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Young Adult About Being Different
Explore young adult books about being different for children.
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The Sky Inside #1
The Sky Inside
Clare B. Dunkle
For the child who has begun to question if the world is truly as it seems, this story navigates the shift from sheltered
Ages 10–14
Splintered
Untamed
A. G. Howard
For the young adult grappling with identity and destiny, this dark fantasy explores choosing your own path when two worl
Ages 14–18
Adaptation #1
Adaptation
Malinda Lo
Strange bird attacks and a secret government facility pull seventeen-year-old Reese into a high-stakes conspiracy involv
Ages 13–18
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Utopia, Iowa
Brian Yansky
Jack sees ghosts everywhere, and while he’d rather focus on his crush, the local spirits keep demanding he solve their m
Ages 13–18
None Shall Sleep #2
The Killing Code
Ellie Marney
For the teen seeking a gripping thriller that explores identity and hidden history, this 1940s mystery follows codebreak
Ages 14–18
This Book Loves You
PewDiePie
Give up on your dreams and embrace your astounding mediocrity with these hilariously backwards slogans designed to help
Ages 12–18
The New Heroes #4
Super Human
Michael Carroll
For the teen who feels like they don't quite fit in, this high-stakes adventure explores discovering your unique strengt
Ages 10–14
The Lucid Duology #2
Let Me Wake
Adrienne Stoltz, Ron Bass
Sloane and Maggie live completely different lives until they start dreaming they are each other, making the line between
Ages 13–18
Jagged Little Pill
Jagged Little Pill: The Novel
Eric Smith
For teens navigating complex family dynamics, societal pressures, and the raw emotions of adolescence, this novel explor
Ages 14–18
The Obernewtyn Chronicles #5
The Stone Key
Isobelle Carmody
Elspeth must race to stop a vengeful enemy from using mind control to unleash a devastating plague upon her world.
Ages 13–18
The Innocence Treatment
Ari Goelman
A medical procedure designed to fix Lauren’s cognitive disability instead pulls her into a dangerous web of genetic engi
Ages 12–18
Making Friends with Alice Dyson
Poppy Nwosu
For the teenager feeling the weight of high school labels and the pressure to be perfect while navigating their first br
Ages 14–18
The Downstairs Girl
Stacey Lee
A lady’s maid in the 1890s South leads a double life as a famous anonymous columnist, using her wit to challenge the cit
Ages 12–18
Of Mermaids and Orisa #1
Skin of the Sea
Natasha Bowen
For the teen seeking their place in the world while balancing ancient duties and personal convictions. A sweeping West A
Ages 12–18
The Way We Bared Our Souls
Willa Strayhorn
For the teenager grappling with a heavy secret or physical struggle who needs to know they aren't defined by their pain.
Ages 14–18
True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet
Lola Douglas
After a very public downfall, teen star Morgan Carter moves to a small town to hide her identity and start over, recordi
Ages 14–18
The Naturals #4
Bad Blood
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
For the teenager grappling with complex family secrets and searching for a sense of belonging within a chosen family of
Ages 14–18
Between Worlds
Skip Brittenham
For the teen who feels trapped in a boring routine and longs for a life of purpose, magic, and high-stakes adventure.
Ages 10–16
Smooth
Matt Burns
For the teenager struggling with self-image and the heavy weight of social expectations while navigating the physical an
Ages 14–18
Shutter
Laurie Faria Stolarz
For the teen processing the heavy weight of family secrets and the longing for closure after a profound loss.
Ages 14–18
Code Name Badass The True Story of Virginia Hall
Heather Demetrios
For the teen who feels underestimated or held back by physical limitations, this irreverent biography proves that grit a
Ages 14–18
Fairytale Retellings #3
Fathomless
Jackson Pearce
A sea monster must steal a soul to become human, but she is competing for the same boy's heart as Celia, a girl with mys
Ages 12–18
Story Time
Edward Bloor
For the student feeling the weight of standardized testing and academic pressure, this story validates the frustration o
Ages 12–16
Light Years #2
Supernova
Kass Morgan
For the teen navigating complex social groups and learning that standing up for what is right often means questioning th
Ages 14–18
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(550)
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(399)
Poetry
(155)
Early Readers
(139)
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(7)
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