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Popular Young Adult Titles

Do you not typically read Young Adult titles and you're not sure where to start? Here are some of the most popular titles to help get you started.

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  • If you don't want to cry, don't pick up this title. Hazel Grace has terminal cancer. She meets Augustus at a teen cancer support group and her life changes.
    Book, 2012New York : Dutton Books c2012.
  • It's been a little while since the dystopian teen title boom. So, now may be a time you revisit and pick up this popular title in which the world is split up into factions who value different things and once teens become adults they can choose to…
    Book, 2011New York : Katherine Tegen Books, c2011.
  • You may have seen fresh titles by Cassandra Clare on the shelf, and that is because she is still writing new series in this world. You may want to check out the one that started it all. There is a world within our own that is filled with…
    Book, 2007New York : M.K. McElderry Books, c2007.
  • Two lonely teens form an unlikely friendship that blooms into something more.
    Book, 2013New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2013.
  • Celaena has been sentenced to work in the salt mines, when an opportunity to battle for the job of Royal Assassin presents itself and she decides to take her chance at freedom.
    Book, 2012New York : Bloomsbury, 2012.
  • Rainbow Rowell stuns again in this story of Cath during her first year of college, which becomes even more different than she imagined, because her twin does not want to live her their first year.
    Book, 2013New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2013.
  • Vampires also used to be big in young adult books. This series features three different types of vampires - those who can manipulate the elements, those who are great as body guards, and those who do nothing but hunt down the blood of the first type.
    eBook, 2007Penguin Young Readers Group, 2007
  • A lighthearted romance novel. Lara Jean's little sister finds and sends letters Lara Jean wrote to all the boys she had crushes on during her life. Lara Jean then has to work through the aftermath and just might find one of those relationships…
    Book, 2014New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, [2014]
  • Starr witnesses the murder of her friend by a cop. She's been living with one foot in her neighborhood and one foot in her mostly white school. Can she continue this balancing act or is something going to have to give once people find out what she…
    Book, 2017New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]
  • Legend is set in a future flooded, fortified Los Angeles, ruled by the totalitarian Republic of America. The novel centers around Day and June Iparis, two 15-year-olds on opposite sides of the economic spectrum.
    Book, 2011New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2011.
  • Aliens have come to Earth. Follow Cassie as she searches for her brother in this new, violent world.
    Book, 2013New York, NY : G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2013.
  • Enter the world of gracelings - people born with two different colored eyes that tell of a super power they possess.
    Book, 2008Orlando, FL : Harcourt, 2008.
  • Anna is sent to boarding school in France. Despite not speaking any French she becomes friends with a guy who is in a relationship. Anna is also in a relationship. But is there something more between her and her new friend?
    eBook, 2010Penguin Young Readers Group, 2010
  • Two teens with darkness inside them partner up for a class project. They bring each other out of their shells and start to find happiness. Be prepared to cry by the end.
    Book, 2015New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2015]
  • A fantasy adventure centering around a group trying to conduct a heist. These characters to appear in the new Netflix show Shadow and Bone.
    Book, 2015New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
  • Simon is gay, but not fully out. The boy he's been emailing is definitely not out. Simon's emails are hacked and Simon is blackmailed in order to keep his and Blue's secrets.
    Book, 2015New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015]
  • For as long as she can remember, Blue has been warned that she will cause her true love to die. She never thought this would be a problem. But now, as her life becomes caught up in the strange and sinister world of the Raven Boys, she’s not so sure…
    Book, 2012New York, N.Y. : Scholastic Press, 2012.