High Interest-Low Reading Level Materials

Remember to check for collection development materials in the MHLS Professional Collection in these categories: Collection Development/Children and Collection Development/Young Adult.

• Youth
  • Hi-Lo Reading Materials: Here are multiple links to sites with suggested materials to address children/teens with high interest/low reading levels. Although they are publisher sites, the lists of titles should be helpful.
  • High School Titles: This list of high school titles is from Recorded Books. Although these are audios, the titles are a useful guide for selecting appropriate materials for the high interest/low reading level student.
  • Middle School Titles: More titles from Recorded Books suitable for the middle school student.
• Adult
  • Grass Roots Press: adult literacy resources and materials for practitioners and students
  • The Key: a newspaper for new readers
  • The Learning Edge
  • New Readers Press: materials for adults and older teens at basic literacy through GED levels, adults and older teens with learning disabilities and learning difficulties & ESL students
  • News for You: the weekly newspaper in plain English
• Non-English Resources
• More Literacy Resources

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