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Explore young adult books about writing & storytelling for children.
475 books
The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean
David Almond
Hidden behind a locked door for years, Billy Dean emerges from his secret room into a broken world where he must face th
Ages 14–18
Adrian Mole #1
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
Sue Townsend
Teenage intellectual and poet Adrian Mole navigates the gloom of puberty, parents, and poetry in this hilariously honest
Ages 12–16
Hidden Histories #4
Always Emily
Michaela MacColl
Emily and Charlotte Brontë step away from their writing desks to track a burglar and solve a suspicious death on the mis
Ages 12–17
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The Memory Book
Lara Avery
Facing a rare disorder that threatens her future, Sammie begins a journal to her future self to capture every precious m
Ages 14–18
Yours from the Tower
Sally Nicholls
For the teen feeling the weight of sudden adulthood and the distance of childhood friends as they navigate life's first
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
The Splendid Mosaic of Life
Yanal Majid
For the teen navigating the highs and lows of growing up, this collection of poetry and prose offers a gentle guide to s
Ages 13–18
Free Thaddeus!
John Gosselink
For the child who feels misunderstood by authority or finds themselves in trouble for 'helping' in unconventional ways.
Ages 8–12
The Tightrope Walkers
David Almond
Dominic Hall feels the pull of two very different lives: the artistic freedom of a girl on a makeshift tightrope and the
Ages 14–18
Rules for Being a Girl
Candace Bushnell, Katie Cotugno
After a trusted teacher crosses the line, star student Marin refuses to be silenced and starts a feminist book club to r
Ages 14–18
Anne of Green Gables #4
Anne of Windy Poplars
L. M. Montgomery
Anne Shirley moves into a cozy tower room to start her new job as a principal, but she must first win over a skeptical t
Ages 12–18
Miles Morales #2
Suspended
Jason Reynolds
A boring day in school suspension takes a dangerous turn when Miles Morales' Spidey Sense warns him of a plot to erase B
Ages 10–14
Pieces of a Girl
Stephanie Kuehnert
For the older teen navigating the darkness of toxic relationships, addiction, or trauma, finding hope through creative e
Ages 14–18
Audre & Bash Are Just Friends
Tia Williams
Audre hires a mysterious fun consultant to help her complete a list of wild dares during a scorching Brooklyn summer of
Ages 14–18
Bass Ackwards and Belly Up #1
Bass Ackwards and Belly Up
Elizabeth Craft, Sarah Fain
Four best friends skip the expected college path to chase dreams of acting, writing, and backpacking through Europe to f
Ages 14–18
The Kayla Chronicles
Sherri Winston
Aspiring journalist Kayla Dean joins the dance team to expose discrimination, only to find herself caught between her fe
Ages 10–14
Girlhood: Teens around the World in Their Own Voices
Masuma Ahuja
Personal diary entries and candid photos capture the real daily lives, dreams, and diverse experiences of thirty teenage
Ages 12–18
Rags & Bones: New Twists on Timeless Tales
Melissa Marr, Tim Pratt
For the teen who loves peeling back the layers of old stories to find the grit, magic, and darkness underneath. A star-s
Ages 14–18
Ida, in Love and in Trouble
Veronica Chambers
For the teen navigating a life-altering choice or seeking her own voice when society tries to silence it, this novel exp
Ages 14–18
Silence Is Goldfish
Annabel Pitcher
For the teenager grappling with a life-altering family secret, this moving story explores the power of silence and the c
Ages 12–18
You Must Not Miss
Katrina Leno
For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of social isolation, family breakdown, and the intense desire to push back
Ages 14–18
The Gettysburg Address
Abraham Lincoln
The weight of the Civil War and the hope for a new birth of freedom resonate through the original text and early drafts
Ages 8–14
A Study in Drowning
Ava Reid
Haunted by visions of the Fairy King, Effy Sayre enters a contest to redesign a decaying manor where she must face dark
Ages 14–18
Love Letters for Joy
Melissa See
Joy is determined to be her school's first disabled valedictorian, but anonymous love letters from a mysterious rival mi
Ages 12–18
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(166)
Picture Books
(152)
Early Readers
(39)
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Writing & Storytelling Books for Ages 0–3
(419)
Writing & Storytelling Books for Ages 12–18
(4907)
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Writing & Storytelling Books for Ages 8–11
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