The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanEvermore by Alyson NoelShiver by Maggie StiefvaterWicked Lovely by Melissa MarrDivergent by Veronica Roth
Best Young Adult Books
13,247 books — 80,367 voters
Fallen by Lauren KateSpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienInkheart by Cornelia FunkeThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Teen/Young Adult Books
2,106 books — 2,673 voters

Best Indie YA/New Adult Books
1,282 books — 2,404 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareWatership Down by Richard  Adams
Best Books for Teen Boys
1,451 books — 1,558 voters

Divergent by Veronica RothPippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrauHatchet by Gary Paulsen
Best Teen Horror/Suspense/Thriller
942 books — 1,566 voters
The Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldBecause of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamilloHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupérySabriel by Garth Nix
"New Adult" Dark & Gritty and SO worth it
963 books — 1,047 voters

Pippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenThe Summoning by Kelley ArmstrongHoles by Louis SacharBlack Beauty by Anna SewellThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Best Books of All Time for Teens
906 books — 1,113 voters
The Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanWatership Down by Richard  AdamsGraceling by Kristin CashoreThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
Best Teen Girl Books
1,794 books — 2,533 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryStargirl by Jerry SpinelliThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Characters We Wish Existed
1,028 books — 773 voters
This Lullaby by Sarah DessenMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienFrom the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. KonigsburgCoraline by Neil GaimanTuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
"You Should Totally Read This YA Book!"
1,017 books — 829 voters

The Westing Game by Ellen RaskinUglies by Scott WesterfeldThe Truth About Forever by Sarah DessenSabriel by Garth NixCinder by Marissa Meyer
Best Books for Teen Readers
1,170 books — 1,402 voters
Divergent by Veronica RothAlanna by Tamora PierceTwilight by Stephenie MeyerI'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally CarterThe Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
Best Books for Reluctant Readers
2,633 books — 2,749 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonAlanna by Tamora PierceLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Books for twelve-year-old children
1,733 books — 1,144 voters
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienThe City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrauThe Host by Stephenie MeyerThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherTuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,612 books — 6,928 voters