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Young Adult About Growing Up
Explore young adult books about growing up for children.
1,947 books
The Epic Crush of Genie Lo #2
The Iron Will of Genie Lo
F. C. Yee
Genie Lo is back to save the universe from a multidimensional threat with a group of bickering gods and the realization
Ages 12–18
The Language of Dragons #1
A Language of Dragons
S. F. Williamson
Codebreaking meets dragon scales in 1920s London as Vivian enters a dangerous world of secret languages to save her fami
Ages 13–18
Dark Rise #2
Dark Heir
C. S. Pacat
Will and his allies have survived the Dark's first assault, but a new threat rises. Pursued by dark forces, they must un
Ages 12–18
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The Girls I've Been
Tess Sharpe
A bank heist becomes a deadly mistake for two robbers when they realize their hostage is Nora O’Malley, the highly skill
Ages 14–18
Simon Snow #3
Any Way the Wind Blows
Rainbow Rowell
Simon and Baz return to England to face the aftermath of their adventures and finally decide who they want to be as the
Ages 14–18
Salt
Hannah Moskowitz
For the teenager navigating the weight of family responsibility and the heavy shadows of grief while trying to find thei
Ages 14–18
Out of This Place
Emma Cameron
Luke, Bongo, and Casey face the gritty weight of family trouble and limited options as they each search for a way to esc
Ages 14–18
The Originals
Cat Patrick
Three identical clones live as one single girl, but their secret life begins to unravel when they fall in love and crave
Ages 12–18
Goddess Crown
Shade Lapite
For the teen exploring how to stay true to themselves while navigating systems of power, prejudice, and the weight of a
Ages 14–18
Level Up
Gene Luen Yang
Caught between his love for gaming and his late father's sacrifices, Dennis searches for his own path while navigating t
Ages 12–18
Uncontrollable
Varsha Seshan
For the teenager struggling to stay on top while everything feels like it is spiraling, this story explores the heavy we
Ages 13–18
Crunch Time
Mariah Fredericks
For the teen feeling the crushing weight of high expectations and the stress of the SATs as they navigate the pressure t
Ages 12–17
The Darkest Minds #2
Never Fade
Alexandra Bracken
Ruby is a feared outcast with the power to break into minds. Now she must leave her life behind to find a boy who no lon
Ages 14–18
Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice
Katie Cicatelli-Kuc
Lucy’s family coffee shop is under siege by a corporate giant, and the situation gets even steamier when she realizes he
Ages 12–18
Code Name Verity #1
Code Name Verity
Elizabeth Wein
For young readers grappling with the meaning of courage and loyalty amidst unimaginable odds, this powerful story explor
Ages 14–18
The Circle Reforged #3
Battle Magic
Tamora Pierce
Mages Briar and Rosethorn travel to the Emperor's birthday gala, but a suspicious invitation suggests a dangerous trap a
Ages 12–18
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
Hunter #3
Apex
Mercedes Lackey
Joy fights a two-front war against monsters outside the walls and corrupt politicians within as she risks everything to
Ages 12–18
Essential Maps for the Lost
Deb Caletti
For teens grappling with the heavy weight of a parent's suicide or the haunting questions left behind after witnessing a
Ages 14–18
The Earth is Singing
Vanessa Curtis
For the teenager grappling with the weight of history and the resilience of the human spirit when faced with systemic cr
Ages 13–18
The Brightwood Code
Monica Hesse
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of past experiences or seeking to understand the hidden sacrifices of the women
Ages 12–18
The Sun Is Also a Star
Nicola Yoon
With only twelve hours left before her family is deported, cynical Natasha meets a dreamer named Daniel who is determine
Ages 13–18
Light Up My Life
Kasie West
Jasmine Costa's family has a sworn enemy, the Morenos next door. This Christmas, a decorating contest heats up their riv
Ages 12–18
Always Isn't Forever
J.C. Cervantes
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
Ages 14–18
More Formats for Growing Up
Chapter Books
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Middle Grade
(634)
Graphic Novels
(517)
Picture Books
(322)
Poetry
(142)
Early Readers
(106)
Board Books
(8)
Growing Up by Age Group
Books for Growing Up for Ages 0–3
(1337)
Books for Growing Up for Ages 4–7
(5035)
