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Young adults navigate life's biggest challenges - from first love and identity to survival and social justice - in stories that capture the raw intensity of teenage years. These powerful books offer both gripping narratives and practical guidance for readers finding their place in a complex world.

Young Adult Book Summaries

The Giving Tree Summary
The Giving Tree
by Shel Silverstein 1964 64 pages
4.38
1.2M ratings
Childrens
Classics
Picture Books
The House on Mango Street Summary
The House on Mango Street
by Sandra Cisneros 1984 110 pages
3.69
216.6K ratings
Classics
Young Adult
Short Stories
The Thief Lord Summary
The Thief Lord
by Cornelia Funke 2000 350 pages
3.99
100.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Heartless Summary
Heartless
by Marissa Meyer 2016 453 pages
4.09
235.6K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Shadowshaper Summary
Shadowshaper
by Daniel José Older 2015 297 pages
3.75
10.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Urban Fantasy
Fable Summary
Fable
by Adrienne Young 2020 357 pages
4.01
109.0K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Cellar Summary
The Cellar
by Natasha Preston 2014 368 pages
3.90
89.1K ratings
Thriller
Young Adult
Mystery
Breaking Dawn Summary
Immersive
Breaking Dawn
by Stephenie Meyer 2008 756 pages
3.75
1.8M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Angel of Greenwood Summary
Angel of Greenwood
by Randi Pink 2021 304 pages
4.20
2.6K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
If You Come Softly Summary
If You Come Softly
by Jacqueline Woodson 1998 181 pages
4.04
12.4K ratings
Young Adult
Romance
Contemporary
I Must Betray You Summary
I Must Betray You
by Ruta Sepetys 2022 321 pages
4.40
93.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
The King's Men Summary
The King's Men
by Nora Sakavic 2014 556 pages
4.58
74.7K ratings
LGBT
Contemporary
Sports
The Witches Summary
The Witches
by Roald Dahl 1981 208 pages
4.18
417.3K ratings
Fantasy
Childrens
Classics
When You Reach Me Summary
When You Reach Me
by Rebecca Stead 2009 199 pages
4.08
114.5K ratings
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Science Fiction
Hush, Hush Summary
Hush, Hush
by Becca Fitzpatrick 2009 391 pages
3.92
731.9K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Summary
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie 2007 230 pages
4.06
279.9K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Realistic Fiction
The Siren Summary
The Siren
by Kiera Cass 2009 276 pages
3.69
95.1K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Young Adult
Shadow and Bone Summary
Shadow and Bone
by Leigh Bardugo 2012 358 pages
3.92
1.0M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Sun and the Star Summary
The Sun and the Star
by Rick Riordan 2023 480 pages
4.21
51.3K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
LGBT
Defy Me Summary
Defy Me
by Tahereh Mafi 2019 357 pages
4.27
315.9K ratings
Fantasy
Dystopia
Romance
Wrath of the Triple Goddess Summary
Wrath of the Triple Goddess
by Rick Riordan 2024 322 pages
4.16
42.7K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
Mexican WhiteBoy Summary
Mexican WhiteBoy
by Matt de la Peña 2008 256 pages
3.86
5.7K ratings
Young Adult
Sports
Realistic Fiction
Small Spaces Summary
Small Spaces
by Katherine Arden 2018 218 pages
4.01
28.1K ratings
Middle Grade
Horror
Fantasy
Solitaire Summary
Solitaire
by Alice Oseman 2014 392 pages
3.92
135.9K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Romance
WIND BREAKER, Vol. 2 Summary
WIND BREAKER, Vol. 2
by Satoru Nii 2021 192 pages
4.37
1.2K ratings
Manga
Action
Contemporary
A Court of Wings and Ruin Summary
A Court of Wings and Ruin
by Sarah J. Maas 2017 699 pages
4.47
2.4M ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
The Thrashers Summary
The Thrashers
by Julie Soto 2025 352 pages
4.23
4.1K ratings
Young Adult
Thriller
Mystery
Till The Last Breath Summary
Till The Last Breath
by Durjoy Datta 2013 237 pages
3.97
7.1K ratings
Romance
Indian Literature
Love
The Magician’s Nephew Summary
The Magician’s Nephew
by C.S. Lewis 1955 221 pages
4.05
581.6K ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Young Adult
Seckry Sevenstars and the City of the Falling Sky Summary
Seckry Sevenstars and the City of the Falling Sky
by Joseph Evans 2011 394 pages
3.86
1.6K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Chasing Vermeer Summary
Chasing Vermeer
by Blue Balliett 2004 254 pages
3.73
31.0K ratings
Mystery
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Dog Days Summary
Dog Days
by Jeff Kinney 2009 218 pages
4.17
157.8K ratings
Humor
Middle Grade
Childrens
The QB Bad Boy and Me Summary
The QB Bad Boy and Me
by Tay Marley 2017 416 pages
3.80
4.9K ratings
Romance
Sports Romance
Young Adult
War Storm Summary
War Storm
by Victoria Aveyard 2018 662 pages
3.81
192.6K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dystopia
The Wrath and the Dawn Summary
The Wrath and the Dawn
by Renée Ahdieh 2015 416 pages
4.05
183.4K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Asylum Summary
Asylum
by Madeleine Roux 2013 317 pages
3.64
62.6K ratings
Horror
Young Adult
Mystery
Serpent & Dove Summary
Serpent & Dove
by Shelby Mahurin 2019 513 pages
3.98
331.0K ratings
Young Adult
Enemies To Lovers
Witches
The Dark Prophecy Summary
The Dark Prophecy
by Rick Riordan 2017 432 pages
4.12
132.3K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
The Red Pencil Summary
The Red Pencil
by Andrea Davis Pinkney 2014 336 pages
3.91
7.3K ratings
Poetry
Middle Grade
Historical Fiction
Rise of the Wolf Summary
Rise of the Wolf
by Curtis Jobling 2011 432 pages
4.22
4.7K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Werewolves
Prodigy Summary
Prodigy
by Marie Lu 2013 371 pages
4.22
275.3K ratings
Dystopia
Young Adult
Romance
Night of the Living Dummy Summary
Night of the Living Dummy
by R.L. Stine 1993 160 pages
3.84
33.1K ratings
Horror
Childrens
Middle Grade
Boys Don't Cry Summary
Boys Don't Cry
by Malorie Blackman 2010 302 pages
4.05
11.4K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
LGBT
Pippi Longstocking Summary
Pippi Longstocking
by Astrid Lindgren 1945 160 pages
4.15
205.8K ratings
Classics
Childrens
Middle Grade
A ​Sky Beyond the Storm Summary
A ​Sky Beyond the Storm
by Sabaa Tahir 2020 516 pages
4.29
73.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Eldest Summary
Eldest
by Christopher Paolini 2005 704 pages
4.05
476.5K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dragons
Morning Star Summary
Morning Star
by Pierce Brown 2016 525 pages
4.53
306.3K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Dystopia
Kira-Kira Summary
Kira-Kira
by Cynthia Kadohata 2004 291 pages
3.97
27.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Middle Grade
The Last Battle Summary
The Last Battle
by C.S. Lewis 1956 288 pages
4.01
294.9K ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Young Adult
Ender’s Game Summary
Ender’s Game
by Orson Scott Card 1985 324 pages
4.31
1.4M ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Fantasy
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