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Selection Sources. Journals. Booklist. Professional reviewers; reviews presumed to be positive, Annotative in nature. Journals. SLJ. Primarily volunteer reviewers, limited number of reviews, consider quality (Grades 5 & up). Journals. VOYA.

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  1. Selection Sources

  2. Journals Booklist Professional reviewers; reviews presumed to be positive, Annotative in nature.

  3. Journals SLJ Primarily volunteer reviewers, limited number of reviews, consider quality (Grades 5 & up)

  4. Journals VOYA Primarily volunteer reviews (including teens), consider quality (Q) and popularity (P), focus on middle and high school

  5. Journals Kirkus Paid reviewers (working professionals), anonymous reviews, positive and negative reviews

  6. Journals Library Media Connection Volunteer reviewers; focus on curriculum connections

  7. Journals Pub. Weekly Focus on booksellers

  8. Association Lists • Best Books for Young Adults (sunsetting) • Will become Best Fiction for Young Adults • Great Graphic Novels for Teens • Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers • Popular Paperbacks • Amazing Audio Books • Fabulous Films • Teen’s Top Ten YALSA

  9. Association Awards • Alex Awards • The Alex Awards are given annually to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults. • Margaret A. Edwards Award • The Edwards Award honors an author and a specific work for significant and lasting contribution to writing for teens. • William C. Morris Award • The Morris Award honors a book written for young adults by a first-time, previously unpublished author. The first award will be given in 2009. • Odyssey Award • This award honors the producer of the best audiobook produced for children and/or YA. • Michael L. Printz Award • This award honors excellence in literature written for young adults. • 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. YALSA

  10. Association Lists Notable Children’s Books Notable Children’s Recordings Notable Children’s Videos Great Web Sites for Kids ALSC

  11. Association Awards Newbery Batchelder award - Originally published in language other than English Pura Belpre - Latino/a author Sibert - Informational Book ALSC

  12. Association Lists Independent Assembly of National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) 3 Journals/Year Online Reviews In- depth articles; Clip and Save Reviews Use for collaborating with English teachers New Voices of YA - highlights up & coming authors ALAN

  13. List-Servs YALSA - YALSA-Bk (high volume) LM_Net (large school librarian listserv with high volume) CHILD_LIT (longer messages, large volume) Adbooks (book discussion group) E-Mail

  14. Websites Teen Reads Genrefluent Reading Rants IPL: Teen Richie’s Picks

  15. Book Titles Frolund, Tina, comp. The Official YALSA Awards Guidebook. YALSA/ALA, 2008 Gillespie, John T. & Catherine Barr. Best Books for Middle and Junior High School Readers. Libraries Unlimited, 2006. Herald, Diana Trixie. Genreflecting: A Guide to Popular Reading Interests. Libraries Unlimited, 2005. McElmeel, Sharron. Best Teen Reads 2007. Hi Willow Research and Publishing, 2007. Lesene, Teri. Reading Ladders. Heinemann. 2010.

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