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Finding a Good Book

It can be tough to find something you want to read. We are here to help you! The Library has great suggestions on this page, some interesting software to help you make choices and of course, the library staff are always happy to help.

Contact: Geri Diorio, Teen Services, 203-438-2282 x1004 gadiorio@ridgefieldlibrary.org


New to the YA Collection

Adult Books with Teen Appeal

YA Critics Top Picks

Online Resources

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This is an easy-to-use database with great books (fiction and nonfiction) selected just for you. You’ll find books to help with school projects and books to read for pleasure. There are recommended reading lists and read-alike suggestions too!

KDL What's Next
Thanks to our friends at the Kent District Library you can find titles of books in series.  No more wondering what the title of book four of the Harry Potter series is. Just click on the KDL link; they’ve done all the work for you. Searches can be made by author, title, or series. What's Next?: Books in Series™ Database of Kent District Library.

Websites

Tested and recommended by our librarians.

John Green's website - Nerdfighter & author

Maureen Johnson's Tumblr - YA author shares her funny world views
Teen Ink (writing and art for and by teens)
Teen Reads (great new books)


Award Winners

Nutmeg Award | Printz Award | Alex Award