Selected Websites: Reading & Writing    
Recommended Reads 

Recommended Reads
Book Divas:
Read reviews of and discuss current Young Adult literature. This sit also offers tips about writing.
Book Loons for Teens:
This site offers teen book reviews, an email newsletter service, updates on new books, book series information and more.
Favorite Teenage Angst Books:
Find reviews of great books, read author interviews, or join with other book lovers on the message board.
Michael L. Printz Award:
This award sponsored by the American Library Association is for most outstanding teen book of the year.
No Flying No Tights:
This site reviews graphic novels for teens. You can browse reviews by subject or visit the index for an alphabetical listing.
Readergirlz:
"Readergirlz is about having serious fun while talking about books with the author and your friends". Check out this online book community designed by real young adult authors.
Reading Rants:
Check out these teen booklists and reviews put together by a teen librarian. These reviews are interesting and honest!
Smart Girl:
Share your poems and letters with others or write and post your own reviews of books, music, games, and movies.
Teen Reads:
Find cool new book reviews, author information and interviews, and an online reader's newsletter.
TeenInk.com:
Written by teens for teens. A publication of The Young Authors Foundation, Inc.
Thumbs Up Award:
The Michigan Library Association lists the Teen Services Division's Thumbs Up Award.
YA Series and Sequels:
If you're looking for the next title in your favorite series, try this site. You can search by author or series title.