There are many ways to find a book that you will enjoy:

• Ask for recommendations!

  • Ask a friend

  • Ask your teacher

  • Ask your school librarian or a public librarian

• Look at the bestseller list! 

  • The New York Times lists the bestselling books from several categories including the top ten middle school grade:  Chapter Books and Series Books. 

• Try an award winner. They are ALWAYS good!

  • The Newbery Medal is awarded every year by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. The list of winners is here: Newbery Medal Winners

  • The Printz Award is an award for a book that is an example of literary excellence in young adult literature. The list of winners is here: Printz Award Winners

•  Try these links: What Should I Read Next or The Book Seer Just enter a title or author of a book you enjoyed reading and you will be provided with a list of similar books! Or use this link to find the next book in a series: FictFact

•  Search the OPAC using a subject term for something YOU LIKE or something YOU DO! (For example: sports, horses, music, etc.)