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For Grades 11 & Up This captivating 14-book collection serves as a bridge between young adult and adult fiction, offering older teens immersive stories with dynamic characters, thrilling plots, and genre-blending narratives. Introducing readers to new authors and a wider literary landscape, these selections challenge and engage with mature themes and thought-provoking content. Some titles may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, social issues, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.

For Grades 11 & Up This 14-book category includes suspenseful fiction and nonfiction for high school readers who are ready for adult reading. *Take note: these selections often contain mature situations and language that could be considered controversial.