Young Adult Books
Grown-Up Reads
New Reads to Check Out: Two Timely, Moving Novels and a Nonfiction Book About Life’s Meaning
There are so many great books hitting the shelves right now, but these three thought-provoking reads — timely, real, and resonant — stand out from the rest.
Teen
12 of the Most Irresistible Bad Boys and Girls in YA
Let's be honest, imperfect people are fun to read about. From characters with a dangerous side to serious villains, here are some of the best baddies in YA.
Teen
7 YA Heroines Who Kick Butt with Their Smarts and Hearts
In today’s YA, there are all manner of fierce heroines who play by their own rules. Here are a few of our favorite groundbreaking female characters in teen literature.
Teen
17 of the Most Exciting YA Books to Read in 2017
There is truly something for every lover of YA books in 2017, whether that reader enjoys things quirky and magical, extra-real real, wild, or world-building.
All Ages
2016’s Most Memorable Moments in Children’s and YA Literature
2016 gave us diversity, history, and quite a bit of fun. See what you think of our choices for the most unforgettable moments in the kids' book world from the past year and be sure to let us know what we missed!
Teen
A Chat with Bestselling Author Nicola Yoon About Her New Novel The Sun Is Also a Star
We were thrilled to ask bestselling author Nicola Yoon about The Sun Is Also a Star, a beautiful journey through a pivotal day in the life of two teens, Natasha and Daniel.
Tween
Teen
Marie Lu’s New Favorite YA and Middle Grade Reads
Bestselling author Marie Lu shares some of the new teen and middle grade books that she’s loving right now and thinks readers will too.
Teen
10 Honest Books About Bullying for Teenagers
A good way to start a dialogue with teens about bullying is through a book, and this collection of fiction and nonfiction reads offers a few places to start.
Teen
The 15 Must-Read YA Books of Fall 2016
The YA category for fall 2016 is brimming with books that should appeal to eager readers ready for something challenging and satisfying this autumn.
Teen
Going Beyond ‘I Don’t Know’: 3 Tips for Having Honest Conversations with Your Teenager
"Internet-famous" celebrity, author, and teen go-to Jeffrey Marsh has some advice for parents who are having trouble connecting with their kids.
Teen
Super Stories for Super Fans: 6 YA Novels for Fangirls and Fanboys
These young adult books do a marvelous job of showing how teens find love, understanding, and acceptance through modern fan-communities.
Tween
Teen
Read Like a Grown-Up: 10 Great Middle Grade and YA Adaptations of Adult Bestsellers
Young adult and middle grade adaptations of popular adult books allow you and your kids to share great stories together — in a new way.
