Read it and Weep

A list of books that are emotional YA reads. YA novels are made up of books for a wide age range (12-18 years old) and includes a variety of different topics and interests. Not all titles will be appropriate for all readers*
 

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1. American road trip

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Author:
Flores-Scott, Patrick
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Cary Regional - Young Adult
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East Regional - Young Adult
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North Regional - Young Adult
YA FLORESSC
Description:
Brothers Teodoro and Manny Avila take a road trip to address Manny's PTSD following his tour in Iraq, and to help T. change his life and win the heart of Wendy Martinez. Includes information and resources about PTSD.

2. Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe

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Author:
Sáenz, Benjamin Alire
Series:
Aristotle and Dante volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
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Book, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.

3. Blood like magic

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Author:
Sambury, Liselle
Series:
Blood like magic volume 1.
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Athens Drive Community - Young Adult
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East Regional - Young Adult
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult
YA SAMBURY
Description:
After failing to come into her powers, sixteen-year-old Voya--a Black witch living in near-future Toronto--is forced to choose between losing her family's magic forever, a heritage steeped in centuries of blood and survival, or murdering her first love, a boy who is supposedly her genetic match.