Arrowhead Library System - Janesville, Wisconsin
Booklists for Children and
Adults
What Shall
I Read Next?
Booksellers/Reviews | Antiquarian Booksellers
| Book Club Reading Guides |
College Bound Booklist | Book/Movie
tie-ins
Booksellers, Book Reviews
- Amazon.com Books - A
million titles for sale at discount prices
Barnes & Noble
- Books for sale, plus author features, chat areas, bargain bin,
magazines and software.
Booklist - Current and advance reviews for fiction and
non-fiction books from the pages of the American Library Association's
Booklist magazine.
Bookwire -The first place
to look for information about books and publishing on the Web.
Includes author tour information, Publishers Weekly bestseller
lists, and answers to frequently asked questions about publishing.
Children's Literature
Web Guide - An exhaustive resource for children's books,
including recommended titles for children and young adults, awards,
lists of movies and television shows based on children's books,
and much, much more.
Cooperative Children's
Book Center - Children's book award rosters and information
on discussions, lectures and workshops on children's and young
adults books.
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Bookclubs Resource.com - Links to virtual
book clubs, book-related newsgroups and discussion lists, as
well as resources for off-line book clubs and online books.
New York
Times Bestsellers- Readers'
Advisory Service Online - Browse for book reviews, author
interviews, awards and booklists. Compiled by the Rochester Hills
(Mich.) Public Library.
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Women's Lit Site -
from BellaOnline, The Voice of Women
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Antiquarian Booksellers
- abebooks.com - Librarians can purchase rare,
used and out-of-print books with credit cards or
Purchase Orders.
- Alibris - The source
for rare and out-of-print selections from a worldwide network
of dealers.
- Bibliofind - Largest
site for the sale of books on the Web.
- BookFinder.Com -
Search for new and used books by author, title or other keywords
and then query numerous vendors.
Booksearch Online -
Full-featured, Internet-accessible book entry and search service.
- Powell's Books - The
online version of the famous Portland, Ore. mecca for bibliophiles,
offering a wide variety of both new and used books.
- Rereadables - The
place to go for bargain-basement shopping for financially-strapped
book lovers.
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Book Discussion Guides for Book Clubs and
Reading Groups
Most of the guides included in the following sites
contain introductions to selected books, some provocative questions
to get discussion going, and information about the authors.
Books@Random
- Readers Group Guides from Random House
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- HarperCollins
Reading Guides
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- SimonSays-
Reading Guides from Simon & Schuster
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- Vintage Reading Group
Center
Book Club Titles
- Lists of multiple copies of popular books held at various libraries throughout
the state of Wisconsin. Most are available through Interlibrary Loan.
Miscellaneous
Outstanding Books for College
Bound and Lifelong Learners - a booklist from the American Library
Association
College Bound Booklist compiled by Arrowhead
Library System
From Books to
Movies - 'Based on the Book' is a compilation from Mid-Continent Public
Library of over 1,200 books, novels, short stories, and plays that have been
made into motion pictures. Utilizing the Internet Movie Database as the
authority, all movies in this collection have been released as feature-length
films in the United States, in English, since 1980.
Updated 08
January 08