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Young Adult About Growing Up
Explore young adult books about growing up for children.
1,905 books
Stories of My Life
Katherine Paterson
A legendary author shares the real-life inspirations behind her classic stories, from her childhood in China to the mome
Ages 10–14
The Nature of Jade
Deb Caletti
Watching zoo elephants through a webcam helps Jade manage her panic disorder until she meets a boy on a houseboat who is
Ages 14–18
The Other Side of Perfect
Mariko Turk
A sudden injury ends Alina's ballet dreams, forcing her to find a new voice in the school musical and confront the syste
Ages 12–18
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Late to the Party
Kelly Quindlen
Codi Teller feels like she is failing at being a teenager until an unexpected friendship leads to a wild summer of late
Ages 14–18
There Is No Dog
Meg Rosoff
Chaos ensues when an irresponsible teenager named Bob, who happens to be God, tries to personally answer a young woman's
Ages 14–18
Amelia Anne Is Dead and Gone
Kat Rosenfield
A shocking murder in an Appalachian town leaves eighteen-year-old Becca desperate to escape the cycle of local violence.
Ages 14–18
The Lovers, the Liars, and Me
DeAndra Davis
A summer in Jamaica turns into a journey of self-discovery as Jaliya hunts for clues about her mother and falls for a vi
Ages 14–18
Getting Over Garrett Delaney
Abby McDonald
Sadie is determined to crush her unrequited feelings for her best friend using a hilarious summer twelve-step program an
Ages 14–18
Gossip Girl #12
I Will Always Love You
Cecily von Ziegesar
For the teenager grappling with the bittersweet end of an era, this finale explores how friendships evolve and secrets r
Ages 14–18
The 10 P.M. Question
Kate De Goldi
Twelve-year-old Frankie manages his many anxieties with late-night questions until a new friend encourages him to face t
Ages 11–15
Primavera
Mary Jane Beaufrand
Renaissance Italy is a world of breathtaking art and bloody rivalries where Flora must escape a convent fate and reclaim
Ages 12–18
Rules of Summer #1
Rules of Summer
Joanna Philbin
Seventeen-year-old Rory navigates the rigid social boundaries of the Hamptons when she falls for the son of the wealthy
Ages 12–17
Seabrook Harbor #1
Waves of Love
Evelyn Sloane
A photographer and a surfer find summer magic in Seabrook Harbor as they navigate tide pools, festivals, and the challen
Ages 13–18
The Raven Duet #1
Trickster's Girl
Hilari Bell
Fifteen-year-old Kelsa teams up with a magical raven on a journey from Utah to Alaska to restore the world's broken magi
Ages 12–17
The Klaatu Diskos #3
The Klaatu Terminus
Pete Hautman
Tucker and Kosh race through diverging time streams to evade maggot-like creatures and solve the secrets of the diskos i
Ages 12–18
Wild Roses
Deb Caletti
Living with a brilliant but troubled stepfather, seventeen-year-old Cassie navigates the complicated intersection of mus
Ages 14–18
The 100 #2
Day 21
Kass Morgan
Three weeks after landing on a long-abandoned Earth, a group of survivors discovers they aren't alone and must face a my
Ages 14–18
Corpus #1
Origin
Jessica Khoury
A secret laboratory is the only world Pia has ever known until a gap in the electric fence leads her toward a village bo
Ages 12–17
The Wars of Angels #1
The Catalyst
Helena Coggan
In a world divided by magic, fifteen-year-old Rose must protect a dangerous family secret after a mysterious murder thre
Ages 12–18
Thirteen Days of Midnight #3
Seven Trees of Stone
Leo Hunt
A terrifying spirit has broken the barrier between the living and the dead, leaving Luke and Elza to race against time t
Ages 12–18
The Ogre Trilogy #2
Alliance
Shanna Terese
For the teen navigating the tension between family loyalty and their own emerging truth while discovering that sometimes
Ages 14–18
Allies & Assassins #2
A Conspiracy of Princes
Justin Somper
Prince Jared has just seven days to save his kingdom from surrender, embarking on a desperate quest with a young poet to
Ages 12–17
The Glittering Edge #2
The Neon Sky
Alyssa Villaire
Magic turns violent in the town of Idlewood as Alonso’s powers grow possessive, forcing Penny and Corey to make a heartb
Ages 14–18
The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali
Sabina Khan
Rukhsana Ali leads a double life, balancing the expectations of her conservative Muslim parents with the secret love she
Ages 14–18
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Chapter Books
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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)
