Looking for new book ideas for summer?
Many links to reading lists are above, under the tab : Posts & Booklists.
A lot of library's are using the Collaborative Summer Library Program Dream Big : Read! Get a reading list and more here.
A new blog, Books For Tweens, helps find good reads for the 8 -12 set.
Bankstreet Best Children's Books of the Year. Katie's Alma Mater publishes carefully considered lists.
Guys Read offers book recommendations for boys who have absorbed the awful cultural idea that reading is not masculine... (I don't think this is how they phrase their project :)). The Amelia Bloomer Project offers great lists of feminist children's books.
American Library Association's Best Books for Young Adults 2012 & Notable Children's Books
Specific Issues are nicely addressed via Books That Heal Kids
On Saturday July 14th you can find Maine authors at Books In Boothbay
Older kids might enjoy their own GoodReads account... a social networking site for sharing book ideas...