Finding a Book

Suggested Sources

Subscription Databases:

Students in FCPS can access these four databases from their high school library websites. Please contact your librarian for passwords.

http://www.fcps.edu/is/libraryservices/onlinedatabases.shtml

  • Literature Resource Center
  • Literature Resources from Gale
  • Lit Finder and Connections

 

Web Resources:

Bartleby.com: Great Books Online
http://www.bartleby.com
This website includes free online versions of many classics texts including fiction, nonfiction, and reference.

Book Reporter
http://www.bookreporter.com
Book Reporter provides reviews on many new releases as well as biographies and interviews with authors.

BookSpot
http://www.bookspot.com/
BookSpot is a comprehensive website of book-related resources, including links to lists of books by age-group, genre, author, cultural background, and many other categories.

Fairfax County Library
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/
The Fairfax County Library has several links to help users find books of interest.

Teenreads.com
http://www.teenreads.com/
This is the teen section of bookreporter.com, a website that shares book reviews and new releases.

Quick Links:

Summer Reading List

6th Grade List

7th & 8th Grade List

9th - 12th Grade List

Finding a Book

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Contact:

Pat Fege
571-423-4765

Webpage Curator

Rebecca Tenally
rjtenally@fcps.edu

Last Updated

May 2, 2012