The best books for young adult of 1950s

Loved by 62 people

1984

By George Orwell ,

Loved by 30 people

The Fellowship of the Ring

By J.R.R. Tolkien ,

Loved by 7 people

The Witch of Blackbird Pond

By Elizabeth George Speare ,

Loved by 4 people

The Return of the King

By J.R.R. Tolkien ,

Blood Moon

By Evelyn M. Exley ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Loved by 3 people

The Borrowers

By Mary Norton , Beth Krush (illustrator) , Joe Krush (illustrator)

Loved by 2 people

The Two Towers

By J.R.R. Tolkien ,

Blood Moon

By Evelyn M. Exley ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

War and Preservation

By Karen Lynne Klink ,

Loved by 2 people

The Sherwood Ring

By Elizabeth Marie Pope ,

Loved by 2 people

An Episode of Sparrows

By Rumer Godden ,

Blood Moon

By Evelyn M. Exley ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

War and Preservation

By Karen Lynne Klink ,

Alba

By Verity Croker ,

Loved by 1 person

Ginger Pye

By Eleanor Estes ,

Loved by 1 person

Snow Treasure

By Marie McSwigan ,

War and Preservation

By Karen Lynne Klink ,

Alba

By Verity Croker ,

Blood Moon

By Evelyn M. Exley ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

War and Preservation

By Karen Lynne Klink ,

Alba

By Verity Croker ,

Who Gave Sleep and Who Has Taken It Away?

By Carole McDonnell ,

Loved by 1 person

The Ship That Flew

By Hilda Lewis ,

Loved by 1 person

Little Town on the Prairie

By Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams (illustrator) ,

Loved by 1 person

Pagoo

By Holling Clancy Holling , Lucille Webster Holling (illustrator) ,

Loved by 1 person

Mara, Daughter of the Nile

By Eloise Jarvis McGraw ,

Blood Moon

By Evelyn M. Exley ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

War and Preservation

By Karen Lynne Klink ,

Alba

By Verity Croker ,

Who Gave Sleep and Who Has Taken It Away?

By Carole McDonnell ,

The Real Boys of the Civil War

By J. Arthur Moore ,

Lightning Strike Blues

By Gayleen Froese ,

Loved by 1 person

The Ugly American

By William J. Lederer , Eugene Burdick ,

Alba

By Verity Croker ,

Who Gave Sleep and Who Has Taken It Away?

By Carole McDonnell ,

The Real Boys of the Civil War

By J. Arthur Moore ,

Blood Moon

By Evelyn M. Exley ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

War and Preservation

By Karen Lynne Klink ,

Alba

By Verity Croker ,

Who Gave Sleep and Who Has Taken It Away?

By Carole McDonnell ,

The Real Boys of the Civil War

By J. Arthur Moore ,

Lightning Strike Blues

By Gayleen Froese ,

Priority One

By Bryant Wieneke ,

The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

By Robin Gregory ,

Church Shoes

By Robert Tucker ,

Blood Moon

By Evelyn M. Exley ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

War and Preservation

By Karen Lynne Klink ,

Alba

By Verity Croker ,

Who Gave Sleep and Who Has Taken It Away?

By Carole McDonnell ,

The Real Boys of the Civil War

By J. Arthur Moore ,

Lightning Strike Blues

By Gayleen Froese ,

Priority One

By Bryant Wieneke ,

The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

By Robin Gregory ,

Church Shoes

By Robert Tucker ,

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Connections In Time, Seadon's Story

By S.G. Boudreaux ,

Judith Resnik

By Marlene Targ Brill ,

The Drum Tree

By Catherine V. Wolf ,

Rowing to Baikal

By Peter W. Fong ,

The best books for young adult of the 1950s

The books our community loved the most.

1984

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Witch of Blackbird Pond

The Return of the King

Books from our members

Blood Moon

Reality

The Borrowers

The Two Towers

Books from our members

Blood Moon

Reality

War and Preservation

The Sherwood Ring

An Episode of Sparrows

Books from our members

Blood Moon

Reality

War and Preservation

Alba

Ginger Pye

Snow Treasure

Books from our members

War and Preservation

Alba

Books from our members

Blood Moon

Reality

War and Preservation

Alba

Who Gave Sleep and Who Has Taken It Away?

The Ship That Flew

Little Town on the Prairie

Pagoo

Mara, Daughter of the Nile

Books from our members

Blood Moon

Reality

War and Preservation

Alba

Who Gave Sleep and Who Has Taken It Away?

The Real Boys of the Civil War

Lightning Strike Blues

The Ugly American

Books from our members

Alba

Who Gave Sleep and Who Has Taken It Away?

The Real Boys of the Civil War

Books from our members

Blood Moon

Reality

War and Preservation

Alba

Who Gave Sleep and Who Has Taken It Away?

The Real Boys of the Civil War

Lightning Strike Blues

Priority One

The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

Church Shoes

Books from our members

Blood Moon

Reality

War and Preservation

Alba

Who Gave Sleep and Who Has Taken It Away?

The Real Boys of the Civil War

Lightning Strike Blues

Priority One

The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

Church Shoes

Thatenbia

Connections In Time, Seadon's Story

Judith Resnik

The Drum Tree

Rowing to Baikal