Recommendations for Children & Teens

Reviews of Books, Audiobooks, and Movies

Search for reviews of books, audiobooks, and movies in magazines and newspapers through the reference databases provided by our membership in Main Library Alliance

Reviews and summaries of newer books and audiobooks owned by Main Library Alliance libraries may be available along with the cover image.

Please enter your library card number and scroll to NoveList K-8 Plus. NoveList describes and reviews fiction for all age groups and includes book discussion guides and subject lists. Author read-alike lists discuss why people enjoy an author and suggest other authors who write just like the one you enjoy.

Reviews of graphic novels (also known as book-length comics) with separate sections for kids, teens, and adults.

Randolph School District Summer Reading Lists

1. Fifth and Sixth Grade Students (PDF)
2. Kindergarten, First and Second Grade Students (PDF)
3. Third and Fourth Grade Students (PDF)

Randolph Public Library Reading Lists for Children

1. Adventure Books (PDF)
2. Animal Fantasy Books (PDF)
3. Animal Fiction Books (PDF)
4. Fantasy Books (PDF)
5. Historical Books (PDF)
6. Humorous Books (PDF)
7. Mystery Books (PDF)
8. Science Fiction Books (PDF)

Randolph Public Library Reading Lists for Teens

1. Adventure Books (PDF)
2. Fantasy Books (PDF)
3. Historical Books (PDF)
4. Horror Books (PDF)
5. LGBTQIA Books (PDF)
6. Mystery Books (PDF)
7. Realistic Books (PDF)
8. Romance Books (PDF)
9. Science Fiction Books (PDF)
10. Sports Books (PDF)