
| Booklists by Genre | Recommended Reading by the Young Adult Librarians of LAPL |
| Award Books | |
| The Alex Award | Honor the top 10 adult books for teenagers published during a calendar year. |
| The John Newbery Award | Awarded annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American Literature for children. |
| The Michael L. Printz Award | Awarded annually for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature. |
| Young Reader's Choice | Voted on by young readers of the Northwest. |
| Other Booklists | |
| Booklists – American Library Association | |
| Reading Rants | Out of the ordinary teen booklists! |
| 20/20 | Top 20 Young Adult Books of the 20th Century |
| The Skin I'm In | African American Fiction for Young Adults |
| A Tapestry of Voices | Asian Pacific literature for young adults |
| Reflections | Poetry for Teens |
| Opening Worlds | Books for grades 9 and 10 |
| Feed Your Head | Books for grades 11 and 12 |