Girls Like Us
By: Randi Pink
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Set in the summer of 1972, this moving YA historical novel is narrated by teen girls from different…
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1. Finding Yvonne
By: Brandy Colbert
4.16
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
Since she was seven years old, Yvonne has had her trusted violin to keep her company, especially in… read more
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2. In the Wild Light
By: Jeff Zentner
4.46
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Life in a small Appalachian town is not easy. Cash lost his mother to an opioid addiction and his P… read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Because for every way the world tries to kill us, it gives us a way to survive. You just gotta find it."-Jeff Zentner, In the Wild Light
"This is what you remember of the people you love when they're gone—the ways they knew you that no one else did—even you. In that way, their passing is a death of a piece of yourself."-Jeff Zentner, In the Wild Light
"You’ll never regret a decision more than the one you make out of fear. Fear tells you to make your life small. Fear tells you to think small. Fear tells you to be small-hearted. Fear seeks to preserv…"-Jeff Zentner, In the Wild Light
3. The How and the Why
By: Cynthia Hand
4.21
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A poignant exploration of family and the ties that bind, perfect for fans of Far From the Tree, fro… read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
4. Confessions of an Alleged Good Girl
By: Joya Goffney
4.27
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The second novel about a preacher's daughter in small-town Texas and her journey toward loving hers… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
"The things we resent about other people, aren’t those always the things we hate most about ourselves? (Page 104)"-Joya Goffney, Confessions of an Alleged Good Girl
"I used to think he was my hero. Wow, and I thought Mom was the villian. It's crazy how they switched places. I follow behind her, thinking of all the times Daddy bulldozed over Mom, and how many time…"-Joya Goffney, Confessions of an Alleged Good Girl
5. Heroine
By: Mindy McGinnis
4.27
Format: 419 pages, Hardcover
An Amazon Best Book of the Month! A captivating and powerful exploration of the opioid crisis—the d… read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"You’re my hero, Mickey Catalan,"-Mindy McGinnis, Heroine
"heroine: a woman of heroic spirit; the principal female person who figures in a remarkable action"-Mindy McGinnis, Heroine
"All my life people have told me how strong I am, like it’s the best thing I’ve got to offer. I know they mean it in all the ways—physically, emotionally, mentally—and I am. But I’m also tired, worn o…"-Mindy McGinnis, Heroine
6. The Bridge
By: Bill Konigsberg
4.00
Format: 388 pages, Hardcover
Two teenagers, strangers to each other, have decided to jump from the same bridge at the same time.… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
7. Not Like Other Girls
By: Meredith Adamo
4.13
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A girl risks everything to find her former best friend in this powerful debut mystery about trauma,… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
8. Three Things I Know Are True
By: Betty Culley
4.08
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
This moving debut novel in verse about a teenage girl dealing with the aftermath of an accident tha… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"The sounds Mom made were worse than Jonah's. So now the nurses call me."-Betty Culley, Three Things I Know Are True
"I have a theory about friendship. One friend is always nicer. Jonah made everyone laugh. He could talk to anyone about anything, but Clay was nicer."-Betty Culley, Three Things I Know Are True
"I know how that is-- how the worst thing is right where you least expect it to be-- in your lungs, in your chest, in the attic of the house right across the street."-Betty Culley, Three Things I Know Are True
"So impatient to start his big life, to make people laugh, to see what would happen. Doing anything for a dare. So afraid he'd be stuck in Maddigan, Maine, for the rest of his life."-Betty Culley, Three Things I Know Are True
9. The Weight of Blood
By: Tiffany D. Jackson
4.21
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
" New York Times bestselling author Tiffany D. Jackson ramps up the horror and tackles America's hi… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
10. Fat Chance, Charlie Vega
By: Crystal Maldonado
3.98
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Coming of age as a Fat brown girl in a white Connecticut suburb is hard. Harder when your whole lif… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
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"Right! You see me as superhuman! That’s some serious pressure."-Crystal Maldonado, Fat Chance, Charlie Vega
"Just—promise me girls you won't devalue yourselves for anyone. And I mean anyone. You can't. You have to really be kind to yourself and look out for yourself because the world can be cold and cruel. …"-Crystal Maldonado, Fat Chance, Charlie Vega
