Add more color to your shelf with these YA novels.
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Monster by Walter Dean Myers
Steve Harmon is a teenage boy in juvenile detention and on trial. Written in the form of a screenplay by Steve, along with some of his journal entries, this novel tells the story of how one decision could change someone's whole life.
HarperCollins
The Young Elites by Marie Lu
Adelina Amouteru is a Young Elite who survived the deadly illness that affected her nation a decade ago. Now she's on the run from the Inquisition Axis who want to destroy her.
G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
Maggy has a rare disease that makes her allergic to the world and prevents her from leaving her house. The only people she sees are her mother and nurse, Carla. That is until a boy named Olly moves in next door and turns her world upside down.
Delacorte Press
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