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Family & Siblings Books for Ages 12–18 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Family & Siblings Books for Ages 12–18

Family relationships in adolescence are defined by the push and pull of growing up inside a group of people who knew you before you knew yourself. These 8,243 books explore that tension with the honesty teenagers need and the love that's usually still there underneath.

8,243 books

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An Early Winter

Marion Dane Bauer

Eleven-year-old Tim hopes a fishing trip will help his grandfather remember who he is, but a difficult day at the pond b

Cover of Sister of the Quints

Sister of the Quints

Natalie's quiet life is turned upside down when her stepmother brings home quintuplets, transforming her house into a ch

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Cilla Lee-Jenkins #3

This Book Is a Classic

Cilla Lee-Jenkins is determined to write a masterpiece featuring wedding drama, friendship tests, and her journey to be

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Pop Star #1

My Sister's a Pop Star

Kimberly Greene

Sam just wants her sister home from the tour, but life gets even weirder when a reality TV crew starts filming their eve

Ages 9–12

Cover of Tuna Fish Thanksgiving

Tuna Fish Thanksgiving

With her parents' divorce looming, thirteen-year-old Gilda takes it upon herself to keep her siblings steady and ensure

Cover of Three Little Maids

The Woolcot Family #4

Three Little Maids

For the child adjusting to a major move or a change in family circumstances. These three sisters face a new life in Aust

Cover of The Outside Child

The Outside Child

Jane's quiet life with her aunts is upended when she discovers her seafaring father has a secret second family and sibli

Cover of Reasons to Stay

Reasons to Stay

Margaret Walden Froehlich

After losing her mother, twelve-year-old Babe must sift through difficult family secrets that challenge everything she t

Cover of Don't Fail Me Now

Don't Fail Me Now

For the teen navigating the complexities of a blended family, this story follows half-siblings crossing state lines to c

Cover of Are You Alone on Purpose?

Are You Alone on Purpose?

Alison is the perfect student in a house focused on her autistic brother, but an unexpected bond with a school bully rev

Cover of Katie and Those Boys

Katie and Those Boys

For the child adjusting to a new family setup, this lighthearted story navigates the messy, loud, and funny reality of g

Cover of The Inexplicable Logic of My Life

The Inexplicable Logic of My Life

Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Senior year brings unexpected anger and deep questions for Sal as he tries to reconcile his quiet life with the person h

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Charmed Life #2

Sealed with a Secret

When Phoebe finds a WWII-era letter hidden in a makeup compact, she follows a London treasure hunt to reconnect with her

Cover of The Zebra Wall

Ten-year-old Adine must learn to share her space and her life when a new baby and a very eccentric aunt arrive to shake

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Maggie Valley #1

Gentle's Holler

Livy Two Weems pours her heart into songwriting while dreaming of a life beyond her crowded North Carolina holler in the

Cover of Goldengrove

Jill Paton Walsh

For the adolescent navigating the bittersweet end of childhood and the heavy weight of family secrets that change everyt

Cover of Blue Wings

For the child learning to navigate the delicate balance of caring for a sibling with different needs while protecting a

Cover of Second Cousins

Virginia Hamilton

Already worried about her grandmother, Cammy’s world is shaken by an unexpected tragedy that forces her to face the comp

Cover of Desperate Measures

Desperate Measures

Thirteen-year-old Vicky leads her siblings on a daring escape to ensure their family stays together despite the threats

Cover of The Graduation of Jake Moon

The Graduation of Jake Moon

Standing in a parking lot while friends shout insults at a confused old man, Jake realizes the person in the dumpster is

Cover of Margaret's Move

Margaret's Move

For the child who feels like their needs are being overlooked for a sibling's sake. Margaret navigates the resentment an

Cover of Dawn's Family Feud

The Baby-Sitters Club #64

Dawn's Family Feud

Dawn's brother is visiting from California, but nothing is going right. A family trip to Boston might be the last chance

Cover of Second Best Sister

Second Best Sister

Meg feels like she is always in second place behind her talented older sister, until an unexpected injury changes their

Cover of Operation Dump the Chump

Operation Dump the Chump

For the child who is feeling frustrated by a younger sibling's antics and needs a humorous way to process that complicat

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