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"Back to the Classics"

 

 

(A new collection of classic literature, purchased with a grant from the
GI Educational Foundation).


New Books in the GIHS Library
April, 2005

 

Lists titles and descriptions of newly purchased Young Adult books for the GIHS Library. (These are ALA winners and Booklist selections)

GUYS and BOOKS: Reading
      Lists for High School Boys   


Guys DO Read!!!

Look here for book lists and websites of books that appeal to guys!


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AP BIOLOGY
READING LIST
                      

New books purchased for our library with a grant from the GI Education Foundation. Here you will find outstanding science and science fiction titles for AP Biology and ALL interested students. Take a look!

IPL (Internet Public Library) "WHAT TO READ?" site. (sponsored by Univ. of Mich.)

For teens - includes recommended classics, bestsellers, and booklists!
What Do You Like to Read? ...Lists by librarians. "Top Ten" lists submitted by Missouri librarians! - Includes access to titles for different types of books: Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Realistic Fiction, Mysteries, etc.
ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound.ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound. The American Library Association produces lists of outstanding books that college-bound students should consider reading. (Includes lists for Fiction, Nonfiction,
Biography, Drama, Poetry)
Arrowhead Library's List of Best Books for the College Bound An outstanding list of great books for college-bound high school students - compiled by the Arrowhead Library system in Jonesville, Wisconsin.
Modern Library's List of the 100 Best Novels
 
Modern Library's selections of THE BEST.
Alex Award Book Lists List of adult books that will appeal to teen readers (selected by YALSA, a Young Adult division of the ALA). This site includes Alex awards lists from 1998 - 2003.
Best Books for Young Adults These lists (covering selected titles from 1996 - 2003) are created by YALSA - a division of the American Library Association)
Margaret A. Edwards Awards
 
The Margaret A. Edwards Award, established in 1988, honors an author's liftetime achievement for writing books that have been popular over a period of time. The lists include current as well as previous  winners, and is sponsored by YALSA and School Library Journal.
Michael L. Prinz Award Books The Michael L. Printz Awards are for  books that exemplify literary excellence in young adult literature. These lists are created by the Young Adult Library Services Division of the ALA.
Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
 
These lists have been created by YALSA,, the Young Adult Services Library association -  a divison of the ALA.
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
 
The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA),seeks books that teens, ages twelve to eighteen, will pick up on their own and read for pleasure. The list is geared to the teenager who, for whatever reason, does not like to read.
New York State
Recommended Reading List for High School Students
Often read and recommended titles
An extensive list of Reading List sources
 
Lists produced by the Association for Library Services for Children and Young Adults.
Reading Rants Out of the ordinary teen booklists.
Science Fiction Recommendations Science Fictions' BEST

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