2023 Challenge - hosted by davidclover

A young adult novel that you wished you could have read when you were a young adult.
Young adult fiction is fantastic and diverse and exciting. Lots of different perspectives and experiences are being published. 
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The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh

The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea

Axie Oh

325 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
Jamie by L.D. Lapinski

Jamie

L.D. Lapinski

264 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ middle grade emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced
Gallant by V.E. Schwab

Gallant

V.E. Schwab

338 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Different for Boys by Patrick Ness

Different for Boys

Patrick Ness

104 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

They Both Die at the End

Death-Cast #1

Adam Silvera

373 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ speculative fiction young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicoll

A Kind of Spark

A Kind of Spark #1

Elle McNicoll

192 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Boy Like Me by Simon James Green

Boy Like Me

Simon James Green

357 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
Gay Club! by Simon James Green

Gay Club!

Simon James Green

428 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Adulthood Is a Myth by Sarah Andersen

Adulthood Is a Myth

Sarah's Scribbles #1

Sarah Andersen

112 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction comics funny lighthearted fast-paced
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