Category: YA Fiction (Young Adult)

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High and Outside by Linnea A. Due

Linnea A. Due | High and Outside | Star of her school softball team and with the highest point average in her class, Niki nonetheless has a severe drinking problem, and after nearly sel

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Quite An Undertaking: Devon’s Story by Barbara L. Clanton

Barbara L. Clanton | Quite An Undertaking: Devon’s Story | Devon Raines, sixteen-year old journalism nerd, was happily minding her own business when wham, her life was turned upside down. She struggled with gr

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Luna by Julie Anne Peters

Julie Anne Peters | Luna | Regan’s brother Liam can’t stand the person he is during the day. Like the moon from whom Liam has chosen his female namesake, his true self, Luna, on

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Come Out Smiling by Elizabeth Levy

Elizabeth Levy | Come Out Smiling | When fourteen-year old Jenny says good-bye to her parents at the train station and boards the train to Camp Sacajawea, she’s expecting to have her bes

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Honey Girl by Lisa Freeman

Lisa Freeman | Honey Girl | How to survive California’s hottest surf spot: Never go anywhere without a bathing suit. Never cut your hair. Never let them see you panic.

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Love Rules by Marilyn Reynolds

Marilyn Reynolds | Love Rules |

This young adult novel accurately portrays the widespread effects of a young lesbian’s decision to come out of the closet and live openly and hon

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Kissing Kate by Lauren Myracle

Lauren Myracle | Kissing Kate | Kate was Lissa’s best friend. they’ve shared everything for four years. then one night at a drunken party, Kate leaned in to kiss Lissa, and Lissa kis

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Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden

Nancy Garden | Annie on My Mind |

Liza never knew that falling in love could be so wonderful . . . and so confusing.

”Liza,’ Mom said, looking into my eyes, ‘I want you to

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Planet Janet In Orbit by Dyan Sheldon

Dyan Sheldon | Planet Janet In Orbit | Having taken a break from the ‘Dark Phase’ of her life, Janet records in her diary the trials and tribulations that occur as she finds a summer job, w

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The First Twenty by Jennifer Lavoie

Jennifer Lavoie | The First Twenty | Humanity was nearly wiped out when a series of global disasters struck, but pockets of survivors have managed to thrive and are starting to rebuild so