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Young Adult About Discovering a Talent
Explore young adult books about discovering a talent for children.
373 books
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
The 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
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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
Guardian of the Dead
Karen Healey
Ellie Spencer must use her martial arts skills and newfound magic to stop ancient creatures from Maori myth before they
Ages 14–18
Beautiful Music for Ugly Children
Kirstin Cronn-Mills
Gabe is ready to let his B-side play as he hosts a community radio show and finally embraces his true identity, even if
Ages 14–18
Private Label
Kelly Yang
For the teen feeling the weight of high expectations and hidden truths, this story explores finding your own voice withi
Ages 13–18
Shooting Star
Fredrick McKissack Jr.
Jomo is a star on the football field, but his quest for greatness leads him down a dangerous path when he turns to perfo
Ages 12–17
Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx
Sonia Manzano
In the 1950s South Bronx, a girl finds hope and a path toward her dreams by watching the flickering TV screen in her boi
Ages 12–18
Izzy + Tristan
Shannon Dunlap
For the teen feeling the weight of a recent move or the intensity of first love, this modern legend explores finding hom
Ages 14–18
Within These Wicked Walls
Lauren Blackwood
Andromeda is an unlicensed exorcist fighting the Evil Eye in a cursed manor, but the most dangerous manifestation of all
Ages 14–18
More Formats for Discovering a Talent
Chapter Books
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Graphic Novels
(415)
Picture Books
(299)
Middle Grade
(204)
Early Readers
(166)
Poetry
(102)
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 12–18
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Books for Discovering a Talent for Ages 4–7
(6014)
Books for Discovering a Talent for Ages 8–11
(9290)
