Teen Book Lists
- Black History Books for Kids and Teens updated Jan 2025
- Books that Celebrate Black Joy for Kids and Teens updated Jan 2025
- Recovering from Tragedy: Processing School Shootings Through Books for Adults, Kids and Teens updated Dec 2024
- LGBTQ+ for Middle Grade and YA Readers updated Dec 2024
- Romance Books for Teens and Young Adults updated Dec 2024
MAdreads Reviews for Teens
Wonderfully imagined
Makiia Lucier wowed me a few years ago with a book I've re-read many times.
2025 ALA Youth Media Awards Announced
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Finding a place in the world
I fully admit that a large reason for why I read the book that came before this one, The Spellshop (reviewed here), was because the cov
Murder at the club
Kaveri Murthy has recently joined her doctor husband, Ramu, in Bangalore in 1921 India. And while Kaveri is happy with her new husband, she's chafing a bit under the watchful eye of her new mother-in-law and her expectations of what a "good" wife should be.
Graphic is good
We've all got them. Books we think will make us smarter but that are just a bit too daunting every time you go to pick them up and read. Mine in recent times has been Yuval Harari's Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind.