Categories

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection features fiction titles set in urban environments, where the city itself plays a central role in the story. Selections reflect life in cities through realistic and genre-influenced narratives, exploring relationships, ambition, community, and everyday experiences shaped by dense, dynamic settings and diverse communities. Some selections 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 9 & Up

This collection features teen fiction titles shaped by current interests and storytelling trends. With genre-blending, speculative, and concept-driven novels, selections reflect the themes, tropes, and styles resonating with today’s teens. Some selections 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 9 & Up

This collection features fantasy and science fiction titles that immerse teen readers in imaginative worlds, bold ideas, and speculative storytelling. Selections include epic and contemporary fantasy, science fiction, and genre-blending stories that emphasize worldbuilding, adventure, and high-concept narratives. Occasional selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers.

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection features graphic novels and manga* that bring stories to life through immersive visuals and compelling narratives. Selections span a wide range of genres and styles, from character-driven stories to genre-forward and experimental works, with room for both lighter reading and more layered narratives. Some selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, social issues, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide. *Manga coming Winter 2026

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection features immersive graphic novels that combine striking visuals with rich storytelling. Selections span a wide range of genres and styles, offering engaging narratives that appeal to both avid and reluctant readers. Some selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers.

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection features high-interest, low-reading-level titles appropriate for teens who need accessible text without sacrificing age-appropriate themes or engagement. Selections include both fiction and nonfiction, ranging from branded hi-lo titles to carefully chosen YA books written at a lower reading level. The collection emphasizes fast-moving stories, clear language, and strong hooks, meeting teens where they are as readers while still reflecting real-world experiences and issues. Some selections 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 9 & Up

This collection features high-interest fiction titles that teens are excited to read right now. Selected for strong hooks, engaging storytelling, and broad appeal, these books span a range of popular fiction genres and often include widely read or in-demand authors.

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection features nonfiction and historical fiction titles that bring past events, eras, and influential figures to life through compelling storytelling. Selections span a mix of story-driven history and immersive historical fiction, offering engaging ways for teens to explore how the past shapes the present. Some selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers.

For Grades 9 & Up
This collection features mystery, thriller, and horror titles driven by suspense, secrets, and fast-moving plots. Selections include mysteries, thrillers, horror, and suspense-driven stories—sometimes with darker or eerie elements—centered on investigations, high-stakes situations, and unexpected twists that reward curiosity and keep readers turning pages. Occasional selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers.

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection features young adult fiction titles selected for a more content-conscious reading experience. Selections emphasize relatable characters and emotional connection, whether in contemporary and romance stories or more speculative settings. Without unexpected or mature content, this collection has broad appeal and serves a wide variety of readers.

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection includes exciting books focused on athlete experiences, competition, and the broader culture of sports and recreation. Featuring a mix of fiction and nonfiction, selections explore sports through personal stories, real-world perspectives, and a range of activities that reflect the different ways teens engage with sports. Some selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers.

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection features general young adult fiction titles that capture a wide range of teen experiences and perspectives. Selections include contemporary, realistic, and coming-of-age stories centered on relationships, personal growth, and everyday teen life, alongside books that invite deeper reflection or incorporate light genre elements—offering room for both lightness and depth. Some selections 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 9 & Up

This collection features general young adult fiction titles reflecting the range and variety of modern YA. Selections include contemporary, realistic, and coming-of-age stories centered on relationships, personal growth, and everyday teen experiences. Some titles may incorporate genre elements, but are selected for their emphasis on story, character, and broad teen appeal.