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Book Discussion Center

Getting Started

Starting a book discussion group? Young Critics Speak Out is a list of resources available to help you get started in organizing a group.

The Ferguson librarians have provided suggestions of books that have proven successful in library discussions with kids, along with questions and other web related connections to the books.

Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

The Black Book of Secrets by F. E. Higgins

The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau

The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick                                                                                       

The Gollywhopper Games by Jody Feldman                                                                                                                  

Herbert's Wormhole by Peter Nelson                                                                                                                             

Millions by Frank Cottrell Boyce

The Thing about Georgie by Lisa Graff

The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davis

Music of Dolphins by Karen Hesse

No Talking by Andrew Clements

Notes From a Liar and Her Dog

Running Out of Time by Margaret Paterson Haddix

Signal by Cynthia DeFelice                                                                                                                              

Extra Credit by Andrew Clements

The Private Notebook of Katie Roberts by Amy Hest

Hotel for Dogs by Louis Duncan

NoveList - Reviews of children's books with helpful book discussion guides.