Florida Teen Reads 2024-2025Like this list

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• Accountable

  the True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed

  Slater, Dashka,

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  Chronicles the fallout of a high schooler’s bigoted Instagram account in this emotionally raw work, divided into 15 parts.

• Breathe and Count Back From Ten

  Sylvester, Natalia,

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  Verónica, a Peruvian-American teen with hip dysplasia, auditions to become a mermaid at a Central Florida theme park in the summer before her senior year, all while figuring out her first real boyfriend and how to feel safe in her own body.

• Chaos Theory

  Stone, Nic

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  A gripping romance about two teens: a certified genius living with a diagnosed mental disorder and a politician's son who is running from his own addiction and grief. Don't miss this gut punch of a novel about mental health, loss, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Dear Medusa

  (A Novel in Verse)

  Cole, Olivia A.

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  This searing and intimate novel in verse follows a sixteen-year-old girl coping with sexual abuse as she grapples with how to reclaim her story, her anger, and her body in a world that seems determined to punish her for the sin of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Do-over

  Painter, Lynn,

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  Sixteen-year-old Emilie Hornby must relive a disastrous Valentine’s Day over and over in this laugh-out-loud Groundhog Day–inspired rom-com.

• The Drowned Woods

  Lloyd-Jones, Emily

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  In this magical, ethereal fantasy novel, a crew led by a magic welding woman fight to take down the overpowered prince that used and abused them.​

• Four for the Road

  Reilly, K. J. (Writer of young adult fiction),

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  Asher Hunting wants revenge on the drunk driver who killed his mom. He invites three friends from his bereavement group on a road trip to Graceland. It starts out as a revenge trip and ends up as a path to forgiveness.

• In Nightfall

  Young, Suzanne,

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  In the quaint town of Nightfall, Oregon, it isn't the dark you should be afraid of—it's the girls.

• Midnight at the Houdini

  Dawson, Delilah S.,

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  A girl discovers a surreal hotel where no one ever leaves. When the clock strikes midnight, she'll be trapped there forever unless she's able to break free from magic that in turn breaks all her rules. But will she be able to do it if it…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Name She Gave Me

  Culley, Betty,

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  A teen in rural Maine searches for her birth family against the wishes of her adoptive mother and the state's legal barriers in this novel in verse.

• Promise Boys

  Brooks, Nick, 1989-

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  A dark academia mystery about three teens of color who must investigate their principal's murder to clear their own names.

• Queen Bee

  Howard, Amalie,

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  A girl seeking retribution against her backstabbing former best friend finds her plans slightly derailed once she catches the eye of a familiar, handsome marquess.

• Remember Me Gone

  Stokes, Stacy,

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  Lucy Miller’s family has the unique ability to remove people’s painful memories—but Lucy isn’t prepared for truths she will uncover in this twisty speculative thriller

• Seven Percent of Ro Devereux

  O'Clover, Ellen,

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  Ro must decide whether to pursue her dreams or preserve her relationships, including a budding romance with her ex-best friend, when an app she created goes viral.

• You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight

  Bayron, Kalynn,

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  Seventeen-year-old Charity Curtis works at a horror camp, and she's recently been promoted to "final girl". Things are going great until Charity's coworkers start disappearing. At first, Charity chalks this up to normal employee attrition,…Read moreRead more of this annotation