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items Inspire your teenager to read books and get off of social media, of course Harry Potter is still an outstanding choice for teens who have never read the series but there are so many more! I hope you will also take a look at my book Teen Moments which...
I am very proud of my published book “Teen Moments” Poetry on life and love for teenagers. It is an e-book available on Barnes and Noble, Apple and Amazon just to name a few and Hoopla just bought it (libraries) so very excited about that! I think yo...
Teen Moments|eBook
These are the top sellers for teens on Amazone in books, we bought our son the Personal Finance for Teens book and it's a great book for them to read. Probably same advice we would give him, but this he read for himself.
Amazon.com : teen books
I have to admit, I saw the movie and didn't read the book, but it was great, and you know they always say the book is better!
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
It is important for all ages to read books, but how great is it to see them read and put down their phones for a change. It enhances their vocabulary and spelling as the read without knowing it.
Why is reading especially important for teens? - Scottish Book Trust
This is a fantastic series for teens, your teen will love it, I know mine did!
His Dark Materials Series | Barnes & Noble®
It's hard to imagine that a 16 year old girl (published at age 18) wrote the Outsiders, no one even knew it was a girl with the name S.E. Hinton. The book is nearly 60 years old and yet it never gets old and its just one of those that a teen should r...
The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
I have been told by my daughter that this is a great series and she highly recommends it. I saw clips of the movie, was it Jim Carrey?
A Series of Unfortunate Events | Barnes & Noble®
My daughter started reading this series as a 5th grader, it amazed me because these were not short books! All the class was into them at the time. She kept reading until the end.
Harry Potter Collection | Barnes & Noble®
If your teens love Sci-Fi then they will probably love this book. Ender is a young boy enrolled in Battle School in outer space, training to protect the Earth from an alien race. Despite being bullied, he quickly becomes a military genius. But as End...
Ender's Game|Paperback - Orson Scott Card - Barnes & Noble
Another oldie but goodie, I can't believe this is from 1954! This book was required for us in middle school when I was a teen and in hindsight, I am glad it was as I probably never would have read it otherwise.
Lord of the Flies by William Golding, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
Although my kids did not partake in Manga, this book is highly recommended (and the series) for those that are. Naruto is one of the most classic manga (Japanese comics) of all time. An excluded young ninja dreams of becoming the village leader, if o...
Naruto, Volume 1 by Masashi Kishimoto, Paperback - Barnes & Noble
Life of Pi is like a book by Ernest Hemingway, you just have to read it. After the sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild blue Pacific. The only survivors from the wreck are a sixteen-year-old boy named Pi, a hyena, ...
Life of Pi: A Novel by Yann Martel, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
While not technically part of "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy, "The Hobbit" is a prequel story set in the same world (Middle-earth) and features characters and events that lead up to the events of "The Lord of the Rings", a classic published in 1937!
The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
Another novel that caught on like wildfire and the movies took it over! The series is great so as teens get hooked on one, they keep reading more!
The Hunger Games Book Series - Barnes & Noble
Another classic Monsters and magic abound in this gritty, action-packed fantasy series, a classic among the ranks of dragon books. A farm boy named Eragon hatches a dragon named Saphira, becoming the only known dragon rider besides the evil king.seri...
Eragon (Inheritance Cycle #1) - Christopher Paolini - Barnes & Noble
Another classic! Set in a dystopian future, all books are illegal and larger-than-life technology consumes people’s attention spans. Guy is a fireman whose job it is to burn all books that are discovered hidden away. Amazing that a book from the 1950...
Fahrenheit 451: A Novel by Ray Bradbury, Paperback
If your teens love a good mystery, this one will not let them down. For her final project, Pip investigates a tragic murder-suicide that has haunted her town for years. She knew the killer, Sal, when they were children and has a hard time believing h...
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #1)
I read this classic as a younger teen, great book! This classic is filled with charming adventures and witty wordplay. Milo is bored with his life when a tollbooth transports him to the Lands Beyond. He meets a “watchdog” named Tok who has a clock in...
The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer, Paperback
A fantastic series to pick up! In a single moment, all adults vanish, leaving only young people behind. With no police and no internet, society collapses as animals mutate and teens develop powers. As the teens struggle to survive, violence begins. T...
Gone (Gone Series #1) by Michael Grant, Paperback - Barnes & Noble
Before the movie came the book! Charlie is a wallflower: He’d rather watch life from the sidelines than be in the middle of things. His new friends want to change that, thrusting Charlie into a coming-of-age whirlwind of friendship, love, sex, drugs,...
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky, Paperback
Teens today have little knowledge of WWII and WWI, and for a young girl named Anne Frank it was horrible what her family endured, but reading her diary was such an insight to her world! I loved the book, and I know my daughter did as well.
The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition - Barnes & Noble
Random House publishing has been around for decades and knows the top books in the field, take a look at these fun picks.
Best Sellers: Teen & Young Adult Books | Penguin Random House