Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers1995

Given by American Library Association (ALA)

Other Names: ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten, YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
3 Works 5,796 Books 96 Reviews ½ 3.9
All titles should have appeal as self-selected leisure reading for young adults. Books should be evaluated by subject, cover art, readability, format, style and teen feedback. Teen feedback from show more reluctant readers, is encouraged. Standard selection criteria consonant with the ALA Library Bill of Rights shall be applied.

A book must have a copyright date during the current calendar year or have been published from July to December of the previous calendar year to be considered for the list. A book originally published outside the United States will be considered according to its U.S. publication year. Any book which was voted on at the Midwinter Meeting is not eligible for nomination the following year. show less
Stages:
All, Selection (1,965), Top Ten (294)
Categories:
Years:
All, 2024 (50), 2023 (64), 2022 (54), 2021 (62), 2020 (62), 2019 (51), 2018 (30), 2017 (78), 2016 (76), 2015 (72), 2014 (89), 2013 (77), 2012 (115), 2011 (98), 2010 (101), 2009 (95), 2008 (109), 2007 (77), 2006 (100), 2005 (93), 2004 (75), 2003 (75), 2002 (75), 2001 (83), 2000 (80), 1999 (71), 1998 (77), 1997 (76), 1996 (74), 1995 (3)
Announced:
February 14: Top Ten2024 Recent
February 14: Selection2024 Recent

Descriptions

All titles should have appeal as self-selected leisure reading for young adults. Books should be evaluated by subject, cover art, readability, format, style and teen feedback. Teen feedback from reluctant readers, is encouraged. Standard selection criteria consonant with the ALA Library Bill of Rights shall be applied.

A book must have a copyright date during the current calendar year or have been published from July to December of the previous calendar year to be considered for the list. A book originally published outside the United States will be considered according to its U.S. publication year. Any book which was voted on at the Midwinter Meeting is not eligible for nomination the following year. (English, Member-written)
The Top Ten each year as designated for the ALA honors generated here . (English, Member-written)

Tags

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