Novels in Verse
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Heaven Looks a Lot Like the Mall
$14.99 Add to cartWhen 16-year-old Tessa suffers a shocking accident in gym class, she finds herself in heaven (or what she thinks is heaven), which happens to bear a striking resemblance to her hometown mall. In the t
- Author: Mass, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0316058505
- Language: English
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Dear Medusa
$12.99 Add to cartThis searing and intimate novel in verse follows a sixteen-year-old girl coping with sexual abuse as she grapples with how to reclaim her story, her anger, and her body in a world that seems determine… [more below]
- Author: Cole, Olivia a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0593485769
- Language: English
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The Poet X
$19.99 Read moreWinner of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Pura Belpr? Award!
Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for th
- Author: Acevedo, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: December 06 2023
- ISBN10: 9798885794190
- Language: English
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Dark Sons
$12.99 Add to cartA guy whose father ripped his heart out too.
You and me, Ishmael, we’re brothers, two dark sons.
Destroyed, lost, and isolated, the perspectives of two teenage boys–modern-day Sam, and biblical Ishmae
- Author: Grimes, Nikki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0310761506
- Language: English
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Rima’s Rebellion: Courage in a Time of Tyranny
$18.99 Read moreAn inspiring coming-of-age story told in prose and “spare, lyrical” verse (The Horn Book Magazine) from award-winning author Margarita Engle about a girl falling in love for the first time while findi… [more below]
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1534486933
- Language: English
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Light Enough to Float
$19.99 Add to cartDeeply moving and authentic, this debut novel in verse follows teenage Evie through her eating disorder treatment and recovery―a perfect choice for readers of Wintergirls and Louder Than Hunger.… [more below]
- Author: Seal, Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0593700147
- Language: English
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Trigger
$12.99 Read moreAn unflinching verse novel about a teenage boy who is sexually assaulted in an attack he struggles to remember by the award-winning author of Gut Feelings
Jay wakes in a park, beaten and bruised. He c
- Author: Moore, C. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1915071534
- Language: English
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Baby Teeth
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the multi-award winning author of The Deepest Breath (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021), a Junior Library Guild Selection, comes a YA verse novel about LGBTQ+ desire, identity — and vampires.
The
- Author: Grehan, Meg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1915071011
- Language: English
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Tu Corazón, Mi Cielo (Your Heart, My Sky): El Amor En Los Tiempos del Hambre
$19.99 Read moreInspirada por las dificultades de sus propios parientes durante un per?odo oscuro de la historia de Cuba, la aclamada autora Margarita Engle cuenta “un doloroso y conmovedor” (la revista Horn Book) re… [more below]
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1534482172
- Language: Spanish
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Finding Baba Yaga
$13.99 Add to cartFinding Baba Yaga is a mythic yet timely novel-in-verse by the beloved and prolific New York Times bestselling author and poet Jane Yolen, “the Hans Christian Andersen of America” (Newsweek).
A young- Author: Yolen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 1250163870
- Language: English
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Tu Corazón, Mi Cielo (Your Heart, My Sky): El Amor En Los Tiempos del Hambre
$11.99 Add to cartInspirada por las dificultades de sus propios parientes durante un perÃodo oscuro de la historia de Cuba, la aclamada autora Margarita Engle cuenta “un doloroso y conmovedor” (la revista Horn Book) r… [more below]
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1534482180
- Language: Spanish
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Junk Boy
$19.99 Add to cartBestselling author Tony Abbott’s YA novel-in-verse is an unflinching and heartbreaking look at a boy’s junk-filled life, and the ways he finds redemption and hope, perfect for fans of The Crossover an
- Author: Abbott, Tony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 0062491253
- Language: English
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Hidden
$9.99 Add to cartWhen Wren Abbott and Darra Monson are eight years old, Darra’s father steals a minivan. He doesn’t know that Wren is hiding in the back. The hours and days that follow change the lives of both girls.
- Author: Frost, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 20 2015
- ISBN10: 1250056845
- Language: English
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When We Make It
$19.99 Add to cart“The energy. The clarity. The beauty. Elisabet Velasquez brings it all. . . . Her voice is FIRE!”–NYT bestselling and award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson
An unforgettable, torrential, and hopeful- Author: Velasquez, Elisabet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 059332448X
- Language: English
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The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin
$18.99 Read moreA fascinating historical novel about Hilde, an orphan who experiences Berlin on the cusp of World War II as she discovers her own voice and sexuality, ultimately finding a family when she gets a job a
- Author: Wilson, Kip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0358448905
- Language: English
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Kent State
$19.99 Read moreFrom two-time National Book Award finalist Deborah Wiles, a masterpiece exploration of one of the darkest moments in our history, when American troops killed four American students protesting the Viet… [more below]
- Author: Wiles, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1338356283
- Language: English
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Punching the Air
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times and USA Today bestseller * Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor * Walter Award Winner * Goodreads Finalist for Best Teen Book of the Year * Time Magazine Best Book of the Year * Publishers Week
- Author: Zoboi, Ibi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0062996487
- Language: English
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Bull
$15.99 Add to cartDavid Elliott turns a classic on its head: this rough and rowdy retelling of the Minotaur myth in verse will have readers reevaluating one of mythology’s most infamous monsters.
THE MYTH OF THE MINO… [more below]- Author: Elliott, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1328596338
- Language: English
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Wild Dreamers
$18.99 Add to cartIn this stirring young adult romance from award-winning author Margarita Engle, love and conservation intertwine as two teens fight to protect wildlife and heal from their troubled pasts.
Ana and her- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1665939753
- Language: English
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Song of Freedom, Song of Dreams
$21.99 Read moreFrom award-winning verse novelist Shari Green comes an unforgettable story of friendship, first love, and an impossible choice between integrity and duty, family and friends, all while fighting for a … [more below]
- Author: Green, Shari
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1524881139
- Language: English
