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Debbie Harry Sings in French by Meagan Brothers (2008)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by billba on December 21, 2008 tagged coming of age
Star Wars: Jedi Academy by Jeffrey Brown (2013)
Reviewed by geneambaum on December 27, 2013 tagged coming of age • graphic novel • humor • science fiction
Roan’s diary tells of his first year at Coruscant’s Jedi Academy. His teachers include a strange green guy, Yoda.
Thousand Words by Jennifer Brown (2013)
Reviewed by flemtastic on September 13, 2013 tagged coming of age
Red Rising by Pierce Brown (2014)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by billba on April 25, 2014 tagged coming of age • science fiction
After his beloved wife is executed, a miner in the Mars colony masquerades as a member of the ruling class.
Personal Demons (Hopeless, Maine Volume One) by Tom Brown, Nimue Brown (2012)
Reviewed by snow on October 31, 2014 tagged coming of age • graphic novel • paranormal
In a town beset by dark forces, Salamandra and her friends try to save an innocent girl from a malevolent spirit.
The Fat Boy Chronicles Inspired by a True Story by Michael Buchanan, Diane Lang (2010)
Reviewed by sarahhunt on January 21, 2011 tagged coming of age
Half My Facebook Friends Are Ferrets The Diary of a Wannabe Metalhead...and a Ferret by J.A. Buckle (2014)
Reviewed by flemtastic on June 6, 2014 tagged coming of age
Josh decides that his life must change before he turns sixteen, whether his strict mother approves or not.
Undertow by Michael Buckley (2015)
Reviewed by flemtastic on January 30, 2015 tagged coming of age • romance • science fiction
The Warrior's Apprentice by Lois McMaster Bujold (2002)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on May 28, 2006 tagged coming of age • science fiction
The Hit by Melvin Burgess (2014)
Reviewed by flemtastic on April 25, 2014 tagged coming of age
Adam takes Death, a drug that will give him a weeklong, euphoric high before killing him.
Gabby & Gator by James Burks (2010)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on December 17, 2010 tagged coming of age • graphic novel
The Bad Apple (Merits of Mischief) by T.R. Burns (2012)
Reviewed by gigi on September 27, 2013 tagged coming of age • humor
Abandon (Book One of the Abandon Trilogy: The Myth of Persephone, Darkly Reimagined) by Meg Cabot (2011)
Reviewed by danritchie on November 25, 2011 tagged coming of age • paranormal
Swim the Fly by Don Calame (2009)
Reviewed by flemtastic on January 22, 2010 tagged coming of age • humor
The Story of Us by Deb Caletti (2012)
Reviewed by flemtastic on April 6, 2012 tagged coming of age
Stay by Deb Caletti (2011)
Reviewed by flemtastic on August 12, 2011 tagged coming of age • literary • romance
The Last Forever by Deb Caletti (2014)
Reviewed by darcy on September 5, 2014 tagged coming of age
After her mom dies, Tessa's dad abandons her with a grandmother she hasn’t seen in years.
Fist Stick Knife Gun A Personal History of Violence by Geoffrey Canada, Jamar Nicholas (2010)
Reviewed by geneambaum on July 13, 2012 tagged biography • coming of age
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (2002)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by billba on August 21, 2005 tagged coming of age • science fiction
Dragonswood by Janet Lee Carey (2012)
Reviewed by wally on January 3, 2014 tagged coming of age • fantasy
Tess and her friends flee charges of witchcraft but find safety, magic, and healing in the forbidden Dragonswood.
The Girl with all the Gifts by M.R. Carey (2014)
Reviewed by flemtastic on August 8, 2014 tagged coming of age • science fiction
10-year-old Melanie is rescued from life as an experimental subject and spirited into a world that is falling apart.
The Tyrant's Daughter by J.C. Carleson (2014)
Reviewed by flemtastic on August 8, 2014 tagged coming of age
After her father’s assassination, Laila and her family flee from the Middle East to the U.S.
Placebo Junkies by J.C. Carleson (2015)
Reviewed by diane on June 10, 2016 tagged coming of age
The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson (2011)
Reviewed by flemtastic on January 6, 2012 tagged coming of age • fantasy
Queen-to-be Elisa is supposed to perform a great Service. But when she’s kidnapped she discovers she’s been lied to.
