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Young Adult About Growing Up
Explore young adult books about growing up for children.
1,905 books
Damselfly
Chandra Prasad
Stranded in a thick jungle after a plane crash, Samantha and her fencing teammates must find shelter and survive while w
Ages 12–17
Catch Rider
Jennifer H. Lyne
Determined to prove she can ride any horse, fourteen-year-old Sid fights for respect and a future in the competitive wor
Ages 12–17
Down Came the Rain
Jennifer Mathieu
After losing her home to Hurricane Harvey, Eliza finds a shared connection with Javi as they navigate eco-anxiety and ac
Ages 13–18
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Chance Twins #1
Sure Fire
Jack Higgins, Justin Richards
After twins Rich and Jade move in with an estranged father they've never met, they witness his kidnapping and are thrust
Ages 10–14
Caster #1
Caster
Elsie Chapman
To save her family's teahouse, Aza enters a deadly underground magic tournament where every spell cast could cost her he
Ages 12–18
The Buried and the Bound #2
The Summer Queen
Rochelle Hassan
Coven Blackthorn must journey into the wildest reaches of Elphame after a risky deal with the Summer Court puts one of t
Ages 14–18
The Virtual War Chronologs #1
Virtual War
Gloria Skurzynski
In a future where humans live in isolation, three genetically engineered teens must combine their powers to fight a war
Ages 10–14
Slated #1
Slated
Teri Terry
Kyla’s mind is a blank slate after her memory was erased by the government, but strange whispers from her past suggest s
Ages 12–17
Ferryman #1
Ferryman
Claire McFall
After a train crash, Dylan wakes up on a Scottish hillside to find a mysterious boy waiting to lead her across a dangero
Ages 12–18
Integrity's Shadow
Yanal Majid
For the teen questioning the digital world around them, this story explores the courage required to protect your own tru
Ages 13–18
The Young Guardians #1
Daylight Saving
Edward Hogan
On a bleak vacation with his father, Daniel meets a mysterious girl with a watch that ticks backward and wounds that ref
Ages 12–17
Dust City
Robert Paul Weston
The son of the Big Bad Wolf hunts for the truth about missing fairies and a suspicious corporation to uncover the real s
Ages 12–17
The Three Investigators #13
The Mystery of the Manichean Mask
Elizabeth Arthur, Steven Bauer
For the teen who loves unravelling secrets from the past, this mystery explores how uncovering hidden history can help a
Ages 12–17
The It Girl #1
The It Girl
Cecily von Ziegesar
Jenny Humphrey leaves her city past behind to reinvent herself at an elite boarding school filled with glamorous roommat
Ages 14–18
The Clique #4
Invasion of the Boy Snatchers
Lisi Harrison
The social hierarchy of Westchester’s elite middle school is thrown into chaos when a stylish new cousin from Spain star
Ages 11–15
A Fierce and Subtle Poison
Samantha Mabry
In the heat of a Puerto Rican summer, Lucas seeks out a legendary girl rumored to be lethal after his girlfriend vanishe
Ages 14–18
The Other Side of Dark
Sarah Smith
Katie sees shadows and flickering hallucinations after losing her mother, but a meeting with a mysterious boy at the par
Ages 12–17
Painted Devil
Michael Bedard
Alice feels a creeping sense of dread when her Aunt Emily visits and they find a chilling link between the library puppe
Ages 12–17
Wherever Nina Lies
Lynn Weingarten
Two years after her sister vanished without a trace, sixteen-year-old Ellie follows a trail of cryptic clues on a desper
Ages 12–18
Pretty Little Devils
Nancy Holder
Hazel is finally invited into the elite clique of her dreams, but the price of popularity turns deadly as jealousy trans
Ages 12–18
These Hollow Vows #1
These Hollow Vows
Lexi Ryan
Brie must infiltrate the glittering Seelie court to save her sister from a sadistic king, even if it means losing her he
Ages 14–18
Deadfall
Stephen Wallenfels
Twin brothers Ty and Cory are fleeing their own pasts when a wreck on a remote mountain road forces them to face a sinis
Ages 14–18
Marvel Rebels & Renegades #1
Loki: Where Mischief Lies
Mackenzi Lee
Exiled from his home and his only friend, a young Loki arrives in nineteenth-century London to hunt a killer and discove
Ages 13–18
The Obsession
Natasha Preston
Connie’s life is public thanks to her mother’s vlogs, but the spotlight turns deadly when girls who look like her begin
Ages 14–18
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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)
