Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming of Age
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Cross My Heart and Never Lie
$24.99 Add to cart★ WINNER of the 2024 Stonewall Book Award, American Library Association
Perfect for fans of The Girl from the Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag, HeartStopper by Alice Oseman, and Jen Wang’s The Dressma- Series: Cross My Heart
- Author: DÃ¥snes, Nora
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 1662640544
- Language: English
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The Hurricane Girls
$17.99 Add to cart★ “The girls’ slowly deepening understanding of themselves gives this book its heart. Like their rebuilt city, this friendship cannot reconstitute as an exact replica of what they had before……. [more below]
- Author: Willis Holt, Kimberly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 0316326097
- Language: English
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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
$10.99 Add to cartNow a major motion picture starring Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates! A Time Best YA Book of All Time
Margaret shares her secrets and her spirituality in this iconic Judy Blume novel, beloved by millio- Author: Blume, Judy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 29, 2014
- ISBN10: 1481409948
- Language: English
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Honestly Elliott
$9.99 Add to cartSchneider Family Book Award: Best Middle Grade Honor Book!
Highly-acclaimed author of Caterpillar Summer, Gillian McDunn explores boyhood in a funny, big-hearted story about a kid trying to find the b- Author: McDunn, Gillian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1547611324
- Language: English
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The Year My Life Went Down the Toilet
$17.99 Add to cartA hilariously honest book about surviving middle school while navigating a chronic illness from the Stonewall Honor-winning author of Almost Flying.
Twelve-year-old Al Schneider is too scared to talk- Author: Arlow, Jake Maia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0593112962
- Language: English
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Tethered to Other Stars
$19.99 Add to cartPerfect for fans of Efré§ Divided and A Good Kind of Trouble, this luminous middle grade debut follows a tween girl navigating the devastating impact of ICE’s looming presence on her family and commu
- Author: Leahy, Elisa Stone
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063255480
- Language: English
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Honestly Elliott
$16.99 Add to cartSchneider Family Book Award: Best Middle Grade Honor Book!
Highly-acclaimed author of Caterpillar Summer, Gillian McDunn explores boyhood in a funny, big-hearted story about a kid trying to find the b- Author: McDunn, Gillian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 1547606258
- Language: English
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Piecing Me Together
$10.99 Add to cartNewbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner
Acclaimed author Renee Watson of
New York Times bestseller
“Timely and timeless.” –Jacqueline Woodson
“Important and deeply moving.” –John Green- Author: Watson, Renée
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 05, 2018
- ISBN10: 1681191075
- Language: English
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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.: Special Edition
$11.99 Add to cartNow a major motion picture starring Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates!
Celebrate the legacy of the bestselling and iconic Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret with this sp
A Time Best YA Book of All Time- Author: Blume, Judy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 15, 2020
- ISBN10: 1534482423
- Language: English
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Angela’s Glacier
$18.99 Add to cartAward-winning author Jordan Scott’s luminously-illustrated love story of a girl growing up in the shadow of a glacier that’s always there to listen.
Angela listened to the glacier; the glacier listene- Author: Scott, Jordan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 02, 2024
- ISBN10: 0823450821
- Language: English
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The Labors of Hercules Beal
$19.99 Add to cartFrom award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt, a warm and witty novel in the tradition of The Wednesday Wars, in which a seventh grader has to figure out how to fulfill an assignment to perform the Twelv
- Author: Schmidt, Gary D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 0358659639
- Language: English
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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
$9.99 Add to cartNow a major motion picture starring Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates!
Margaret shares her secrets and her spirituality in this iconic Judy Blume novel, beloved by millio
A Time Best YA Book of All Time- Author: Blume, Judy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 29, 2014
- ISBN10: 148140993X
- Language: English
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The Queen in the Cave
$19.99 Add to cartIn her debut as author-illustrator, J?lia Sard? spins an enthralling and evocative tale, rich with layers of meaning to be discovered.
One night, Franca has a dream about a marvelous queen who lives i- Author: Sardà, Júlia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 153622054X
- Language: English
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You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah!
$7.99 Add to cartNow a hit Netflix film!
Stacy Friedman is getting ready for one of the most important events of her young life — her bat mitzvah. All she wants is the perfect dress to wear, her friends by her side,- Author: Rosenbloom, Fiona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 0316565504
- Language: English
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Match Point!
$22.99 Read moreA debut middle grade graphic novel by Maddie Gallegos about two girls: one who hates racquetball and another who loves it–and the strong friendship that blossoms through, and often despite, the sport
- Author: Gallegos, Maddie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1250784158
- Language: English
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The Color of Sound
$19.99 Add to cartTwelve-year-old Rosie is a musical prodigy whose synesthesia allows her to see music in colors.
Her mom has always pushed her to become a concert violinist, but this summer Rosie refuses to play, wa
- Author: Isler, Emily Barth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 05, 2024
- ISBN10: 1728487773
- Language: English
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The Worst Years of My Life
$14.99 Add to cartOver 2 million copies sold of the #1 New York Times and Indiebound bestseller!
Don’t miss the book behind the major motion picture! In the hilarious and awkward start to this mega-bestselling series,- Series: Middle School #1
- Author: Patterson, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 06, 2014
- ISBN10: 0316322024
- Language: English
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Forget-Me-Not Blue
$17.99 Read morePerfect for fans of Encanto and Turning Red, this intimate and heartfelt middle grade novel follows two siblings fighting to stay together amidst the ripple effects of addiction and generational traum… [more below]
- Author: Moranville, Sharelle Byars
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0823453596
- Language: English
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Rainbow Boys
$12.99 Add to cartA Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021) Navigating through an intolerant world and their own insecurities, three teenage boys find each other and the confidence to come out of the closet.Three teenage
- Author: Sanchez, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 01, 2003
- ISBN10: 0689857705
- Language: English
