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. The first time she drowned

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Author:
Kletter, Kerry
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5 stars
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North Regional - Young Adult has 2
YA KLETTER
Description:
Committed to a mental hospital against her will for something she claims she did not do, Cassie O'Malley signs herself out against medical advice when she turns eighteen and tries to start over at college, until her estranged mother appears, throwing everything Cassie believes about herself into question.

2. Summer bird blue

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Author:
Bowman, Akemi Dawn
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Cary Regional - Young Adult
YA BOWMAN
East Regional - Young Adult has 5
YA BOWMAN
Oberlin Regional - Young Adult
YA BOWMAN
Description:
After her sister and songwriting partner, Lea, dies in an automobile accident, seventeen-year-old Rumi is sent to Hawaii with an aunt she barely knows while she and her mother grieve separately.