12 year olds

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Loved by 17 people

Divergent

By Veronica Roth , Nicolas Delort (photographer) ,

Loved by 15 people

A Monster Calls

By Patrick Ness , Siobhan Dowd , Jim Kay (illustrator)

Swimming with Lord Byron

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Alba

Loved by 15 people

We Were Liars

By E. Lockhart ,

Loved by 14 people

The Cruel Prince

By Holly Black ,

Swimming with Lord Byron

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Alba

Watch Them Grow

Loved by 13 people

The Hiding Place

By Corrie Ten Boom , Elizabeth Sherrill , John Sherrill , Tim Foley (illustrator)

Loved by 12 people

The Woman in Black

By Susan Hill ,

Alba

Watch Them Grow

Swimming with Lord Byron

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Alba

Watch Them Grow

Death and a Crocodile

Loved by 11 people

Shark Lady

By Jess Keating , Marta Álvarez Miguéns (illustrator) ,

Loved by 9 people

The Island of Doctor Moreau

By H.G. Wells ,

Loved by 9 people

Eleanor & Park

By Rainbow Rowell ,

Loved by 9 people

Darius the Great Is Not Okay

By Adib Khorram ,

Swimming with Lord Byron

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Alba

Watch Them Grow

Death and a Crocodile

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

That Girl & This Guitar

Loved by 8 people

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

By Kelly Barnhill ,

Watch Them Grow

Death and a Crocodile

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

Loved by 8 people

The Screaming Staircase

By Jonathan Stroud ,

Death and a Crocodile

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

Loved by 8 people

The Elephant Whisperer

By Lawrence Anthony , Graham Spence ,

Loved by 8 people

The False Prince

By Jennifer A. Nielsen ,

Loved by 8 people

Beyond the Bright Sea

By Lauren Wolk ,

Loved by 8 people

The Night Diary

By Veera Hiranandani ,

Death and a Crocodile

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

That Girl & This Guitar

Snow White with a Twist

Swimming with Lord Byron

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Alba

Watch Them Grow

Death and a Crocodile

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

That Girl & This Guitar

Snow White with a Twist

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Loved by 8 people

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

By Benjamin Alire Sáenz ,

Loved by 8 people

Cinder

By Marissa Meyer ,

That Girl & This Guitar

Snow White with a Twist

Loved by 8 people

To All the Boys I've Loved Before

By Jenny Han ,

Loved by 7 people

The Eagle of the Ninth

By Rosemary Sutcliff ,

That Girl & This Guitar

Snow White with a Twist

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Loved by 7 people

The Poet X

By Elizabeth Acevedo ,

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

That Girl & This Guitar

Snow White with a Twist

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Loved by 7 people

This One Summer

By Mariko Tamaki , Jillian Tamaki (illustrator) ,

Loved by 7 people

The Wild Robot

By Peter Brown ,

Loved by 7 people

Ghost Boys

By Jewell Parker Rhodes ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Loved by 7 people

A Curse So Dark and Lonely

By Brigid Kemmerer ,

Loved by 7 people

Through the Woods

By Emily Carroll ,

Swimming with Lord Byron

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Alba

Watch Them Grow

Death and a Crocodile

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

That Girl & This Guitar

Snow White with a Twist

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Liddy-Jean Marketing Queen and the Matchmaking Scheme

Steel Butterflies

Wendy in Wartime

The Flight to Brassbright

Loved by 7 people

The Selection

By Kiera Cass ,

Loved by 7 people

City of Ghosts

By Victoria Schwab ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Liddy-Jean Marketing Queen and the Matchmaking Scheme

Loved by 6 people

Lovely War

By Julie Berry ,

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Liddy-Jean Marketing Queen and the Matchmaking Scheme

Loved by 6 people

A Dog's Purpose

By W. Bruce Cameron ,

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Liddy-Jean Marketing Queen and the Matchmaking Scheme

Loved by 6 people

The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise

By Dan Gemeinhart ,

Snow White with a Twist

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Liddy-Jean Marketing Queen and the Matchmaking Scheme

