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Reading Resources & Recommendations

• VALNet:
  • order books to be picked up at LHS or just see what is available
• Overdrive:
  • check out ebooks, audiobooks, or even videos
  • Libby: download the app to get items on your device

• Flipster (EBSCO):
  • provides access to best-selling digital magazines from top publishers
• Project Gutenberg:
  • a library of over 60,000 free eBooks in epub and Kindle eBooks format to download or read online.

• Goodreads:
  • an American social cataloging website and a subsidiary of Amazon that allows individuals to search its database of books, annotations, quotes, and reviews.

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• Teen BookCloud:
  • an online collection of ebooks, enhanced novels, graphic novels, videos, and audiobooks

• BookRiot:
  • provides recommendations for must-read books (old and new) in any genre: literary fiction, mysteries, romances, YA, science fiction, fantasy, comics, nonfiction, or any combination of the above

• Teenreads:
  • suggests books that are compelling, beautifully written, pure fun, thought-provoking, or edge-of-your-seat gripping books to hand to someone and say, “read this!”

• Reading Rants:
  • provides a booklist for teens who need a good book and may not be sure what to read next

• NoveList:
  • a database of book recommendations; suggestions are based on genre, appeal, and theme; offers read-alikes or series information (this database also appears on our VALNet page)