Young Adult Books - Social Themes

More YA Books with a Social Theme
Rick Riordan Presents: A Drop of Venom By Sajni Patel Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781368092685
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Published: Rick Riordan Presents - January 16th, 2024

Circe goes YA in this unapologetically feminist retelling of the Medusa myth steeped in Indian mythology, a YA epic fantasy addition to the Rick Riordan Presents imprint.


All monsters and heroes have beginnings. This is mine.


Seven Minutes in Candyland By Brian Wasson Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9780063264656
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Published: Quill Tree Books - December 12th, 2023

"A debut with razor-sharp wit and irresistible charm. Get ready to be swept off your feet by this heart-stopping rom-com that will have you falling head over heels with Wasson's fresh voice." Kim Johnson, author of This Is My America


The Getaway List: A Novel By Emma Lord Cover Image
$20.00
ISBN: 9781250903990
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Published: Wednesday Books - January 23rd, 2024

Inescapably romantic and brimming with New York Times bestselling author Emma Lord’s signature cheer, The Getaway List is an uplifting and romantic read that will settle into your heart and never leave.

Most Anticipated by Goodreads * The Nerd Daily * B&N Reads, and more!

An Amazon Best YA of the Month


Every Time You Go Away By Abigail Johnson Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9781335429155
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Published: Inkyard Press - December 5th, 2023

Perfect for fans of Jennifer Niven, Abigail Johnson draws a searing and lyrical portrait of grief, forgiveness, and the kind of love that blooms in the aftermath.


Her Dark Wings By Melinda Salisbury Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780593705582
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Published: Delacorte Press - December 12th, 2023

In this powerful, passionate reimagining of the Persephone myth for fans of Lore Olympus and Melissa Albert, two former best friends--split apart by betrayal--find themselves reunited in the Underworld. But will either one make it out, or will the darkness that's growing in each of them consume them whole?


Betting on You By Lynn Painter Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9781665921237
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Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - November 28th, 2023

A New York Times Bestseller

From the New York Times bestselling author of Better Than the Movies, this “entertaining” (Publishers Weekly) rom-com in the vein of She’s All That and 10 Things I Hate About You follows a teen girl who unwittingly finds herself at the center of a bet while working at a waterpark.

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Gather By Kenneth M. Cadow Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781536231113
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Published: Candlewick - October 3rd, 2023

A 2023 National Book Award Finalist
A Michael L. Printz Honor Book

"Arguably one of the finest novels of the year."—Booklist (starred review)

A resourceful teenager in rural Vermont struggles to hold on to the family home while his mom recovers from addiction in this striking debut novel.


Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen) By Chloe Walsh Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9781728299945
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Published: Bloom Books - November 28th, 2023

*FIRST PRINT RUN LIMITED EDITION OMBRE SPINE DESIGN - ONLY WHILE SUPPLIES LAST*

An epic and unforgettable love story begins in Binding 13, the first in the international bestselling and TikTok-phenomenon The Boys of Tommen series, from Chloe Walsh.

He wants to save her. She wants to hide.


The Scarlet Alchemist By Kylie Lee Baker Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9781335458018
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Published: Inkyard Press - October 3rd, 2023

"A dark and glittering jewel of a book." --Judy I. Lin, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of A Magic Steeped in Poison

"Visceral to the core." --Chloe Gong, New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights


Thin Air By Kellie M. Parker Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9780593526002
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Published: Razorbill - October 17th, 2023

Eight hours. Twelve contestants. A flight none of them might survive. A flight to Paris full of teenagers seeking opportunity turns deadly in this suspenseful, locked-door YA thriller. Perfect for fans of Diana Urban, Karen McManus, and Jessica Goodman.


The Way I Am Now (The Way I Used to Be) By Amber Smith Cover Image
$21.99
ISBN: 9781665947107
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Published: Margaret K. McElderry Books - November 7th, 2023

Eden and Josh decide to give their relationship another chance in this much anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestseller The Way I Used to Be that “highlights with painful honesty the process of moving forward following trauma” (Kirkus Reviews).

Eden and Josh never had a fair shot at a healthy relationship.


The Naturals Paperback Boxed Set By Jennifer Lynn Barnes Cover Image
$47.00
ISBN: 9780316556613
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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - October 3rd, 2023

Gripping mysteries, killer friendships, and to-die-for romance—don’t miss a minute of the USA Today bestselling The Naturals series, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Inheritance Games.
 
The Naturals, Killer Instinct, All In, Bad Blood, and the novella Twelve (printed in