Coming-of-Age, Drama, Historical
Johnny Tremain

When an accident causes Johnny to lose his spot as an apprentice, he finds work with the rebels of the …

Coming-of-Age, Humor
Merci Suarez Changes Gears

Merci is a scholarship student at a private school where she struggles to fit in. She also worries about changes …

Coming-of-Age, Drama, Historical
Jump into the Sky

Young African-American Levi travels through the Jim Crow South looking for his father.

Coming-of-Age, Memoir
Three Little Words: A Memoir

Ashley suffers repeated abuse in the foster system. When she’s finally adopted, she works through her pain and becomes an …

Coming-of-Age
Tales From a Not-So-Talented Pop Star — “Dork Diaries” Series

Nikki’s scholarship comes with a price she’s willing to hide.

Coming-of-Age, Mystery
Stone Cold

Homeless people are being murdered and Link thinks he knows the source.

Coming-of-Age, Contemporary, Suspense/Thriller
Nerve

Vee competes in a dare-based internet game called NERVE. As the nation watches, she completes wild dares. Will anyone help …

Coming-of-Age, Drama, Historical
Anne of Green Gables — “Anne of Green Gables” Series

Brother and sister Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert want to adopt a boy to help them care for their land. When …

Coming-of-Age, Historical
Hattie Big Sky

Hattie’s uncle leaves her his Montana claim. Colorful homesteaders befriend her. Damaged crops and her uncle’s unpaid bills ultimately cost …

Coming-of-Age, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Infernal Devices — “Mortal Engines” Series

As a slave on the floating city of Brighton, Wren Natsworthy encounters murder plots, hidden spies and uncomfortable truths about …

Coming-of-Age
Then Again, Maybe I Won’t

Tony has big decisions to make.

Coming-of-Age, Contemporary, Drama
Forged by Fire — “Hazelwood High Trilogy”

Life isn’t easy for Gerald as he fights to protect his half-sister Angel and face his own challenges.

Coming-of-Age, Historical, Short Story
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven

Spokane Indians Victor, Junior and Thomas face poverty, hunger and alcoholism. This short story collection chronicles their fight for survival.

Coming-of-Age, Drama
Julia Gillian (and the Art of Knowing)

Julia faces her fear and learns an important truth.

Coming-of-Age
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

From her fire escape, shaded by a tree growing through the sidewalk below, Francie Nolan observes and writes about Brooklyn …