Steel Butterflies

Wendy in Wartime

Loved by 6 people

Anna and the French Kiss

By Stephanie Perkins ,

Loved by 6 people

The Thing About Jellyfish

By Ali Benjamin ,

Loved by 6 people

Renegades

By Marissa Meyer ,

Loved by 6 people

New Kid

By Jerry Craft ,

Loved by 6 people

Daughter of the Pirate King

By Tricia Levenseller ,

Steel Butterflies

Wendy in Wartime

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Liddy-Jean Marketing Queen and the Matchmaking Scheme

Steel Butterflies

Wendy in Wartime

The Flight to Brassbright

Loved by 6 people

A Good Kind of Trouble

By Lisa Moore Ramée ,

Loved by 6 people

Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky

By Kwame Mbalia ,

Steel Butterflies

Wendy in Wartime

The Flight to Brassbright

Loved by 6 people

Out of My Mind

By Sharon M. Draper ,

Loved by 6 people

The Fountains of Silence

By Ruta Sepetys ,

Steel Butterflies

Wendy in Wartime

The Flight to Brassbright

Ruminatons

Loved by 5 people

The Crossover

By Kwame Alexander ,

Loved by 5 people

Ghost

By Jason Reynolds ,

The Flight to Brassbright

Ruminatons

Loved by 5 people

Akata Witch

By Nnedi Okorafor ,

Loved by 5 people

Legend

By Marie Lu ,

Loved by 5 people

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

By Chris Grabenstein ,

Loved by 5 people

The Young Elites

By Marie Lu ,

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Liddy-Jean Marketing Queen and the Matchmaking Scheme

