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My family is...let's just say quirky.

Teen books that utterly destroy the idea of A Normal Family. #Tigard #Teens #WCCLS #Weirdos

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  • My family can see the energy-sucking monsters that yours can't, and it's our job to slay them.
    Book, 2022New York : Henry Holt and Company, [2022]
  • OK, so my dad is the darkest wizard of all time. So what?
    Book, 2014New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), 2014.
  • The Family Romanov

    Murder, Rebellion & the Fall of Imperial Russia

    Fleming, Candace,
    My mom's best friend is Rasputin and my family rules Russia, but not for long...
    Book, 2014New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2014]
  • You've heard of Montegues vs. Capulets, but my circus performer families take their rivalries even further. Also, they're mermaids and birds (sort of).
    Book, 2015New York : Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Griffin, 2015.
  • My grandma wrote the most beloved book of fairytales of all time, but my mom won't let me read it. Also, it may be non-fiction.
    Book, 2018New York : Flatiron Books, 2018.
  • My grandma is way, way too famous.
    Book, 2023New York : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2023]
  • My genderfluid grandparent is the best, but the interdimensional being that I accidently fused with during a science experiment gone awry is a little annoying.
    Book, 2017New York, New York : Viking, 2017.
  • My family is on the run and I don't even know why. Still, it turns out my DNA test might have been 100% a mistake.
    Book, 2022New York : Flatiron Books, 2022.
  • So, my dead dad had a secret daughter in another country...and she may be in danger.
    Book, 2020New York : HarperCollins, [2020]
  • OK, I have a secret sister and she's Instagram famous? Why did our parents put her up for adoption? Better meet her at summer camp and find out.
    Book, 2021New York : Wednesday Books, 2021.
  • My mom walked out on me, and when my habit of using my special ability to steal gets me arrested, I end up living with my father's family. And guess what? They have special skills too.
    Book, 2019New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]
  • Our biological mother may have given us up, but that won't stop us from finding each other.
    Book, 2017New York : HarperTeen, [2017].
  • Tradition in my family is that triplets fight to the death for the crown, but I don't wanna.
    Book, 2016New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016]
  • I've sailed with my time traveling dad through centuries and around the world, but as he gets closer to my lost mother he's putting my entire existence at risk, and it's ticking me off.
    Book, 2016New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2016.
  • My family live in a cemetery and can raise the dead, but none of them believe that I can too.
    Book, 2020New York : Swoon Reads, 2020.
  • Sometimes found family is strongest, especially when they have supernatural abilities.
    Book, 2011Philadelphia, PA : Quirk Books, c2011
  • My brother is a genius, though no matter how hard I try, I can't get the world to see it.
    Book, 2017New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2017.
  • Get in trouble, get sent to New York to live with your uncle, get involved with the occult.
    Book, 2012New York : Little, Brown, 2012.
  • Just because I'm a minotaur, doesn't mean I don't have feelings. Some of my family members get it, some don't.
    Book, 2017Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017]