Told through a mix of engaging freestyle verse, humorous observations, and thoughtful interactions with parents and friends, ...

The Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers list identifies titles aimed at encouraging reading among teens who dislike to read for whatever reason. The list selects fiction, nonfiction, and ...

Readers will be drawn into Truth’s predicament and her struggle to forge her own path when everything and (mostly) ...

We sat down with author Kimberly Behre Kenna to discuss hard conversations for kids, writing as a form of therapy, and the ...

Who doesn’t want to learn about presidential secrets and coverups? Gail Jarrow has written a highly engaging, fascinating look at nine presidents in history who concealed medical issues while ...

Kamala Khan is a typical Pakistani American teenager living in Jersey City. But she’s also a superhero: Ms. Marvel. Balancing these two worlds is often her biggest obstacle from attending high school, ...

Cynical about romance, teenage Emma makes a wish at a festival for proof that love is real, only to find herself falling for three very different boys at the same time. Complicating matters further, ...

We sat down with Mystery/Thriller author April Henry to discuss reaching reluctant readers, avoiding soft censorship of books with uncomfortable topics, and the extreme lengths to which she goes to ...