27 Top young adult books like The Roof Over Our Heads by Nicole Kronzer

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The Roof Over Our Heads

By: Nicole Kronzer

4.13

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A charming YA novel about a family who puts on an immersive, interactive play to save their histor…

"Not everyone understands you only need two ingredients to make a family,"

-Nicole Kronzer, The Roof Over Our Heads

"Not everyone understands you only need two ingredients to make a family,"

-Nicole Kronzer, The Roof Over Our Heads

"How was I supposed to expect everyone to give me a chance to be different if I wasn’t willing to let other people change, too?"

-Nicole Kronzer, The Roof Over Our Heads

"How was I supposed to expect everyone to give me a chance to be different if I wasn’t willing to let other people change, too?"

-Nicole Kronzer, The Roof Over Our Heads

If you liked the young adult plot in The Roof Over Our Heads by Nicole Kronzer , here is a list of 27 books like this:

Cover of Royal Blood (Royal Blood, #1) by Aimee Carter

1. Royal Blood (Royal Blood, #1)

By: Aimee Carter

4.10

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

Royalty, murder and scandal combine in this thrilling new series about an American girl who becomes… read more

Similar categories in Aimee Carter's Royal Blood (Royal Blood, #1) book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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2. Only This Beautiful Moment

By: Abdi Nazemian

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the Stonewall Honor–winning author of Like a Love Story comes a sweeping story of three genera… read more

Similar categories in Abdi Nazemian's Only This Beautiful Moment book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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3. Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy

By: Faith Erin Hicks

3.96

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestseller Faith Erin Hicks is back with Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy , a young adult… read more

Similar categories in Faith Erin Hicks's Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • young adult
  • lgbt
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4. Lunar New Year Love Story

By: Gene Luen Yang

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com ab… read more

Similar categories in Gene Luen Yang's Lunar New Year Love Story book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • family
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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5. Girl on Fire

By: Alicia Keys

3.81

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author and 15-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Alicia Keys comes a… read more

Similar categories in Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • family
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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6. Ghosted (Northanger Abbey, #1)

By: Amanda Quain

3.74

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Never Have I Ever meets The X-Files in Amanda Quain's Ghosted, a gender-bent contemporary retelling… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Quain's Ghosted (Northanger Abbey, #1) book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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7. Warrior Girl Unearthed

By: Angeline Boulley

4.34

Format: 396 pages, Hardcover

Perry Firekeeper-Birch was ready for her Summer of Slack but instead, after a fender bender that wa… read more

Similar categories in Angeline Boulley's Warrior Girl Unearthed book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Some friendships can endure anything."

-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed

"Sometimes you need to protect your heart from the pain."

-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed

"Everything is connected. The past. The future. The beginning and ending."

-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed

"You jump, and I'll catch you. Every time. I'm your ride or die, niijiikwe."

-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed

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8. Bunt! Striking Out on Financial Aid

By: Ngozi Ukazu

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Molly Bauer's first year of college is not the picture-perfect piece of art she'd always envisioned… read more

Similar categories in Ngozi Ukazu's Bunt! Striking Out on Financial Aid book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • contemporary
  • humor
  • young adult
  • lgbt
Cover of The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1) by Kwame Alexander

9. The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.32

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

An instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! From the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award win… read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1) book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • audiobook
  • family
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
"A family tie is like the river. It can bend, but it cannot break."

-Kwame Alexander, The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1)

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10. Friday I'm in Love

By: Camryn Garrett

3.84

Format: 288 pages, Library Binding

It's too late for a Sweet Sixteen but what if Mahalia had a Coming Out Party? A love letter to roma… read more

Similar categories in Camryn Garrett's Friday I'm in Love book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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11. The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption

By: Shannon Gibney

3.87

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Part memoir, part speculative fiction, The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be explores the often sur… read more

Similar categories in Shannon Gibney's The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • audiobook
  • family
  • contemporary
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12. Breathe and Count Back from Ten

By: Natalia Sylvester

3.86

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this gorgeously written and authentic novel, Verónica, a Peruvian-American teen with hip dysplas… read more

Similar categories in Natalia Sylvester's Breathe and Count Back from Ten book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"You are so a physical person...You're taking up space. You're made of all this matter. What more proof do you need than that?"

-Natalia Sylvester, Breathe and Count Back from Ten

"Like maybe the "magic" isn't just about believing in mermaids; it's about believing peope like me don't exist, Like maybe admitting I've needed crutched dispels the myths we want to believe about peo…"

-Natalia Sylvester, Breathe and Count Back from Ten

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13. Where You See Yourself

By: Claire Forrest

4.16

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Where You See Yourself combines an unforgettable coming-of-age tale, a swoon-worthy romance, and mu… read more

Similar categories in Claire Forrest's Where You See Yourself book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • family
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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14. Alone Out Here

By: Riley Redgate

3.55

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

What do you stand for, when you're one of the last left standing? The year is 2072. Soon a volcani… read more

Similar categories in Riley Redgate's Alone Out Here book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • lgbt
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15. The Collectors

By: A.S. King

3.46

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From Michael L. Printz Award winner A.S. King and an all-star team of contributors including Anna-M… read more

Similar categories in A.S. King's The Collectors book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • contemporary
  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • lgbt
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16. Louder Than Hunger

