NOBODY IN PARTICULAR by Sophie Gonzales 9781250352491 6/3/2025 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Danni Blythe is the newest student at the prestigious Bramppath College–she’s just moved to Henland from Boulder, Colorado for her mom’s relationship. Accepted on a music scholarship for piano, she’s prepared to be an outcast among the […]
Books for Teens

Day’s YA: SALVACIÓN
SALVACIÓN by Sandra Proudman 9781250895080 5/20/25 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Lola de la Peña is a young lady from a wealthy Mexican family, and as such must adhere to certain expectations. She is required to dress, talk, and behave in a proper way. But after her family moves to […]

Day’s YA: COME AS YOU ARE
COME AS YOU ARE by Dahlia Adler 9781250871695 5/27/2025 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Everett Riley, also known as Evie, is ready for a fresh start. She’s ready to run far away from her hometown, where her cheating ex-boyfriend, the sister who stole him, and the best friend who knew […]

2025 Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers List
Check out this fantastic title included in YALSA’s 2025 Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers List!! EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART by Erin Hahn (in the top ten!!) The Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers list identifies titles aimed at encouraging reading among teens who dislike to read for whatever reason. The list selects […]

Day’s YA: OUT OF AIR
OUT OF AIR by Rachel Reiss 9781250366146 5/13/2025 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 Egalley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Phibs and her friends—Will, Gabe, Isabel, and Lani—collectively known as the Salt Squad, have been scuba diving together for years. But everything changed a few months ago when they accidentally went viral for finding some ancient gold […]

Day’s YA: CHAOS KING
CHAOS KING by Kacen Callender 9781250890283 4/15/2025 Tor Teen Ages 12-18 Egalley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley After saving the country from his estranged father’s dangerous magic, Ash is continually haunted by mysterious nightmares featuring his dead mother. Convinced she’s trying to warn him of impending danger, Ash attempts to speak with her, but the […]

Day’s YA: THE THRASHERS
THE THRASHERS by Julie Soto 9781250377173 5/6/2025 Wednesday Books Ages 12-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Meet the Thrashers. This elite friend group at New Helvetia High in Sacramento is known to all—with Zack Thrasher at the center, Paige, Lucy, Julian, and Jodi complete the five of them. But Jodi feels like she was […]

Day’s YA: PRIDE OR DIE
PRIDE OR DIE by CL Montblanc 9781250340474 4/15/2025 Wednesday Books Ages 12-18 Egalley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Eleanora is determined to do two things: finish high school so she can leave Texas, and ensure that the LGBTQ+ club she created on campus survives after she leaves, as a safe space for future students. After […]

ALA Youth Media Awards 2025
We’re thrilled to celebrate all of our ALA Youth Media Award winners and finalists! Stonewall Book Award CANTO CONTIGO by Jonny Garza Villa (winner) The Stonewall Awards honor books and authors for exceptional merit relating to the gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender experience. Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature LOUD: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve by Drew […]

Spring 2025 Adult + YA Preview Recap (1/16/25)
Thank you to everyone who attended our Spring 2025 Adult + YA Preview! If you missed it, a recording of the preview is available to watch at your convenience. You can check out an Edelweiss catalog of all the titles we presented by clicking this link or download the slides for reference. Plus find more […]