Books to Read Before You Graduate
A list of recommended books for teens to read before they graduate high school.
Selected by the 2015 Libraries of Middlesex County Young Adult Librarians Group.
What if it's us
Albertalli, Becky and Silvera, Adam
Dear Martin
Stone, Nic
Proud (Young Readers Edition): Living My American Dream
Ibtihaj Muhammad
Life Is Not an Accident: A Memoir of Reinvention
Jay Williams
Laughing at my Nightmare
Shane Burcaw
Illegal
Eoin Colfer & Andrew Donkin
How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child
Sandra Uwiringiyimana
Glimmer of Hope: How a Tragedy Sparked a Movement
The March for Our Lives Founders
We are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide
Carol Anderson
We Are Displaced
Malala Yousafzai
Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World
Pénélope Bagieu
The Boys Who Challenged Hitler
Phillip Hoose
All American Boys
Jason Reynolds
The Useful Book
David Bowers
How to Be a Bawse
Lilly Singh
The Good Demon
Jimmy Cajoleas
Opposite of Always
Justin A. Reynolds
When Dimple Met Rishi
Sandhya Menon
What if It’s Us
Becky Albertalli
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me
Mariko Tamaki
Girl Made of Stars
Ashley Herring Blake