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Henderson Middle School

Dekalb County Schools

Reading Ideas!

Reading Ideas & Resources
 
Looking for a good book?  Use the links below to find books and other recommended literacy tools!
 
 
 A list of 20 popular fiction reads for middle grades and young adults
 
Fiction and non-fiction book recommendations for children through 8th Grade. (Provided in Galileo, for current password contact Media Specialist)
 
From Common Sense Education, this is a comprehensive list of diagnostic tools and apps to promote literacy, reading comprehension, vocabulary and fluency. 
 
Find books based on Lexile reading levels
 
Explore lists of past and current Georgia Children's Book Award Nominees and Winners for grades K-8 from the University of Georgia  
 
Current and past Peach Award nominees and winners for Teens and Young Adults
 
Explore all books receiving the Coretta Scott King Award dating back to 1970 
 
Explore current and past lists of books which have been awarded honors such as the Newberry, Caldecott, Belpre, and Geisel awards among many others   
 
Learn about the books others don't want you to read! 
 
Books all young Georgians should read
 
Books and other resources from the DCPL 
 
Explore book lists recommended by the  Young Adult Library Services Association 
 
Explore book lists for adolescents organized by genre and subject areas
 
 Explore lists of books for youth as recommended by the School Library Journal
 
Guys Read is a literacy program to help boys become lifelong readers