Sofa Adventures-Reading Lists for Kids
This site has a terrific list of book ideas for kids, tweens and teens! A huge thank you to Susan and her daughter Mary from South Carolina for suggesting it!
Go to Sleep with Bedtime Stories for Kids
This site is a great resource for finding bedtime stories. A huge thank you to Gabby from Pennsylvania for suggesting this link to me!
Parents, teachers and even some serious young readers might use this online tool to find read-alike books. (Type in the title of a book you liked and find others like it. or like it but "easier" or "harder")
A Book and a Hug - Find a Book
Mrs. Dressel loves this website! (and you will too!) Click on Find a Book to get some great suggestions for what to read next!
Descriptions of recommended ("cream of the crop") books geared toward a variety of age levels.
Just tell this site what kind of reader you are and what kind of books you like and it will generate a list of suggested book titles for you!
Book Hive - out of North Carolina
Choose "Find a Book" for lots of reviews and lists of books by topic. Visitors can even write and submit their own book reviews and stories! What I like: cover art for the books is shown and there's an easy to use search box for author or title.
Big Universe Books to Read and Write
This is currently free. You can read books, even ones created by kids, here. PLUS - you can create your own e-book and post it on the site! Remember to get a grown-ups permission and don't give personal information in things you post to the web.
Red Balloon Bookshop in St. Paul
Love free literary events? Check The Red Balloon Bookshops calendar of great events often. Great authors visit there regularly!
Get the scoop on happenings at our great, local public library!