E. Lockhart’s 2014 YA novel We Were Liars has been a BookTok favorite since the dawn of BookTok. Over 10 ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-02-20 13:00:00 UTC ]
Here are this year's finalists for the best debut YA novel and best YA nonfiction of the year, as selected by librarians. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-12-09 13:23:56 UTC ]
Fall in love with thus holiday YA novel told from two points of view...then watch the adaptation, too. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-12-06 13:15:00 UTC ]
What happens when you wish upon a pawn shop ring and everything you thought you wanted ends up being a nightmare? Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-09-13 16:00:00 UTC ]
An adaptation of Holly Jackson’s bestselling YA novel 'A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder' made its U.S. debut on Netflix on August 1. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-06 04:00:00 UTC ]
In the live-action TV series adaptation of Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows’s YA novel 'My Lady Jane,' history gets a rewrite. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-02 04:00:00 UTC ]
Read an excerpt of Hope Ablaze by Sarah Mughal Rana, a YA novel about a Muslim girl who writes a protest poem that goes viral, changing her whole life. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-02-21 12:30:00 UTC ]
A decade after its initial release by Sourcebooks Fire, 'My Life with the Walter Boys,' a YA novel written by Ali Novak, has been adapted for the screen by Netflix and is an unexpected hit. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-09 05:00:00 UTC ]
Tiffany D. Jackson's newest book is YA novel about the Marvel superhero Storm, titled Storm: Dawn of a Goddess. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-10-17 15:40:54 UTC ]
Sabaa Tahir, author of the YA novel 'All My Rage,' knows for sure that her fateful Zoom call from the Printz committee came on Tuesday, January 24, because the following day she went to Disneyland with her family; the novel, which tells the story of a working-class Pakistani American family in... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-01-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
If you're looking to inhale a YA novel — or just read large chunks of it — these YA books that take place in a single day are perfect. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-11-23 11:30:00 UTC ]
Sabaa Tahir received this year's Young People's Literature prize for her YA novel 'All My Rage'; during her tearful acceptance speech, Tahir noted, "I am the first Muslim and Pakistani American woman to win this award.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-11-17 05:00:00 UTC ]
The 2022 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction has been awarded to Khadija Abdalla Bajaber for her debut YA novel The House of Rust. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-11-10 19:36:19 UTC ]
Twenty years after publication, the YA novel is the century’s most relevant dystopia—and that’s not even the most interesting thing about it. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2022-08-25 13:00:00 UTC ]
After she was dropped by her agent, Alex Aster turned to a books-obsessed corner of TikTok to gauge interest in her YA novel … and now Lightlark is one of the most eagerly anticipated releases of the yearHaving finally published her first novel, Alex Aster was feeling disheartened. The book had... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-08-16 13:32:30 UTC ]
Lio Min's 'Beating Heart Baby' follows two boys who meet online and ultimately grapples with the joys and perils of making public art. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2022-07-25 13:00:45 UTC ]
The first time I read a book about a person who even minorly resembled me, I was 19 and teaching at a creative writing summer camp. My coworker Sophie Lee’s YA novel What Things Mean tells the story of a young Filipina girl named Olive who uses reading to cope with feelings of loneliness and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2022-05-06 11:00:00 UTC ]
An author whose YA novel is getting banned across the country responds to the outrage. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2021-12-13 20:06:19 UTC ]
Little, Brown imprint Atom has netted the debut YA novel from crime writer and Guardian critic Laura Wilson, writing under the name Jamie Costello. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-12-08 11:37:41 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children’s has scooped Baby Love, Jacqueline Wilson's "moving" YA novel about teen pregnancy, family trouble and unlikely friendships. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-11-18 08:07:12 UTC ]