The free app highlights books and media recommend from teen awards and book lists. The app can be run on an iPod Touch, iPhone or iPad. This app is a great way for teens to find excellent books to read to fit their personal interests and needs!
The Teen Book Finder’s features include:
- books and media from all of YALSA’s awards, including the Alex, Edwards, Morris, Nonfiction, Odyssey and Printz;
- the past three years of YALSA’s selected book and media lists;
- all books selected for the Teens’ Top Ten;
- three Hot Picks, featuring different titles from the database, refreshed each day;
- the ability to search for books by author, title, award or list year, genre, by award and by book list;
- a Find It! button, powered by the OCLC WorldCat Search API, that will show users where to find the book in a nearby library and a book’s available format, including audiobook and e-book;
- a Favorites button, to create an individualized reading list;
- the ability to share books from the Teen Book Finder on Twitter and Facebook.

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