AdLit.org is a national multimedia project offering information and resources to the parents and educators of struggling adolescent readers and writers. AdLit.org is an educational initiative of WETA, the flagship public television and radio station in the nation's capital, and is funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York and by the Ann B. and Thomas L. Friedman Family Foundation.
Booklists
AdLit.org's themed booklists, prepared by our literature advisor Jamie Watson, will help you find books to engage even the most reluctant readers. Sometimes it just takes one great book to turn a kid into a reader!
Selected books from
Summer Reading 2009
Peak
By Roland Smith
Age Level: 12-14
Me, the Missing, and the Dead
By Jenny Valentine
Age Level: 14-16
My Sister's Keeper
By Jodi Picoult
Age Level: 16-18
