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Explore young adult books about writing & storytelling for children.
475 books
Code Name Verity #3
Black Dove, White Raven
Elizabeth Wein
In 1930s America, a stunt pilot tries to raise her daughter and her best friend's son in a world that fears their chosen
Ages 12–18
LBD #3
Diva Without a Cause
Grace Dent
For the teenager navigating the gap between their everyday life and their big dreams. Shiraz's funny diary entries explo
Ages 12–16
The One Memory of Flora Banks
Emily Barr
Seventeen-year-old Flora has no short-term memory until a single kiss changes everything, sparking a desperate journey t
Ages 14–18
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Keeping the Castle #1
Keeping the Castle
Patrice Kindl
Money-minded Althea hopes her beauty will save her family's crumbling castle, but her sharp tongue keeps getting in the
Ages 12–18
Rules for Camouflage
Kirstin Cronn-Mills
For the teen who feels like they are constantly performing to fit in, this verse novel celebrates the courage it takes t
Ages 12–18
The Chosen One: Triumphs of a Black Girl in the Ivy League
Echo Brown
For the teen feeling the weight of family expectations while navigating high-pressure spaces where they don't see themse
Ages 14–18
Represent: The Unfinished Fight for the Vote
Michael Eric Dyson, Marc Favreau
For the teenager asking why their vote matters or wondering about the history of fairness in America, this book connects
Ages 12–18
Marianne Dreams
Catherine Storr
For the child feeling trapped by illness or boredom who finds that their imagination is a powerful but sometimes frighte
Ages 9–12
Digital Revolutionaries: The Men and Women Who Brought Computing to Life
Steve Lohr
For the teen who is fascinated by how their devices actually work and the brilliant, sometimes quirky minds behind the s
Ages 12–18
Lies We Tell About the Stars
Susie Nadler
For the teenager grappling with a friend's sudden disappearance or the heavy weight of secrets following a life-altering
Ages 13–18
Tasting Light
A. R. Capetta, Wade Roush
For the teen navigating the complexities of identity and technology, this anthology offers futuristic visions of self-di
Ages 14–18
I Was Here
Gayle Forman
Eighteen-year-old Cody retraces her best friend's final steps, uncovering unexpected secrets while searching for a way t
Ages 14–18
Tell Me Everything
Sarah Enni
For the teenager navigating the pressure of being seen and the mystery of who others truly are, this story explores the
Ages 14–18
Make Good Trouble: Discover Movements That Sparked Change
Jamia Wilson
For the teenager who wants to make a difference: this guide explores historical social justice movements to inspire the
Ages 12–18
Inventing Elliot
Graham Gardner
For the teen who feels the pressure to reinvent themselves to survive. Elliot must decide if becoming a predator is the
Ages 12–17
How to Be a (Young) Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi, Nic Stone
For the teenager asking big questions about fairness and identity, this guide provides the language and history to help
Ages 12–18
Small Damages
Beth Kephart
For the teenager navigating a life-altering choice in isolation, this lyrical story explores the weight of secrets and t
Ages 14–18
Red Moon at Sharpsburg
Rosemary Wells
As the Civil War rages around her, India Moody studies science with a neighbor and finds the courage to survive the terr
Ages 12–17
Six Impossible Things #2
Wildlife
Fiona Wood
In the Australian wilderness, two sixteen-year-old girls from different worlds must help each other navigate the heavy w
Ages 14–18
Ashes on the Waves
Mary Lindsey
For the teen navigating the intensity of a first deep love while dealing with complicated family expectations and the we
Ages 12–18
Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream
John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro
For the teen asking big questions about fairness and prejudice, this narrative non-fiction explores how fear and xenopho
Ages 12–18
Beneath My Mother's Feet
Amjed Qamar
For the teen facing unexpected family burdens, this moving story explores a girl's resilience when poverty forces her to
Ages 12–17
Cool. Awkward. Black.
Karen Strong
For the teen who feels like an outsider, this anthology celebrates Black geeks, nerds, and quirky kids who find power in
Ages 12–18
Because I Am Furniture
Thalia Chaltas
For the teenager grappling with the trauma of domestic abuse and the struggle to be seen, this verse novel explores find
Ages 14–18
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(205)
Graphic Novels
(166)
Picture Books
(152)
Early Readers
(39)
Writing & Storytelling by Age Group
Writing & Storytelling Books for Ages 0–3
(419)
Writing & Storytelling Books for Ages 12–18
(4907)
Writing & Storytelling Books for Ages 4–7
(3258)
Writing & Storytelling Books for Ages 8–11
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