And We Stay by Jenny Hubbard
Boarding Schools in Contemporary YA
148 books — 91 voters
Front Stoops in the Fifties by Michael OleskerThe Corner by David SimonThe Great Baltimore Fire by Peter B. PetersenHomicide by David SimonSixty-Six by Barry Levinson
Baltimore
202 books — 46 voters

Outlaw Marriages by Rodger Streitmatter
LGBTQ History
506 books — 141 voters
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Best Books to Read When the Snow Is Falling
13,756 books — 9,664 voters

Fun Home by Alison BechdelGhost World by Daniel ClowesTransmetropolitan, Vol. 1 by Warren EllisBlack Hole by Charles Burns
Best Graphic Novels
3,450 books — 6,767 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonGo Ask Alice by Beatrice SparksSharp Objects by Gillian FlynnGirl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Triggering Books
229 books — 137 voters

After by Amy Efaw
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
2,982 books — 12,440 voters
Silhouette of a Sparrow by Molly Beth Griffin
Lesbian teen fiction
518 books — 721 voters

Unspoken by Sarah Rees Brennan
Dueling Magicians
101 books — 277 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskySpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Best Young Adult Realistic Novels
2,670 books — 12,173 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodBridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books
924 books — 2,377 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
YA Novels by Goodreads Authors
1,831 books — 2,830 voters

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieHoles by Louis Sachar
Best YA books that AREN'T paranormal
210 books — 190 voters
And We Stay by Jenny HubbardThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Abortion in YA Fiction
79 books — 33 voters

Maus I by Art Spiegelman
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,259 books — 2,433 voters
The Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiMaus I by Art SpiegelmanMaus II by Art Spiegelman
History through graphic novels
617 books — 494 voters

Holes by Louis SacharHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonManiac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
Best Books for Reluctant Readers
2,594 books — 2,611 voters

Catalyst by Laurie Halse AndersonLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
YA Violence & Abuse Novels
699 books — 870 voters
After by Amy EfawThe Girl with a Baby by Sylvia Olsen
YA Sex & Pregnancy Novels
330 books — 603 voters

Matilda by Roald DahlElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineStargirl by Jerry SpinelliBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonPersepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Best Feminist Young Adult Books
1,320 books — 1,341 voters
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Best Feminist Fiction
1,500 books — 2,674 voters

Behind the Bedroom Wall by Laura E. Williams
Best Children's Historical Fiction
828 books — 829 voters
Wicked Lovely by Melissa MarrDivergent by Veronica Roth
YA Books That Aren't Worth Your Time
40 books — 22 voters

The Mystery of Grace by Charles de LintSomeplace to Be Flying by Charles de LintWaifs and Strays by Charles de Lint
The Best of Charles de Lint
95 books — 40 voters
The Mystery of Grace by Charles de Lint
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,409 books — 12,558 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerMockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Worst YA Books
512 books — 511 voters


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