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Young Adult About Growing Up
Explore young adult books about growing up for children.
1,947 books
Strays
Ron Koertge
Orphaned and living with difficult foster parents, sixteen-year-old Ted finds a lifeline through his unique ability to c
Ages 14–18
The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea #1
The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea
Maggie Tokuda-Hall
An orphan hiding as a pirate and a lady fleeing an arranged marriage form an unlikely bond while planning a daring escap
Ages 14–18
The Bone Houses
The Drowned Woods
Emily Lloyd-Jones
The last living water diviner joins a lady of thieves and a suspicious corgi on a high-stakes heist to destroy the magic
Ages 14–18
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Letters of Enchantment
2 books in this category
Letters of Enchantment #2
Ruthless Vows
Rebecca Ross
Separated by a brutal war and lost memories, Iris and Roman must find their way back to each other through secret letter
Ages 14–18
Claiming Georgia Tate
Gigi Amateau
Twelve-year-old Georgia Tate struggles to protect her hope and find healing while carrying a painful secret after being
Ages 12–16
House of Night #4
Untamed
P. C. Cast, Kristin Cast
Life at the House of Night gets dangerous as Zoey Redbird faces new threats in this high-stakes chapter of her vampyre t
Ages 14–18
The Boy Who Couldn't Die
William Sleator
After his best friend dies, sixteen-year-old Ken undergoes a ritual to become invulnerable to pain and death. But the my
Ages 12–18
Better Than the Movies #1
Better Than the Movies
Lynn Painter
Liz teams up with her annoying next-door neighbor to win over her crush, only to realize that real love looks nothing li
Ages 14–18
Falling Like Stars
Evelyn Sloane
A quiet stargazer and a boy with a camera find a spark under meteor showers, but rumors and heartache test whether their
Ages 13–17
Letters of Enchantment #1
Divine Rivals
Rebecca Ross
Iris writes secret letters to her brother on the frontlines of a war between gods, never expecting her cold office rival
Ages 14–18
Maximum Ride #10
Hawk
James Patterson, Gabrielle Charbonnet
In the ruins of New York City, seventeen-year-old Hawk has spent years waiting for parents who never returned, until a d
Ages 12–18
The Inheritance Games #4
The Brothers Hawthorne
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
The Hawthorne brothers are pulled into dangerous games across the globe, from high-stakes London gambling clubs to famil
Ages 12–18
Powerless #2
Powerful
Lauren Roberts
Survival on the harsh streets of Loot becomes even more dangerous as Adena falls for a mysterious Elite while her best f
Ages 13–18
Fazbear Frights #1
Into the Pit
Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper
Deepest desires turn into terrifying nightmares for three kids who find that in this twisted world, every wish comes wit
Ages 11–15
The Golden Day
Ursula Dubosarsky
A teacher vanishes during a school field trip, leaving eleven girls to navigate a haunting mystery and the shimmering, c
Ages 12–17
When the World Tips Over
Jandy Nelson
Love, enchantment, and long-buried secrets overflow in this vibrant story of a world shifting under the weight of family
Ages 14–18
Stories About Love #3
Different for Boys
Patrick Ness
Ant Stevenson navigates a tangle of confusing romances and homophobic friends in this frank, funny look at the messy rea
Ages 14–18
The Queen of Cool
Cecil Castellucci
Libby Brin is the queen of cool, but inside, she's bored. An internship at the Los Angeles Zoo challenges her social sta
Ages 12–18
The Nightmare Before Christmas #2
Hour of the Pumpkin Queen
Megan Shepherd
Sally is the new Queen of Halloween Town, but when a potion goes wrong, she must go on a time-bending quest to save her
Ages 12–18
This Boy
Lauren Myracle
Paul is just a normal guy trying to survive the social currents of high school while navigating first love, loyal friend
Ages 14–18
The Family Fortuna
Lindsay Eagar
Avita is the star of her father's traveling freak show, but a painter's portrait forces her to decide if she is truly a
Ages 14–18
Another #1
Another Faust
Daniel Nayeri, Dina Nayeri
Five vanished children reappearing as elite teens in New York must face the dark price of the supernatural gifts granted
Ages 14–18
The Davenports #1
The Davenports
Krystal Marquis
Four passionate young Black women navigate the high-society world of 1910 Chicago, chasing forbidden romances and profes
Ages 13–18
Zoe Rosenthal Is Not Lawful Good
Nancy Werlin
Zoe has her whole life planned out, but a secret trip to a fan convention reveals a colorful world of nerdery that might
Ages 14–18
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