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Young Adult About Growing Up
Explore young adult books about growing up for children.
1,947 books
Falling Over Sideways
Jordan Sonnenblick
Claire is already struggling with middle school mean girls when a sudden family medical emergency forces her to find str
Ages 11–14
The Virtual War Chronologs #2
The Clones
Gloria Skurzynski
Fifteen-year-old Corgan has won a virtual war, but now he faces the high-stakes challenge of raising a clone of the muta
Ages 10–14
Phantom Limbs
Paula Garner
Otis finds himself caught between a grueling swimming dream and the sudden return of the childhood friend who shared his
Ages 14–18
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Twenty Boy Summer
Sarah Ockler
Anna is spending twenty days at the beach pretending to look for a summer fling while secretly mourning the boy she love
Ages 14–18
Suck It Up #2
Suck It Up and Die
Brian Meehl
For the teen grappling with their place in the world while facing high stakes, this supernatural tale explores ethics an
Ages 12–17
Legend #2
Prodigy
Marie Lu
June and Day arrive in Las Vegas to join a dangerous rebel group. Their mission: an assassination plot that could finall
Ages 12–18
Izzy, Willy-Nilly
Cynthia Voigt
Izzy must rebuild her life and identity from the ground up after a devastating car accident results in the loss of her l
Ages 12–18
Made Glorious
Lindsay Eagar
For the high-achiever struggling under the weight of perfectionism, this dark academic thriller explores the lengths a s
Ages 14–18
The Enemy #3
The Fear
Charlie Higson
A mysterious illness has turned every adult in London into a bloodthirsty hunter, forcing a band of children to fight fo
Ages 12–18
The Cresswell Plot
Eliza Wass
Six siblings hidden in the woods must choose between their father's dark religious prophecies and the terrifying, beauti
Ages 14–18
Daughters of Sparta #2
Blood of Troy
Claire M. Andrews
For the teen grappling with the weight of expectations and the desire to forge their own path while navigating complex l
Ages 14–18
The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod #1
Eighth Grade Bites
Z Brewer
For the student who feels like an outsider, this series starter explores the struggle of keeping a massive secret while
Ages 10–14
The Dark Card
Amy Ehrlich
Grieving her mother’s death, Laura uses jewelry and makeup to craft a secret adult persona in the glittering, anonymous
Ages 13–17
Belladonna #2
Foxglove
Adalyn Grace
A framed lord, a murdered duke, and the vengeful brother of Death set the stage for a dangerous game of high society whe
Ages 14–18
The Liars of Mariposa Island
Jennifer Mathieu
For the teenager grappling with complex family dynamics, this 1980s-set drama explores the heavy burden of secrets and t
Ages 14–18
Thwonk
Joan Bauer
A magical cupid doll springs to life to help a teenage photographer win over her crush, but meddling with romance is mes
Ages 12–17
The Dream and Shadow Series #2
Cursed by the Dawn
Logan Karlie
For the teen navigating high expectations and the pressure of a unique destiny, this high-stakes fantasy explores findin
Ages 12–18
They Were Roommates #2
But I Hate Him
Page Powars
For the teen navigating the friction of high school rivalry while discovering their true self. A joyful look at competit
Ages 13–18
True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet
Lola Douglas
After a very public downfall, teen star Morgan Carter moves to a small town to hide her identity and start over, recordi
Ages 14–18
All of Us Villains #1
All of Us Villains
Amanda Foody, Christine Lynn Herman
For the teen grappling with family expectations and the pressure to compete, this dark story explores the weight of lega
Ages 14–18
The Queen's Thief #3
The King of Attolia
Megan Whalen Turner
For teens who relish deep thought and intricate political maneuvering, this book explores the heavy burdens of leadershi
Ages 14–18
House of Night Novellas #1
Dragon's Oath
P. C. Cast, Kristin Cast
For the teenager navigating the weight of destiny and the pain of a first love that changes everything.
Ages 13–18
The A-List #7
American Beauty
Zoey Dean
Graduation brings lavish parties and goodbyes, but for Anna, Sam, and Cammie, it's also a time of personal turmoil. Anna
Ages 12–18
Bad Girls Never Say Die
Jennifer Mathieu
For the teen navigating the pressures of being a 'good girl' and discovering that true friendship often blossoms across
Ages 12–18
More Formats for Growing Up
Chapter Books
(7356)
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)
Books for Growing Up for Ages 4–7
(5035)
