Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 1997-2021
Resources for a selection of titles aimed at encouraging reading among teens who dislike to read for whatever reason since 1997
Sponsored by Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)

- 1,862 Resources including
- 191 Videos
- 123 Book Readings
- 148 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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Speak: The Graphic Novel
by Laurie Halse Anderson and Emily Carroll
(Commended, 2019)
31 Resources6 Awards

Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel
by Jason Reynolds and Danica Novgorodoff
(Commended, 2021)
31 Resources3 Awards

Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty
by G. Neri and Randy DuBurke
(Commended, 2011)
30 Resources7 Awards













Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
(Commended, 2007)
19 Resources3 Awards






Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal
by G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona
(Commended, 2015)
18 Resources4 Awards



The Worst Years of My Life
by James Patterson, Chris Tebbetts, and Laura Park
(Commended, 2012)
17 Resources1 Awards








Who Am I Without Him? Short Stories about Girls and the Boys in Their Lives
(Commended, 2005)
14 Resources3 Awards


