Fiction by Teens
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
(14 years old)
In The Forests of the Night 1999
Demon in My View 2000
Shattered Mirror 2001
Midnight Predator 2002
Isabelle Carmody
(15 years old)
Obernewtyn 1999
Farseekers 2001
Maureen Daly
(17 years old)
Seventeenth Summer 1942
Walter Farley
(15 years old)
Black Stallion 1941
Miles Franklin
(16 years old)
My Brilliant Career 1901
Kimberly Fuller
(16 years old)
Home 1998
Robert Geile
(18 years old)
On Our Way : A Collection of Short Stories by Young American Filmmakers 2004
S. E. Hinton (16 years old)
Outsiders 1967
Gordan Korman (16 years old)
This Can’t Be Happening at McDonald Hall 1978
Benjamin Lebert (16 years old)
Crazy 2000
Megan McNeil Libby (16 years old)
Postcards From France 1998
Chrisopher Paolini (18 years old)
Eragon
Dav Pilkey (19 years old)
World War Won 1987
Mary Shelley (19 years old)
Frankenstein 1816
Non-fiction by Teens
Gil C. Alicea (16 years old)
The Air Down Here: True Tales From a South Bronx Boyhood 1995
Irwin Cait (13 years old)
Conquering the Beast Within:
How I Fought Depression and Won 1998
Zack Hample (18 years old)
How To Snag Major League Baseballs 1999
Dave Lindsay (15 years old)
Dave’s Quick and Easy Web Pages 1999
Mark Pfetzer (17 years old)
Within Reach: My Everest Story
1998
Katie Tarbox (15 years old)
Katie.com: My Story 2000
Ned Vizzini (started in jr high)
Teen Angst? Naaah… A Quasi-autobiography 2000
Teen Voices
Dear Diary I’m Pregnant: Teenagers Talk About Their Pregnancy
Annreneee Englander: compiler 1997
Girls in America: Their Stories, Their Words
Carol Cassidy 2000
Hear These Voices: Youth at the Edge of the Millennium
Anthony Allison 1999
No More Strangers Now: Young Voices From a New South Africa
Timothy McKee: interviewer 1998
Ophelia Speaks: Adolescent girls Write About Their Search for Self
Sara Shandler 1999
Picture the Girl: Young Women Speak Their Minds
Audrey Shehyn 2000
Real Boys’ Voices
William S. Pollack 2000
Remix: Conversations with Immigrant Teens
Marina Budhos 1999
The Secret Life of Teens: Young People Speak Out About Their Lives
Gayatri and Michelle Patnaik, eds. 2000
Seen and Heard: Teenagers Talk About Their Lives
Mary Motley Kalergis 1998
Struggle To Be Strong: True Stories By Teens About Overcoming Tough Times
Desetta, Sybil, Wolin, eds.
What are You? Voices of Mixed Race Young People
Pearl Guyo Gaskins, ed. 1999
Why Do They Hate Me? Young Lives Caught in War and Conflict
Laurel Holliday 1999
Teen Poetry
Movin’: Teen Poets Take Voice
Dave Johnson, ed. 2000
Pain Tree and Other Teenage Angst-Ridden Poetry
Esther Watson, compiler 2000
Quiet Storm: Voices of Young Black Poets (ages 13-21)
Lydia Okutoro, ed. 1999
Tupac Shakur (19 years old)
The Rose that Grew From Concrete
2000
You Hear Me? Poems and Writings by Teenaged Boys
Betsy Franco, ed. 2000
When the Rain Sings: Poems By Young Native Americans (ages 7-17)
Lee Francis, ed. 1999
Teen Diaries
Anonymous
Annie’s Baby: The Diary of Anonymous, a Pregnant Teenager 1998
Anonymous
Go Ask Alice 1971
Zlata Filipovic (13 years old)
Zlata’s Diary: A Child’s Life in Sarajevo 1994
Anne Frank (14 years old)
Diary of a Young Girl 1952
Latoya Hunter(16 years old)
Diary of Latoya Hunter: My First Year in Junior High 1992
See YA Around
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