Young Adult Books
Teen
The Best YA Books of 2023
From fast-paced fantasy adventures to swoon-worthy romances, there were so many YA books to love this year. Here are the best of the best.
Teen
13 Frightfully Good YA Horror Novels
Young adult horror is telling some of the scariest stories out there right now, and they're not just for teens. Here are 13 of our favorites.
Teen
10 Drama-Filled Teen Novels Inspired by Shakespeare's Plays
Filled with tragic relationships, parental power struggles, and romance, the Bard’s stories are ripe for reenactment on the pages of teen novels.
Tween
Teen
Meet Nic Stone: A Primer on the Powerhouse Author
Young adult mentor and bestselling author, Nic Stone’s books expertly tackle controversial topics like racism, mental health, gender roles, and teenage sexuality. This primer is your guide to all her must-read books.
Teen
25 Best Fantasy Books for YA Readers
From love triangles to mythical creatures to magical realism, here are 25 must-read fantasy books for teen or adult readers to check out.
Teen
Fit for a King, Queen, or Teen: 10 Royalty-Inspired Books for YA Readers
These teen books centered on royalty — some pegged to real-life kingdoms and others to crowns of the writers’ inventions — will keep readers riveted.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
11 Nonfiction Kids’ Books That Celebrate Black Excellence
These fantastic reads center on Black figures throughout history who embodied excellence in their respective fields and inspired those around them.
Teen
15 Fractured Fairy Tales for Teens
Enchant your young adult readers with these creative, more adult retellings of fairy tales like Snow White, Cinderella, and more.
Teen
A Reading Rainbow: YA Novels That Explore Sexuality and Sexual Identity
These funny, moving, and powerful YA books reflect the experiences and struggles of teens exploring sexuality and sexual identity for the first time.
All Ages
Redeem Free Books With Kellogg's Feeding Reading Program
Kellogg’s wants to help fuel kids’ minds and bodies for back-to-school success! Between now and September 30, 2024, get two free books from Penguin Random House when you buy any participating Kellogg's product and partner product.
Teen
Captivating Historical Fiction for Teens
In this list of historical YA novels, you'll find riveting stories about war, royalty, the quest for freedom, and events that changed history.
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
19 Children’s and YA Books to Help Remember the Holocaust
How do we even begin to talk to our children about the Holocaust? These picture books, middle grade reads, and YA titles are good places to start.