By: John Schu

4.55

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more

Similar categories in John Schu's Louder Than Hunger book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • family
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Just Do This One Thing for Me by Laura  Zimmermann

17. Just Do This One Thing for Me

By: Laura Zimmermann

3.63

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A rule-following daughter tries to hold her family together after her scammer mother disappears. … read more

Similar categories in Laura Zimmermann's Just Do This One Thing for Me book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • humor
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • family
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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18. My Fair Brady

By: Brian D. Kennedy

4.00

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

My Fair Lady meets the classic teen film She's All That in this charming and swoony new rom-com fro… read more

Similar categories in Brian D. Kennedy's My Fair Brady book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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19. Vinyl Moon

By: Mahogany L. Browne

3.92

Format: 176 pages, Library Binding

A teen girl hiding the scars of a past relationship finds home and healing in the words of strong B… read more

Similar categories in Mahogany L. Browne's Vinyl Moon book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • audiobook
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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20. American Murderer

By: Gail Jarrow

4.08

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

What made workers in the American South so tired and feeble during the 19th and early 20th centurie… read more

Similar categories in Gail Jarrow's American Murderer book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

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21. What We Harvest

By: Ann Fraistat

3.81

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A novel about an idyllic small town poisoned by its past, and one girl who must fight the strange d… read more

Similar categories in Ann Fraistat's What We Harvest book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • young adult
  • audiobook
"If rainbows could rot then so could stars."

-Ann Fraistat, What We Harvest

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22. Early Departures

By: Justin A. Reynolds

3.87

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Justin A. Reynolds, author of Opposite of Always, delivers another smart, funny, and powerful stand… read more

Similar categories in Justin A. Reynolds's Early Departures book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"The truth is you can never truly make amends for the hurt you cause; you apologize, you try to atone, at best the scars lighten but they don't disappear. You live with the pain that you pained someon…"

-Justin A. Reynolds, Early Departures

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23. Compound Fracture

By: Andrew Joseph White

4.53

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling and award-winning author Andrew Joseph White returns with a queer Appalachian thriller,… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Joseph White's Compound Fracture book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • contemporary
  • young adult
  • lgbt
"There's a whole spectrum of reactions to coming out. Getting kicked out is one extreme–being accepted wholeheartedly is the other. But in the middle, there's this. The awkwardness, the refusals to ac…"

-Andrew Joseph White, Compound Fracture

Cover of America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History by Ariel Aberg-Riger

24. America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History

By: Ariel Aberg-Riger

4.48

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A critical, unflinching cultural history and fierce beacon of hope for a better future, America Red… read more

Similar categories in Ariel Aberg-Riger's America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

Cover of The Roof Over Our Heads by Nicole Kronzer

25. The Roof Over Our Heads

By: Nicole Kronzer

4.13

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A charming YA novel about a family who puts on an immersive, interactive play to save their histor… read more

Similar categories in Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • humor
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • family
  • contemporary
  • historical fiction
  • drama
"Not everyone understands you only need two ingredients to make a family,"

-Nicole Kronzer, The Roof Over Our Heads

"How was I supposed to expect everyone to give me a chance to be different if I wasn’t willing to let other people change, too?"

-Nicole Kronzer, The Roof Over Our Heads

Cover of The Hunger Between Us by Marina Scott

26. The Hunger Between Us

By: Marina Scott

3.65

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Elizabeth Wein and Ruta Sepetys, an absorbing, fast-paced YA debut novel from Marina Sc… read more

Similar categories in Marina Scott's The Hunger Between Us book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
Cover of From Dust, a Flame by Rebecca Podos

27. From Dust, a Flame

By: Rebecca Podos

3.85

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Hannah’s whole life has been spent in motion. Her mother has kept her and her brother, Gabe, on the… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Podos's From Dust, a Flame book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • contemporary
  • young adult
  • lgbt
Cover of The Wrong Kind of Weird by James Ramos

28. The Wrong Kind of Weird

By: James Ramos

3.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Cameron Carson has a secret. A secret with the power to break apart his friend group.Cameron Carson… read more

Similar categories in James Ramos's The Wrong Kind of Weird book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • humor
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of Hometown Victory: A Coach's Story of Football, Fate, and Coming Home by Keanon Lowe

29. Hometown Victory: A Coach's Story of Football, Fate, and Coming Home

By: Keanon Lowe

4.12

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The Blindside meets Friday Night Lights in Keanon Lowe's Hometown Victory when an NFL coach returns… read more

Similar categories in Keanon Lowe's Hometown Victory: A Coach's Story of Football, Fate, and Coming Home book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • audiobook
Cover of Run on Your New Legs, Vol. 1 (Run on Your New Legs, #1) by Wataru Midori

30. Run on Your New Legs, Vol. 1 (Run on Your New Legs, #1)

By: Wataru Midori

4.09

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Shouta Kikuzato’s hopes of starting on his school’s prestigious soccer team are derailed when a ter… read more

Similar categories in Wataru Midori's Run on Your New Legs, Vol. 1 (Run on Your New Legs, #1) book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of The Minus-One Club by Kekla Magoon

31. The Minus-One Club

By: Kekla Magoon

3.98

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the Coretta Scott King and Printz Honor-winning author of How It Went Down , Light It Up , and… read more

Similar categories in Kekla Magoon's The Minus-One Club book and Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • audiobook

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