ENGL 190 Young Adult Literature

This research guide is to help students enrolled in English 190 - Young Adult (YA) Literature

Find Book Reviews, News, & Podcasts in Holman Library and Online

Find Book Reviews, News, Interviews, & more in Holman Library Databases 

Skim book reviews and news in the Holman Library Databases to see if a book looks good! Read interviews to see what authors have to say about their work!

Use the Holman Library One Search to find book reviews.

  • Just enter the book title and/ or author in quotes.
  • From your search results, limit to reviews to find reviews.
  • The example below is for a book review of "Last Night at the Telegraph Club" by Malinda Lo. I discovered the title on the YA book awards list.

To find interviews with the One Search, try typing in the authors name and the keyword interview.

Step 1: Search (Click on Images Below to Enlarge)

One Search: "Last Night at the Telegraph Club" AND "Malinda Lo"


Step 2: Review the Results & Apply Filters

Search Results


Step 3: Click on an Article to Learn More and for a link to the article

Click on a title to learn more


Step 4: Click on link to find the article in the database. Read the review to decide if you'd like to read the book!

Book Review - Last Night at the Telegraph Club

 

Gale Literature:

To find reviews, news, and interviews in the Gale Literature database, search by author and select reviews and news or primary sources. 

Learn about YA Books: Reviews, News, Interviews, and more

Review Journals

Review Journals

The links below, to websites or databases, are all great sources to consider when looking for book reviews.