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Young Adult About Being Left Out

Explore young adult books about being left out for children.

324 books

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Six Impossible Things #2

In the Australian wilderness, two sixteen-year-old girls from different worlds must help each other navigate the heavy w

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Blame My Virgo Moon

Freja Nicole Woolf

For the teen navigating the chaos of high school cliques and first love while trying to find their own voice amidst the

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Falling Over Sideways

Jordan Sonnenblick

Claire is already struggling with middle school mean girls when a sudden family medical emergency forces her to find str

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Stella Etc. #5

Sweet-talking TJ

Karen McCombie

For the teen navigating the highs and lows of first crushes while trying to keep their best friendships from getting tan

Ages 10–14

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Back When You Were Easier to Love

Emily Wing Smith

For the teenager grappling with the confusing end of a first love and the difficult realization that a person they adore

Cover of Pretenders

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

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All Our Hidden Gifts #2

The Gifts That Bind Us

Caroline O'Donoghue

For the teenager grappling with the fear of being left behind while friends move on, and the weight of standing up again

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Little Do We Know

Tamara Ireland Stone

Two former best friends are forced to confront the rift between them after a life-saving moment changes everything they

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All That Glitters Is Not Gucci

Four young designers race to land their handbag on a magazine cover while catching the eye of a powerful Hollywood taste

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We Used to Be Friends

For the teenager navigating the painful, quiet end of a once-unbreakable bond. This story explores how best friends can

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Royal Heirs Academy #2

For the teen navigating complex social hierarchies and the pressure of public expectations while trying to stay true to

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A Clue Mystery #1

In the Hall with the Knife

Diana Peterfreund

A deadly storm traps six students in a Maine mansion with their headmaster, but when he is found murdered, every student

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Pretty and popular Poppy loves fixing everyone else's problems, but she faces a new challenge when her own perfect life

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How the Other Half #1

How the Other Half Die

For the teen grappling with the unfairness of the world, this high-stakes thriller explores survival and the widening ga

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Jennifer Mathieu

High school football rules this small Texas town, but sixteen-year-old Viv is ready to spark a feminist revolution with

Cover of Lies We Tell About the Stars

Lies We Tell About the Stars

For the teenager grappling with a friend's sudden disappearance or the heavy weight of secrets following a life-altering

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The Daughters #2

The Daughters Break the Rules

For the teen navigating the pressure to maintain a perfect image while dealing with the consequences of their mistakes a

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Killing Mr. Griffin

For the teenager navigating the intense pressure to fit in and the blurred lines between a harmless prank and a life-alt

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Under the Surface

For the teen who feels the weight of hidden secrets and the pressure to keep up appearances while navigating changing fr

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Maureen Johnson

Jane Jarvis attempts to rescue her best friend by striking a deal with a demon who just happens to look like a friendly,

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Secrets of My Hollywood Life #4

For the teen navigating the pressure of high-stakes social circles, this story explores staying true to yourself when wo

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Lady Slayers #1

A scullery maid’s dream job as a confidante to the glamorous Elizabeth Báthory turns into a nightmare as she realizes sh

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Paul Faustino #3

A famous soccer star and his pop-singer wife face a devastating public spiral in this gritty modern reimagining of a cla

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Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute

For the teen navigating the pressures of academic success while managing OCD, or anyone learning to forgive a friend who

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