Using readers' advisory guides and bibliographies is a way to find information about YA literature.
This bibliography of 50 books is a well rounded overview of classic YA literature including graphic novels and a few nonfiction titles as well as novels.
The following databases are good sources for information relevant to Young Adult Literature:
Reviews of YA literature written by librarians and other educators are published in the following journals:
Genrefluent's Bistro Book Club Teens Talk About Books Book reviews written by teens in Mesa County