Best Books
                                                   

2011 Lone Star List (list compiled by Texas Library association for middle school)	2011-2012 Name That Book List (list for middle school)
HAISLN Recommended Reading Lists (Compiled by Houston Area Librarians)	Summer Reading Lists (Compiled by HISD Library Services - divided by Interest Levels and Lexiles or reading difficulty)
Newbery Award List (Awarded by the ALA for excellence in children's literature)	Flamingnet Website that features a wide variety of Young Adult books reviewed  by students
Caldecott Award  (Awarded by ALA to the artist of the best picture books)	Michael L. Printz Award (Awarded by the ALA for excellence in Young Adult Literature)
Coretta Scott King Award (Awarded by the ALA to African American writers and illustrators for excellence in children's literature)	Pura Belpre' Award (Awarded by the ALA to a Latino writer for excellence in children's literature)