The Paly Library Reading
Reading for pleasure is essential to a balanced life. It is also has the extra added benefit of helping students become better critcal readers and writers and ace those neverending standardized tests. Use these links to find reading lists and book reviews or to explore authors of interest.
READERS! Do you want to contribute to our new book review blog Read@Paly? Just email the librarian with a short review and it will be posted. This is a great way to search for the perfect book at the Paly Library.
Book Clubs & Blogs
- Read@Paly Find the perfect book in the Paly Library
- Common Ground Foundation Book Club (founded by Hip Hop artist Common)
- Kepler's Bookinder Book Blog
- Not Your Mother's Book Club from Books Inc. (now located at Town and Country)
Book Lists
- Paly Reading Lists
- 101 Great Books recommended by College Board
- College Bound Reading List from Petersens (test prep publisher)
- Lists! Lists! Lists! from Young Adult Library Association including Outstanding Books for the College Bound JUST REVISED FOR 2009 and Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
- Teenreads.com
- Teen Page Palo Alto Public Library
- San Mateo County Teen Page
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers
- Read.gov Teens
- Reading Rants Out of the Ordinary Teen Booklists!
- Bank Street's Best Books List
- Reading Lists Organized by Year by Texas Library Association
- California Department of Education High School Reading List
- Santa Clara County What to Read
Authors
- Directory of Young Adult Authors from Google Directory
- Directory of Young Adult Authors from Yahoo Directory
- Author Yellowpages.com
- Literary Tweets-Authors on Twitter
Last updated June 6, 2010