And just to help you out, weve listed them all in the order they were written. When a bomb destroys the gaming arena, shilo disappears, and sofis sure hes. My older son is a huge fan of this series by the author of the sisters grimm. A humourous, tongue in cheek book from a guys perspective and written in an appealing way to encourage even the most reluctant reader like my teenage son.
Eight ya authors recommend books for teenage guys the. Girl power is the first book in the girls of 622 harbor view series and is aimed at tweens. Let me start by saying that my now teenage boys are not avid bookworms. Harry potter series, not harry potter and the halfblood prince. Whether its a dystopian series or a science fiction, fantasy, horror, or historical saga, these books immerse readers in.
Christian books for teenage guys, christian teen books. And thats the great thing about a brilliant series, once you finish one book, theres always another. Leviathan the leviathan trilogy set in the early 1900s world war i. Hey, it doesnt have to be all aliens and demons and endoftheworld stuff for boys to like it.
A group of elementary school kids run a spy network from inside their school and defeat a series of james bondtype villains. This is an update of a previous post by sharon rickson. The babysitters club super mysteries series by ann m. These books should be first because meg cabot is the best author ever. The sugar creek gang series by paul hutchens this 36book series aimed at young teens follows the adventures of a group of christian boys who, through a range of mysteries and exciting situations they find themselves confronting, forge a bond of friendship and faith.
Christian books for teens, tweens, and adults to enjoy. After reading the books, teens can enjoy the harry potter films as well. The line between reality and fiction is blurred in this unique story by master. As he comes to understand the dark secrets behind his community, he realizes everything has to change. Don calame is a former teacher and a hollywood scriptwriter. Girls like guys who like books, browse our large selection of fiction and non fiction books for teen boys, graphic novels, mangas and more on indigo. The aldo zelnick comic novel series, by karla oceanak and kendra spanjer. Boasting incredibly assured plotting and an involving, credible cast of characters good girl, bad blood is a terrifically engaging addition to. I always liked, the great brain series, encyclopedia brown books, soup and me, charlie and the chocolate factory, great glass elevator, the hobbit, huckleberry finn, how to eat fried worms, blubber, 4th grade nothing, ray bradbury, hardy boys, charlottes web, time machine,thenagainmaybeiwont, edgar rice burroughs, catcher in the rye, of mice and men, the pearl. If you have a teenage booklover in your life, and are looking for a gift idea or simply some titles to add to their collection, i hope youll find this list to be useful.
Understand the importance of finding our true identity in christ with this. Welcome to the guys read virtual vault of good books. Please dont vote for anything thats even marginally middle grade. This is the place to come if youre looking for something to get a guy reading. I wrote three adventure books, only the brave dare, canyon and a rite of passage so any teenager, anywhere can join in the frolics if a group of ordinary teens. The harry potter series is the ultimate fantasy series, which is why this boxset is an absolute must have for all readers. But she did throw in an extra nonessential book about the villain. Teenage sleuth nancy finds herself surrounded by numerous mysteries in the fictional town of river heights. I wouldnt let my daughter read it even though shes read the rest of the series. This 4 book series begins in a dystopian community with 12 year old jonas, who has just been called to become the villages receiver. Whether its a dystopian series or a science fiction, fantasy, horror, or historical saga, these books immerse readers in other worlds and keep them hooked.
Book series for teen boys hatchet brains saga series i know this book series is sometimes on lists for younger readers. A good girls guide to murder was one of the breakout hits of 2019 and now holly jackson returns with a similarly taut, blisteringly paced sequel. The book is so very funny but says about the issues of teenagers. Finding a book when youve forgotten its title the new. This eight book antihero series tells the story of artemis, a teenage genius who captures a fairy at ransom in order to earn back his familys fortune. I was a fan of sleators interstellar pig and id have to reread that to determine which is better but this is a great example of a book that only works as a book.
These books for teens, by literary legends like harper lee and j. It centers on four girls who live in a trailer park. I noted one criticism is the book is older and does not consider the modern complications and issues raised by social mediatechnology etc. See whats streaming, limit strong violence or language, and find picks your kids will love with common sense media plus. It can be tough to remember the title and author of a book you read a long time ago. He isnt exactly a role model, but dont worry, artemis has some redeeming qualities, too. An epic series with amazing characters who fight the age old battle of good versus evil. Martin grades 25 more than 35 books complete this series, and young readers cant seem to get enough. The ruins of gorlan the rangers apprentice, book one by john flanagan. Christian living teen issues fiction inspiring reads. Lets help them out by compiling a list of great reads for young men here. All it takes is a captivating book 1, and theyre off and running.
Finding a book when youve forgotten its title by gwen glazer, communicationsnovember 22, 2017. Best young adult book series i saw a list for good books, but it was too hard choosing individual books, so i made this list. Best book series for teens teen readers cant get enough of trilogies and multipart series that keep them on the edges of their seats, waiting for the next installment. They work to make the world a little nicer by doing things like banning together to deal with bullies and cleaning up their neighborhood. Trixie belden series by julie campbell tatham and kathryn kenny grades 35 these books were written about 50 years ago, but this young and savvy detective had quite a few fans in her. The maze runner the maze runner series the maze runner is a wonderful book series for teen boys. A book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people. Weve put together our top 20 of the best series ever from crime to scifi, kids to teens, historical to contemporary fiction. Check out selected results from nypl title quest 2019, held august 2, 2019, as well as title quest 2018. K rowling and john green, will show your teenager the best that being a bookworm has. Each of the books in the series is a little different, but the. As an online gamer girl, sofi snow works behind the scenes to protect her brother, shilo, as he competes in a mix of real and virtual blood sport.
Dixon grades 57 though franklin dixon is a pseudonym for the many authors who penned this series years ago, it has gained popularity again in some of the newer iterations and series like the hardy boys mysteries, the hardy boys. Fantasy, mystery, science fiction, school stories whatever. Don calame is the author of swim the fly, a teen novel about three boys and their summertime goal. These arent just good books, theyre the absolute best books, fiction and nonfiction, to captivate, thrill and intrigue your boys. This timeless series has long enchanted readers of all ages.
Even though i read 120 books last year, and im a guythough decades removed from being a teenage readeri understand that for some teenage guys, reading is a chore, just something to. One of the easiest ways to get kids hooked on reading is to get them into a great book series. These beloved books are classics, and for good reason. His top reading choices are usually part of an established series, because then he knows there are more to come, once he finishes a particular book. John green, arguably the bestknown ya author out there thanks to his twitter presence and books like the fault in our stars, tackles the heartache of being a teen boy in this story of child prodigy colin. Sixsession study that helps girls understand the bible as one complete story. As teenage boys get older it becomes harder and harder for them to find good reads. Colin is fresh off a dumping by the 19th in a chain of girls named katherine. In my books, the boys must take on war hardened russian mafia, the extreme wilds while canyoning and groups of warring motorcycle gangs. This christian teen book is a discipleship book for teenage boys, helping them discover how to get and maintain accountability.