Book/Author Lists
Book and Author Lists
Whether you need advice for a school report, for research or for enjoyment, our librarians are pleased to provide you with some recommendations. Below are many online resources, as well as booklists that we prepared. Still don’t see what you want? Just contact the librarians and they’ll give you a hand:
For Children’s books: ask for Miss Sam at 892-1908 or email her at slcote@windhammaine.us
For Teen books: ask for Cassandra at 892-1908 or email her at cclull@windhammaine.us
For Adult books: ask for Ray at 892-1908 or email him at rmarcotte@windhammaine.us
Staff Compiled Lists
Award Winning Book Lists
Geisel Award
Given annually to the author(s) or illustrator(s) of the most distinguished American book for beginning readers.
National Book Award
Outstanding American fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and young people’s literature.
Newbery Award
Outstanding American literature for children.
North Star YA Award
Young adult favorites voted for by Maine teens.
Printz Award
Awarded for outstanding young adult literature.
Other Book List Resources
NYT Best Sellers
Weekly list of bestselling books compiled by The New York Times.
NoveList Plus
Online source with book summaries, recommendations, and more! (all ages)
NoveList K-8
Online source with book summaries, recommendations, and more!
Windham High School
Required summer reading for students who will be attending Windham High School.