Teens
Featured Teen Blog
Teen Art Gallery: Cross-Stitch
Cross-stitching might seem like a hobby from your grandma’s time, but it’s way cooler than you think! Try it out with Teen Art Gallery!
Spotlight on Teen Fiction
Featured Teen Lists
2024 Great Graphic Novels for Teens
2024 has been a great year for graphic novels so far! Check out some of these books for Graphic Novels in Libraries Month in July!
Disability Pride Month: YA
July is Disability Pride Month! Check out of some of these young adult books.
Trust No One! - YA unreliable narrators
Try these YA fiction books where the narrators are anything but neutral.
Award Winning Young Adult Books
Featured Awards
Michael L Printz Award
An award presented annually to a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.
YA Lit: 2024 Morris Award Finalists
The William C. Morris YA Debut Award honors a book published by a 1st time author writing for teens & new voices in young adult literature.
Coretta Scott King (Author) Book Award
An award presented annually recognizing an African-American author and illustrator of outstanding books for children and young adults.
Featured Awards
2023 National Book Award For Young People's Literature
This year’s ten Longlist highlight three works of nonfiction and seven works of fiction
2023 YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults Long List
YALSA’s Best Fiction for YAs Blogging Team presents titles published for YAs in the past 14 months that are rec. reading for ages 12 to 18.
YA Lit: 2024 YALSA Nonfiction Award
YALSA's Award for Excellence in Nonfiction honors the best nonfiction book published for young adults (ages 12-18).
YA Lit: ALA's 2024 Youth Media Awards
The American Library Association announced its 2024 Youth Media Awards. These are the winners in the teen categories.
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