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Shine Until Tomorrow

age 14+

Lots of heart, silly time travel in divorce-themed tale.

By Carla Malden

(2021)

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Dear Haiti, Love Alaine

age 13+

Teen seeks to end family curse in hilarious, moving tale.

By Maika Moulite, Maritza Moulite

(2019)

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Summer of Salt

age 14+

Sweet but overly quirky mix of magic, mystery, heavy themes.

By Katrina Leno

(2018)

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Release

age 14+

Dose of fantasy adds to thoughtful coming-of-age tale.

By Patrick Ness

(2017)

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At the Edge of the Universe

age 14+

Teen seeks missing boyfriend in existential coming-of-ager.

By Shaun David Hutchinson

(2017)

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Belzhar

age 14+

Girl uses fantasy world to recover in moody, moving book.

By Meg Wolitzer

(2014)

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Once a Witch

age 14+

Mildly bewitching with strong female characters.

By Carolyn MacCullough

(2009)

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