Matthews Library Reading Lists

Looking for something to read?  Wondering what you should have read in high school?  Want to know who the latest Caldecott or Newbury Award winners are?  Or maybe you want your child to get a head start on that summer reading list for school?  Look no further than this page–we have lists and links to lists and if you’re looking for something and you don’t see it here, let us know!

For a suggested reading list for the middle school level from the educational publisher Pearson Prentice Hall, click here.

For a suggested reading list for the high school level from the same publisher, click here.

The National Book Awards are given in Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry, and Young People’s Literature.  For a list of winners and finalists in all genres, please click here.  To view lists from previous years, scroll your over ‘Awards’ in the navigation links, then hover it over ‘Winners & Finalists’ for links to previous years’ lists.  Please note that the link will take you to the official website of the National Book Foundation, the presenter of the National Book Awards.

The Pulitzer Prizes are awarded in journalism as well as in other genres, including Fiction, Non-Fiction, Biography and others.  Please click here to go to the official website of the Pulitzer Prizes to view lists of the current and past winners.

The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded since 1901.  For a list of all past winners of this prize, please click here.  Note that this link will take to the official website of the Nobel Prize.

The Man Booker Prize is awarded to “the best novel [written by a citizen of United Kingdom, the Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland] in the opinion of the judges.”  For a list of current and past winners and finalists, please click here to go to the official website of the Man Booker Prize.

For a list of the winners and honor recipients of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards, please click here.  Note that this link takes you off of the library’s website and to online home of the American Library Association.

For the list of Theodor Seuss Geisel Award winners and honors, please click here.  Note that this link takes you off of the library’s website and to the online home of the American Library Association.

For the list of Caldecott Medal and Honor winners, please click here.  Please note that this link will take you off of the library’s website and to the website of the American Library Association.

For the list of Newbury Medal and Honor winners, please click here.  Please note that this also links to the American Library Association website.  You will also find links to the lists of other literary awards recipients on this page and the page for the Caldecott winners.
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