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Books for teenaged boys
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items These are books that my teenaged son has read and enjoyed. It’s hard to get them off devices these days, so any non-digital distractions are highly welcome!
From the author of Percy Jackson. My son couldn’t put these down and is currently on his 4th or 5th time reading the series. Definitely worth buying the set and with the holidays coming, a perfect gift
Heroes of Olympus Paperback Boxed Set, The-10th Anniversary Edition
This series was recommended by a friend with 2 boys and it was a hit! Relatable characters who are in high school - part thriller/mystery but also just a little romance.
The Inheritance Games Paperback Collection
Have your son read this one before the movie comes out. He won’t be disappointed! This is the young readers version of the bestseller so easier for our boys to relate
The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation): The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
For every boy (or girl) who has questioned “when will I ever need this math in real life”. This book is written by a comedian and is one that the entire family will enjoy!
Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World
Young adult dystopian thriller. This one is for more advanced teenaged readers!
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From the author of The Inheritance Games Series. This is book one in a fast-paced mystery series with a bit of romance.
The Naturals (Naturals Series #1)
What would you do if you only had one day left to live? This book explores just that in a heartbreaking yet uplifting story. I read the first book as well and found it well written and thought provoking. Looking forward to the prequel
They Both Die at the End Paperback Box Set: The First to Die at the End, They Both Die at the End
This book deals with everything from
consumerism, values, screen time, responsibility- essentially everything teens need to become successful young adults.
The Art of Being A Brilliant Teenager
Great book for your athletes with stories that cross over in to everyday life challenges for teens
Game Changers: Inspirational Sports Stories
Perfect mystery for teens. Starts like the Breakfast Club but one is murdered. This is the first in a series but my son (and I) have only read the first book so far and we both liked it
One of Us Is Lying
This book, by a British author, deals with a main character with a health problem and nice friendships. Kept
My teen off screens for an afternoon! Geared more toward younger teens
Shadow Jumper
“Super cool” Everything space! My son has long been interested in space and although he has lots of book on space, this more recent one was a “super cool”
The Ultimate Space Facts for Kids, Teens, & Adults: Blast Off on a Journey Through the Cosmos and Discover Mind-Blowing Facts, Records, Mysteries, Inventions, and Wonders of the Universe!
Already posted the first book but here is the entire series in a boxed-set…currently on sale. I recently asked friends with teens for recommendations and they all recommended this entire series!
One of Us Is Lying Series Paperback Boxed Set - by Karen M McManus (Mixed Media Product)
This is the prequel to The Hunger Games. My son said it took a bit to get in to but then it was really good. If you (and/or your son) haven’t read the Hunger Games trilogy, this would be a good book to start with as some might be influenced by their ...
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel)
I forgot about this series 🫣 My son said it was an another great series and could be a stand-alone series. But for Rick Riordan and Percy Jackson fans, this a great addition. For younger teens
Trials of Apollo, the 5 Book Paperback Boxed Set - by Rick Riordan