52 YA Books Every Book Lover Should Read: A One Year Recommended Reading List from the American Library Association
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The American Library Association presents a must-read Young Adult book for every week of the year in this beautiful reading log.
Calling all book lovers! Expand your reading list with a one-year reading challenge from the American Library Association (ALA). Including the ALA's insights into each title and prompts for further reflection, these recommendations are a must-have for all bibliophiles and library regulars.
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52 YA book recommendations to keep you reading all year
Prompts to reflect on each book as you complete the challenge
Inspiration for your personal reading log, perfect for sharing on social media
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The fifty-two titles featured in this book were selected by editors at the American Library Association and the reviews come from Booklist. Booklist is the book review magazine of the American Library Association and is a vibrant source of reading recommendations for all readers. It’s been considered an essential collection development and readers’ advisory tool by thousands of librarians for more than 100 years. For more information, visit booklistonline.com. To read The Booklist Reader, Booklist’s blog for book lovers, visit booklistreader.com.
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Contents
Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Introduction
1. The Poet X
2. Kit’s Wilderness
3. Speak: The Graphic Novel
4. Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
5. Damsel
6. Ship Breaker
7. Lovely War
8. Going Bovine
9. A Heart in a Body in the World
10. Stolen
11. Little & Lion
12. The Ropemaker
13. Little Brother
14. The House of the Scorpion
15. Looking for Alaska
16. Ordinary Hazards
17. Seraphina
18. Charles and Emma: The Darwins’ Leap of Faith
19. We Are the Ants
20. Allegedly
21. We Are the Perfect Girl
22. I Crawl Through It
23. Hey, Kiddo
24. We Are Okay
25. Butterfly Yellow
26. The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
27. All the Wind in the World
28. The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things
29. A Very Large Expanse of Sea
30. Jellicoe Road
31. The White Darkness
32. I, Claudia
33. Blood Water Paint
34. Dumplin’
35. I’ll Give You the Sun
36. Airborn
37.