Yahoo Answers is shutting down on May 4th, 2021 (Eastern Time) and beginning April 20th, 2021 (Eastern Time) the Yahoo Answers website will be in read-only mode. There will be no changes to other Yahoo properties or services, or your Yahoo account. You can find more information about the Yahoo Answers shutdown and how to download your data on this help page.
Trending News
Any good young adult book recommendations released this year?
I've read Caraval and loved it. I want to read some amazing new YA books released 2017 preferably. I have read many, many books. I don't like ridiculous Americanised OTT teen romance fluff or PC John Green drivel.
6 Answers
- 4 years agoFavorite Answer
Camp So-and-So by Mary McCoy
25 girls receive letters inviting them to a lakeside retreat in the Starveling Mountains that promises volleyball, rock-climbing, and Shakespeare beneath the stars. Had any of these girls tried to follow the directions in the brochure and visit the camp for themselves on that day in February, they would have discovered that there was no such town and no such mountain and that no one within a fifty-mile radius had ever heard of Camp So-and-So.
City of Saints & Thieves by Natalie C. Anderson
This murder mystery set in Kenya follows Tina, a girl who fled the Congo only to now suspect the wealthy and powerful Kenyan family that employed her mother as a maid may have also been responsible for her death. Living on the streets with revenge on her mind, Tina makes her way back into the world of the esteemed and criminal Greyhills that, needless to say, is both dangerous and gripping
- How do you think about the answers? You can sign in to vote the answer.
- LouisLv 74 years ago
The Michael L. Printz Award is an award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.
You can view the nominees and winners here
http://www.ala.org/yalsa/printz-award#current
The National Book Award for Young People's Literature is also a good source of good books.
You can see the nominees and winners here
http://www.nationalbook.org/nba2017.html#.WcL_y0zM...
Another good source of recommendations and suggestions is GoodReads.