Eighteen-year-old Rose Justice has been flying planes since she was twelve. Flying was her life back in Pennsylvania, though she was also a high school student, a Girl Scout, a poet, and a typical American teenager growing up d...
Eleanor and Park is about two high school students who are awkward, outcast, and self-conscious...but manage to find common ground in music and in each other.
Second place is the first loser, right? Well, not so with these fabulous Printz Honor Winners that represent the very best of young adult literature in the years they were published! The Printz race is always a close (and subje...
We are giving away 5 paperback copies of Dream Caster by Najeev Raj Nadarajah on Goodreads, from November 11th to December 11th. Come take a look, add it to your bookshelf, or buy it today! Synopsis: Haunted by memories of his ...
“I figure if the world were really right, humans would live life backward and do the first part last. They’d be all knowing in the beginning and all innocent in the end.” The First Part Last tells the story of...
On the Jellicoe Road is very hard to describe. It’s a book that doesn’t make any sense…until it does. Set in rural Australia, it’s the story of one girl’s mission to unlock the secrets of her life....
Though American Born Chinese is about Chinese-American identity, the story can be appreciated by all. We all straddle multiple cultures and wear multiple hats, and we've all struggled with out identities within those cultures. ...
Unexpected and beautiful. Whaley weaves together the story of a missing boy, a giant woodpecker, and a missionary to craft an unforgettable tale of loss and uncertainty.
YA summer reads are the perfect chance to escape into summer. Those long, lazy days remind us of the carefree days of our youth. Summer vacation in the teenage years always meant summer fun, summer adventures, and (of course) a...
John Green. Just the name sends fans of young adult literature into reading frenzies. He made geek chic and has authored some of the best YA novels of the past ten years. Not familiar with his work? This primer will introduce y...