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General Recommendations
VPL Picks: New Adult Fiction
Created on:
Nov 21, 2023
26 items
"New Adult" is a literary genre that offers stories that resonate with the unique challenges and experiences faced by...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Rich Worlds, Intriguing Twists, & Classic Lit
Created on:
Jun 26, 2025
24 items
This list is for a teen looking for fantasy, mystery, and graphics, as well as a few classics and older novels.
General Recommendations
Just graduated High School, Not sure what next
By:
PerthEastLibrary
PerthEastLibrary
Created on:
Jun 03, 2021
19 items
Just finished high school, confused about the future, or off to College or University? These books are right up your alley! Whe...
General Recommendations
Tess' Staff Shelf
Created on:
Aug 30, 2024
59 items
Our library shelves are full of hidden gems just waiting to be discovered. These are some of Tess' favorites.
General Recommendations
Teen Titles for Adults
By:
a
ArapahoeTiegan
Created on:
Aug 30, 2022
17 items
Are you an adult, but not like an *adult* adult? Or do you just really love nostalgia? Or do wonder what your teens might be re...
1 like
Genre Guide
Magical Schools for All Moods
Created on:
Jan 12, 2021
18 items
Sometimes, you just want a story of school but not every day, true-to-life stuff. That's where magical schools come in: that da...
Topic Guide
Real Talk for Teens: Dealing with Anxiety or Panic
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CMLibrary_Teens
CMLibrary_Teens
Created on:
Apr 27, 2021
63 items
"Anxiety disorders are real, serious medical conditions - just as real and serious as physical disorders such as heart dis...
1 like
General Recommendations
LGBTQ / gender-nonconforming for youth ages 12+, 2014-2016 pubs
Created on:
May 27, 2016
71 items
12+ ish! YMMV! Note: I haven't read all these & am not necessarily recommending them. This is just to help find items.
2 likes
General Recommendations
2024 Staff Picks
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WPL_Staff_Picks
Created on:
Dec 13, 2024
100 items
Check out our WPL Staff Picks!
1 like
General Recommendations
Stuck at Home @ SCCLD
Created on:
Mar 19, 2020
21 items
Some E-books for getting outside your homespace or headspace.
1 like
General Recommendations
@nickreads of the Hamilton Public Library Teen Review Board
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t
TEENREVIEWCREW
Created on:
Nov 26, 2018
41 items
Check out some awesome reviews by @nickreads of the Hamilton Public Library Teen Review Board.
General Recommendations
First Book in a Series (Teens)
By:
gsplLauren
gsplLauren
Created on:
Jan 05, 2026
25 items
What's better than reading a good book? Finishing a good book and discovering there are more just like it! These teen/YA books ...
1 like
Genre Guide
Our Favorite Women Fantasy Authors
By:
HPL_Michelle_N
HPL_Michelle_N
Created on:
Feb 19, 2025
32 items
There are amazing women out there writing fantasy books in every subgenre and inspired by the mythologies of every culture, or ...
9 likes
Topic Guide
"New Adult"? Who's This??
Created on:
Feb 21, 2024
24 items
"New Adult" is a genre that bridges Young Adult and Adult Fiction; usually characters are between the ages 18-25 year...
3 likes
Genre Guide
Young Adult LGBT+ Fantasy (2011-2018)
Created on:
Nov 05, 2021
54 items
This is not a recommendation list, but a genre guide of young adult LGBTPQIA2S+ fantasy from 2011 to 2018.
Only books that hav...
2 likes
General Recommendations
If you Liked Harry Potter
Created on:
Sep 21, 2021
77 items
The Harry Potter books and movies get more intense/scary as they go. Some people start around 7 years old, although parents mig...
General Recommendations
Young Adult Novels for Adults
By:
SLPL_Machacek
SLPL_Machacek
Created on:
Mar 23, 2021
14 items
Look past the classification- YA isn't just for teens. You may find something interesting! Here is a collection of Young Adult ...
1 like
General Recommendations
Help! I Need a Book Report Recommendation!
By:
HfxPL_Teens
HfxPL_Teens
Created on:
Aug 20, 2020
71 items
In need of a book for your book report? Take a look at the titles on this list -- you may just find exactly what you are lookin...
General Recommendations
"The Life of a Showgirl" inspired teen reads
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LPL_Teen
LPL_Teen
Created on:
Oct 18, 2025
17 items
We are in our "Showgirl Era" with these books inspired by the tracks of Taylor Swift's new album.
1 like
General Recommendations
Where to Start With YA Fiction?
Created on:
Apr 18, 2025
50 items
Interested in reading Young Adult fiction, but not sure where to start? I've created this list to guide you on some of the best...
14 likes
General Recommendations
YA Enemies to Lovers
By:
YOUth_Nicole
YOUth_Nicole
Created on:
Feb 03, 2025
31 items
Perhaps these characters aren't truly enemies, but they certainly don't like each other. Read along as the characters find some...
General Recommendations
Fall into Reading: Cozy Up with Autumn's Best Books 🍂📚
By:
LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Aug 09, 2024
62 items
These fall favorites perfectly capture the essence of the season. From enchanting fantasy realms to heartwarming romances and t...
5 likes
General Recommendations
New Adult Titles for Teens
By:
LPL_TeenZone
LPL_TeenZone
Created on:
Aug 03, 2023
30 items
'New Adult' is an emerging genre with protagonists usually spanning the ages of 18-29. These titles often focus on subjects see...
2 likes
General Recommendations
All Together Now
By:
OPLTEENBOOKLISTS
OPLTEENBOOKLISTS
Created on:
Apr 11, 2023
100 items
Happy Summer Reading! The 2023 theme is All Together Now. Check out these books related to the theme on the topics of kindness,...
Genre Guide
Great Young Adult Reads
Created on:
Apr 03, 2023
23 items
"Young Adult", often shortened to "YA" is a category of books written and marketed towards teens and young ...
1 like
