YALSA, the Young Adult Library Association, a division of the American Library Association (ALA) is a group of very cool, enthusiastic librarians who love working with teens. YALSA librarians strive to involve/consult with young people as much as possible when planning programs, etc.
YALSA recently announced nominations for the annual
Teens' Top Ten.
Teens' Top Ten is list determined by teenagers who nominate contenders and vote on books to be included. The young people who chose the 25 nominations are members of 16 teen book groups in school and public libraries around the United States. Students ages 12 through 18 are invited to read at least 10 of the 25 nominated books, then vote online for their favorites between August 15 through October 19, which is the last day of Teen Read Week.
Past winners have included:
- Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl
- Cinder by Marissa Meyer
- Divergent by Veronica Roth
- The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
- The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
- Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
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25 titles that were published between Jan. 1, 2013 and Dec. 31, 2013
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