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Find something new to read with our YA book lists!

New Teen Titles – for Curbside or In-Person Borrowing!

I Hope You
Cloud Hopper by Beth Kephart
Return of the Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
Long Way Down Graphic Novel by Jason Reynolds
Spell Starter by Elsie Chapman
The Shadow Mission by Shamim Sarif
Steel Tide by Natalie C. Parker
Whose Right Is It? by Hana Bajramovic
Invisible Differences by Julie Dachez
Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-menon
Forget This Ever Happened by Cassandra Rose Clarke
You Were Never Here by Kathleen Peacock
Junk Boy by Tony Abbott
My Heart Underwater by Laurel Flores Fantauzzo
Something Happened to Ali Greenleaf by Hayley Krischer
The Big Questions Book of Sex & Consent by Donna Freitas
Strongman by Kenneth C. Davis
Everything I Thought I Knew by Shannon Takaoka
All These Monsters by Amy Tinterra
Forest of Souls by Lori M. Lee
Splinters of Scarlet by Emily Bain Murphy
Never Look Back by Lilliam Rivera
The Bridge by Bill Konigsberg
Daughters of Jubilation by Kara Lee Corthron
The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen
Beyond the Ruby Veil by Mara Fitzgerald
The Blazewrath Games by Amparo Ortiz
Shadow of Kyoshi by F. C. Yee
The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar
Star Daughter Shveta Thakrar

Native American Heritage Month

Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger
Killer of Enemies by Joseph Bruchac
An Indigenous Peoples
This Place: 150 Years Retold
If I Go Missing by Brianna Jonnie, Nahanni Shingoose
#NotYourPrincess: Voices of Native American Women by Lisa Charleyboy
Hearts Unbroken by Cynthia Leitich Smith
The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline
Strangers by David Alexander Robertson
Just Lucky by Melanie Florence
If I Ever Get Out of Here by Eric Gansworth
Dreaming in Indian by Lisa Charleyboy
Apple: Skin to the Core by Eric Gansworth

Delightful Debuts of 2020

Woven in Moonlight by Isabel Ibanez
Rebelwing by Andrea Tang
Black Girl Unlimited by Echo Brown
A Song Below Water by Bethany Morrow
Most Likely by Sarah Watson
The Lucky Ones by Liz Lawson
The Loop by Ben Oliver
You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson
The Kinder Poison by Natalie Mae
The Gravity of Us by Phil Stamper
Agnes at the End of the World by Kelly McWilliams
Ink in the Blood Kim Smejkal
If these Wings Could Fly by Kyrie McCauley
The Silence of Bones by June Hur
A Song of Wraiths and Ruin by Roseanne A. Brown
Layoverland by Gabby Noone
It Sounded Better in My Head by Nina Kenwood
If We Were Us by K.L. Walther
A Breath Too Late by Rocky Callen
Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland

New Teen Titles – on Cloud Library!

The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu (ebook)
One of Us is Next by Karen M. McManus (ebook)
The Queen
Loveboat, Taipei by Abigail Hing Wen (ebook)
Nameless Queen by Rebecca McLaughlin (ebook)
All the Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace (ebook)
Tweet Cute by Emma Lord (ebook)
Infinity Son by Adam Silvera (ebook)
Belle Revolte by Linsey Miller (ebook)
Wicked As You Wish by Rin Chupeco (ebook)
Anna K by Jenny Lee (ebook)
Black Girl Unlimited by Echo Brown (ebook)
Thorn by Intisar Khanani (ebook)
If These Wings Could Fly by Kyrie McCauley (ebook)
The Winter Duke by Claire Eliza Bartlett (ebook)
The Lightness of Hands by Jeff Garvin (ebook)
The Midnight Lie by Marie Rutkoski (ebook)
Red Hood by Elana K. Arnold (ebook)
A Phoenix First Must Burn, an anthology (ebook)
The Silence of Bones by June Hur (ebook)

Cloud Library Books – Read With Pride

The Music of What Happens by Bill Konigsberg
Like A Love Story by Abdi Nazemian
The Infinite Noise by Lauren Shippen
19 Love Songs by David Levithan
Everything Leads to You by Nina LaCour
The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli
Reverie by Ryan La Sala
Ziggy, Stardust, & Me by James Brandon
Infinity Son by Adam Silvera
I
I Have Lost My Way by Nina LaCour
The Gravity of Us by Phil Stamper
Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
The Difference Between You and Me by Madeleine George
I Have Lost My Way by Gayle Forman
That Inevitable Victorian Thing by E. K. Johnston
The Mermaid, The Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

Cloud Library Books – YA Classics

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (ebook)
Paper Towns by John Green (ebook)
Miss Peregrine
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (ebook)
The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen (ebook)
Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen (e-audiobook)
Legend by Marie Lu (ebook)
Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor (e-audiobook)
Going Bovine by Libba Bray (ebook)
The Gemma Doyle Trilogy by Libba Bray (ebook)
The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli (ebook)
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli (e-audiobook)
Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo (ebook)
Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo (ebook)
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz (e-audiobook)
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (ebook)
An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir (ebook)
Scythe by Neal Shusterman (ebook)
Cinder by Marissa Meyer (e-audiobook)
Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon (e-audiobook)

Black Voices Matter

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
Just Mercy: A True Story of the Fight for Justice by Bryan Stevenson
I
All American Boys by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely
Slay by Brittney Morris
Dear Martin by Nic Stone
Genesis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams
Tyler Johnson Was Here by Jay Coles
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson
Light It Up by Kekla Magoon
Black Girl Unlimited by Echo Brown

