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Young Adult About Cultural Identity

Explore young adult books about cultural identity for children.

470 books

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Forced into a terrifying internment camp in a futuristic America, seventeen-year-old Layla Amin must find the courage to

Cover of For Ever More

Never Ever After #2

For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family legacy and the challenge of choosing who to trust when their world fe

Cover of In Search of Safety: Voices of Refugees

In Search of Safety: Voices of Refugees

For the teenager seeking to understand global crises through the lens of human resilience and the personal reality of se

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Cover of Black Dove, White Raven

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

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The Keeper's Records of Revolution #1

For the teen grappling with self-doubt while stepping into an unknown future, this story explores courage, identity, and

Cover of Redemptor

For the young person wrestling with immense pressure and the weight of difficult choices, this fantasy explores the burd

Cover of Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science

Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science

Marc Aronson, Marina Budhos

For the teenager asking deep questions about how the world became so interconnected. Explore how a simple kitchen staple

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Paul Faustino #2

A star soccer prodigy vanishes, leading a journalist into a mystery where modern sports reporting meets the ancient, pow

Cover of Don't Fail Me Now

Don't Fail Me Now

For the teen navigating the complexities of a blended family, this story follows half-siblings crossing state lines to c

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Daughter of Smoke & Bone #2

Days of Blood & Starlight

Karou fights to avenge her people while grappling with her own identity in a landscape of heartbreak, beauty, and danger

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The Seeker Chronicles #3

Listening at the Gate

Seventeen-year-old Kat leaves her aunt's home for the coast, only to be swept into political upheaval and a high-stakes

Cover of The Truth and Lies of Ella Black

The Truth and Lies of Ella Black

For the teenager grappling with a sense of a hidden, darker self or discovering that their family history is built on a

Cover of Crossing the Line

The Raven Files #1

Crossing the Line

A former child spy from North Korea attempts to defect, but she must battle physical withdrawal and suspicious allies to

Cover of Beautiful Brutal Bodies

Beautiful Brutal Bodies #2

Beautiful Brutal Bodies

For the teen struggling with the crushing weight of high expectations and the feeling that their worth is tied to their

Cover of Crown Duel

Countess Meliara vows to defend her people from a greedy king, leading her into an unprepared war. After the fighting, s

Cover of Kiss & Tell

For the teen navigating the pressure to be a perfect representative for their community while figuring out their own bou

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The Fountains of Silence

For the teen uncovering the weight of family secrets or seeking to understand how silence can shape a nation's history l

Cover of Jazz Owls

Margarita Engle

Rhythmic verses tell the story of a community's resilience during the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943, where music and dance mee

Cover of Better Than We Found It: Conversations to Help Save the World

Better Than We Found It: Conversations to Help Save the World

Frederick Joseph, Porsche Joseph

For the teenager overwhelmed by the world's problems, this essential handbook transforms anxiety into action through his

Cover of The Drowning Summer

The Devouring Gray #2

The Drowning Summer

For the teen navigating the heavy shadows of a family legacy while searching for their own identity and first love amids

Cover of Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream

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

Cover of The Liars of Mariposa Island

The Liars of Mariposa Island

Jennifer Mathieu

For the teenager grappling with complex family dynamics, this 1980s-set drama explores the heavy burden of secrets and t

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Descendant of the Crane

For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family expectations and questioning the systems of power they are meant to i

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Cybele's Secret

Juliet Marillier

Paula navigates the dangerous markets of Istanbul to find a rare pagan artifact while dodging a murderer and uncovering

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Cultural Identity by Age Group

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