Get Your Read On!
For obvious reasons, one of the main goals of the Skyview Library is to encourage and celebrate reading. When you find yourself asking, “what should I read next?” just take a look at some of our suggestions to find some great books.
Card Catalog
Genre Picks
Can’t get enough fantasy books? Or only like to read mysteries? Check out our Genre Lists for some great books waiting to be discovered.
Kindle e-Readers
The Library maintains a collection of Amazon Kindle e-readers that are available for student checkout. Kindles come pre-loaded with eBooks or you may request specific titles and customize your Kindle. For more information, visit our Kindle Page or check out the list of eBook titles currently available.
Books of the Month
Every month, Mr. Lewis selects one outstanding book from the Skyview Library’s collection. Take a look at this month’s Books of the Month and see old winners. Try and read them all!
If you like…then try
Already read every Harry Potter? Or maybe you’re on your fourth time reading the Twilight series? Why not branch out a little bit – check out “If you like…then try” for some suggestions of books that are similar to popular series.
8th Grade Honor Books
If you’re an 8th Grade Honors Language Arts student, you can check out these recommendations for your different journal requirements. (If you’re not an 8th grade Honors student, we’ll let you look too.)
Other Book Lists
- Best Books for Young Adults – Nominated by students and teachers
- Michael L. Prinz Award – Chosen for excellence in young adult literature
- Newberry Medal – Best chapter books for kids
- Colorado Blue Spruce Award – Books chosen by Colorado teens
- Coretta Scott King Award – African American Literature
- Pura Belpré Award – Latino Literature
- Outstanding Books for the College Bound
