Sunday, November 8, 2015

34 YA Novels With A POC Protagonist You Have To Read

Add more color to your shelf with these YA novels.

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Monster by Walter Dean Myers

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

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

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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