![]() ![]() HI-LO - By the summer after his senior year, Eric is tired of other people’s expectations. ![]() He has a girlfriend, and things are starting to look up when he uncovers a family secret. Seventeen-year-old Blade is the son of a drug addict/rock star whose mother has passed away. Solo - Kwame Alexander and Mary Rand Hess 2017 Raesha is looking forward to a win the rodeo, but an eating disorder derails her dreams.ĪUSTRALIAN - When tragedy strikes, Kai and Bilby-G search for trust, love, and forgiveness in the afterlife. The Sky Between You and Me - Catherine Alene 2017 Two sisters become aware of each other’s existence when their father dies in a plane crash.Įighth-grader, Keith, has to deal with his father’s death-and understand his father’s life as secrets from his dad’s past come to light. Yet Xiomara must be heard.Ĭlap When You Land - Elizabeth Acevedo 2020 Xiomara is invited to join her school’s slam poetry club, but her Mami wouldn't approve. Living in a junkyard with his neglectful father, life grinds along for Bobby until he meets Rachel. Please note that some of the Australian and UK titles may be harder to find in bookstores in the US. ![]() This list has two sections, one for all YA readers and one for older readers who enjoy reading complex texts and/or difficult subjects. Fast-paced and emotional, these novels are perfect for reluctant readers and bibliophiles alike. These YA novels in verse tell vivid stories that fly off the page. ![]()
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