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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
- 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)
- 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.
- 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 ne