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Writing & Storytelling Young Adult

Explore young adult books about writing & storytelling for children.

475 books

Cover of An Assassin's Guide to Love and Treason

An Assassin's Guide to Love and Treason

Virginia Boecker

To avenge her father, Lady Katherine disguises herself as a boy and joins Shakespeare's acting troupe to get close enoug

Cover of Kill Your Darlings

Kill Your Darlings

Yuvashri Harish

Thulasi accidentally summons a horde of storybook monsters and a vengeful author on Halloween, leaving her until midnigh

Cover of Hollow Fires

For teens grappling with the reality of hate in their communities, this mystery follows a young journalist seeking the t

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The Library of Broken Worlds

Alaya Dawn Johnson

In a library of ever-changing tunnels, the daughter of a god must uncover buried atrocities to stop an ancient war deity

Ages 14–18

Cover of How to Love You When You're Gone

How to Love You When You're Gone

Gabriela Gonzales

For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of grief while trying to keep their heart open to new love and family conne

Cover of And They Were Roommates

And They Were Roommates

Charlie’s plan to lay low at his new academy hits a snag when he is roomed with the boy who broke his heart—and who does

Cover of I Hope This Doesn't Find You

I Hope This Doesn't Find You

Sadie Wen keeps her perfect reputation by venting her true feelings in secret email drafts, until the day her honest ran

Cover of Our Chemical Hearts

Our Chemical Hearts

Krystal Sutherland

Henry Page is a hopeless romantic who finally finds love with the mysterious Grace Town, only to learn that people aren'

Cover of Frederick Douglass: For the Great Family of Man

Frederick Douglass: For the Great Family of Man

Follow the incredible life of a man who escaped slavery to become a brilliant abolitionist, a champion for women, and a

Cover of The Earth is Singing

The Earth is Singing

For the teenager grappling with the weight of history and the resilience of the human spirit when faced with systemic cr

Cover of This Is What Happy Looks Like

This Is What Happy Looks Like

Jennifer E. Smith

For teens navigating the complexities of digital privacy and the pressure of public expectations while seeking a connect

Cover of Out of the Easy

Out of the Easy

Determined to leave her life in the French Quarter for college, seventeen-year-old Josie finds her plans derailed by a d

Cover of Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World

Voices Anthologies #1

Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World

Essays, comics, and poems from pop-culture icons and authors create a scrapbook-style guide to what it means to be a fem

Cover of Bound

Donna Jo Napoli

In ancient China, Xing Xing dreams of a life beyond servitude and her stepmother’s greed while finding solace in poetry

Cover of The Opposite of Music

The Opposite of Music

Janet Ruth Young

For teens navigating the heavy weight of a parent's mental illness and the realization that they cannot fix a loved one'

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A Thousand Boy Kisses #2

A Thousand Broken Pieces

Grief and hope collide as Savannah and Cael travel the world, using a lost sister’s journal and shared pain to mend the

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Bass Ackwards and Belly Up #2

Footfree and Fancyloose

Elizabeth Craft, Sarah Fain

For the teen weighing the pressure of the traditional college path against the pull of their own unconventional dreams.

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Bramble Falls #1

Falling Like Leaves

Uprooted from New York City to a tiny Connecticut town, Ellis must navigate her parents' split and a run-in with an old

Cover of Trell

Thirteen-year-old Trell takes a stand for her father, enlisting a lawyer and a journalist to find the evidence that will

Cover of Come With The Fire

Come With The Fire

Julianne Mundle

For the teen feeling the pressure of high expectations while struggling to find where they truly belong between two cult

Cover of Nevermore

An English project leads cheerleader Isobel into the dark, haunting dreamscape created by her classmate Varen and inspir

Cover of Both Sides Now

Finch Kelly’s dream of a political career is on the line when he must debate his own rights as a trans teen to win a cru

Cover of Enthusiasm

Ashleigh’s obsession with Pride and Prejudice leads Julie into a world of vintage gowns and awkward dating mishaps as th

Cover of True Gretch

Gretchen Whitmer

For the teenager who wants to make a difference in the world but feels intimidated by the challenges of leadership and p

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