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Lists
Teens Read
Features authors, books, series, and characters, including book reviews,
in-depth author profiles, excerpts from the hottest new releases, contests,
lists, and more.
Teens Read Too
Provides book reviews, author info, contests, and more.
YA Books Central
Book reviews, author interviews and bios, press releases, industry news,
freebies and giveaways, and much more on both children's and young adult
books.
Reading Rants
Founded in 1998 as a website featuring out of the ordinary booklists for
teens, Reading Rants has become a popular book review source for teenagers
as well as their grown-ups. In May 2007, the original website was
transformed into an interactive blog, where teens can not only respond to
reviews but write their own.
Online Books
Net Library
Available through the Power Library, Net Library provides access to over
10,000 full-text books. You will need your library card to access Net
Library.
OneManga
"One Manga" has over 20 manga series published online. All issues are free
and available for viewing by clicking on the selected issue. Includes
favorites such as Naruto, Bleach, Vampire Kiss, Full Metal Alchemist, and
more.
Wowio
WOWIO is the only source where readers can legally access high-quality
copyrighted e-books from leading publishers for free: classic literature,
college textbooks, comic books, and popular fiction and non-fiction titles.
Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg is the first producer of free electronic books. There are
over 25,000 free, public domain books in the Project Gutenberg online
catalog!
Movie Reviews and Resources
Roger Ebert
The great Roger Ebert’s website has reviews, his Answer Man columns, Great
Movies, One Minute Reviews, a glossary, and other features and links to the
Chicago Sun Times.
Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes rates films and DVDs, lists box office hits, keeps a
calendar of upcoming films, has a weekly top DVD rental list, and provides
links to trailers and photo stills and more.
Internet Movie Database
The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is a HUGE collection of movie
information, including information about thousands of movies and actors,
plus trivia, reviews, and links to fan sites.
Connect with Other Book Lovers
Library Thing
LibraryThing connects people based on the books they love. Create a
library-quality catalog of your books, get suggestions for what to read
next, and connect with other book lovers.
Good Reads
Have you ever wanted a better way to see what your friends are reading, keep
track of what you've read, and get great book recommendations from people
you know? Good Reads allows you to do all that and more!
Shelfari
Shelfari is the premier social network for people who love books. Create a
virtual shelf to show off your books, see what your friends are reading and
discover new books - all for free!
Bookcrossing
BookCrossing gives you a way to share your books, clear your shelves, and
conserve precious resources at the same time. Through their unique method of
recycling reads, BookCrossers give life to books. A book registered on
BookCrossing is ready for adventure.
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