Reading

Join us on Beanstack to log your reading and enter prize drawings during our Summer & Winter Reading Challenges. 

Looking for a reading suggestion? Try one of our hand-crafted, book lists. Find a theme to match your mood. Or, dive into one of our reading recommendation magazines or tools. 

 

YA Summer Reads

My Last Summer with Cass

By Mark Crilley

Love is a Revolution

By Renee Watson

This One Summer

By Mariko Tamaki

Thirsty

By Jas Hammonds

Ariel Crashes a Train

By Olivia A Cole

We Were Liars

By E. Lockhart

Found Family

The Gilded Wolves

By Roshani Chokshi

The Sword of Summer

By Rick Riordan

Cinder

By Marissa Meyer

The Outsiders

By S. E. Hinton

Six of Crows

By Leigh Bardugo

Let's Play a Game

The Rosewood Hunt

By Mackenzie Reed

Once Upon a Broken Heart

By Stephanie Garber

The Inheritance Games

By Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Ace of Spades

By Faridah Abike-Iyimide

One of Us is Lying

By Karen M McManus

Six Must Die

By Victoria Wlosok

Hating to Dating

She Drives me Crazy

By Kelly Quindlen

Wish You Weren't Here

By Erin Baldwin

Tweet Cute

By Emma Lord

How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe

By Raquel Vasquez Gilliland

A Thousand Heartbeats

By Kiera Cass

Not Here to be Liked

By Michelle Quach

Somewhere Beyond the Sea: Stories that take place out on the high seas

Lying in the Deep

By Dianna Urban

Stories that take place out on the high seas

Skin of the Sea

By Natasha Bowen

Stories that take place out on the high seas

4. Daughter of the Pirate King

By Tricia Levenseller

Stories that take place out on the high seas

Fable

By Adrienne Young

Stories that take place out on the high seas

The Map that Led to You

By Ella McLeod

Stories that take place out on the high seas

The Uncertainty Principal

By Joshua Davis

Stories that take place out on the high seas

YA for Fans of Percy Jackson

Hotel Magnifique

By Emily J Taylor

That Self-Same Metal

By Brittany N Williams

Legendborn

By Tracy Deonn

The Memory Eater

By Rebecca Mahoney

Threads that Bind

By Kika Hatzopoulou

The Sunbearer Trials

By Aiden Thomas

Decadent and darkly enchanting. Follow seventeen-year-old Jani as she uncovers the deeply disturbing secrets of the legendary Hotel Magnifique.

Reading Recommendation Resources

Booklist Reader

Monthly digital magazine, published by the ALA (American Library Association), featuring diverse readers' advisory recommendations, in print and on audio, for readers of all ages.

BookPage

Discover your next great book! BookPage is a discovery tool for readers, highlighting the best new books across all genres. BookPage is editorially independent; only books we highly recommend are featured. Any publisher-sponsored content is clearly labeled as such. Website contains much of the same content as hardcopies available at the Library. Look for a free copy during your next visit to the Roselle Public Library.

NoveList K-8 Plus

A resource for students and teachers, NoveList K-8 contains information on fiction titles for all K-8 grade levels and includes picture books, children's chapter books and young adult titles.

NoveList Plus

The ultimate reader's advisory website. Locate books to read, learn more about books and authors, and find author read-alikes, feature articles, book discussion guides, and book talks.