Teen

Dustborn A super exciting and creative sci fi story!

Speak A groundbreaking book for its time, this book addresses assault and its aftermath with unflinching honesty.

The Book Thief This intense coming of age story has vivid characters and a fascinating but often heartbreaking storyline.

What I Carry A teen novel that you’ll remember for a long time. An inside look at growing up in the West Coast Foster Care system. No awful abuse and a happy ending, so a suitable read for tween to adult. A beautifully written story, a tender gift to the author to her daughter.

Emilie & the Hollow World Chapter book fantasy with some wild steampunk mechanics, following a runaway girl who stows away on an unbelievable sea adventure. Very imaginative, with a satisfying ending. 1st of a series.

The Astonishing Color of After When Leigh’s mother died, she turned into a bird. At least this is what Leigh believes. But is it true? And how can she get everyone to believe her? This is a beautiful book about grief, loss, and healing.

Speak Something “bad” happened to Melinda at a party last summer. Starting highschool, the other kids stare at her with judgment and disgust. How will she ever talk about this and heal from it? A classic for every teenager.

The White Darkness Sym loves Antarctica more than anything. When her Uncle surprises her with a trip there, she can’t believe it. But, things turn sinister when she realizes this is not a vacation, but a kidnapping… Get ready to be terrfiied!

Wild Bird Wren is sent to a wilderness rehab program in the middle of the desert after she is caught using drugs and alcohol. Watch her make a complete transition back to her old self again in this unforgettable book.