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Young Adult About Cultural Identity

Explore young adult books about cultural identity for children.

458 books

Cover of Merrow

Ananda Braxton-Smith

Torn between her island home and legends of the sea, Neen searches for the truth behind her mother's mysterious disappea

Cover of The Kite Fighters

The Kite Fighters

In 1473 Korea, two brothers must set aside their rivalry. By combining one’s skill at making kites and the other’s at fl

Cover of Illusionary

Hollow Crown #2

Zoraida Córdova

For the teen navigating the heavy weight of expectations and the struggle to stay true to themselves while the world aro

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The Boy Lost in the Maze

Joseph Coelho

For the teenager navigating the complex search for a father they've never known while wrestling with what it truly means

Ages 14–18

Cover of Goddess Crown

For the teen exploring how to stay true to themselves while navigating systems of power, prejudice, and the weight of a

Cover of Mermaid Moon

For the teenager navigating the ache of not belonging and the complex search for a mother's love in a world that feels b

Cover of The Heaven Shop

The Heaven Shop

Following the loss of her parents to the AIDS epidemic in Malawi, Chanda finds the courage to rebuild her family and fut

Cover of Light Years

At the prestigious Quatra Fleet Academy, four cadets from different planets must learn to trust each other to survive a

Cover of Always Isn't Forever

Always Isn't Forever

After Hart dies in an accident, his soul returns in the body of a local bad boy, but he must win Ruby back without ever

Cover of The Red Ribbon

Inside a Nazi concentration camp, Ella and Rose use their skills as seamstresses to survive while forging a bond as stro

Cover of Amber & Dusk

Amber & Dusk #1

For the teen searching for their place in the world who loves stories of hidden legacies, high-stakes court politics, an

Cover of Strange the Dreamer

Strange the Dreamer #1

Strange the Dreamer

A humble librarian seizes a chance to cross the world and find a mythic lost city, haunted by a blue-skinned goddess and

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Six Crimson Cranes #3

A Forgery of Fate

Tru can paint the future, but to save her family from debt, she must marry a cursed dragon lord and help him infiltrate

Cover of Hobberdy Dick

Katharine Mary Briggs

A loyal hobgoblin quietly protects an unloving Puritan family after they move into a grand English manor in the year 165

Cover of Artifice

For the teen grappling with complex moral choices and the weight of history, this high-stakes thriller explores how art

Cover of Hazel

Sent from London to a Caribbean sugar plantation in 1913, thirteen-year-old Hazel uncovers shocking family secrets hidde

Cover of The Burning Swift

The Burning Swift

Agatha, Jaime, and Sigrid must unite divided clans and master blood magic to protect Scotia from the marching armies of

Cover of The Taking of Jake Livingston

The Taking of Jake Livingston

Stuck between racist teachers and a vengeful ghost who won't stop haunting him, medium Jake Livingston must survive a hi

Cover of Take the Key and Lock Her Up

Take the Key and Lock Her Up

Grace Blakely’s hunt for the truth about her mother’s murder has turned her into a target, forcing her to finally face t

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The Adventures of Rémy Caulfield #2

The Sapphire Cutlass

A former jewel thief sails a ruby airship into the jungle to find a mysterious cutlass and the twin brother she never kn

Cover of The Freedom Summer Murders

The Freedom Summer Murders

Primary documents reveal the true story of three civil rights workers whose pursuit of voting justice led to a tragic en

Cover of And the Trees Stare Back

And the Trees Stare Back

In 1989 Soviet Estonia, Vik's sister Anna returns from a cursed forest five years after vanishing, without having aged a

Cover of I Hope This Doesn't Find You

I Hope This Doesn't Find You

Sadie Wen keeps her perfect reputation by venting her true feelings in secret email drafts, until the day her honest ran

Cover of Witches of Ash and Ruin

Witches of Ash and Ruin

For the teen navigating the complexities of mental health while searching for a community where their identity and uniqu

More Formats for Cultural Identity

Chapter Books(1965)Picture Books(159)Graphic Novels(121)Middle Grade(119)Poetry(60)Early Readers(21)

Cultural Identity by Age Group

Books for Cultural Identity for Ages 0–3(542)Books for Cultural Identity for Ages 12–18(3524)Books for Cultural Identity for Ages 4–7(2453)Books for Cultural Identity for Ages 8–11(4113)