Staff Book Lists by Find it list ya:
Lists of recommended books for various occasions and audiences —
You can also request a personalized list of Childrens or Young Adult and Adult selections prepared by JMRL staff.
- YA books to make you cry
Have a box of tissues ready! TW: Many of the books on this list deal with tough topics including abuse, death, mental illness, and more. - Disability Visibility: MG & YA books
Middle grade and young adult novels (and one nonfiction title) featuring characters with visible and invisible disabilities and chronic conditions - Girl Crush! MG & YA novels
Middle grade and young adult novels with f/f romance and identity discovery - #1000BlackGirlBooks - Teens
https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/1000-black-girl-books-resource-guide/ - Many Cultures, Many Gifts, One Home: Diversity in Books for Teens
A list of books for teens representing diverse cultural heritage and backgrounds. Compiled for the 2021 Festival of Cultures. - Fandom and Geek Culture
Titles featuring fanfic, hacking, video games, fan art, comics, TV fandom and more. - Mental Health in Young Adult Literature
Books with characters who experience anxiety, depression, self-harm, OCD, ADHD, eating disorders, and more. - Read Local: Virginia Authors For Teens
This list is a compilation of authors who live in the state of Virginia and write for teens. - Asian/Pacific American Heritage in Young Adult Literature
Books featuring Asian/Pacific American characters or themes. - Humorous Teen Fiction
It feels great to sink into a good book—and even better when that book can elicit some laughs. These books feature different kinds of humor including dark humor, hyperbole/exaggeration, sarcasm, satire, surprise, irony and pun. - Star Wars Picks for Teens
Lovers of all things Star Wars Reads in the teen section of the library. We combined a selection of graphic novels and fiction for your enjoyment. - Quick Reads for Teens
Sometimes you just need a quick read - a short book that you can pick up and polish off fast. - Ready for YA? Staff Picks for Younger Readers
Books for those transitioning from the Children's to the Young Adult collection. - The Story of US Immigration in Young Adult Fiction and Non-fiction
Check out these titles about the stories of immigration and immigrants to the U.S.