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With so much YA fiction being geared toward female readers, I'm interested in getting recommendations of books that might appeal to young adult male readers. This doesn't necessarily mean books with male protagonists, but rather books with characters, themes or plot points which may resonate with boys. What are your recommendations?
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123 books · 32 voters · list created September 18th, 2015 by Marsh Myers (votes) .
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Marsh 321 books
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David 663 books
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Farren 4464 books
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Tommy 1958 books
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Clare 8919 books
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Zombieslayer⚡Alienhunter 1849 books
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rai ♡ 3593 books
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Saturday's 2318 books
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