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Young Adult About Growing Up
Explore young adult books about growing up for children.
1,947 books
A Line in the Dark
Malinda Lo
Secrets and shifting loyalties turn a teenage girl's quiet world dangerous after her best friend falls for a girl from a
Ages 14–18
Margot Mertz #1
Margot Mertz Takes It Down
Carrie McCrossen, Ian McWethy
Margot Mertz uses her tech skills to scrub digital shames from the web, but a dark revenge-porn site at her school spark
Ages 14–18
Grieve
Lizzie Wilcock
For young adults navigating profound loss, this book tenderly explores the complex emotions and journey of grief, offeri
Ages 14–18
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Witches of Ash and Ruin
E. Latimer
For the teen navigating the complexities of mental health while searching for a community where their identity and uniqu
Ages 14–18
Nightweaver #2
Starchaser
R. M. Gray
For the teen navigating the pressure of big expectations and the fear of losing themselves to forces beyond their contro
Ages 12–18
These Violent Delights #2
Our Violent Ends
Chloe Gong
Blood feuds and monsters collide in 1927 Shanghai, where two heirs to rival gangs must choose between their families and
Ages 14–18
Adaptation #2
Inheritance
Malinda Lo
Caught in a web of alien DNA and corporate conspiracies, Reese must decide where her loyalties lie as the fate of two di
Ages 14–18
Black Helicopters
Blythe Woolston
Valkyrie and her brother emerge from an underground den in a future Montana to battle a government that treats them like
Ages 14–18
Sidelined
Kara Bietz
For the teen navigating the pressures of high school sports and the complicated path to repairing a broken friendship wh
Ages 14–18
The 39 Deaths of Adam Strand
Gregory Galloway
For the mature teen struggling with deep feelings of apathy or the heavy weight of existence, this surreal story explore
Ages 15–18
Mother Tongue
Julie Mayhew
For the teenager grappling with senseless tragedy and the long road of recovery. This powerful novel explores finding yo
Ages 14–18
Eon #1
Eon
Alison Goodman
To become a legendary Dragon Eye, Eon must navigate dangerous imperial politics while hiding a secret identity that coul
Ages 12–18
Spindle and Dagger
J. Anderson Coats
For the teen navigating a world where survival requires impossible choices and complex lies. A gritty look at finding ag
Ages 14–18
Hotel Magnifique
Emily J. Taylor
Beneath the glittering glamour of a traveling magical hotel, Jani discovers dark secrets and an unbreakable contract tha
Ages 12–18
King of Scars #1
King of Scars
Leigh Bardugo
A young king battles gathering enemies at his borders while a dark magic grows inside him, threatening to destroy the ve
Ages 13–18
The Big Lie
Julie Mayhew
For the teen starting to question the status quo and looking for the courage to stand up against unfair rules and societ
Ages 14–18
Chaos & Flame #1
Chaos & Flame
Tessa Gratton, Justina Ireland
Warring houses and ancient blood magic force an unlikely alliance between a girl with a Chaos Boon and a dutiful War Pri
Ages 14–18
The Hazel Wood #2
The Night Country
Melissa Albert
Alice left the Hinterland for New York City to find a normal life, but a dark presence is stalking survivors and turning
Ages 14–18
The Devil's Arithmetic
Jane Yolen
Hannah finds herself suddenly transported from a family dinner to 1940s Poland, where she must endure the reality of a d
Ages 10–14
Anne Frank and Me
Cherie Bennett, Jeff Gottesfeld
Living under occupation in 1942, Nicole Bernhardt faces the growing dangers of the Holocaust while trying to hold onto t
Ages 12–17
What Makes Us
Rafi Mittlefehldt
For the teenager grappling with a difficult family legacy and wondering if they are defined by their parents' worst mist
Ages 14–18
Alex Rider #8
Crocodile Tears
Anthony Horowitz
Alex Rider must stop a con artist from using genetically modified corn to release a country-destroying virus in this hig
Ages 10–15
Jelly
Clare Rees
Martha is trapped on the back of a giant jellyfish with a crew of people who can't remember how they got there, and now
Ages 12–18
Moosehead Lake #1
Tartabull's Throw
Henry Garfield
A nineteen-year-old baseball player’s life takes a terrifying turn in 1967 when he encounters a mysterious woman and a m
Ages 14–18
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(517)
Picture Books
(322)
Poetry
(142)
Early Readers
(106)
Board Books
(8)
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