Families who loved Big Book of Who: Rising Stars by Sports Illustrated Kids often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your teenager is beginning to question authority, expressing concerns about privacy in the digital age, or feeling a sense of injustice about the world around them. It serves as a powerful catalyst for discussions about the balance between security and civil liberties, helping young adults process their desire for autonomy and social change. The story follows a group of tech-savvy teens who find themselves wrongly targeted by the government after a national tragedy. Through their journey, the book explores deep themes of digital literacy, friendship, and the courage required to stand up for one's beliefs. It is a sophisticated read that empowers teens to see themselves as active participants in democracy while providing a realistic look at the consequences of activism.
