Bildungsromans

  • The Incendiaries

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    Now a National Bestseller

    Religion, politics, and love collide in this slim but powerful novel reminiscent of Donna Tartt’s The Secret History, with menace and mystery lurking in every corner.” —Peo

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    • Author: Kwon, R. O.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: July 30 2019
    • ISBN10: 0735213909
    • Language: English
  • The Road to Los Angeles

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    I had a lot of jobs in Los Angeles Harbor because our family was poor and my father was dead. My first job was ditchdigging a short time after I graduated from high school. Every night I couldn’t slee

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    • Author: Fante, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: May 31 2002
    • ISBN10: 0876856490
    • Language: English
  • Burst

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    Longlisted for the 2024 Joyce Carol Oates Prize

    Winner, Independent Publisher Book Awards, Silver Medal – Literary Fiction

    Featured on PBS NewsHour

    Named by Good Morning America, New York Post, and Lo

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    • Author: Otis, Mary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 278
    • Publish Date: April 04 2023
    • ISBN10: 195850601X
    • Language: English
  • Planet Middle School

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    New York Times bestselling author of One Last Word and Coretta Scott King award-winning Bronx Masquerade Nikki Grimes offers fresh novel in verse story about young heartbreak and hope.

    For twelve year

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    • Author: Grimes, Nikki
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: January 02 2018
    • ISBN10: 1619630125
    • Language: English
  • My Year Abroad

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    INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER

    A New York Times Notable Book * Named a Best Book of the Year by Vogue, TIME, and Marie Claire

    “A manifesto to happiness–the one found when you stop running from who you a

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    • Author: Lee, Chang-Rae
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: February 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 1594634580
    • Language: English
  • Every Time You Hear That Song

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    “Beautifully explores the high and low notes of fame. . . . A must-read for anyone who loves layered characters, true-to-life personalities, and country music!”–Jason June, New York Times best-sellin[more below]

    • Author: Voris, Jenna
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 02 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593623398
    • Language: English
  • Music for Tigers

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    From Governor General’s Literary Award finalist Michelle Kadarusman comes a novel about a young violinist who discovers her mother’s family secretly harbor a sanctuary for extinct Tasmanian tigers in

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    • Author: Kadarusman, Michelle
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: April 28 2020
    • ISBN10: 1772780545
    • Language: English
  • The Easy Life in Kamusari

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    From Shion Miura, the award-winning author of The Great Passage, comes a rapturous novel where the contemporary and the traditional meet amid the splendor of Japan’s mountain way of life.

    Yuki Hirano i

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    • Series: Forest #1
    • Author: Miura, Shion
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: November 02 2021
    • ISBN10: 1542027160
    • Language: English
  • Lives of Girls and Women

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    WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE(R) IN LITERATURE 2013

    The only novel from Alice Munro-award-winning author of The Love of a Good Woman–is an insightful, honest book, “autobiographical in form but not in fa

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    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Munro, Alice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: February 13 2001
    • ISBN10: 0375707492
    • Language: English
  • The Adolescent

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    The narrator and protagonist of Dostoevsky’s novel The Adolescent (first published in English as A Raw Youth) is Arkady Dolgoruky, a na-ve 19-year-old boy bursting with ambition and opinions. The ille… [more below]

    • Series: Vintage Classics
    • Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 608
    • Publish Date: December 07 2004
    • ISBN10: 0375719008
    • Language: English
  • Adam Unrehearsed

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    National Jewish Book Awards Finalist

    In the vein of The Chosen, Catcher in the Rye, and The Kite Runner comes Adam Unrehearsed, a “hilarious, deeply moving, coming-of-age comedy” (Yossi Klein Halevi)

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    • Author: Futterman, Don
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: November 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 1637589018
    • Language: English
  • Bloom Into You (Light Novel): Regarding Saeki Sayaka Vol. 3

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    THIRD TIME’S THE CHARM Saeki Sayaka is no stranger to unrequited love. What she’s not used to is having someone confess their feelings for her–until Edamoto Haru, an underclassman, does exactly that … [more below]

  • Between Two Trailers: A Memoir

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    A powerful, unforgettable memoir about a girl who escapes her childhood as a preschool drug dealer in rural Indiana–only to find that no one can really “make it out” until they make peace with where [more below]

    • Author: Trent, J. Dana
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: April 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593444078
    • Language: English
  • One Summer in Vancouver

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    Tom, a teen struggling to understand his sexual identity, flees Toronto for a summer of freedom in Vancouver, where something exciting is about to happen: the Gay Games.

    Living with his “out” Uncle F

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    • Author: Correia, Tony
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 280
    • Publish Date: August 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 145941716X
    • Language: English
  • Leaving Atlanta

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    From the author of the Oprah’s Book Club Selection An American Marriage, here is a beautifully evocative novel that proves why Tayari Jones is “one of the most important voices of her generation” (Ess[more below]

    • Author: Jones, Tayari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: March 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 1538742101
    • Language: English
  • Growing Up (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)

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    Honey Bear is growing up! The little cub finally learns to live without her smelly, old blanket in this Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit storybook!

    The Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit series

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  • Ultraviolet

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    Sometimes life explodes in technicolor.

    In the spirit of Judy Blume, award-winning author Aida Salazar tells it like it is about puberty, hormones, and first love in this hilarious, heartwarming, and h

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    • Author: Salazar, Aida
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: April 02 2024
    • ISBN10: 1338775650
    • Language: English
  • The Violin Conspiracy: A Novel (Good Morning America Book Club)

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    GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK! – Ray McMillian is a Black classical musician on the rise–undeterred by the pressure and prejudice of the classical music worldwhen a shocking theft sends him o[more below]

    • Author: Slocumb, Brendan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 512
    • Publish Date: March 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593584120
    • Language: English
  • Those Who Save Us

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    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
    An estranged mother and daughter reunite to confront their family’s role in World War II in this harrowing, unforgettable novel about lost love and inherited shame.

    For fifty

    • Author: Blum, Jenna
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 482
    • Publish Date: May 02, 2005
    • ISBN10: 0156031663
    • Language: English
  • North and South

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    Mary Gaskell’s North and South examines the nature of social authority and obedience and provides an insightful description of the role of middle class women in nineteenth century society. Through the… [more below]

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