Bildungsromans
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The World Cannot Give
$17.99 Add to cart“The Secret History meets The Price of Salt” (Vogue) in this “equal parts dangerous and delicious” (Entertainment Weekly) novel about queer desire, religious zealotry, and the hunger for transcendence… [more below]
- Author: Burton, Tara Isabella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1982170077
- Language: English
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This Is Happiness
$28.99 Add to cartNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST and REAL SIMPLE
A profound and enchanting new novel from Booker Prize-longlisted author Niall Williams about the loves of our lives and the joys of- Author: Williams, Niall
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 03 2019
- ISBN10: 163557420X
- Language: English
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
$34.00 Add to cartThe beloved American classic about a young girl’s coming-of-age at the turn of the century.
From the moment she entered the world, Francie needed to be made of stern stuff, for the often harsh life of
- Author: Smith, Betty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 830
- Publish Date: January 18, 2005
- ISBN10: 0060745940
- Language: English
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With the Fire on High
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award-winning title The Poet X comes a dazzling novel in prose about a girl with talent, pride, and a drive to feed the soul that keeps
- Author: Acevedo, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 006266283X
- Language: English
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The Gangster We Are All Looking for
$16.95 Add to cartThe highly acclaimed novel that reveals the life of a Vietnamese family in America through the knowing eyes of a child finding her place and voice in a new country.
“A brilliant evocation of human sor- Author: Le, Thi Diem Thuy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 11 2004
- ISBN10: 0375700021
- Language: English
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The Black Pearl: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartA Newbery Honor Book
From the depths of a cave in the Vermilion Sea, Ramon Salazar has wrested a black pearl so lustrous and captivating that his father, an expert pearl dealer, is certain Ramon has fo
- Author: O’Dell, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 12 2010
- ISBN10: 0547334001
- Language: English
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But the Girl
$18.00 Add to cart“Having been Jane Eyre, Anna Karenina and Esther Greenwood all my life, my writing was an opportunity for the reader to have to be me…”
Shortly after flight MAS370 goes missing, scholarship student
- Author: Zhan Mei Yu, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 195121398X
- Language: English
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The In-Between
$19.99 Read moreFor fans of Enchanted Air by Margarita Engle and Life in Motion by Misty Copeland, this middle grade memoir in verse with “stellar writing [and] perfect pacing” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) chroni… [more below]
- Author: Van Heidrich, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1665920122
- Language: English
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The Famished Road: Man Booker Prize Winner
$20.00 Add to cartBOOKER PRIZE WINNER – A modern classic that reveals the tension between the land of the living, with its violence and political struggles, and the temptations of the carefree kingdom of the spirits. –… [more below]
- Author: Okri, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0385425139
- Language: English
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Someone
$18.00 Add to cartAn ordinary life–its sharp pains and unexpected joys, its bursts of clarity and moments of confusion–lived by an ordinary, but unforgettable woman: This is the subject of Someone, Alice McDermott’s
- Author: McDermott, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1250888387
- Language: English
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Aqueous
$14.95 Add to cartLiving below the surface with parents not her own, Marisol Blaise is determined to earn her place in the underwater merstation known as Aqueous, until she learns a secret that will crush her world for… [more below]
- Author: Shyback, Jade
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 193909609X
- Language: English
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French Kissing in New York
$12.99 Add to cart“It took all of two paragraphs for me to fall head-over-heels in love with this story. Naive, plucky Margot was perfection, New York City brimmed loud and clear from the pages, and I absolutely adored… [more below]
- Author: Jouhanneau, Anne-Sophie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0593173619
- Language: English
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Los R?os Profundos (Edici?n Conmemorativa) / Deep Rivers. Commemorative Edition
$22.95 Read moreUna novela fundamental de la literatura en castellano del siglo XX. Un autor a la altura de Rulfo y alabado por autores como Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez.
Nueva edici?n conmemorativa de la Real Academia Esp… [more below]- Author: Arguedas, Jos? Mar?a
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 515
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 8420461881
- Language: Spanish
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Diary of a Confused Feminist
$12.99 Add to cartThe Field Guide to the North American Teenager meets Derry Girls in this hilarious and relatable young adult novel in diary entries about a British teen determined to be a good feminist and her charmi… [more below]
- Author: Weston, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1665937939
- Language: English
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Trees for the Absentees
$14.95 Read moreTranslated from Arabic, Trees for the Absentees is a relatable coming-of-age tale of young love, meddling relatives, and heart-to-heart connections.
Philistia is an ordinary university student with an
- Author: Bsharat, Ahlam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: December 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1911107232
- Language: English
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Paperboy
$8.99 Add to cart*”Reminiscent of To Kill a Mockingbird.” —Booklist, Starred
“An unforgettable boy and his unforgettable story. I loved it!” –ROB BUYEA, author of Because of Mr. Terupt and Mr. Terupt Falls Again
- Author: Vawter, Vince
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 23 2014
- ISBN10: 030793151X
- Language: English
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Alondra
$19.99 Read moreA contemporary YA debut from award-winning playwright Gina Femia, Alondra is a coming-of-age story of friendship and romance, about a bisexual teen girl and her friends wrestling their way through the
- Author: Femia, Gina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 0374388458
- Language: English
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Go: A Coming of Age Novel
$14.95 Read moreA Freeman Award Winner for Young Adult Literature
For two teens, falling in love is going to make a world of difference in this beautifully translated, bold, and endearing novel about love, loss, and t
- Author: Kaneshiro, Kazuki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 1542046181
- Language: English
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MS Ice Sandwich
$15.95 Add to cartA witty, moving story of adolescent love and loss from the acclaimed, prize-winning author of Breasts and Eggs
“Haruki Murakami listed Kawakami as his favourite young writer, so you’re going to want t- Series: Japanese Novellas
- Author: Kawakami, Mieko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1782276726
- Language: English
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Summer Sisters
$9.99 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON TODAY – “Summer Sisters is a book to return to again and again.”–Colleen Hoover
“As warm as a summer breeze blowing throug- Author: Blume, Judy
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 04 1999
- ISBN10: 0440226430
- Language: English
