Why We Fly
By: Kimberly Jones
3.52
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling authors of I'm Not Dying with You Tonight comes a compelling YA novel about th…
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1. We'll Fly Away
By: Bryan Bliss
3.74
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
Uniquely told through letters from death row and third-person narrative, Bryan Bliss's hard-hitting… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
2. The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen
By: Isaac Blum
4.01
Format: 218 pages, Hardcover
The Chosen meets Darius the Great in this irreverent and timely story of worlds colliding in friend… read more
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- romance
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
3. Numb to This: Memoir of a Mass Shooting
By: Kindra Neely
3.99
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
This searing graphic memoir portrays gun violence through a fresh lens, giving it urgency, humanity… read more
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- contemporary
4. 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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- romance
- 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
5. Promise Boys
By: Nick Brooks
3.99
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Promise Boys is a blockbuster, dark academia mystery about three teens of color who must investigat… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
6. Punching Bag
By: Rex Ogle
4.49
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated… read more
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- high school
- young adult
- audiobook
7. Rebel Spy
By: Veronica Rossi
4.02
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
Rebellious Frannie Tasker knows little about the war between England and its thirteen colonies in 1… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
"quick as a sneeze"-Veronica Rossi, Rebel Spy
"Women were held to modesty as men were held to honor."-Veronica Rossi, Rebel Spy
"Emmeline Coates was more given to hoping than dreaming"-Veronica Rossi, Rebel Spy
"War is hypocrisy. We are fighting to restore peace, after all."-Veronica Rossi, Rebel Spy
8. The Black Kids
By: Christina Hammonds Reed
4.03
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Ashley Bennett and her friends are living the charmed life. It’s the end of senior year and they’re… read more
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- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Nobody calls boys sluts."-Christina Hammonds Reed, The Black Kids
"It's not just about Rodney. It's about all of us."-Christina Hammonds Reed, The Black Kids
"They don't fucking see us even when they're looking right at us."-Christina Hammonds Reed, The Black Kids
"Sometimes when you want to disappear, it's easiest to hide in music."-Christina Hammonds Reed, The Black Kids
9. The Hollow Inside
By: Brooke Lauren Davis
4.10
Format: 375 pages, Hardcover
Sadie meets The Glass Castle in a smart, gripping, and twisty YA debut about a girl seeking to reve… read more
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- fiction
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
10. This Will Be Funny Someday
By: Katie Henry
3.98
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A girl walks into a bar… then onto a stage, and up to the mic. Sixteen-year-old Izzy is used to … read more
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- high school
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"you are biologically incapable of being funny"-Katie Henry, This Will Be Funny Someday
"How do you know they both went to Harvard? Mom smiles. 'It's like with vegans, sweetheart. They tell you."-Katie Henry, This Will Be Funny Someday
"...that's the biggest reason people laugh at anything. Surprise. Unpredictability. We love being wrong about things... The surprise is the best part."-Katie Henry, This Will Be Funny Someday
"The world wants girls to be pretty and polite,’ Mo says. ‘And careful and deferential and selfless. You can’t be any of those things onstage. The world is a better place when you’re onstage."-Katie Henry, This Will Be Funny Someday
11. Falling Short
By: Ernesto Cisneros
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A novel about two best friends who must rely on each other in unexpected ways. Isaac and Marco a… read more
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- realistic fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- sports
- audiobook
12. Bad Girls Never Say Die
By: Jennifer Mathieu
3.69
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of Moxie comes a gripping gender-flipped reimagining of The Outsiders tha… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- realistic fiction
- young adult
13. This Book Won't Burn
By: Samira Ahmed
4.28
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Internment comes a timely and gripping social-suspens… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Book banning has long been used to silence those who want to speak out, those who are unwilling to be gaslit into thinking they're living in the best of all possible worlds."-Samira Ahmed, This Book Won't Burn
14. No One Is Alone
By: Rachel Vincent
3.92
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From bestselling author Rachel Vincent comes a gripping and heartfelt story about a girl faced with… read more
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- romance
- high school
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
15. The Voting Booth
By: Brandy Colbert
3.86
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
Marva Sheridan was born ready for this day. She's always been driven to make a difference in the wo… read more
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- romance
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"And I know, deep down, that it was the right thing to do, but my chest still hurts the same way it does on the last day of school or New Year's Eve or the night before my birthday. It's the end of a …"-Brandy Colbert, The Voting Booth
16. Never Look Back
By: Lilliam Rivera
3.88
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Eury comes to the Bronx as a girl haunted. Haunted by losing everything in Hurricane Maria--and by … read more
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- romance
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"He is not my medicine."-Lilliam Rivera, Never Look Back
17. For Lamb
By: Lesa Cline-Ransome
4.52
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An interracial friendship between two teenaged girls goes tragically wrong in this powerful histori… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
18. Why We Fly
By: Kimberly Jones
3.52
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling authors of I'm Not Dying with You Tonight comes a compelling YA novel about th… read more
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- romance
- high school
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- activism
- sports
- audiobook
19. Monarch Rising
By: Harper Glenn
3.48
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In a chilling near-future New United States of America, Jo Monarch has grown up in the impoverished… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
20. Kneel
By: Candace Buford
4.14
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The system is rigged. For guys like Russell Boudreaux, football is the only way out of their sma… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- sports
- audiobook
21. Everything We Never Had
By: Randy Ribay
4.50
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the National Book Award finalist Patron Saints of Nothing comes an emotionally c… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
