This novel tells the story of two high school students, Eleanor and Park, who, despite their differences, fall in love. Eleanor's chaotic life, mismatched clothes, and red hair make her stand out while Park hides behind his black t-shirts, headphones, and books. Through late-night conversations and mix tapes, they begin to connect and fall in love, experiencing all the excitement and uncertainty of first love.

Eleanor & Park

Experience the highs and lows of high school in this coming-of-age tale. Follow the journey of a teenager as he navigates first dates, family drama, new friends, and the thrills and dangers of sex and drugs. Along the way, discover the power of friendship and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Don't miss out on this poignant and wild ride of growing up.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

At Culver Creek Boarding School, Miles finds himself bored with his safe life at home and seeks the Great Perhaps. He meets Alaska, a fascinating, self-destructive girl who pulls him into her world and steals his heart. But nothing is ever the same after a life-altering event occurs.

Looking for Alaska

Set in Nazi-occupied France, this gripping novel follows a British spy plane crash that leaves its pilot and passenger, best friends, in a game of survival. One is arrested by the Gestapo and faces a life-or-death choice: reveal her mission or be executed. As she weaves her confession, the story reveals the girls' past and the strength of friendship. This harrowing and beautifully written novel will keep you on edge until the very end.

Code Name Verity

High school is tough enough without becoming an outcast for doing the right thing. Melinda's high school experience takes a dark turn when she's raped at a party, leaving her isolated and unable to speak out. Only her art class provides any solace, and it's through her work on a project that she begins to heal. But when she has another violent encounter with her rapist, Melinda fights back and finally achieves vindication. In this powerful novel, Laurie Halse Anderson tackles the hypocrisy of high school and the importance of speaking up for oneself. A finalist for the National Book Award, Speak is a poignant and unforgettable story.

Speak

This book follows the journey of a determined New York City teenager who, after the pressure of succeeding becomes too much, finds himself in a mental hospital. There, he meets an array of interesting characters and is finally able to address the sources of his anxiety. Written by a former psychiatric hospital patient, this is a touching and unexpected tale about the road to happiness.

It's Kind of a Funny Story

A quirky, coming-of-age tale about Colin, a boy who only dates girls named Katherine and gets dumped every time. Armed with a hefty road trip budget, his best friend, and a theorem to prove, Colin is on a mission to solve the math of love and win back his latest ex. Witty and heartwarming, this clever novel explores love, friendship, and self-discovery in a unique way.

An Abundance of Katherines

Wintergirls is a haunting and powerful story that delves into the dangerous world of eating disorders. Best friends Lia and Cassie are in a deadly competition to see who can be the skinniest, but when Cassie tragically succumbs to her demons, Lia is left haunted by her restless spirit. This heartbreaking novel explores the toxic relationship between body image and self-worth, and the devastating consequences of succumbing to societal pressures.

Wintergirls

A thrilling coming-of-age story, this book follows Quentin as he joins forces with Margo for a night of revenge, only to find her gone the next day. With cryptic clues left behind, Quentin embarks on a journey to solve the mystery and discover who the real Margo is, becoming more and more disconnected from the girl he thought he knew.

Paper Towns

A heart-wrenching yet witty tale about Hazel, a terminally ill teen who finds unexpected love in Augustus at a cancer support group. This powerful story explores the beauty and pain of life, love and mortality in a bold, raw, and insightful way.

The Fault in Our Stars

This poignant story is told through a letter and a box of collected items, revealing the truth behind Min and Ed's heartbreaking breakup. Every item holds sentimental value, and as they're illustrated and accounted for, the relationship's complexities are unveiled. This touching read is a must for anyone who has ever experienced heartbreak.

Why We Broke Up

This moving novel follows 17-year-old Mia as she grapples with the tough choice of whether to pursue her passion for music, at the cost of leaving loved ones behind. Then tragedy strikes, leaving Mia with only one choice that truly matters. Ultimately, If I Stay highlights the power of love and family, and the difficult decisions we all must face.

If I Stay

This emotionally gripping debut follows Laurel's English class assignment to write letters to deceased celebrities. But, as Laurel pours her heart out to Janis Joplin, Heath Ledger, and even her own sister, May, she begins to confront the truth about her own past and family. With stunning honesty and raw emotion, Love Letters to the Dead is a moving exploration of grief, love, and self-discovery.

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Love Letters to the Dead

Experience a Groundhog Day-like story of life, death and the power of choices with this young adult novel. Follow Samantha Kingston, a popular high school senior, as she relives the last day of her life seven times. When she discovers she has the ability to change even the smallest things, she realizes the true impact of her actions. Before I Fall is a critically acclaimed book that has been recognized as a Best Book of the Year by Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, and more. Don't miss out on the major motion picture adaptation starring Zoey Deutch.

Before I Fall

A high school student receives a mysterious package containing cassette tapes recorded by his classmate and crush, who recently committed suicide. In them, she reveals 13 reasons why she decided to end her life, including Clay Jensen. As he listens to the tapes, he becomes a firsthand witness to her pain and discovers secrets that will change his life forever.

13 Reasons Why

Experience the captivating story of A, a soul who wakes up every day in a new body and a new life. But when A falls in love with the same girl, everything changes. With rules to never get attached or interfere, A must navigate a different life every day to be with the one they truly love. Discover the journey of self-discovery and love in this unforgettable novel.

Every Day

Finding oneself after pretending to be someone else is the powerful theme of this emotional novel. McLean discovers who she truly is with the help of a charming neighbor. But can she face the truth?

What Happened to Goodbye

"Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" follows high school outcast Greg and his friendship with Earl, as they spend their time making their own bizarre film versions of cult classics. When forced by his mother to reconnect with childhood friend Rachel, who has been diagnosed with leukemia, Greg and Earl decide to make a film for her. But when it becomes the Worst Film Ever Made, it becomes a turning point for all three of them. A poignant coming-of-age story that will make you laugh and cry.

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

In a world without magic or miracles, former piano prodigy Nastya Kashnikov is trying to survive high school without anyone uncovering her painful past. Meanwhile, Josh Bennett is haunted by a life filled with loss and death. When Nastya pushes her way into Josh's life, he begins to unravel the enigma she presents. The Sea of Tranquility is a raw and intense tale of two broken individuals finding hope and healing in each other.

The Sea of Tranquility

When a fourteen-year-old boy mysteriously dies in a doughnut shop, his friends and teachers at Dublin's Seabrook College are left wondering what happened. Could it be the result of his friend's experiment with ten-dimensional string theory? Or his rival drug dealer's involvement? With a cast of characters ranging from a hip-hop-loving teenager to a basketball-playing midget, Skippy Dies is a hilarious and heartbreaking look into the world of adolescence and the sacrifices made by the weakest members of society.

Skippy Dies

This touching novel tells the story of two cancer patients, Zac and Mia, who meet during their grueling treatments in Perth, Australia. Despite being complete strangers, they quickly form a bond that lasts beyond their hospital stay. Told in two distinct voices, the novel explores their mysterious connection and the challenges they face as they try to resume their normal lives. A poignant and unflinchingly realistic portrayal of the struggles of young adults facing life-changing illnesses.

The Fault in Our Stars

John Green