Books Like Kiss Number 8
Families who loved Kiss Number 8 by Colleen AF Venable often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Kiss Number 8 by Colleen AF Venable often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
A parent might reach for this book when their teen is navigating the confusing, exciting, and sometimes scary world of first crushes and self-identity, especially if they are questioning who they are attracted to. Kiss Number 8 follows high schooler Mads, who is trying to make sense of her feelings after an unexpected kiss with her best friend, a girl. Her personal journey runs parallel to the discovery of a long-held family secret that changes how she sees her parents and her own place in the world. This gentle graphic novel is a wonderful choice for teens grappling with identity, family dynamics, and the complexities of love and friendship. It provides positive representation and a starting point for conversations about acceptance.
