Novelist Plus & Novelist K-8 Plus

NoveList Plus and NoveList K-8 Plus are online readers’ advisory tools that help you discover your next great read. You can search by favorite author, title, genre, theme, setting, or mood to find books and audiobooks tailored to your interests. Both resources include expert recommendations, series information, reviews, and curated book lists to guide your reading choices.

With NoveList, you can:

  • Find books similar to ones you already love
  • Explore titles by genre, topic, location, or time period
  • Discover award-winning and recommended reads
  • View books in series order
  • Browse both fiction and select nonfiction genres
  • Search for children's books by favorite story elements and filter by reading level (including Accelerated Reader and Lexile) to find a “just right” match for young readers

Novelist-K-8PlusNoveList K-8 Plus (Youth Focused)

NoveList K-8 Plus is designed specifically for young readers—from kindergarten through about 8th grade (generally ages 5–14). It includes features tailored for children, families, educators, and librarians, such as:

  • Reading-level search options (Accelerated Reader and Lexile)
  • Filters for appeal factors like tone, pacing, and genre
  • Age-appropriate recommendations and book lists
  • Curriculum connections, thematic units, and classroom resources for educators

NovelistPlusNoveList Plus (All Ages)

NoveList Plus covers readers of all ages and includes recommendations for children, teens, and adults. It offers a broader collection and more advanced search tools, with filters for age range, genre, subject, and appeal factors—ideal for exploring across age groups or conducting more detailed searches.

Quick tips:

  • Want recommendations just for kids or middle-grade readers? → Use NoveList K-8 Plus
  • Want recommendations for any age or the widest selection? → Use NoveList Plus

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