#Young Adult Literature

Looking for the best young adult books, new YA books for your pre-order list, or young adult fiction for yourself or to give to the teens in your life? We’ve got all the bases (and genres) covered.

THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER Turns 25

What makes a book become a classic? A look at the legacy of THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER.

Growing Up: YA Authors with Debut Adult Novels in 2024

Read your way into new romcoms, thrillers, dragon-infused fantasy, and more with these YA authors' adult books in 2024.

A Muslim Teen Finds Her Voice in Post-9/11 America: Read an Excerpt from HOPE ABLAZE by Sarah Mughal Rana

Hope Ablaze by Sarah Mughal Rana is a YA novel about a Muslim girl who writes a protest poem that goes viral, changing her whole life.

Forever . . . A Judy Blume Cover Retrospective

Body parts, bed sheets, and other cover images representing the classic teen novel.

This Year’s Winners of the ALA Youth Media Awards

Here are the winners of this year's biggest awards for youth literature.

9 Books to Celebrate The 20th Anniversary of MEAN GIRLS

From books on puberty to novels about social media popularity, these reads are perfect for celebrating 20 years of MEAN GIRLS.

12 Thrilling YA Heist Novels

These thrilling YA heist novels will keep you hooked, start to finish.

The 2024 Walter Award Winners for Youth Literature

This year's winners and honorees for the Walter Award, presented by We Need Diverse Books.

19 New YA Comics and Graphic Novels Hitting Shelves January-March 2024

2024 is looking like the year of YA comics! Here are the most exciting new YA graphic novels out from January to March of 2024.

They’re (Paper)back!: Winter 2024 YA Paperback Books for Your TBR

Your TBR has just grown by leaps and bounds, thanks to the winter 2024 YA paperback releases about to hit shelves.