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Young Adult About Discovering a Talent
Explore young adult books about discovering a talent for children.
382 books
Pocket Change Collective
Black Internet Effect
Shavone Charles
For the young creative who wants to see how digital trends start and how to navigate big tech spaces while staying true
Ages 12–18
My Most Excellent Year
Steve Kluger
Three Boston teenagers share a transformative year defined by the spark of first love and the bonds of new friendship.
Ages 12–18
Piper Perish #2
Art Boss
Kayla Cagan
Piper Perish finally made it to New York City to be an artist, but the city is tougher than it looks. Painting all night
Ages 14–18
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My First Korean Picture Books
Tools in the Shed
Ji-young S.
For the child who feels small or overlooked, this story shows how every person has a unique purpose and how we are stron
Ages 3–7
The Valiant #1
The Valiant
Lesley Livingston
For the teen girl finding her inner strength when her world is upended, this story explores resilience and sisterhood in
Ages 14–18
The Assassin's Guide #1
The Assassin's Guide to Babysitting
Natalie C. Parker
Tru flees into the night with a baby strapped to her chest, using her hidden, indestructible skin to survive assassins w
Ages 14–18
Deadly
Julie Chibbaro
Prudence Galewski defies 1900s expectations by entering a lab to track a typhoid outbreak, leading her from tenements to
Ages 12–17
Idol Gossip #2
Lou with the Band
Alexandra Leigh Young
Lou trades her small-town life for a world tour as a roadie, discovering underground parties and a new identity while na
Ages 14–18
Alex Quartet #1
Alex
Tessa Duder
For the teenager grappling with the weight of expectations, this story follows a gifted athlete finding her voice amidst
Ages 12–16
The Sparrow Will Fly
Dink Kearney
For the teen feeling trapped by expectations or a difficult home life, this story explores finding the courage to define
Ages 12–18
Bass Ackwards and Belly Up #1
Bass Ackwards and Belly Up
Elizabeth Craft, Sarah Fain
Four best friends skip the expected college path to chase dreams of acting, writing, and backpacking through Europe to f
Ages 14–18
Nightweaver #3
Cursebreaker
R. M. Gray
Pirate Aster Oberon must outrun an evil queen to find three mythical relics before the barrier between the heavens and t
Ages 14–18
Shark Girl #1
Shark Girl
Kelly Bingham
After a shark attack changes her life in an instant, fifteen-year-old Jane must piece her world back together through ar
Ages 12–18
Six Crimson Cranes #3
A Forgery of Fate
Elizabeth Lim
Tru can paint the future, but to save her family from debt, she must marry a cursed dragon lord and help him infiltrate
Ages 13–18
A Varsity Novel #2
Practice Makes Perfect
Melanie Spring
For the child juggling a busy schedule and feeling the weight of high expectations while trying to stay connected to the
Ages 8–12
Midnight Thief #1
Midnight Thief
Livia Blackburne
Kyra uses her incredible climbing skills to survive on the streets, but a tempting offer from the Assassins Guild forces
Ages 12–18
Evil Librarian #3
Curse of the Evil Librarian
Michelle Knudsen
For the teen who feels like life is a theatrical production and needs a reminder that they have the inner strength to fa
Ages 13–18
The Factory #3
Undisclosed
Aya de León
For the teen exploring the weight of high expectations and the courage it takes to advocate for social justice while sta
Ages 14–18
Return to Me
Justina Chen
Rebecca leaves her home on the Sound for the bright lights of New York, where she must finally listen to her inner voice
Ages 14–18
Atomic Women
Roseanne Montillo
Brilliant female scientists from around the world led the secret research of the Manhattan Project, forever changing the
Ages 12–18
With a Little Luck
Marissa Meyer
A magical twenty-sided die grants Jude invincible good luck, but losing it forces him to face high school and his true f
Ages 12–18
The Calling
Cathryn Clinton
In 1962 South Carolina, twelve-year-old Esta is gifted with the power of healing, but she must decide if her family's tr
Ages 10–14
The Sacred Stones #2
Guardians of the Tall Stones
Moyra Caldecott
For the young adult seeking a sense of purpose while navigating high expectations and the weight of their own unique gif
Ages 13–18
True Gretch
Gretchen Whitmer
For the teenager who wants to make a difference in the world but feels intimidated by the challenges of leadership and p
Ages 12–18
More Formats for Discovering a Talent
Chapter Books
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Graphic Novels
(428)
Picture Books
(301)
Middle Grade
(208)
Early Readers
(174)
Poetry
(106)
Discovering a Talent by Age Group
Books for Discovering a Talent for Ages 0–3
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Books for Discovering a Talent for Ages 4–7
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