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Teen Recommendations

  • Arab American Voices
  • Novels in Verse or Poetry
  • Featuring Science or Nature
  • Mysteries
  • Fantasy

Arab American Voices in YA Fiction and Nonfiction

A Game for Swallows: To Die, To Leave, To Return
Mirage
Home Is Not a Country
We Hunt the Flame
I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir
19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East
There Is No Long Distance Now: Very Short Stories
Not the Girls You're Looking For
Here We Are Now
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
This Is All Your Fault
Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix
Huda F Are You
The Next New Syrian Girl
Other Words for Home
Court of Lions

2025 Teen Book Bingo: Novels in Verse or Poetry

All the Fighting Parts
An Appetite for Miracles
Ariel Crashes a Train
Beauty Mark
Blood Water Paint
Bright Red Fruit
Concrete Kids
Crank
Dear Medusa
Eyes Open
Forever Is Now
Home Is Not a Country
An Impossible Thing To Say
A Long Time Coming: A Lyrical Biography of Race in America from Ona Judge to Barack Obama
Louder Than Hunger
Meet Me in the Fourth Dimension
The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin
The Name She Gave Me
Our Divine Mischief
Punching the Air
The Realm of Possibility
Shout: A Poetry Memoir
Solo
Song of Freedom, Song of Dreams: A Novel in Verse
Sunrise Nights
Three Things I Know Are True
The Truth Project
Ultraviolet
A Warning About Swans
The Poet X
Apple: Skin to the Core: a Memoir in Words and Pictures
Wild Dreamers

2025 Teen Book Bingo: Featuring Science or Nature

This Poison Heart
Dry
Clock Striker
Savi and the Memory Keeper
Symptoms of a Heartbreak
A Conspiracy of Stars
Isabel in Bloom
Wild Beauty
Hidden Systems
Into the Bright Open
Flowerheart
Dare Mighty Things
A Deathly Compendium of Poisonous Plants
The Ones We're Meant to Find
To Best the Boys
Evergreen
Deep Blue
The Nature of Witches
Poison Ivy: Thorns
Seven Endless Forests
The Water Wars
With Love, Echo Park
The Lady and the Octopus
Down Came the Rain
The Confusion of Laurel Graham
Eleven Houses
Bloom
The Curie Society
The River Has Teeth
Spliced
The Wild Huntress
Miracle Season

Mysteries

Dead End Girls
The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester
The Counselors
Missing Clarissa
Hollow Fires
Promise Boys
After Dark with Roxie Clark
Never Coming Home
My Flawless Life
Aces Wild: A Heist
We Made It All Up
What's Coming to Me
Nothing More to Tell
A Long Stretch of Bad Days
Pretty Dead Queens
Summer's Edge
Family of Liars
The Lake House
The Final Gambit
Girl Forgotten
Friends like These
The Black Queen
They're Watching You
Echoes of Grace
Secrets So Deep
Stateless
Dark Room Etiquette
The Agathas

Fantasy

Elatsoe / Darcie Little Badger ; illustrated by Rovina Cai.
Amari and the night brothers / B. B. Alston ; illustrations by Godwin Akpan.
The novice / Taran Matharu.
Star daughter / Shveta Thakrar.
Strike the zither / Joan He.
The Sunbearer Trials / Aiden Thomas.
Sorcery of thorns / Margaret Rogerson.
A curse of roses / Diana Pinguicha.
Infinity son / Adam Silvera.
Legendborn / Tracy Deonn.
The false prince / Jennifer A. Nielsen.
Children of blood and bone / Tomi Adeyemi.
Six crimson cranes / Elizabeth Lim.
Raybearer / Jordan Ifueko.
The iron raven / Julie Kagawa.
Woven in moonlight / Isabel Ibañez.
The Rithmatist / Brandon Sanderson ; illustrations by Ben McSweeney.
Sisters of the snake / Sasha Nanua and Sarena Nanua.
The ivory key / Akshaya Raman.
Song below water / Bethany C. Morrow.


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