Bildungsromans
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The All-American
$28.95 Add to cartSeventeen-year-old Bucky Yi knows nothing about his birth country of South Korea or his bio-dad’s disappearance; he can’t even pronounce his Korean name correctly. Running through the woods of rural W
- Author: Milan, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 132403565X
- Language: English
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Grace
$21.99 Add to cartFrom the Booker Prize-winning author of Prophet Song, a sweeping, Dickensian story of a young girl on a life-changing journey across nineteenth-century Ireland on the eve of the Great Famine.
Early- Author: Lynch, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 0316316288
- Language: English
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High Fidelity
$18.00 Add to cartNow a Hulu TV series starring Zoë Kravitz!
“I’ve always loved Nick Hornby, and the way he writes characters and the way he thinks. It’s funny and heartbreaking all at the same time.”–Zoë Kravitz From- Author: Hornby, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 01, 1996
- ISBN10: 1573225517
- Language: English
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Just a Regular Boy
$16.99 Read moreAn orphaned boy raised by a survivalist wends his way into the real world in an emotional novel about hope, fears, and found family by New York Times bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde.
Out there i
- Author: Hyde, Catherine Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1662504357
- Language: English
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
$19.00 Add to cartA PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick
A beautifully designed Harper Perennial Deluxe Edition of the beloved American classic about a young girl’s coming-of-age at the turn of the twentieth century.
Fro
- Series: Modern Classics
- Author: Smith, Betty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: May 30, 2006
- ISBN10: 0061120073
- Language: English
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Powwow Summer
$8.99 Add to cartRiver is teased about her Indigenous heritage as a young girl, and she struggles with her identity. When she travels to spend the summer with her Indigenous father and grandmother, she finds out what
- Author: Shingoose, Nahanni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1459414152
- Language: English
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Lost Man’s Lane
$28.99 Add to cartA teenager explores the darkness hidden within his hometown in this spellbinding supernatural thriller from bestselling author Scott Carson.
For a sixteen-year-old, a summer internship working for a p- Author: Carson, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 26, 2024
- ISBN10: 1982191457
- Language: English
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The Razor’s Edge
$17.00 Add to cartLarry Darrell is a young American in search of the absolute. The progress of this spiritual odyssey involves him with some of Maugham’s most brillant characters – his fiancee Isabel, whose choice betw… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Maugham, W. Somerset
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: September 09 2003
- ISBN10: 1400034205
- Language: English
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No Boy Summer
$18.99 Add to cartIn Amy Spalding’s young adult novel No Boy Summer, Lydia and her younger sister, Penny, make a pact to avoid boy drama for the summer–but Lydia can’t help looking for a loophole when she falls for a … [more below]
- Author: Spalding, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1419757520
- Language: English
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The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa
$28.00 Read moreThe Los Angeles Times Book Prizes Finalist
Longlisted for the 2024 Aspen Words Literary Prize
Named a Best of the Year Book by NPR
Crackling with energy and intelligence, this debut is the “smart, subver- Author: Buoro, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1635577772
- Language: English
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The Old Man and the Boy
$20.99 Add to cartThis classic captures the endearing relationship between a man and his grandson as they fish and hunt the lakes and woods of North Carolina. All the while the Old Man acts as teacher and guide, passin
- Author: Ruark, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 15 1993
- ISBN10: 080502669X
- Language: English
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Untamed Shore
$18.00 Add to cartIn this dark coming-of-age noir, a “Patricia Highsmith-like tale of grifts and con artists” (Crime Time), a young woman becomes embroiled in a web of lies and deceit–with potentially deadly consequen… [more below]
- Author: Moreno-Garcia, Silvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593600525
- Language: English
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Great Expectations: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$19.00 Add to cartNow an original series on FX and Hulu starring Olivia Colman
A newly repackaged edition of Dickens’s classic coming-of-age tale, with an introduction, contextual essays, a map, and suggestions for fur- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: December 28 2010
- ISBN10: 0143106279
- Language: English
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A Walk to Remember
$18.99 Add to cartA high school rebel and a minister’s daughter find strength in each other in this star-crossed tale of “young but everlasting love” (Chicago Sun-Times).There was a time when the world was sweeter….w… [more below]
- Author: Sparks, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1538764695
- Language: English
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Brutes
$27.00 Read moreThe Virgin Suicides meets The Florida Project in this wildly original debut–a coming-of-age story about the crucible of girlhood, from a writer of rare and startling talent
We would not be born out o- Author: Tate, Dizz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1646221672
- Language: English
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The House on Mango Street
$13.00 Add to cartA TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK
NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A coming-of-age classic about a young girl growing up in Chicago – Acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught in sc- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Cisneros, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 03 1991
- ISBN10: 679734775
- Language: English
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Y Si Lo Logramos. Una Historia Nuyorican / When We Make It
$15.95 Add to cart“La energ?a. La claridad. La belleza. Elisabet Velasquez lo tiene todo… Su voz es FUEGO!” –Jacqueline Woodson, autora best seller de The New York Times
Una inolvidable, torrencial y esperanzadora … [more below]- Author: Velasquez, Elisabet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1644736047
- Language: Spanish
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Goodnight Punpun, Vol. 3
$24.99 Add to cartA dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back.
This is Punpun Onodera’s coming-of-age story. His parents’ marriage is falling apart. His dad goes to jail, and his mom goes to the hospital.- Series: Goodnight Punpun #3
- Author: Asano, Inio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: September 20, 2016
- ISBN10: 1421586223
- Language: English
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Checkout 19
$17.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR AND A NEW YORKER “ESSENTIAL READ”
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND VOGUE
“Bennett writes like no one else. She is a rare talent, and Checko- Author: Bennett, Claire-Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593420500
- Language: English
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The Kite Runner Graphic Novel
$25.00 Add to cartThe perennial bestseller-now available as a sensational new graphic novel.
Since its publication in 2003, nearly 7 million readers have discovered The Kite Runner. Through Khaled Hosseini’s brilliant
- Author: Hosseini, Khaled
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 06 2011
- ISBN10: 159448547X
- Language: English