Walk on Earth a Stranger by Rae Carson (2015)
Reviewed by flemtastic on June 12, 2015 tagged coming of age • historical fiction
Pawn (The Blackcoat Rebellion) by Aimée Carter (2013)
Reviewed by danritchie on March 28, 2014 tagged coming of age • science fiction
Kitty is fated to a life of manual labor. Then she’s offered a glamorous life impersonating a popular young woman.
Heist Society by Ally Carter, Angela Dawe (2010)
Reviewed by sharonlevin on September 3, 2010 tagged coming of age • thriller
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You (Gallagher Girls #1) by Ally Carter, Renée Raudman (2006)
Reviewed by snow on June 29, 2012 tagged audiobook • coming of age • mystery • thriller
Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy (Gallagher Girls #2) by Ally Carter, Renée Raudman (2007)
Reviewed by snow on June 29, 2012 tagged audiobook • coming of age • thriller
First Day On Earth by Cecil Castellucci (2011)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on September 7, 2012 tagged coming of age • science fiction
Tin Star by Cecil Castellucci (2014)
Reviewed by dawnrutherford on May 22, 2015 tagged coming of age • science fiction
The Plain Janes by Cecil Castellucci, Jim Rugg (2007)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on May 6, 2007 tagged coming of age • graphic novel
Odd Duck by Cecil Castellucci, Sara Varon (2013)
Reviewed by dawnrutherford on March 21, 2014 tagged coming of age • graphic novel
A solitary duck’s orderly life is disrupted by her new neighbor.
The Sign of the Black Rock (Three Thieves Book Two) by Scott Chantler (2011)
Reviewed by geneambaum on February 17, 2012 tagged coming of age • fantasy • graphic novel
Tower of Treasure #1 Three Thieves by Scott Chantler (2010)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on November 12, 2010 tagged coming of age • graphic novel • mystery • thriller
A Blind Spot for Boys by Justina Chen (2014)
Reviewed by darcy on December 5, 2014 tagged coming of age
Shana issues a “boy moratorium,” but after she meets Quattro, it’s hard to stick to her pledge.
Return To Me by Justina Chen (2013)
Reviewed by darcy on June 14, 2013 tagged coming of age
Invasion of the Overworld a Minecraft Novel by Mark Cheverton (2013)
Reviewed by flemtastic on May 16, 2014 tagged coming of age • science fiction
Gameknight999, who likes to make Minecraft difficult for others, suddenly finds himself in the game.
Shoplifter by Michael Cho (2014)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on November 21, 2014 tagged coming of age • graphic novel
Corrina wanted to be a writer, but for five years she’s written only ad copy. She shoplifts to feel alive.
Sheltered A Pre-Apocalyptic Tale by Johnnie Christmas, Ed Brisson (2013)
Reviewed by geneambaum on July 25, 2014 tagged coming of age • graphic novel
In a survivalist camp, teens get the message: the apocalypse is just around the corner and they’re not ready.
City of Bones The Mortal Instruments, Book 1 by Cassandra Clare, Ari Graynor (2007)
Reviewed by moonshadow on March 12, 2010 tagged coming of age • paranormal
City of Ashes Mortal Instruments Book Two by Cassandra Clare (2009)
Reviewed by moonshadow on April 9, 2010 tagged coming of age • paranormal
Freakboy by Kristin Elizabeth Clark (2013)
Reviewed by darcy on August 29, 2014 tagged coming of age
Brendan seems to have it all, but he doesn’t want to tell anyone he fantasizes about being a girl.
Armada: A Novel by Ernest Cline (2015)
Reviewed by flemtastic on August 28, 2015 tagged coming of age • science fiction
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (2011)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on August 19, 2011 tagged coming of age • mystery • science fiction
Leverage by Joshua C. Cohen (2011)
Reviewed by flemtastic on March 25, 2011 tagged coming of age
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn, David Levithan (2011)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on September 10, 2006 tagged coming of age • romance
Catching Fire Hunger Games, Book 2 by Suzanne Collins (2009)
Reviewed by moonshadow on June 25, 2010 tagged coming of age • science fiction • thriller
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games Book Three) by Suzanne Collins (2010)
Reviewed by moonshadow on January 7, 2011 tagged coming of age • science fiction • thriller
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2008)
Reviewed by moonshadow on June 4, 2010 tagged coming of age • science fiction • thriller