This is our list of books that is on our syllabi. We try to create a reading list that is a mixture of what teens are reading, what teachers are using in schools, what is available in schools, and the like.
100 Sideways Miles Andrew Smith
A Girl Like Me Lola Stvil
Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian Sherman Alexie
All American Boys Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Universe Benjamin Alire Saenz
Arrival Shaun Tan
Audacity Melanie Crowder
Between Shades of Gray Ruta Sepetys
Bone Gap Laura Ruby
Branded By the Pink Triangle Ken Setterington
Brown Girl Dreaming Jacqueline Woodson
Burn, Baby Burn Meg Medina
Death Coming Up the Hill Chris Crowe
Dumplin’ Julie Murphy
Eleanor and Park Rainbow Rowell
Everything, Everything Nicola Yoon
Exit, Pursued by a Bear E.K. Johnston
Fault in Our Stars John Green
Fish in a Tree Lynda Mullaly Hunt
Freakboy Kristen Elizabeth Clark
Gabi, A Girl in Pieces Isabel Quintero
George Alex Gino
Getting Away with Murder Chris Crowe
Holding Up the Universe Jennifer Niven
How it Went Down Kekla Magoon
If You Could Be Mine Sara Farizan
Inexcusable Chris Lynch
Into White Randi Pink
Lies We Tell Ourselves Robin Talley
March John Lewis, Andrew Aydin & Nate Powell
Marcelo in the Real World Francisco Stork
Me and Earl and The Dying Girl Jesse Andrews
Mississippi Trial, 1955 Chris Crowe
Mockingbird Kathryn Erskine
Most Dangerous Steve Sheinkin
Ms. Marvel, No Normal G. Willow Wilson & Adrian Alphona
My Friend Dahmer Derf Backderf
October Mourning Leslea Newman
Openly Straight Bill Konigsberg
Out of the Dust Karen Hesse
Piecing Me Together Renee Watson
Poe: Stories and Poems Gareth Hinds
Ramona Blue Julie Murphy
Romeo and Juliet Gareth Hinds
Rot and Ruin Jonathan Maberry
Scrawl Mark Shulman
Simon Vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Becky Albertali
Skeleton Creek Patrick Carman
Some Assembly Required Arin Andrews
Some of Us Just Live Here Patrick Ness
Speak Laurie Halse Anderson
Swagger Carl Deuker
Ten Gretchen McNeil
The Breadwinner Deborah Ellis
The Crossover Kwame Alexander
The Great American Whatever Tim Federie
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas
The Haunting of Sunshine Girl YouTube Video Series and novel
The Inexplicable Logic of My Life Benjamin Alire Saenz
The Lines We Cross Randa Abdel Fattah
The Serpent King Jeff Kushner
The Watsons Go to Birmingham in 1963 Christopher Paul Curtis
The Way I Used to Be Amber Smith
There’s Someone Inside Your House Stephanie Perkins
Three Truths and a Lie Brent Hartinger
Tree Girl Ben Mikaelson
Two Boys Kissing David Levithan
Unwind Neal Shusterman
Warm Bodies Isaac Marian
What We Lost Sara Zarr
When Dimple Met Rishi Sandhya Menon
Wildbird Wendelin Van Draanen