experience for youth
Walter Awards – diverse authors of children’s books
