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• The Outsiders

  Hinton, S. E.

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  "Probably read it in 8th grade or freshman year of high school. I had a crush on Ponyboy." -Suzanne

• Sabriel

  Nix, Garth,

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  "I read this when I was 15 and re-read it in my 20s. It still holds up and is my go-to teen fantasy recommendation."- Libby

• The Midnight Club

  Pike, Christopher, 1955-

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  "I probably read Christopher Pike's entire works when I was in high school. He was one of the first authors I read who wrote for teens, but didn't treat them like children. The characters felt real and fleshed out, not just caricatures of what a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Howl's Moving Castle

  Jones, Diana Wynne

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• Where the Red Fern Grows

  Rawls, Wilson,

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  "Where the Red Fern Grows is just such a sweet book. It places love and acceptance at the center of the story and you really root for the MC and his dogs."- Jen

• Hawksong

  Atwater-Rhodes, Amelia

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• The Princess, the Crone, and the Dung-Cart Knight

  Morris, Gerald

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  "I loved these books for their witty writing, incredible characters, and adventurous storytelling." -Jessica

• A Tale Dark & Grimm

  Gidwitz, Adam

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  "I think I was probably 13 or 14 when I read these. I loved that they touched on well-known fairy-tales, but with a twist; you get to see classic characters have really unique, fleshed-out perspectives that cast them in a new light!" -Syra

• The Catcher in the Rye

  Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David), 1919-2010,

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  "Classic that for me captured the conflictedness of male adolescence." -Lee

• Fangirl

  Rowell, Rainbow

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• Uglies. Vol. 1

  Westerfeld, Scott

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  "You should read these"- Ashley

• Into the Woods

  Gardner, Lyn

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• Mythology

  Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes

  Hamilton, Edith, 1867-1963

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  "This was my Percy Jackson"- Libby

• East

  Pattou, Edith,

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• Graceling

  Cashore, Kristin

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• The Tournament at Gorlan. Vol. 1

  Flanagan, John (John Anthony)

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• The Hobbit

  Tolkien, J.R.R.

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