"Sometimes I didn't get it [jokes] at all, but that didn't stop him from going out of his way to make me laugh. He was always just trying his best, and that's what I loved. I know I will never replace…"-Crystal Maldonado, Fat Chance, Charlie Vega
"You need to believe in your value for you, even if you’re not some flawless ethereal being, even if not everyone will see what makes you special, even if your story is a little chaotic. We’re all mes…"-Crystal Maldonado, Fat Chance, Charlie Vega
11. Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim
By: Patricia Park
3.99
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A multicultural teen struggles to fit into her elite prep school, her diverse Queens neighborhood, … read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
12. There's No Way I'd Die First
By: Lisa Springer
3.21
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Debut author Lisa Springer delivers a spine-tingling contemporary horror that follows a scary-movie… read more
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- teen
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
13. Girls Like Us
By: Randi Pink
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Set in the summer of 1972, this moving YA historical novel is narrated by teen girls from different… read more
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- teen
- historical
- feminism
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- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- historical fiction
- young adult historical fiction
- audiobook
14. The Beast and the Bethany (The Beast and the Bethany, #1)
By: Jack Meggitt-Phillips
4.02
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Beauty comes at a price. And no one knows that better than Ebenezer Tweezer, who has stayed beautif… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
"ren’t you going to say ‘Whoa!’ or ‘Gosh!’?"-Jack Meggitt-Phillips, The Beast and the Bethany (The Beast and the Bethany, #1)
"It can be rather a nasty shock when you realize that you’ve been behaving badly."-Jack Meggitt-Phillips, The Beast and the Bethany (The Beast and the Bethany, #1)
"Yes, I am a handsome devil, and yes, I can do it! After all, what’s three days in the life of a 511-year-old anyway?"-Jack Meggitt-Phillips, The Beast and the Bethany (The Beast and the Bethany, #1)
"A good night’s sleep can do wonders for the brain. It can help sharpen your thinking, and if you are lucky, it can bring you answers to the most troublesome questions."-Jack Meggitt-Phillips, The Beast and the Bethany (The Beast and the Bethany, #1)
15. Obie Is Man Enough
By: Schuyler Bailar
4.41
Format: 338 pages, Hardcover
A coming-of-age story about transgender tween Obie, who didn't think being himself would cause such… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
16. Not So Pure and Simple
By: Lamar Giles
4.05
Format: 416 pages, ebook
Del has had a crush on Kiera Westing since kindergarten. And now, during their junior year, she’s f… read more
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- feminism
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
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"I'd told the truth. That shouldn't be wrong, but the truth could be a weapon depending on who used it."-Lamar Giles, Not So Pure and Simple
17. Last Girl Breathing
By: Court Stevens
3.79
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
When the answers to a present-day murder lie in the past, one teen girl must examine a tragic event… read more
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- fiction
- teen
- young adult
- audiobook
18. How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe
By: Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
4.25
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
A romance starring a Mexican American teen who discovers love and profound truths about the univers… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
19. The First Thing About You
By: Chaz Hayden
3.85
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A high school student with spinal muscular atrophy is determined to reinvent himself. When fifte… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Why are you so excited to have me as a student?"-Chaz Hayden, The First Thing About You
"I guess we’re two lonely nerds sharing our sad stories over lunch."-Chaz Hayden, The First Thing About You
"Normal is a difficult word for me. I would never be normal in the eyes of society. It’s all I’ve wanted, but somehow it chooses everyone else instead of me."-Chaz Hayden, The First Thing About You
20. Alice Austen Lived Here
By: Alex Gino
3.88
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of Melissa, a phenomenal novel about queerness past, present, and fut… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
21. Holly Horror (Holly Horror, #1)
By: Michelle Jabès Corpora
3.81
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
"Playmate, come and play with me..." A beloved classic reimagined with a dark twist. After he… read more
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- young adult
- audiobook
