Novelist (access through your local public library website – click “Access PA”).
Novelist is a fiction database that provides information and access to over 1 million novels. Contents include Book Summaries, Author Read-Alikes, Book Discussion Guides, Reviews, Awards, and First Chapters.

Next Read (access through your local public library website – click link or “Access PA”)
Sign up to receive free monthly or bimonthly emails loaded with great book suggestions from over twenty genres.

Teen Reads - what teens are reading
http://www.teenreads.com

Readergirlz – a website for girls who want to experience books rather then just read them
http://www.readergirlz.com

Nancy Keane’s Reading Lists: select books by genre, school subjects, theme, read alikes (“if you liked Speak, then you’ll like...”), authors, etc.
http://www.nancykeane.com/
http://bookleads.wikispaces.com/ 

ALA/YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association) AWARDS

Best Books for Young Adults
http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=163018

Michael L. Printz Award (excellence in young adult literature)
http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=148145

Outstanding Books for the College Bound
http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=145481

Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=155692

Selected Audiobooks for Young Adults
http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=154504

Coretta Scott King Book Award (Recipients are authors and illustrators of African descent whose distinguished books promote an understanding and appreciation of the "American Dream.")
http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=165544

Alex Awards (given to 10 adult books that are appealing to young adults)
http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=148776

Edgar Awards (distinguished writing in the mystery genre)
http://www.mysterywriters.org/pages/awards

PSLA (PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL LIBRARIAN’S ASSOCIATION)

Young Adult Top Forty
http://www.psla.org/association/committee/mediaselectionandreview/topforty.php4

ACADEMY OF NOTRE DAME

Book Review Podcasts – student created audio book reviews
http://www.ndapa.org/activities_reading.htm

FREEBIES

The Gutenberg Project – a library of 17,000 free ebooks whose copyright has expired
http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page

ManyBooks.net - over 19,000 ebooks, many derived from Project Gutenberg, available for free downloads
http://www.manybooks.net

Daily Lit - DailyLit sends books in installments via e-mail and currently offers over 400 classic public domain titles that can be subscribed to and read in their entirety for free. Books on DailyLit can be read any place that a reader receives e-mail and each installment of a book can be read in under 5 minutes
http://www.dailylit.com

Lit2Go is a free online collection of stories and poems in Mp3 (audiobook) format
http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/