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Explore young adult books about history for children.
677 books
Vanishing Life: The Mystery of Mass Extinctions
Jeff Hecht
Asteroids, volcanoes, and shifting climates have wiped out life before. Examine the evidence left behind by the planet's
Ages 10–15
Finishing School #4
Manners & Mutiny
Gail Carriger
For the teen ready to take charge, this grand finale follows a clever heroine who must trust her own skills to protect h
Ages 12–18
Effie's House
Morse Hamilton
Haunted by a dark secret, a runaway teenager searches for the truth about the father she was told died long ago in the V
Ages 13–17
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Game Seven
Paul Volponi
Julio is a star shortstop in Cuba who must decide if his future belongs to his country or with the father who defected t
Ages 12–18
Half Lives
Sara Grant
One girl flees to a viral-proof bunker today, while generations later a cult worships that same mountain in this high-st
Ages 12–17
Sondheim: The Man Who Changed Musical Theater
Susan Goldman Rubin
Follow a young boy's journey from receiving harsh criticism on his first script to becoming a legendary composer who red
Ages 10–16
Hollow Crown #1
Incendiary
Zoraida Córdova
A former memory thief turned rebel spy must return to the royal court that used her as a weapon to rescue the boy she lo
Ages 14–18
Kingdom of Three #1
Strike the Zither
Joan He
Rivals and complex loyalties collide in this epic fantasy reimagining of the Three Kingdoms, where identity is as sharp
Ages 12–18
Tomorrow #4
Darkness, Be My Friend
John Marsden
Ellie and her friends return to their occupied homeland to guide an attack, facing the harrowing reality of war and the
Ages 14–18
Disappeared #2
Illegal
Francisco X. Stork
Sara and Emiliano flee a violent cartel in Mexico for the safety of the U.S. border, only to find themselves facing a di
Ages 14–18
Code of Honor
Alan Gratz
Time is running out for Kamran to decode the hidden messages that could prove his brother's innocence and stop a devasta
Ages 12–18
Give the Dark My Love #2
Bid My Soul Farewell
Beth Revis
Nedra fights to save souls in a plague-stricken land while trying to keep her sister close, even if it means risking her
Ages 14–18
Demonosity
Amanda Ashby
High schooler Cassidy must balance life as a quirky junior with pre-dawn training to help a fourteenth-century knight pr
Ages 12–17
Our Secret, Siri Aang
Cristina Kessler
Namelok keeps a dangerous secret to protect a mother rhino and her baby from poachers while resisting the traditions tha
Ages 10–14
The Moonlit Lands #1
Shadows on the Moon
Zoë Marriott
Suzume uses the forbidden magic of shadow-weaving to assume new identities and infiltrate the court of the man who destr
Ages 12–18
The Young World #2
The New Order
Chris Weitz
Separated by an ocean, Jefferson and Donna fight to survive a world ravaged by Sickness. One searches for a cure while t
Ages 14–18
When You Looked My Way: A Story of First Love
Evelyn Sloane
A quiet sketcher and a boatyard boy find their summer project turning into something deeper as they learn to truly see o
Ages 12–18
Once Upon America
A Long Way to Go
Zibby Oneal
An eight-year-old girl experiences the tension and transformation of the women's suffrage movement as it unfolds against
Ages 7–11
On Blood Road
Steve Watkins
Survival becomes a grueling test of spirit as one boy faces the harrowing physical and moral toll of one of America's mo
Ages 12–17
Willow
Tonya Cherie Hegamin
A fifteen-year-old girl in 1848 must choose between the life she knows and a dangerous flight toward freedom with a man
Ages 14–18
To Cross a Line
Karen Ray
Seventeen-year-old Egon Katz faces a life-altering choice in 1938 Germany as he attempts to flee across the border follo
Ages 12–17
Torn Away
James Heneghan
Sent to live with family in Canada after being exiled from Ireland, Declan struggles with his desire to return to a life
Ages 12–16
We Rule the Night
Claire Eliza Bartlett
Two girls from very different worlds must pilot war machines using forbidden magic, surviving deadly night missions and
Ages 14–18
Hidden Histories
Nobody's Secret
Michaela MacColl
A mysterious stranger found dead in her family pond sends fifteen-year-old Emily Dickinson on a dangerous quest to uncov
Ages 12–17
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(317)
Picture Books
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Poetry
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Early Readers
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