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Meet Cute

No lifelong sizzling crushes or enemies whose hatred for each other slowly turns to love here. Instead, all meet cutes! Watch these adorable couples run into each other (sometimes literally) in the most charming ways possible and then fall for each other in these teen romance books. WH 1/23

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  • A collection of short stories exploring the moment when a couple meets for the first time--from an African American girl in upstate New York who simultaneously finds a prom dress and a date to a transgender girl who confronts the student blocking…
    Book, 2018Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
  • Noah Ramirez thinks he's an expert on romance. He has to be for his popular blog, the Meet Cute Diary, a collection of trans happily ever afters. There's just one problem; all the stories are fake ... When a troll exposes the blog as fiction, Noah's…
    Book, 2021New York : Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
  • Kimi Nakamura loves nothing more than transforming the outfits of her friends into expressions of their "Ultimate Selves" but her mother thinks it is a waste of time. After a huge fight, Kimi makes the decision to accept her grandparents' invitation…
    Book, 2019New York : Scholastic Press , 2019.
  • It all starts when Shani runs into May. Like, literally, with her mom's subaru. Attempted vehicular manslaughter was not part of Shani's plan. She was supposed to be focusing on her monthlong paleoichthyology internship. She was going to spend all…
    Book, 2022New York, NY : HarperTeen, [2022]
  • After falling for Kate, her unexpected death sends Jack back in time to the moment they first met. He soon learns that his actions have consequences when someone else close to him dies. Jack and Kate met, bonding until sunrise over their mutual love…
    Book, 2019New York, NY : Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]
  • After a liver transplant, Andre suddenly becomes a time traveler, but is his soulmate Michael, who lives in 1969, or Blake, his donor's brother, who is training him in 2021?
    Book, 2021Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Fire, [2021]
  • Told in two voices, when Arthur, a summer intern from Georgia, and Ben, a native New Yorker, meet it seems like fate, but after three attempts at dating fail they wonder if the universe is pushing them together or apart.
    Book, 2018New York, NY : Balzer + Bray ; HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
  • Their families have been in business together for years: Quinn Berkowitz's parents are wedding planners (she's the harpist), and Tarek' Mansour's own a catering company. At the end of last summer, Quinn confessed her crush on him in the form of a…
    Book, 2021New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2021.
  • Jenny never had much time for boys, K-pop, or really anything besides her dream of being a professional cellist. But when she finds herself falling for a K-pop idol, she has to decide whether their love is worth the risk.
    Book, 2021New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
  • Rising high school juniors Jocelyn Wu and Will Domenici fall in love while trying to save the Wu family restaurant, A-Plus Chinese Garden.
    Book, 2020New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2020.
  • Two teens, Hugo and Mae, are strangers until they share a cross-country train trip that teaches them about love, each other, and the futures they can build for themselves.
    Book, 2019New York : Delacorte Press, [2019]
  • The first year they are eligible to vote, Marva and Duke meet at their polling place and, over the course of one crazy day, fall in love.
    Book, 2020Los Angeles : Disney-Hyperion, 2020.
  • High school juniors Rosie Radeke and Henry Yi, both enrolled in an elite cooking program in Paris, must balance rivalry and romance.
    Book, 2018Los Angeles : Hyperion, 2018.
  • When their train breaks down during a snowstorm, Noah, a hopeless romantic, and Ammy, who refuses to believe in true love, are forced to travel together to reach their destinations.
    Book, 2018New York, NY : Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
  • From the NAACP Image Award-nominated author of Happily Ever Afters comes a dual POV rom-com about Reggie and Delilah, who fall in love through missed connections and chance meetings on holidays over the course of a year. Perfect for fans of Nicola…
    Book, 2023New York : Balzar + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2023.
  • Told in two voices, ballet dancer and private school student Isabelle Warren and poet and baseball star Alex Rosario grow closer after meeting on a subway, bonding over their parents' expectations and their own dreams.
    Book, 2020New York : Amulet Books, 2020.
  • Macy Evans dreams of earning enough income from her YouTube channel, R3ntal Wor1d, to leave her small, Midwestern town. But when she meets a boy named Eric at a baseball game, and accidentally dumps her hotdog in his lap, her disastrous "meet-cute"…
    Book, 2020Salem, MA : Page Street Publishing Co., 2020.
  • Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.
    Book, 2012New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, c2012.
  • Told from two viewpoints, teens Lucky, a very famous K-pop star, and Jack, a part-time paparazzo who is trying to find himself, fall for each other against the odds through the course of one stolen day.
    Book, 2019New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
  • When Dimple Shah and Rishi Patel meet at a Stanford University summer program, Dimple is avoiding her parents' obsession with "marriage prospects" but Rishi hopes to woo her into accepting arranged marriage with him.
    Book, 2017New York : Simon Pulse, 2017.