Best Books for High School Readers

This invaluable guide enables librarians as well as patrons and teachers to identify the best books for high school readers out of the thousands published each year.Now in its third edition this essential resource supplies information on more than 11000 in-print titlesmost of which have been recommended in at least two reviewing journalssuitable for high school and public libraries. With its simple thematic organization and user-friendly subject terms it makes finding the right book easyfor librarians teachers and parents alike. And its inclusion of thousands of non-fiction titles helps today''s educators meet the Common Core standards.This updated edition of Best Books for High School Readers Grades 912 remains an indispensable resource for identifying the right book for an individual high school student''s preferences needs or interests and for creating reading lists for curricular and thematic library programs. It is also an essential tool for evaluating and developing the library collection. The entries provide annotations with succinct plot summaries ISBNs book length price reading level and review citations; and indicate Lexile levels as well as titles that are available in audio format or as an eBook version.