Learning Resources

Looking for the best young adult books, new YA books for your pre-order list, or young adult fiction for yourself or to give to the teens in your life? We’ve got all the bases (and genres) covered.

BookBrowse is an online magazine and website that provides book reviews, author interviews, book previews, and reading guides.

The largest Children's Literature database of full-text reviews, national and international awards, curriculum tools and related materials to assist with Readers’ Advisory.

Common Sense Media rates movies, TV shows, podcasts, books, and more so families can feel good about the entertainment choices they make for their kids.

YA book recommendations from HarperCollins Publishers.

Discover the hottest new young adult books, access exclusive excerpts and giveaways, and connect with your favorite authors online.

Find book lists, and community reviews on the best of YA!

Kirkus Collections and Reviews helps librarians build and continually update collections curated with both literary merit and inclusive content in mind.

Explore YA books with LGBTQIA+ themes and characters.

Access to information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and time frames.

National Library Service (NLS) is a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a physical, perceptual, or reading disability that prevents them from using regular print materials.

Provides access to reading recommendations for both fiction and nonfiction.

Access to biographical profiles of authors and illustrators for children and young adults.

STAAC wants to empower readers everywhere with knowledge and resources on book bans and censorship.

The Andrew Heiskell Library operates a books-by-mail program that delivers thousands of recorded and braille titles postage-free

The Children’s Book Review is a resource devoted to children’s literature and literacy since 2008 by producing book lists, author and illustrator interviews, and literacy tips and activities that help parents, grandpa

Browse issues of free Shonen Jump manga.