March Through Women’s History Month

Photographic: The Life of Graciela Iturbide by Isabel Quintero and Zeke Pena
Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Life & Work by Victoria Ortiz
Shout by Laurie Halse Anderson
Taking Flight by Michaela DePrince
Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream by Tanya Lee Stone
Radioactive: How Irene Curie & Lisa Meitner Revolutionized Science and Changed the World by Winifred Conkling
Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World by Rachel Ignotofsky
March of the Suffragettes by Zachary Michael Jack
Girl Code: Gaming, Going Viral, and Getting it Done by Andrea Gonzales and Sophie Houser
Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose
The Strange True Tale of Frankenstein’s Creator Mary Shelley by Catherine Reef
Florence Nightingale: The Courageous Life of the Legendary Nurse by Catherine Reef
Dead Feminists: Historic Heroines in Living Color by Chandler O’Leary and Jessica Spring
Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World by Penelope Bagieu
Code Name Pauline: Memoirs of a World War II Spy
Girl Rising: Changing the World One Girl at a Time by Tanya Lee Stone
Pure Grit: How American World War II Nurses Survive Battle and Prison Camp in the Pacific by Mary Cronk Farrell
Because I Was a Girl by Melissa de la Cruz
A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World Warr II by Elizabeth Wein

“It’s Complicated”

Since We Last Spoke by Brenda Rufener
Night Music by Jenn Marie Thorne
Rayne & Delilah
Opposite of Always by Justin A Reynolds
Our Wayward Fate by Gloria Chao
Picture Us in the Light by Kelly Loy Gilbert
The Best Lies by Sarah Lyu
Stay Sweet by Siobhan Vivian
Frankly in Love by David Yoon
As Many Nows As I Can Get by Shana Youngdahl
The Boy and Girl Who Broke the World by Amy Reed
Rookie on Love edited by Tavi Gevinson
The Silence Between Us by Alison Gervais
Love A La Mode by Stephanie Kate Strohm
Wicked Fox by Kat Cho
The Importance of Being Wilde At Heart by R. Zamora Linmark

New Year, New Hobbies!

Why? by Joel Levy
The Weird World of Words by Mitchell Symons
97 Things to Do Before You Finish High School by Steven Jenkins and Erika Stalder
Random Illustrated Facts by Mike Lowery
100 Skills You’ll Need At the End of the World (As We Know It) by Ana Maria Spagna
Where’s My Stuff? By Samantha Moss
Chill by Deborah Reber
If You Can Doodle, You Can Paint by Diane Culhane
Color Me Creative by Kristina Webb
The Polymer Techniques Book by Sue Heaser
Creative Paper Cutting by Cheong-Ah Hwang
99 Ways to Cut, Sew, Trim & Tie Your T-Shirt into Something Special by Faith and Justina Blakeney, Anka Livakovic, Ellen Schultz
Crocheted Animal Hats by Vanessa Mooncie
Dear Ally, How Do You Write a Book? By Ally Carter
Leap Write In! by Karen Benke
Infographic Guide to Sports by Daniel Tatarsky
Games of Deception by Andrew Maraniss
The Unofficial Harry potter Cookbook by Dinah Bucholz
Blood, Bullets, and Bones by Bridget Heos
The Green Teen Cookbook by Laurane Marchive & Pam McElroy
The Nerdy Nummies Cookbook by Rosanna Pansino

Warm Up with a Fiery Book!

Flame in the Mist by Renee Ahdieh
Fireborne by Rosaria Munda
Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
The Lantern
We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal
With Fire on High b Elizabeth Acevedo
We Set the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia
Fire by Kristin Cashore
The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Carson Rae
Mortal Fire by Elizabeth Knox
Trial by Fire by Josephine Angelini
Prairie Fire by E. K. Johnston
Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein
The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad

Featured Titles for Native American Heritage Month

This Place: 150 Years Retold, foreword by Alicia Elliott
Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline
Killer of Enemies by Joseph Bruchac
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac
Strangers by David A. Robertson
Hearts Unbroken by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Give Me Some Truth by Eric Gansworth
#Not Your Princess by Lisa Charleyboy
Dreaming in Indian by Lisa Charleyboy

Autumn Books for Thrills & Chills

Wilder Girls by Rory Power
Five Midnights by Ann Davila Cardinal
His Hideous Heart: Thirteen of Edgar Allan Poe
The Truth Lies Here by Lindsey Klingele
House of Furies by Madeleine Roux
Strange Grace by Tessa Gratton
The Sacrifice Box by Martin Stewart
The Creeping by Alexandra Sirowy
The Haunted by Danielle Vega
Sawkill Girls by Clare Legrand
The Raven
Through the Woods by Emily Carroll
The Agony House by Cherie Priest
The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White
Scream All Night by Derek Milman
You May Now Kill the Bride by R. L. Stine
Not Even Bones by Rebecca Shaeffer

Back-to-School Reads

Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli
The Cheerleaders by Kara Thomas
Heretics Anonymous by Katie Henry
Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson
The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness
A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahareh Mafi
Lucy & Linh by Alice Pung
Final Draft by Riley Redgate
Dead Queens Club by Hannah Capin
All the Bright Things by Jennifer Niven
Don
Your Own Worst Enemy by Gordon Jack