Recommended Reading for Teens

Curated Lists by Louisville Free Public Library's Teen Staff.

American Stories

Title: Numb To This : Memoir Of A Mass Shooting
Author: Kindra Neely
Title: Bless The Blood : A Cancer Memoir
Author: Walela Nehanda
Title: Work With What You Got: A Memoir
Author: Zion Clark
Title: They Called Us Enemy
Author: George Takei
Title: How The Boogeyman Became A Poet
Author: Tony Keith
Title: This Indian Kid : A Native American Memoir
Author: Eddie D Chuculate

Classics Remix

Title: Great Or Nothing
Author: Joy McCullough
Title: Take Her Down
Author: Lauren Emily Whalen
Title: Anna K : A Love Story
Author: Jenny Lee
Title: Adventures Of Mary Jane
Author: Hope Jahren
Title: These Violent Delights
Author: Chloe Gong
Title: Lord Of The Fly Fest
Author: Goldy Moldavsky
Title: Bright Ruined Things
Author: Samantha Cohoe
Title: Guinevere Deception
Author: Kiersten White
Title: Self-made Boys : A Great Gatsby Remix
Author: Anna Marie McLemore
Title: Accomplished : A Georgie Darcy Novel
Author: Amanda Quain
Title: Once & Future
Author: A. R Capetta
Title: Phantom Heart
Author: Kelly Creagh
Title: So Many Beginnings : A Little Women Remix
Author: Bethany C Morrow
Title: Pride
Author: Ibi Zoboi

Red, Hot, Rebellious Summer

Title: Songlight
Author: Moira Buffini
Title: We Set The Dark On Fire
Author: Tehlor Kay Mejia
Title: Skyhunter
Author: Marie Lu
Title: Defy The Night
Author: Brigid Kemmerer
Title: For A Muse Of Fire
Author: Heidi Heilig
Title: Girls Of Paper And Fire
Author: Natasha Ngan
Title: Squire
Author: Nadia Shammas
Title: Children Of Blood And Bone
Author: Tomi Adeyemi
Title: Brooms
Author: Jasmine Walls

Disability Pride

Title: Sixteen Souls
Author: Rosie Talbot
Title: Breathe And Count Back From Ten
Author: Natalia Sylvester
Title: Forever Is Now
Author: Mariama Lockington
Title: One For All
Author: Lillie Lainoff
Title: Time And Time Again
Author: Chatham Greenfield
Title: Many Half-lived Lives Of Sam Sylvester
Author: Maya MacGregor
Title: Highly Suspicious And Unfairly Cute
Author: Talia Hibbert
Title: Where You See Yourself
Author: Claire Forrest
Title: Mooncakes
Author: Suzanne Walker