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Young Adult About Growing Up
Explore young adult books about growing up for children.
1,947 books
Cast No Shadow
Nick Tapalansky
Born without a shadow, Greg finds an old mansion and falls for Eleanor, a ghost whose presence unearths dangerous secret
Ages 12–18
Alien Invasion #1
Alien Invasion and Other Inconveniences
Brian Yansky
Earth is conquered in seconds by telepathic aliens, leaving Jesse to navigate a new life of slavery until he realizes he
Ages 14–18
Flyy Girls #3
Noelle: The Mean Girl
Ashley Woodfolk
Noelle balances the cello and a job at her grandparents' restaurant to help her family, even as her feelings for Tobyn m
Ages 12–18
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The Magnolia League #2
The White Glove War
Katie Crouch, Grady Hendrix
Desperate to save their families, the Magnolia League breaks a sacred pact to seek help from the Buzzard family while a
Ages 14–18
Constellation #1
Defy the Stars
Claudia Gray
A soldier from Genesis and a self-evolving machine from Earth must cast aside their roles as enemies to survive a danger
Ages 12–18
Infinity Cycle #1
Infinity Son
Adam Silvera
Emil unexpectedly manifests a magical power in the middle of a gritty New York war, stepping into the heroic role his br
Ages 14–18
Everything I Thought I Knew
Shannon Takaoka
After a life-saving heart transplant, Chloe is haunted by memories of a motorcycle crash and a sudden, mysterious urge t
Ages 14–18
The Betrayal Prophecies #2
The Second Son
Adrienne Tooley
In a kingdom threatened by a vengeful deity, Elodie and Sabine must protect their throne while hiding dangerous secrets
Ages 14–18
Sugar Island
Warrior Girl Unearthed
Angeline Boulley
Perry takes justice into her own hands to solve a mystery involving grave robbers and missing Indigenous women while fig
Ages 14–18
Falling Kingdoms #4
Frozen Tides
Morgan Rhodes
Royal duties, vengeful gods, and dubious alliances collide as Cleo and Magnus struggle to survive while a world shifts t
Ages 14–18
Plague in the Mirror
Deborah Noyes
While spending the summer in Florence, May slips through a time portal only to find her doppelganger plotting to trap he
Ages 12–18
This is Not the End
Chandler Baker
Resurrection is a reality, but Lake Devereaux only gets one choice; she must decide which loved one to bring back to lif
Ages 14–18
Cirque Du Freak #8
Allies of the Night
Darren Shan
Vampire Prince Darren Shan has to juggle algebra and homework while a trail of bodies mounts and his dangerous past fina
Ages 10–15
Smallville #3
Flight
Cherie Bennett, Jeff Gottesfeld
Mysterious green feathers and a string of robberies haunt Smallville, while Clark Kent uses his x-ray vision to uncover
Ages 12–17
Alice by Heart
Steven Sater
Deep in a London Tube station during World War II, fifteen-year-old Alice uses a beloved story to make sense of loss and
Ages 12–18
The Kingsmen Duet #1
Prince of Fortune
Lisa Tirreno
For the teen who feels like they are constantly carrying the weight of others' problems or struggling against a path tha
Ages 12–18
Kingdom of Three #2
Sound the Gong
Joan He
In a landscape of warring kingdoms and shifting alliances, an orphan-turned-god named Zephyr fights to secure her leader
Ages 14–18
A Long, Long Sleep
Anna Sheehan
Woken by a kiss after sixty-two years of slumber, sixteen-year-old Rose finds herself the lone heir to an empire in a da
Ages 12–18
D.J. Rosenblum Becomes the G.O.A.T.
Abby White
Grief, family secrets, and a delayed bat mitzvah collide as D.J. moves to a new town and tries to solve the mystery surr
Ages 12–17
SoCal #1
Cutters Don't Cry
Christine Dzidrums
Charity Graff struggles with depression and self-harm, using raw journal entries to reach out to her estranged father an
Ages 15–18
Summer State of Mind #1
Summer State of Mind
Jen Calonita
Fifteen-year-old Harper expected a summer of luxury, but life at sleepaway camp as an outcast helps her find a brand-new
Ages 10–14
The Vanishing Station
Ana Ellickson
Ruby enters a dangerous magical underworld beneath San Francisco, jumping train lines to settle her family's debts and s
Ages 14–18
The Wolves Are Waiting
Natasha Friend
After becoming the target of a fraternity game, fifteen-year-old Nora decides to fight back against the culture of silen
Ages 14–18
Great Falls
Steve Watkins
For teens grappling with the reality of a loved one's PTSD or alcoholism, this gripping novel explores the desperate len
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)
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(5035)