Steel Butterflies

Wendy in Wartime

The Flight to Brassbright

Ruminatons

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Blood Moon

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

The Builder Awakens

Loved by 5 people

The War That Saved My Life

By Kimberly Brubaker Bradley ,

Ruminatons

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Blood Moon

Loved by 5 people

Brown Girl Dreaming

By Jacqueline Woodson ,

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Blood Moon

Loved by 5 people

Every Day

By David Levithan ,

Loved by 5 people

The Witch Boy

By Molly Knox Ostertag ,

Loved by 5 people

The Wishing Spell

By Chris Colfer , Brandon Dorman (illustrator) ,

Ruminatons

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Blood Moon

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

The Builder Awakens

Loved by 5 people

Etiquette & Espionage

By Gail Carriger ,

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Blood Moon

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

The Builder Awakens

The Flight to Brassbright

Ruminatons

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Blood Moon

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

The Builder Awakens

Priority One

Loved by 5 people

Midsummer's Mayhem

By Rajani LaRocca ,

Loved by 5 people

The One and Only Ivan

By Katherine Applegate , Patricia Castelao (illustrator) ,

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

The Builder Awakens

Loved by 5 people

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

By Avi ,

Loved by 5 people

Skyward

By Brandon Sanderson ,

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

The Builder Awakens

Priority One

Loved by 5 people

Stepsister

By Jennifer Donnelly ,

Loved by 5 people

Salt to the Sea

By Ruta Sepetys ,

Loved by 5 people

Seraphina

By Rachel Hartman ,

Loved by 5 people

Anya's Ghost

By Vera Brosgol ,

Priority One

Serendipity

Loved by 5 people

Unbroken

By Laura Hillenbrand ,

Loved by 5 people

The Prince and the Dressmaker

By Jen Wang ,

Loved by 5 people

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

By Catherynne M. Valente , Ana Juan (illustrator) ,

Loved by 4 people

Fish in a Tree

By Lynda Mullaly Hunt ,

Priority One

Serendipity

Judith Resnik

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Loved by 4 people

Book Scavenger

By Jennifer Chambliss Bertman ,

Serendipity

Judith Resnik

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Loved by 4 people

Strange Birds

By Celia C. Pérez ,

Judith Resnik

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Priority One

Serendipity

Judith Resnik

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Jurassic Girl

Loved by 4 people

Refugee

By Alan Gratz ,

Loved by 4 people

Rules for Vanishing

By Kate Alice Marshall ,

Loved by 4 people

Hour of the Bees

By Lindsay Eagar ,

Loved by 4 people

The Bridge Home

By Padma Venkatraman ,

Loved by 4 people

Counting by 7s

By Holly Goldberg Sloan ,

Ruminatons

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Blood Moon

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

The Builder Awakens

Priority One

Serendipity

Judith Resnik

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Jurassic Girl

Jinny Jana's Giant Journeys

Letters from Brazil

By Ruth Zelig,

Dormice & Moonshine

By Sam Baldwin ,

The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

Hotel Oscar Mike Echo

Loved by 4 people

The Nest

By Kenneth Oppel , Jon Klassen (illustrator) ,

Jurassic Girl

Jinny Jana's Giant Journeys

Loved by 4 people

Pax

By Sara Pennypacker , Jon Klassen (illustrator) ,

Serendipity

Judith Resnik

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Jurassic Girl

Jinny Jana's Giant Journeys

Letters from Brazil

By Ruth Zelig,

Dormice & Moonshine

By Sam Baldwin ,

Loved by 4 people

Crenshaw

By Katherine Applegate ,

Jurassic Girl

Jinny Jana's Giant Journeys

Letters from Brazil

By Ruth Zelig,

Loved by 4 people

Between Shades of Gray

By Ruta Sepetys ,

Loved by 4 people

Be Prepared

By Vera Brosgol ,

Jurassic Girl

Jinny Jana's Giant Journeys

Letters from Brazil

By Ruth Zelig,

Dormice & Moonshine

By Sam Baldwin ,

Priority One

Serendipity

Judith Resnik

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Jurassic Girl

Jinny Jana's Giant Journeys

Letters from Brazil

By Ruth Zelig,

Dormice & Moonshine

By Sam Baldwin ,

The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

Hotel Oscar Mike Echo

Loved by 4 people

The Parker Inheritance

By Varian Johnson ,

Loved by 4 people

Pet

By Akwaeke Emezi ,

Letters from Brazil

By Ruth Zelig,

Dormice & Moonshine

By Sam Baldwin ,

Loved by 4 people

Hello, Universe

By Erin Entrada Kelly , Isabel Roxas (illustrator) ,

Loved by 4 people

Song for a Whale

By Lynne Kelly ,

Loved by 4 people

Other Words for Home

By Jasmine Warga ,

Jinny Jana's Giant Journeys

Letters from Brazil

By Ruth Zelig,

Dormice & Moonshine

By Sam Baldwin ,

The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

Hotel Oscar Mike Echo

Loved by 4 people

A Long Walk to Water

By Linda Sue Park ,

Loved by 4 people

These Broken Stars

By Amie Kaufman , Meagan Spooner ,

Dormice & Moonshine

By Sam Baldwin ,

The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

Hotel Oscar Mike Echo

Loved by 4 people

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

By Rick Riordan ,

The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

Hotel Oscar Mike Echo

Loved by 4 people

The Hazel Wood

By Melissa Albert ,

Loved by 4 people

Mountains Beyond Mountains

By Tracy Kidder , Michael French ,

Loved by 3 people

Cruel Beauty

By Rosamund Hodge ,

Loved by 3 people

All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook

By Leslie Connor ,

The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

Hotel Oscar Mike Echo

Church Shoes

How to Raise a Rhino

By Deb Aronson ,

Loved by 3 people

Rot & Ruin

By Jonathan Maberry ,

Loved by 3 people

Sal and Gabi Break the Universe

By Carlos Hernandez ,

Church Shoes

How to Raise a Rhino

By Deb Aronson ,

Loved by 3 people

Like a Love Story

By Abdi Nazemian ,

Loved by 3 people

Steelheart

By Brandon Sanderson ,

Church Shoes

How to Raise a Rhino

By Deb Aronson ,

Rowing to Baikal

Loved by 3 people

Wishtree

By Katherine Applegate ,

Loved by 3 people

The Jumbies

By Tracey Baptiste ,

The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

Hotel Oscar Mike Echo

Church Shoes

How to Raise a Rhino

By Deb Aronson ,

Rowing to Baikal

What the Moon Said

By Gayle Rosengren ,

Performance Anxiety

By Jonathan Lerner ,

Loved by 3 people

Bambi

By Felix Salten , Richard Cowdrey (illustrator) ,

Loved by 3 people

Hoodoo

By Ronald L. Smith ,

Rowing to Baikal

What the Moon Said

By Gayle Rosengren ,

Church Shoes

How to Raise a Rhino

By Deb Aronson ,

Rowing to Baikal