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Young Adult About Growing Up
Explore young adult books about growing up for children.
1,905 books
The Folk of the Air #3
The Queen of Nothing
Holly Black
The exiled mortal Queen of Faerie must risk everything to return to a land of riddles and betrayal to save her twin sist
Ages 14–18
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance #4
Flames of the Dark Crystal
J. M. Lee
The Gelfling clans must decide if they will finally unite their fires of resistance against the Skeksis or watch the wor
Ages 12–18
Unearthed #1
Unearthed
Amie Kaufman, Meagan Spooner
For the teenager grappling with trust and the weight of the future, this space adventure explores finding common ground
Ages 12–18
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My First Dutch Picture Books
Jobs & Occupations
Eva S.
For the child who is curious about the different roles people play in their community and wants to imagine who they migh
Ages 3–6
Emry Merlin #1
The Other Merlin
Robyn Schneider
Emry Merlin disguises herself as her brother to practice magic in a Camelot filled with royal scandals, forbidden spells
Ages 14–18
Unraveller
Frances Hardinge
Kellen has the unique power to break deadly curses, but he must race to unravel his own magic before it destroys him and
Ages 12–18
Sang Spell
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Grieving the loss of his mother, Josh wanders into a mysterious mountain community that forces him to face his deepest d
Ages 12–17
The Walled City
Ryan Graudin
Inside the dangerous Hak Nam Walled City, Jin Ling must rely on a mysterious boy named Dai to help her rescue her sister
Ages 14–18
Inland
Kat Rosenfield
Struggling with a mysterious illness and the memory of her mother’s drowning, Callie moves to the arid desert to escape
Ages 13–18
Six Must Die
Victoria Wlosok
For the teen struggling to reconcile a traumatic past or feeling isolated by secrets, this high-stakes thriller explores
Ages 14–18
The Boxer and the Spy
Robert B. Parker
When a local student’s death is ruled a suicide, fifteen-year-old Terry Novak uses his boxing training to stay tough whi
Ages 12–17
Long Lankin #1
Long Lankin
Lindsey Barraclough
Two sisters sent to a remote village in 1958 find themselves hunted by an ancient, malevolent presence that has haunted
Ages 12–18
Teeth in the Mist
Dawn Kurtagich
An unholy pact made by a monk in the distant past haunts three different women across the centuries within the walls of
Ages 14–18
Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of Prohibition
Karen Blumenthal
Prohibition was meant to end social ills, but it sparked a decade of moonshine, teenage smugglers, and the rise of Ameri
Ages 12–18
James L. Swanson's Historical Assassination Series #2
"The President Has Been Shot!": The Assassination of John F. Kennedy
James L. Swanson
Archival photographs and a gripping minute-by-minute account bring the shocking 1963 assassination of John F. Kennedy in
Ages 10–17
The Night She Disappeared
April Henry
For teens exploring themes of community safety and peer loyalty. This high-stakes mystery follows friends racing against
Ages 12–18
And the Trees Stare Back
Gigi Griffis
In 1989 Soviet Estonia, Vik's sister Anna returns from a cursed forest five years after vanishing, without having aged a
Ages 12–18
Daughters of Oduma #2
Children of Useyi
Moses Ose Utomi
Join Dirt, an elite female Bower, and her found family of sisters in a West African-inspired world. After restoring glor
Ages 12–18
Ology #8
Vampireology: The True History of the Fallen
Nicky Raven
Secret letters, booklets, and hidden flaps reveal the dark histories of three vampire bloodlines in this immersive paran
Ages 10–16
Rules of Summer #2
Since Last Summer
Joanna Philbin
Rory and Isabel return to East Hampton for the summer, but new jobs and complicated romances threaten to pull their frie
Ages 12–18
Pretty Things
Sarra Manning
Behind the scenes of a Shakespeare production, four teenagers grapple with the complexities of romance and the surprisin
Ages 14–18
Things I'll Never Say: Stories About Our Secret Selves
Ann Angel
For teens grappling with the weight of things they cannot yet share, this collection explores the power, burden, and tra
Ages 14–18
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants #1
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Ann Brashares
Four best friends spend their first summer apart, sharing a single pair of thrift-store jeans that somehow manages to fi
Ages 12–17
Fox Ridge
A First Time for Everything
K. L. Walther
Madeline navigates a whirlwind of disastrous dates and family drama as she searches for a wedding plus-one and her very
Ages 14–18
More Formats for Growing Up
Chapter Books
(7109)
Middle Grade
(627)
Graphic Novels
(503)
Picture Books
(318)
Poetry
(138)
Early Readers
(101)
Board Books
(8)
Growing Up by Age Group
Books for Growing Up for Ages 0–3
(1283)
Books for Growing Up for Ages 12–18
(13059)
Books for Growing Up for Ages 4–7
(4804)
Books for Growing Up for Ages 8–11
(11169)
