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Young Adult About Growing Up
Explore young adult books about growing up for children.
1,905 books
Fat Angie #3
Homecoming
e.E. Charlton-Trujillo
Viral fame and an online music contest collide with complicated romances and family instability as Angie finds her voice
Ages 14–18
The Dating Game #2
Breaking Up Is Really, Really Hard to Do
Natalie Standiford
Three sophomores run their own matchmaking service, but find that keeping their own romantic lives and friendships on tr
Ages 12–16
An Arrow to the Moon
Emily X. R. Pan
Two teenagers fall into a lyrical and magical romance while caught in the middle of a bitter, long-standing rivalry betw
Ages 14–18
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Fire Becomes Her #1
Fire Becomes Her
Rosiee Thor
In a lavish fantasy world where magic fuels politics, seventeen-year-old Ingrid Ellis seeks power and status on the arm
Ages 12–18
Grown
Tiffany D. Jackson
Enchanted Jones's dreams of R&B stardom turn into a nightmare when she wakes up near a crime scene with no memory of how
Ages 14–18
Effie's House
Morse Hamilton
Haunted by a dark secret, a runaway teenager searches for the truth about the father she was told died long ago in the V
Ages 13–17
Elena Vanishing
Elena Dunkle, Clare B. Dunkle
A seventeen-year-old girl shares an intimate and harrowing look at her internal struggle with anorexia in this raw, coll
Ages 14–18
The Safe-Keepers #1
The Safe-Keeper's Secret
Sharon Shinn
In a village where secrets are kept as sacred trusts, two children raised as siblings begin to uncover the truth of thei
Ages 12–17
Jetty Rats
Phillip Gwynne
Hunter shares a witty and cynical look at life in a crumbling bay-side town filled with fishing, funeral homes, and quir
Ages 11–15
When the Stars Lead to You
Ronni Davis
Devon’s senior year plans are upended when her first love suddenly reappears, bringing back memories of one magical summ
Ages 14–18
Game Seven
Paul Volponi
Julio is a star shortstop in Cuba who must decide if his future belongs to his country or with the father who defected t
Ages 12–18
Love Times Infinity
Lane Clarke
Struggling with a complicated past and a high-stakes future, Michie must decide if she can risk opening her heart to a n
Ages 14–18
Hidden Histories #2
Promise the Night
Michaela MacColl
Before she became the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic, Beryl Markham was a young girl growing up on a farm
Ages 10–14
Margot Mertz #2
Margot Mertz for the Win
Carrie McCrossen, Ian McWethy
Senior year gets complicated when Margot tries to trade her secret cleanup business for student politics, only to find t
Ages 14–18
Allies & Assassins #1
Allies & Assassins
Justin Somper
Sixteen-year-old Jared unexpectedly becomes king after his brother's murder. He must navigate a treacherous court, trust
Ages 12–18
With Love, Echo Park
Laura Taylor Namey
The heirs to rival Cuban bakeries in Echo Park battle family secrets and gentrification while trying to ignore the unden
Ages 12–18
Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery
Russell Freedman
Archival photographs bring to life the journey of Eleanor Roosevelt as she grows from a shy, lonely child into an influe
Ages 10–15
Oh. My. Gods. #2
Goddess Boot Camp
Tera Lynn Childs
Phoebe is stuck at summer camp with ten-year-olds trying to master her inherited powers while dodging strange messages a
Ages 12–17
The Hand You're Dealt
Paul Volponi
Huck Porter tries to cope with his father's sudden death by entering a high-stakes poker tournament to win back a title
Ages 12–17
Immortal Beloved #1
Immortal Beloved
Cate Tiernan
Tired of her endless, meaningless life, immortal Nastasya finds a safe haven for wayward immortals, but a gorgeous, myst
Ages 12–18
The Young World #2
The New Order
Chris Weitz
Separated by an ocean, Jefferson and Donna fight to survive a world ravaged by Sickness. One searches for a cure while t
Ages 14–18
The Different Girl
Gordon Dahlquist
Four identical girls live a perfectly synchronized life on an isolated island. Everything changes when a shipwreck survi
Ages 12–17
Wolf Rider
Avi
A chilling phone call confesses a murder that hasn't happened yet, leaving Andy to track down the victim himself when th
Ages 12–17
Gilded #2
Cursed
Marissa Meyer
Serilda and Gild must race to break ancient curses and hide the seven gods before a dark king tears down the veil betwee
Ages 13–18
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)
