American Library Association - Award Winning Teen Books: 100 Best Books for Teens chosen from titles published between 1966 to 2000.
Alex Award: Given to ten adult fiction and non-fiction books that appeal to teens.
Mildred L. Batchelder Award: Awarded for translated children’s books.
Margaret A. Edwards Award: Presented for an author’s lifetime achievement for books written for teens.
Newbery Medal: Awarded for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
Michael L. Printz Award: Presented for excellence in Young Adult Literature.
American Library Association - Best BooksBest Books for Young Adults: Eighty-four titles include fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and biography for young adults.
Best Books for Young Adults - YALSA: The Young Adult Library Services Association's annual list of the best books for teens.
Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults: View titles by topic or by year.
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers: Sixty-one fiction and non-fiction titles for teens.
Canadian Awards
Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People: Best historical fiction for young people. (Canadian Children’s Book Centre)
Book of the Year for Children Award: Awarded for the best text in a Canadian children’s book. (Canadian Library Association)
CLA Young Adult Book Award: Awarded for an outstanding English language Canadian Young Adult book. (Canadian Library Association)
Arthur Ellis Award: Best Canadian crime writing, including best juvenile mystery. (Crime Writers of Canada)
Governor General’s Literary Awards: From the Canada Council for the Arts.
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award: Awarded to the most distinguished informational book for children. (Canadian Library Association)
Other Awards
Carnegie Medal: Awarded to the author of an outstanding book for children. (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals)
Hans Christian Andersen Medals: Awarded every second year to authors and illustrators in recognition of their entire body of work. (International Board on Books for Young People)
Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards: Awards for comics and graphic novels.
Mythopoeic Awards: Awarded for fantasy for children, young adults, and adults.(Mythopoeic Society)
Scott O’Dell Award: Awarded to a book set in Canada, Central or South America, or the United States. (O’Dell Award Committee)
Phoenix Award: Awarded to a book published twenty years ago that did not receive an award, but deserves one. (Children’s Literature Association)
Reviews
Bookloons.com: Book reviews, contests and online reading.
Canadian Review of Materials: An e-journal reviewing Canadian books, videos, audio recordings, and CD-ROMs for children and teens.
Favourite Teenage Angst Books: This is the place for teen books about angst and personal discovery.
Teenreads: Tons of reviews of books. Teen books and adult ones that appeal to teens.
