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History Young Adult

Explore young adult books about history for children.

677 books

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Unwind Dystology #3

Neal Shusterman

Connor and Lev are on the run to dismantle the unwinding system forever while Cam, a rewound boy, risks everything to pr

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The Rest of the Story

Emma Saylor spends a summer between two worlds at North Lake, uncovering her mother's past and finding herself caught be

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The Body at the Tower

Disguised as a poor boy on a Victorian construction site, undercover agent Mary Quinn hunts a murderer while confronting

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A Twisted Tale #14

Almost There

Farrah Rochon

In the jazz-filled streets of 1920s New Orleans, Tiana strikes a dangerous deal with the Shadow Man to protect her commu

Ages 12–18

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Our Infinite Fates #1

Our Infinite Fates

For teens grappling with the weight of destiny and the fierce desire to protect those they love, even when the odds feel

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Sense and Sensibility

Practical Elinor and romantic Marianne must find their way through heartbreak and sudden poverty to secure their futures

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The Klaatu Diskos #2

The Cydonian Pyramid

Raised for sacrifice beneath a massive pyramid, Lah Lia seizes a moment of chaos to escape through time and rewrite her

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The Beautiful #2

Vampires and immortals face the brink of war in New Orleans as Celine and Bastien struggle with broken treaties and memo

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Letters of Enchantment #2

Separated by a brutal war and lost memories, Iris and Roman must find their way back to each other through secret letter

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The Bone Houses

The Drowned Woods

Emily Lloyd-Jones

The last living water diviner joins a lady of thieves and a suspicious corgi on a high-stakes heist to destroy the magic

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Letters of Enchantment #1

Iris writes secret letters to her brother on the frontlines of a war between gods, never expecting her cold office rival

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Aphrodite narrates a sweeping story of four mortals whose lives of music, architecture, and heartbreak collide during th

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The Davenports #1

Krystal Marquis

Four passionate young Black women navigate the high-society world of 1910 Chicago, chasing forbidden romances and profes

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Ursula Dubosarsky

A teacher vanishes during a school field trip, leaving eleven girls to navigate a haunting mystery and the shimmering, c

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The Books of Pellinor #1

Maerad is an enslaved girl who discovers she possesses a legendary gift, sending her on a dangerous trek through a world

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The Family Fortuna

Avita is the star of her father's traveling freak show, but a painter's portrait forces her to decide if she is truly a

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Realm Breaker #2

Victoria Aveyard

A pirate's daughter with ancient magic must unite an outcast assassin and a grieving immortal to stop a shadow from cons

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The Snow Fell Three Graves Deep

Eighty-nine emigrants take an untested shortcut into the wilderness, leading to a harrowing winter of desperation in the

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Big Nate Novels #2

Big Nate Strikes Again

Nate Wright’s life is turned upside down when he is forced to partner with his rival Gina for a research project and an

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A Study in Drowning #2

A Theory of Dreaming

Effy is making history at her college, but as war breaks out, her dreams and reality begin to blur into a dangerous and

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The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation #1

Raised by philosophers in Revolutionary Boston, Octavian uncovers a horrifying experiment that forces him to question th

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The Traitor in the Tunnel

Undercover in Buckingham Palace, Mary Quinn must catch a thief and solve a murder while uncovering a secret tunnel that

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These Violent Delights #1

These Violent Delights

In 1920s Shanghai, two heirs of rival gangs must ignore a bitter blood feud to stop a terrifying contagion that is teari

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Ilyasah Shabazz, Kekla Magoon

Malcolm Little is a boy with big dreams, but after tragedy strikes his family, he finds himself lured by the dangerous j

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