Teens: Recommended Reads
Book of the Month
January 2026 Teen Book of the Month
The Leaving Room by Amber McBride
Black Voices in Teen Literature @SCCLD
Teens are curious about their roles as emerging citizens. This list offers a starting point for discussions of race, justice, and privilege.
Modern Fairytales for Teens @ SCCLD
Take your love for fairytales to the next level with these stories that follow a fairytale path all their own.
Teen Mysteries @SCCLD
Twists and turns ahead! Be sure to check out our mystery books just for teens.
Black Voices in Teen Literature @SCCLD
Teens are curious about their roles as emerging citizens. This list offers a starting point for discussions of race, justice, and privilege.
Modern Fairytales for Teens @ SCCLD
Take your love for fairytales to the next level with these stories that follow a fairytale path all their own.
Teen Mysteries @SCCLD
Twists and turns ahead! Be sure to check out our mystery books just for teens.
Teens Read Paranormal Romance @SCCLD
Something extraordinary, something supernatural is going on in these romances!
Dark Academia for Teens @ SCCLD
School is back in session with these tales to chill and thrill! Check out these Dark Academia stories for teens.
Teens Read Paranormal Romance @SCCLD
Something extraordinary, something supernatural is going on in these romances!
Dark Academia for Teens @ SCCLD
School is back in session with these tales to chill and thrill! Check out these Dark Academia stories for teens.
Black Voices in Teen Literature @SCCLD
Teens are curious about their roles as emerging citizens. This list offers a starting point for discussions of race, justice, and privilege.
Latine Reads for Teens @ SCCLD
This book list features fiction titles by and or about Latine and Hispanic authors and characters.
Level Up at Your Library - Life Skills for Teens @SCCLD
Level Up your life skills with these books for teens!
Indigenous Voices Reads for Teens @SCCLD
These books are by and/or about Native American, American Indian, Indigenous, and First Nations authors and characters.
Black Voices in Teen Literature @SCCLD
Teens are curious about their roles as emerging citizens. This list offers a starting point for discussions of race, justice, and privilege.
Latine Reads for Teens @ SCCLD
This book list features fiction titles by and or about Latine and Hispanic authors and characters.
Level Up at Your Library - Life Skills for Teens @SCCLD
Level Up your life skills with these books for teens!
Indigenous Voices Reads for Teens @SCCLD
These books are by and/or about Native American, American Indian, Indigenous, and First Nations authors and characters.
Teen Sports Books @ SCCLD
A list of books for teens that focus on sports. It's time for you to get in the game!
Adventure Begins at Your Library: Adventure @ SCCLD Teens
Adventures both mythical and real
Teen Money Management @ SCCLD
Books for teens on learning to budget, manage finances, pay for college, and make money.
Teen Sports Books @ SCCLD
A list of books for teens that focus on sports. It's time for you to get in the game!
Adventure Begins at Your Library: Adventure @ SCCLD Teens
Adventures both mythical and real
Teen Money Management @ SCCLD
Books for teens on learning to budget, manage finances, pay for college, and make money.
Teen Issues - Empowered for Earth @ SCCLD
The ecology of our planet and the changes in our environment can feel overwhelming. What teens today can do about their environmental future
Teen Issues - Life with Disability or Chronic Illness @SCCLD
Check out these fiction and non-fiction stories about living with different disabilities and chronic conditions or illnesses.
Teen Issues-Body Positivity- Beauty has no Size @ SCCLD
Novels depicting characters who refuse to be defined by their size, shape or appearance and insist on living their lives to the fullest!
Teen Issues - Teen Pregnancy and Parenting @ SCCLD
A list of fiction and non-fiction titles dealing with teen pregnancy and parenting. Need help? Call the Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988.
Teen Issues - Empowered for Earth @ SCCLD
The ecology of our planet and the changes in our environment can feel overwhelming. What teens today can do about their environmental future
Teen Issues - Life with Disability or Chronic Illness @SCCLD
Check out these fiction and non-fiction stories about living with different disabilities and chronic conditions or illnesses.
Teen Issues-Body Positivity- Beauty has no Size @ SCCLD
Novels depicting characters who refuse to be defined by their size, shape or appearance and insist on living their lives to the fullest!
Teen Issues - Teen Pregnancy and Parenting @ SCCLD
A list of fiction and non-fiction titles dealing with teen pregnancy and parenting. Need help? Call the Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988.
Teens' Top Ten 2025 @SCCLD
These are the winning top ten books as voted by teens from SCCLD. Thank you all for your votes!
Teens' Top Ten 2024 @ SCCLD
These are the winning top ten (actually 11 this year) books as voted by teens from SCCLD. Thank you all for your votes!
Teens' Top Ten 2023 @ SCCLD
Check out the top ten teen books of 2023, as voted by you! Thanks to everyone who voted.
Teens' Top Ten 2022 @ SCCLD
Check out the top ten teen books of 2022 as voted by you! Thanks to everyone who voted.
Teens' Top Ten 2025 @SCCLD
These are the winning top ten books as voted by teens from SCCLD. Thank you all for your votes!
Teens' Top Ten 2024 @ SCCLD
These are the winning top ten (actually 11 this year) books as voted by teens from SCCLD. Thank you all for your votes!
Teens' Top Ten 2023 @ SCCLD
Check out the top ten teen books of 2023, as voted by you! Thanks to everyone who voted.
Teens' Top Ten 2022 @ SCCLD
Check out the top ten teen books of 2022 as voted by you! Thanks to everyone who voted.