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The Electric Kingdom

age 12+

Sensitive teens struggle to survive in twisty sci-fi tale.

By David Arnold

(2021)

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The Canyon's Edge

age 11+

Poetry lends shape to dramatic, gripping desert adventure.

By Dusti Bowling

(2020)

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Rad American History A-Z: Movements That Demonstrate the Power of the People

age 12+

Great storytelling and context in fresh, dynamic history.

By Kate Schatz

(2020)

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The Beast Player

age 12+

Teen bonds with magical beasts in captivating fantasy.

By Nahoko Uehashi

(2019)

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The Chosen: Contender, Book 1

age 12+

Deadly Maze Runner-like contest with Romans and dinosaurs.

By Taran Matharu

(2019)

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The Line Tender

age 11+

Story of loss explores life in and out of the ocean.

By Kate Allen

(2019)

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The Time Paradox: Artemis Fowl, Book 6

age 11+

Artemis faces younger self in madcap, befuddling adventure.

By Eoin Colfer

(2008)

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Forget Me Not

age 11+

Compelling story of girl dealing with Tourette syndrome.

By Ellie Terry

(2017)

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Girling Up: How to Be Strong, Smart and Spectacular

age 12+

Lots of knowledge and positivity in girl-power advice book.

By Mayim Bialik

(2017)

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Girl Code: Gaming, Going Viral, and Getting It Done

age 12+

Inspiring true story of teen coders' video game success.

By Andrea Gonzales, Sophie Houser

(2017)

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It's Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Health

age 12+

Informative, updated, explicit sex ed book.

By Robie H. Harris

(2014)

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Fun Science: A Guide to Life, the Universe and Why Science Is So Awesome

age 12+

YouTube superstar makes learning about the cosmos fun.

By Charlie McDonnell

(2016)

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The Way Things Work Now

age 11+

Captivating look at the things that power our world.

By David Macaulay

(2016)

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Rad Women Worldwide: Artists and Athletes, Pirates and Punks, and Other Revolutionaries Who Shaped History

age 11+

Engaging profiles of 40 amazing women in 31 countries.

By Kate Schatz

(2016)

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The Crimson Skew: The Mapmaker's Trilogy, Book 3

age 12+

Fabulous end to complex trilogy includes antiwar message.

By S. E. Grove

(2016)

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The Novice: Summoner, Book 1

age 12+

Teens train with demons for battle in exciting series start.

By Taran Matharu

(2015)

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The Abyss Surrounds Us

age 12+

Futuristic pirates and sea monsters offer high-seas thrills.

By Emily Skrutskie

(2016)

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The Golden Specific: The Mapmakers Trilogy, Book 2

age 12+

Complex fantasy sequel more absorbing than first book.

By S. E. Grove

(2015)

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Tarzan of the Apes

age 11+

Original ape-man tale more violent, racist than the films.

By Edgar Rice Burroughs

(1912)

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Skink -- No Surrender

age 12+

Teens join bizarre, one-eyed vigilante in wacky adventure.

By Carl Hiaasen

(2014)

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