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i need long lists of book titles for young adults or a website of them?

please list as many good books as you can or websites that provide information or lists of good books thanks young adult, school stories, historical fiction, award winners, fantasy, etc

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1. Try Amazon.com or look up Young Adult Fiction in Yahoo search
2. http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_b/104-4970980-5487135?url=node%3D1000%2C28&field-keywords=Young+Adult&Go.x=0&Go.y=0&Go=Go Look at Listmanias (on the bottom left side of screen) or Guides.
3. Try Amazon.com or booksandmorebooks.com
4. Bridge to Terabithia Z for Zachariah Night by Eli Weisel The Chronicles of Narnia And check out these websites for lists: http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/booklistsbook.htm http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/bestbooksya/bestbooksyoung.htm http://www.waterborolibrary.org/bklisty.htm http://www.reading.org/resources/tools/choices_young_adults.html I hope these help you.
5. Books for ages 9-12 http://www.barnesandnoble.com/bn-junior/childrens-books.asp?pid=13877&z=y&kids=y Books for ages 12 and up http://www.barnesandnoble.com/subjects/teens/teens_cds2.asp?PID=3059&z=y Books that are 'not just for kids' http://www.barnesandnoble.com/subjects/children/children_cds2.asp?PID=332&z=y My local library site has a great YA section, you don't need to be a member to veiw the website http://www.barnesandnoble.com/subjects/teens/teens_cds2.asp?PID=3059&z=y
6. When I was a teenager I read a lot of VC Andrews and Stephen King, actually. I also read a lot of poetry, including Dylan Thomas, Allen Ginsberg, Yeats, Walt Whitman, etc. I read Shakespeare of course, and I took a classical lit course, reading things like The Odyssey, The Iliad, etc.
7. This is a short list, but my opinion of the best of the best are: Harry Potter King Fortis the Brave Eragon Chronicles of Narnia Artemis Fowl You can't go wrong with any of these
8. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (also New Moon) Uglies trilogy by Scott Westerfeld (Uglies, Pretties, Specials) Peeps by Scott Westerfeld (also Last Days) So Yesterday by Scott Westerfeld Blue Bloods by Melissa De La Cruz I'd Tell You I Love You But Then I'd Have To Kill You by Ally Carter Dairy Queen by Catherine Gilbert Murdock Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen Pepperland by Mark DeLaney Just Listen by Sarah Dessen Angus, Thongs, and Full Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen That Summer by Sarah Dessen Keeping the Moon by Sarah Dessen Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen One Of Those Hideous Books Where The Mother Dies by Sonya Sones Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer Squashed by Joan Bauer Stand Tall by Joan Bauer Best Foot Forward by Joan Bauer Rules of the Road by Joan Bauer Hit the Road by Caroline B. Cooney First Impressions by Marilyn Sachs The Girl Who Invented Romance by Caroline B. Cooney King Dork by Frank Portman Looking for Alaska by John Green What My Mother Doesn't Know by Sonya Sones Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson The Schwa Was Here by Neal Shusterman The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton Goose Girl by Shannon Hale Mary, Bloody Mary by Carolyn Meyer Crooked River by Shelley Pearsall The Teacher's Funeral by Richard Peck I read hundreds of YA books a year. I have a book review website which I started this August. http://blbooks.blogspot.com/ As far as other lists... ALA (American Library Association) YALSA's page lists the "Best Books for YA" (BBYA) from present going back until 1994. http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/bestbooksya/bestbooksyoung.htm For a slightly younger crowd...ALA's ALSC division lists Notable Book lists by year http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/childrensnotable/Default1888.htm And for the ALA other literary awards (most of which are not YA related) this website works: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/literaryrelated.htm
9. Here are my favorites. Some I had to read when I was a kid, some I read simply because I wanted to.A few I haven't read yet, but plan to. Island of the Blue Dophins by O'Dell Shiloh Hoot Flight of the Doves The Cay Because of Wynn Dixie The Princess Bride Dear Lovey Hart, I am Desperate by Conford Hail, Hail Camp Timberwood by Conford The Lady of Shallot The Highway Man (poem) Idylls of the King The Sword in the Stone A Corner of the Universe by Ann Martin Little Women by Alcott Girl of the Limberlost by Porter A Walk to Remember by Sparks A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Smith The Diary of Anne Frank anything by Jannette Oke The Locket by Evans A Long Way From Chicago by Peck anything by Lois Lowry, Lurlene McDaniel,Betty Greene A Room of My Own by Tatlock Departures, 3 books in one by Robin Jones Gunn My Side of the Mountain Elizabeth Gail and the Mystery at the Johnson Farm by Stahl Blue Willow by Gates Where The Red Fern Grows Treasure Island Animal Farm Ferenheit 451 Fifteen by Cleary The Scarlett Letter Christy by Marshall Julie by Marshall anything by Tolkien The Acorn People Joshua by Girzone Watership Down Pollyanna Anne of Green Gables by Montegomery The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Emma by Austen 20,00 Leagues Under the Sea The Old Man and the Sea Jane Eyre The lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe A Christmas Carol