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Explore young adult books about history for children.
655 books
The Absinthe Underground
Jamie Pacton
For the teenager seeking a sense of belonging while navigating the high stakes of protecting their family and finding th
Ages 14–18
The Truth About White Lies
Olivia A. Cole
For the teenager beginning to realize that staying silent is a choice. A powerful look at confronting family history and
Ages 14–18
Jackaby #4
The Dire King
William Ritter
For the reader grappling with the weight of responsibility and the bittersweet nature of goodbyes as they transition int
Ages 12–18
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The Great Destroyers
Caroline Tung Richmond
Giant mechanical soldiers battle in an Olympic-style Cold War arena where Jo must pilot her mecha to save her family fro
Ages 12–18
Love, Sivvy
R. L. Toalson
For the teen feeling the weight of high expectations and the urge to create. This novel in verse explores the early year
Ages 13–18
Elysium Girls
Kate Pentecost
When goddesses use their town as a gameboard, Sal and a mysterious outsider must survive the brutal Dust Bowl desert to
Ages 12–18
The Foretelling
Alice Hoffman
In a world of warrior women who speak the language of horses, Rain is born into a time of blood. She must find her way t
Ages 12–17
The Heaven Shop
Deborah Ellis
Following the loss of her parents to the AIDS epidemic in Malawi, Chanda finds the courage to rebuild her family and fut
Ages 11–15
The Last True Poets of the Sea
Julia Drake
For the teen navigating the heavy waves of a family member's mental health crisis and seeking their own sense of worth a
Ages 14–18
Ain't Burned All the Bright
Jason Reynolds
For teens grappling with the heaviness of social injustice and the isolation of the pandemic, seeking a way to catch the
Ages 12–18
Factory Girl
Josanne La Valley
Sixteen-year-old Roshen leaves her rural home for a grueling southern China factory, finding strength in her Uyghur comm
Ages 12–18
A Twisted Tale #8
Unbirthday
Liz Braswell
For the teen navigating the transition to adulthood who feels the weight of responsibility and the urge to fix a world t
Ages 12–18
Tell the Wind and Fire
Sarah Rees Brennan
Lucie is torn between two identical magic workers and two clashing cities in this high-stakes thriller filled with secre
Ages 14–18
Truly Devious #4
The Box in the Woods
Maureen Johnson
Stevie Bell returns to a 1970s cold case at a summer camp where three grisly dolls and a suspicious accident suggest a k
Ages 14–18
The Art Thieves
Andrea Rogers
For the teen grappling with climate anxiety who needs to see that even in a changing world, our stories, art, and herita
Ages 14–18
Rosemarked #1
Rosemarked
Livia Blackburne
A skilled healer and a weary warrior must join forces on a perilous undercover mission to infiltrate and take down a rut
Ages 14–18
The Legendborn Cycle #2
Bloodmarked
Tracy Deonn
Bree is on the run from the Order's regents, fighting to control her dangerous ancestral powers while racing to rescue N
Ages 14–18
The Tulsa Chronicles #2
That Was Then, This Is Now
S. E. Hinton
Childhood best friends Mark and Bryon find their brother-like bond disintegrating as they are pulled into the dangerous
Ages 12–18
Shadow Skye #3
The Burning Swift
Joseph Elliott
Agatha, Jaime, and Sigrid must unite divided clans and master blood magic to protect Scotia from the marching armies of
Ages 12–18
The Twyning
Terence Blacker
A bold young ratling and an abandoned boy with a gift for animals find their lives linked as war breaks out between the
Ages 12–17
Iron Widow #2
Heavenly Tyrant
Xiran Jay Zhao
For teens finding their voice against unfair rules, this high-stakes adventure follows a girl reclaiming her power in a
Ages 14–18
The Sea of Trolls #2
The Land of the Silver Apples
Nancy Farmer
Apprentice bard Jack journeys deep underground to the treacherous realm of Elfland to save his sister Lucy and uncover t
Ages 10–14
Court of Fives #3
Buried Heart
Kate Elliott
For the teen navigating the tension between family loyalty and personal ethics while deciding where they stand in a chan
Ages 12–18
The Rose Bargain
Sasha Peyton Smith
Ivy enters a deadly competition for a prince's hand to save her family, only to find herself falling for his rakish brot
Ages 14–18
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