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Dear Evan Hansen: The Novel

age 15+

Powerful novel deals with suicide, anxiety, and loneliness.

By Val Emmich, Steven Levenson, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul

(2018)

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A Court of Frost and Starlight: A Court of Thorns and Roses, Book 3.1

age 15+

Festive, less violent installment sizzles with faerie sex.

By Sarah J. Maas

(2018)

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Refugee

age 11+

Harrowing page-turner sheds light on child refugees.

By Alan Gratz

(2017)

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A Court of Wings and Ruin: A Court of Thorns and Roses, Book 3

age 15+

Gore, sex, epic battle against evil in twisty faery tale.

By Sarah J. Maas

(2017)

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Lady Midnight: The Dark Artifices, Book 1

age 15+

Shadowhunter fans will love, but the romance is nothing new.

By Cassandra Clare

(2016)

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Goodbye Stranger

age 11+

Bittersweet, lovely story of friendship and social media.

By Rebecca Stead

(2015)

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Four: A Divergent Collection

age 11+

Short stories about Four are fun if a bit underwhelming.

By Veronica Roth

(2014)

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City of Heavenly Fire: The Mortal Instruments, Book 6

age 15+

Fans won't mind length of mature series send-off.

By Cassandra Clare

(2014)

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The Program, Book 1

age 15+

Dystopian romance links teen suicide and memory.

By Suzanne Young

(2013)

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City of Lost Souls: The Mortal Instruments, Book 5

age 15+

Bloody bestselling fantasy series gets steamier.

By Cassandra Clare

(2012)

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One Crazy Summer

age 11+

A gem, with strong girl characters, '60s black history.

By Rita Williams-Garcia

(2010)

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The Giver, Book 1

age 11+

Riveting, expertly crafted novel shows utopia's flaws.

By Lois Lowry

(1993)

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Chains: The Seeds of America Trilogy, Book 1

age 11+

Powerful story of slavery in 1776 New York.

By Laurie Halse Anderson

(2008)

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Al Capone Does My Shirts: A Tale from Alcatraz, Book 1

age 11+

Boy stands up for sister with autism in compassionate tale.

By Gennifer Choldenko

(2005)

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