BOOK+LISTS


 * BOOK LISTS & REVIEWS**
 * AWARD WINNING BOOKS**

Major Awards
 * [|Booker Prize]
 * [|Caldecott Medal]
 * [|National Book Award]
 * [|National Book Critics Circle Award]
 * [|Newbery Medal Nobel Prize for Literature]
 * [|PEN/Faulkner Award]
 * [|Pulitzer Prize]
 * [|Commonwealth Writers' Prize]
 * [|EMMA Awards]

The link above is a list of the best books reviewed by the PA School Librarians Assoc. for 2010.

The following list provided by the American Library Association at ALA.org:
Each of the sections below includes information on the award or list, a nomination form (when available), and links to current and previous award winners or lists of titles.
 * [|Alex Awards] || Given annually to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults. ||
 * [|Best Books for Young Adults] || A compilation of the current year’s books with proven or potential appeal to teens. ||
 * [|Great Graphic Novels for Teens] || YALSA's newest list and is an annual list of recommended graphic novels which have teen appeal. ||
 * [|Margaret A. Edwards Award] || Honors an author as well as a specific body of their work for lifetime contribution in writing books of enduring popularity with teenagers. ||
 * [|Michael L. Printz Award] || Honors excellence in literature written for young adults. ||
 * [|Odyssey Award] || Given to the producer of the best audiobook produced for children and/or young adults, available in English in the United States. ||
 * [|Outstanding Books for the College Bound] || Updated every five years, this comprehensive list provides reading recommendations to students who plan to continue their education beyond high school. ||
 * [|Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults] || This list encourages young adults to read for pleasure by presenting them with popular or topical books with teen appeal. ||
 * [|Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers] || Recreational reading that have wide appeal to teens who, for whatever reason, do not like to read. ||
 * [|Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults] || Presents audiobooks released within the past two years that appeal to teens. ||
 * [|Fabulous Films for Young Adults] || Presents select films especially significant to young adults from those currently available for purchase based on a chosen theme. ||
 * [|Teens' Top Ten] || A teen choice award given to selected current publications that are of special interest to teens. Teens vote for their choices each Teen Read Week. The votes are tallied and the list is available each November. ||
 * [|William C. Morris YA Debut Award] || Honors a book written for young adults by a first-time, previously unpublished author ||
 * [|YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults] || YALSA's newest award will honor the best nonfiction book for young adults; the first winner will be named in 2010. ||
 * BOOK REVIEW SITES**

[|Amazon.Com] [|Barnes and Noble] [|BookReporter Reviews] [|BookSpot Reviews] [|Borders] [|NoveList Plus (Power Library)]