Staff picks

These books for teens feature AANHPI fictional characters and include some nonfiction memoirs. Every May we celebrate Americans who trace their heritage to a vast region: China, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Korea, India, Cambodia, Vietnam, the Philippines Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia, Native Hawaii, Samoa, Tahiti, Guam, Fiji, and Papua New Guinea.

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Get organized, learn some study tips, and find help for math, science, writing, and AP and college exams.

Zevin's richly imagined novel follows three friends over 30 years. In their mid-20s, Sadie, Sam and Marx design a compelling video game that brings them fame and fortune, changing the course of their lives.

Full of references that will delight gamers and anyone who remembers the 90s, Zevin’s novel is an expansive exploration of the creative impulse and the evolving nature of deep friendship.

Whether you’re connecting with your little one, a younger sibling, or babysitting for a friend’s child, starting a new project together can be just the thing to bridge generations. These titles are an invitation to your inner child to let your imagination run free right alongside your junior companion’s.

These books for teens feature AANHPI fictional characters and include some nonfiction memoirs.

This autumn, pick up a new project or fall even more deeply in love with a favorite pastime.

Fiction and nonfiction books and other resources for middle and high school teens.

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These comics, graphic novels and manga for teens in grades 6-12 feature gender diverse, trans, gay, lesbian, queer, LGBTQIA++ characters.

An ally is someone who stands up for, supports and encourage the people around them. These books can help you become more comfortable with gender identities and sexual orientation, and learn about LGBTQIA+IAP history and issues.

Fiction and nonfiction for teens focused on intersex, asexual, pansexual and demisexual identities.

Fiction and nonfiction for teens focused on trans, nonbinary and gender nonconforming identities.

Fiction and nonfiction for teens

Fiction and nonfiction for teens focused on gay identities.

Fiction and nonfiction about bisexual identities.

Nonfiction for teens

Fantasy for adults and older teens based on or inspired by traditional stories, folklore, and myths from around the world.