Library Databases - a Great Place to Start
Literary Reference Center
Literary criticism, plot summaries, biographies, poems, short stories, and reviews. For high school level and up.
NoveList Plus
Find out what books to read next based on what you already like. For adults and older teens.
Note: Use your library card number when the database asks you for Patron ID.
Books and Literature Web Sites
Book Recommendations
Book Awards
- Caldecott Medal
- Hugo Awards
- International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
- Man Booker Prize
- National Book Awards
- National Book Critics Circle Awards
- Nebula Awards
- Newbery Medal
- Nobel Prize in Literature
- PEN/Faulkner Award
- Pulitzer Prize
Book Reviews
Book Groups
- Daily Lit (online book club)
- Lit Lovers: A Well Read Online Community
- Reading Group Guides
