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Writing & Storytelling Young Adult

Explore young adult books about writing & storytelling for children.

475 books

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Face at the Edge of the World

Jed is left with a heavy silence and a thousand questions after his best friend’s suicide, leading him on a search for t

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Mary Beth Miller

Accused of causing her best friend's death, Aimee must face a storm of guilt, isolation, and family turmoil while trying

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Five high school freshmen reveal their true selves, secret crushes, and family dramas through a collection of private jo

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Made Glorious

Lindsay Eagar

For the high-achiever struggling under the weight of perfectionism, this dark academic thriller explores the lengths a s

Ages 14–18

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Voices Anthologies #2

(Don't) Call Me Crazy

For the teen navigating their own mental health journey or trying to understand a friend's experience through diverse, h

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Shakespeare Shapiro #2

Castration Celebration

A girl writing a musical about heartbreak clashes with a boy looking for romance in this rowdy, laugh-out-loud comedy se

Cover of Rising Troublemaker: A Fear-Fighter Manual for Teens

Rising Troublemaker: A Fear-Fighter Manual for Teens

Luvvie Ajayi Jones

A bold, funny guide for teens who feel 'too much' or too loud. Learn to navigate fear, use your voice for justice, and s

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Princess Ben #2

Catherine Gilbert Murdock

A princess, a soldier, and a maid join forces to save their kingdom in a story told through diaries, letters, and even a

Cover of The Library of Fates

The Library of Fates

Princess Amrita becomes a fugitive after a failed marriage alliance, joining an oracle on a high-stakes quest to find a

Cover of Costumes for Time Travelers

Costumes for Time Travelers

For the teen who uses fashion to find themselves, this guide blends history with DIY craft to help creators express thei

Cover of Punkzilla

Fourteen-year-old Punkzilla flees a life of crime in Portland on a desperate, raw bus journey across the country to reac

Cover of Jack of Hearts (and Other Parts)

Jack of Hearts (and Other Parts)

Jack is proud of his life and his new advice column, but a series of threatening letters forces him to hunt down a stalk

Cover of All Our Broken Pieces

All Our Broken Pieces

For the teen navigating the heavy weight of OCD or physical scars, this raw romance explores finding beauty in brokennes

Cover of Mosquitoland

Mim Malone boards a Greyhound bus for a thousand-mile trip to find her mother, facing a cast of strangers and her own in

Cover of Reasons to Hate Me

Reasons to Hate Me

For the teenager navigating the painful fallout of a social mistake, this story offers a roadmap for self-forgiveness an

Cover of The Hanmoji Handbook: Your Guide to the Chinese Language Through Emoji

The Hanmoji Handbook: Your Guide to the Chinese Language Through Emoji

Jason Li, An Xiao Mina, Jennifer 8. Lee

The visual logic of ancient Chinese characters meets the modern world of emojis in this playful guide to how we communic

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Ask Amy Green #4

Love and Other Drama-Ramas!

Between her mother's upcoming wedding and a mystery involving a cheating boyfriend, Amy's world is full of high-stakes r

Cover of Out! How to be Your Authentic Self

Out! How to be Your Authentic Self

For the teen exploring their gender identity or sexual orientation, this graphic-heavy guide offers a roadmap for coming

Cover of Reached

For the teen navigating complex loyalties and the weight of responsibility while fighting for a more just world.

Cover of Utopia, Iowa

Jack sees ghosts everywhere, and while he’d rather focus on his crush, the local spirits keep demanding he solve their m

Cover of When the Mapou Sings

When the Mapou Sings

For the teen processing the weight of history and the search for missing family, this lyrical novel explores finding one

Cover of This Is Not a Love Letter

This Is Not a Love Letter

Jessie navigates the sharp edges of a small town as she moves through the dizzying highs of a first romance and the heav

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The Secret Year

Jennifer R. Hubbard

High school senior Colt turns to a secret journal to understand the girl he loved, uncovering the hidden life she led be

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A sharp-witted teenager with a tough exterior finds an unexpected sense of belonging and purpose while volunteering at a

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