If you are looking for ways to introduce both teachers and students to new books, and if you want to encourage independent reading and help students think more about why a particular story appeals to them -- you should look at NoveList® K-8! NoveList K-8 contains enhanced subject access for over 60,000 fiction titles aimed at the K-8 population. Full-text reviews from sources like School Library Journal and Booklist are available for many titles.

NoveList K-8, a fiction database, is designed with a bright, appealing layout, designed especially for elementary and middle schools. The “Working with Kids” section of the Browse panel on the homepage provides a single location to access all of the curricular materials such as our Grab and Go Book Lists, BookTalks, Picture Book Extenders and more.

Novelist K-8 Contains:

• Grab and Go Book Lists developed by School Media Specialists provide hand selected titles on a variety of reading levels and curricular topics.
• Hundreds of hand-crafted Recommended Reads reading lists created for teens and kids covering both fiction genres and topics.
• Over 700 BookTalks.
• 450 searchable Award Lists.
• Hundreds of Feature Articles and Curricular Connection articles on a wide variety of topics, issues and reading levels.
• An easy-to-use, intuitive interface with a single search bar that makes finding books and other content quick and simple.
• Coverage of thousands fiction series, making it one of the most comprehensive treatments of series available
• The option to sort by popularity and/or Lexile scores.
• Curriculum-driven material designed to help integrate reading across subject areas in the classroom.