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Writing & Storytelling Young Adult
Explore young adult books about writing & storytelling for children.
475 books
Love Letters to the Dead
Ava Dellaira
Laurel processes her sister’s mysterious death and her mother’s absence by writing honest, heart-wrenching letters to fa
Ages 14–18
Every Last Word
Tamara Ireland Stone
A teen dealing with intrusive thoughts and OCD finds a way to find her voice and self-acceptance through the power of a
Ages 14–18
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky
Introverted Charlie writes letters about the highs and lows of his freshman year as he finds his place among a new group
Ages 14–18
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Gena/Finn
Hannah Moskowitz, Kat Helgeson
Two fans of a hit TV show connect through texts and blogs, discovering a deep bond that stretches far beyond their share
Ages 14–18
Aristotle and Dante #1
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Ari is a lonely, angry teen with family secrets, but an unexpected friendship with Dante sparks a transformative summer
Ages 14–18
The Midwife's Apprentice
Karen Cushman
A nameless orphan in medieval Europe begins a new life as a midwife's apprentice, uncovering her own strength despite he
Ages 10–14
Planet Janet #1
Planet Janet
Dyan Sheldon
Sixteen-year-old Janet records every awkward moment of her life as she experiments with a Dark Phase, new diets, and the
Ages 12–17
Rainbow Boys #2
Rainbow High
Alex Sanchez
For teens navigating the emotional hurdles of coming out, choosing a college, and building healthy relationships while f
Ages 14–18
The Dance Sequence #5
Postcards from No Man's Land
Aidan Chambers
Past and present collide as seventeen-year-old Jacob visits Amsterdam while his grandmother recounts the liberation of H
Ages 14–18
I Miss You, I Hate This
Sara Saedi
For the teen struggling with isolation or a changing friendship. This novel explores how distance and a global crisis te
Ages 14–18
Modern Retellings #2
Catherine
April Lindner
Catherine falls for a brooding musician and leaves her family behind, while years later her daughter searches for the tr
Ages 14–18
The Devouring #1
The Devouring
Simon Holt
Reggie must enter a living nightmare to save her brother after a journal about creatures that feast on fear proves to be
Ages 12–17
Flour Babies
Anne Fine
Simon finds himself caring for a bag of flour as if it were a real baby while navigating the complicated emotions of his
Ages 10–14
The Restless Dead: Ten Original Stories of the Supernatural
Deborah Noyes
For the teen who is fascinated by the mysteries of the afterlife and enjoys exploring the thin veil between our world an
Ages 12–18
Raisin Rodriguez #2
Raisin Rodriguez and the Big-Time Smooch
Judy Goldschmidt
Seventh grade is getting complicated for Raisin Rodriguez. Follow her quirky blog posts as she navigates the ups and dow
Ages 10–14
Mara, Daughter of the Nile
Eloise Jarvis McGraw
An Egyptian slave girl plays a high-stakes game as a double spy for rival enemies, risking her life and her heart to dec
Ages 10–16
Shatter Me #1
Shatter Me
Tahereh Mafi
Juliette’s touch is lethal, a power she views as a curse until she is forced to decide if she will be a weapon or a surv
Ages 14–18
Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index
Julie Israel
Sixty-five days after her sister dies, Juniper finds a mysterious breakup letter that leads her on a search for secrets
Ages 12–18
Sadie
Courtney Summers
After her sister is found dead, Sadie takes to the road to hunt a killer while a radio personality tracks her trail in a
Ages 14–18
Sweethearts
Sara Zarr
The ache of losing someone you love takes center stage in this emotional story about moving through deep grief.
Ages 14–18
The Internet Girls #1
ttyl
Lauren Myracle
Tenth grade unfolds through a series of instant messages as three best friends trade secrets, navigating the daily drama
Ages 14–18
The Candle and the Flame
Nafiza Azad
In a Silk Road city of refuge, a young woman finds herself caught in the middle of a dangerous war between two powerful
Ages 12–18
The Shakespeare Diaries #1
Saving Hamlet
Molly Booth
After falling through a theater trapdoor, Emma lands in 1601 London where she must help William Shakespeare stage the ve
Ages 12–17
Backwater
Joan Bauer
Ivy trades her father’s legal ambitions for a hike into the Adirondack wilds to find a reclusive aunt and uncover her ow
Ages 12–17
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