Best Young Adult Books of the Month

December editors' picks in young adult

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  1. Reverie
    Reverie
    Ryan La Sala
    Hardcover
    18
    $14.39  
  2. The Silver Eyes (Five Nights at Freddy's Graphic Novel)
    The Silver Eyes
    Scott Cawthon, Kira Breed-Wrisley...
    Hardcover
    $24.99  
  3. Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orisha)
    Children of Virtue and Vengeance
    Tomi Adeyemi
    Hardcover
    23
    $11.99  
  4. Hearts, Strings, and Other Breakable Things
    Hearts, Strings, and Other Breakable Things
    Jacqueline Firkins
    Hardcover
    11
    $17.99  
  5. Watch Over Me
    Watch Over Me
    Mila Gray
    Hardcover
    1
    $18.87  
  6. Where the World Ends
    Where the World Ends
    Geraldine McCaughrean
    Hardcover
    8
    $18.99  
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  1. The Grace Year
    The Grace Year
    Kim Liggett
    Hardcover
    223
    $12.99  
  2. Frankly in Love
    Frankly in Love
    David Yoon
    Hardcover
    95
    $11.69  
  3. Call Down the Hawk (The Dreamer Trilogy, Book 1)
    Call Down the Hawk (The Dreamer Trilogy, Book 1)
    Maggie Stiefvater
    Hardcover
    54
    $13.99  
  4. The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air (3))
    The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air (3))
    Holly Black
    Hardcover
    239
    $17.99  
  5. SHOUT
    SHOUT
    Laurie Halse Anderson
    Hardcover
    62
    $11.63  
  6. The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth (Book of Dust, Volume 2)
    The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth
    Philip Pullman
    Hardcover
    161
    $15.39  
  7. Patron Saints of Nothing
    Patron Saints of Nothing
    Randy Ribay
    Hardcover
    80
    $13.74  
  8. American Royals
    American Royals
    Katharine McGee
    Hardcover
    159
    $13.29  
  9. Pet
    Pet
    Akwaeke Emezi
    Hardcover
    30
    $11.63  
  10. Juliet Takes a Breath
    Juliet Takes a Breath
    Gabby Rivera
    Hardcover
    181
    $12.16  
  11. Serpent & Dove
    Serpent & Dove
    Shelby Mahurin
    Hardcover
    157
    $13.39  
  12. House of Salt and Sorrows
    House of Salt and Sorrows
    Erin A. Craig
    Hardcover
    250
    $12.79  
  13. Finale: A Caraval Novel
    Finale: A Caraval Novel
    Stephanie Garber
    Hardcover
    306
    $9.99  
  14. Queen of the Sea
    Queen of the Sea
    Dylan Meconis
    Hardcover
    28
    $14.39  
  15. The Toll (3) (Arc of a Scythe)
    The Toll (3) (Arc of a Scythe)
    Neal Shusterman
    Hardcover
    126
    $11.99  
  16. Sorcery of Thorns
    Sorcery of Thorns
    Margaret Rogerson
    Hardcover
    204
    $11.59  
  17. Two Can Keep a Secret
    Two Can Keep a Secret
    Karen M. McManus
    Hardcover
    212
    $10.79  
  18. The Fountains of Silence
    The Fountains of Silence
    Ruta Sepetys
    Hardcover
    92
    $12.99  
  19. Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All
    Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All
    Laura Ruby
    Hardcover
    9
    $16.19  
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  1. Divergent (Divergent Series)
    Divergent (Divergent Series)
    Veronica Roth, Nicolas Delort
    Paperback
    21,674
    $7.29  
  2. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children)
    Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
    Ransom Riggs
    Paperback
    8,207
    $8.04  
  3. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn: A Novel
    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn: A Novel
    Betty Smith
    Paperback
    47
  4. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    Mark Twain
    Paperback
    2,101
    $5.99  
  5. The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (Scholastic Gold)
    The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
    Avi
    Paperback
    317
    $3.89  
  6. Eleanor & Park
    Eleanor & Park
    Rainbow Rowell
    Hardcover
    3,970
    $10.96  
  7. Monster
    Monster
    Walter Dean Myers
    Paperback
    802
    $7.99  
  8. A Separate Peace
    A Separate Peace
    John Knowles
    Paperback
    922
    $10.99  
  9. A Clockwork Orange
    A Clockwork Orange
    Anthony Burgess
    Paperback
    1,116
  10. Dune
    Dune
    Frank Herbert
    Mass Market Paperback
    3,149
    $8.79  
  11. The Wee Free Men (Tiffany Aching)
    The Wee Free Men (Tiffany Aching)
    Terry Pratchett
    Mass Market Paperback
    521
    $6.49  
  12. Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Hercule Poirot Mysteries)
    Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot...
    Agatha Christie
    Mass Market Paperback
    1,600
    $6.79  
  13. Daughter of Smoke & Bone (Daughter of Smoke & Bone (1))
    Daughter of Smoke & Bone
    Laini Taylor
    Paperback
    1,503
    $9.48  
  14. The Witch of Blackbird Pond
    The Witch of Blackbird Pond
    Elizabeth George Speare
    Paperback
    933
    $6.99  
  15. A Great and Terrible Beauty (The Gemma Doyle Trilogy)
    A Great and Terrible Beauty
    Libba Bray
    Paperback
    584
    $6.89  
  16. Their Eyes Were Watching God
    Their Eyes Were Watching God
    Zora Neale Hurston
    Paperback
    1,638
    $9.79  
  17. Ender's Game (The Ender Quintet)
    Ender's Game (The Ender Quintet)
    Orson Scott Card
    Mass Market Paperback
    9,209
    $7.89  
  18. On the Road
    On the Road
    Jack Kerouac
    Paperback
    1,266
    $10.88  
  19. The Secret History
    The Secret History
    Donna Tartt
    Paperback
    2,436
    $9.20  
  20. My Side of the Mountain (Puffin Modern Classics)
    My Side of the Mountain (Puffin Modern Classics)
    Jean Craighead George
    Paperback
    550
    $3.39  
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2019 Michael L. Printz Award for Teen Literature See past Printz Medal and Honor titles
Winner "The Poet X" and Honor books for 2019

  1. The Poet X
    The Poet X
    Elizabeth Acevedo
    Hardcover
    279
    $10.99  
  2. Damsel
    Damsel
    Elana K. Arnold
    Hardcover
    77
    $10.81  
  3. I, Claudia
    I, Claudia
    Mary McCoy
    Hardcover
    8
    $12.35  
  4. A Heart in a Body in the World
    A Heart in a Body in the World
    Deb Caletti
    Hardcover
    49
    $8.32  
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