Middle and Secondary English Language Arts

Reading Lists for teenagers

Book Lists for Teenagers

  • Reading List for Middle School
    http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/4967/middle.html
  • Boston Public Library Book Lists and Magazines
    http://www.bpl.org/kids/booksmags.htm
  • Oprah´s Book Club Jump starting kids imaginations through reading http://www.oprah.com/article/oprahsbookclub/kidsreadinglist/pkgkidsreadinglist/20080701_orig_kids_books
  • Reading is Fundamental Collaboration between the American Library Association and Reading Is Fundamental, Inc.
    http://www.udel.edu/ETL/RWN/ReadingLists.html
  • Teacher´s First books 100 books selected by the National Education Association
    http://www.teachersfirst.com/100books.cfm
  • Book Adventure Search for  books by topic and grade level
    http://www.bookadventure.com/ki/bs/ki_bs_helpfind.asp
  • Children´s Books Book Lists for all ages
  • http://www.armory.com/~web/notes.html
  • Read Kiddo Read Great Illustrated Books
    http://www.readkiddoread.com/great-advanced-reads
  • Children’s Book Council  Annual booklist for all ages 
    http://www.cbcbooks.org/readinglists/
  • Books for Girls
    http://www.randomhouse.com/rhpg/promos/greatbooks/booklist.html
  • Kidsread.com Great books for boys
    http://www.kidsreads.com/features/great-books-boys.asp
  • Booklists of Children´s Literature Booklists compiled by children´s Librarians
    http://www.monroe.lib.in.us/childrens/booklists/children_booklists.html
  • The Horn Book Promoting good books for children and young adults
     http://www.hbook.com/resources/books/default.asp
  • Public Library Book List Book List Archive
    http://www.plcmc.org/readers_club/features/featuresList.asp
  • Penguin Group Books for Teens
    http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/yr/teens.html
  • The Author Corner Award winning book lists
  • http://kids.carr.org/reading.asp

    • Children´s Writing Activities

    A resource for reading and writing activities including contests and games.

  • The Alliance for Young Artists &Writers
    http://www.artandwriting.org
  • Writing Contests
    http://www.writers-editors.com/Writers/Contests/contests.htm
  • Writer´s Digest Writing Competitions
    http://www.writersdigest.com/competitions 
  • Scholastic
    http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/learn.jsp
  • Chapter One Promotions
    http://www.chapteronepromotions.com/competitions/competitions.htm
  • East of the Web
    http://www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/childrenindex.html 
  • Open Directory Project
    http://www.dmoz.org/Kids_and_Teens/Arts/Creative_Writing
  • Creative Writing showcase
    http://www.suffolk.lib.ny.us/youth/awe.html
  • Canteach Writing Prompts and Journal topics
    http://canteach.ca/elementary/prompts.html
  • The Fact Monster Dictionary for kids
    www.factmonster.com/dictionary.html
  • Reading Workshop Lessons Links to enhance writing abilities
    http://prod031.sandi.net/dingeman/teachers/rw_lessons.htm

    • Book Clubs

    Information on book clubs for teenagers

    Interviews with Authors

    Find video and print interviews with various authors and illustrators.

  • Reading Rockets Interviews with children’s book authors and illustrators
    http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews
  • Wired for Books Interviews for children and adults
    http://wiredforbooks.org
  • Readers Read Author Interviews
    http://www.readersread.com/features
  • International Writing Journal List of author interviews
    http://www.internetwritingjournal.com/interviews
  • Powell´s Books  Interview with successful authors
    http://www.powells.com/authors/interviews.html

    • Volunteer reading opportunities and book charities

    Resources for locating charitable organizations related to books and education

  • First Book Connecting Kids in need with books
     http://www.firstbook.org 
  • Guide Star Non-profit guide to charities
    http://partners.guidestar.org
  • Charity Navigator Charity guide and evaluator
    http://www.charitynavigator.org 
  • Surplus Books A book collection charity
    http://www.surplusbooksforcharity.org

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    Published: 2010-01-20