Poetry for teens

Novels in verse and books of poetry

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Wild dreamers - Engle, Margarita,

Summary: Told in alternating voices, determined to make a difference and heal from their troubled pasts, teens Ana and Leandro fight to protect California wildlife and the endangered puma.

The lightning circle - VanSickle, Vikki, 1982-

Summary: "After having her heart broken, seventeen-year-old Nora Nichols decides to escape her hometown and take a summer job as an arts and crafts counsellor at an all-girls' camp in the mountains of West...

The boy lost in the maze - Coelho, Joseph,

Summary: "This story is about two boys, separated by centuries, parted by myth, divided by reality. Two boys hoping to be men. Two boys severed from their fathers. Two boys searching a maze of manhood." --...

Contents: The oracle --Theo --The minotaur's story --Theseus in Troezen: the first labor --Theo --The minotaur's story: a toddler --Theseus and Sinis on the Isthmus --Theo at Sinis solutions --The minotaur's...

Poemhood, our black revival : history, folklore & the Black experience: a young adult poetry anthology

Summary: Featuring contributions from an award-winning, bestselling group of Black voices, past and present, this powerful poetry anthology elicits vital conversations about race, belonging, history and...

Contents: Intro: Young Afrikans / Gwendolyn Brooks -- V. 1: LIVIN'. Power / Audre Lorde -- The South / Erica Martin -- Colors / Fatima Stephens -- Textures / Kandace Fuller -- 10:32 p.m. / Courtne Comrie --...

Meet me in the fourth dimension - Feinstein, Rita,

Summary: NASA has assured everyone the passage of rogue planet Malachite will be safe, but Crosby's been getting other messages--from a fortune teller and Malachite truther message boards. And now she...

Ariel crashes a train - Cole, Olivia A.,

Summary: Ariel grapples with her fear of her own mind and violent fantasies, driven by her desire to meet her parents' expectations and societal norms, until a summer job at a carnival leads her to new...

Black girl you are Atlas - Watson, Renée,

Summary: "Poet Renée Watson looks back at her childhood and urges readers to look forward at their futures with love, understanding, and celebration in this fully illustrated poetry collection"--

Bright red fruit - Elhillo, Safia,

Summary: "Samira is determined to have a perfect summer filled with fun parties, exploring DC, and growing as a poet--until a scandalous rumor has her grounded and unable to leave her house. When Samira...

These are the words - Gill, Nikita,

Summary: "From international poetry sensation Nikita Gill comes her highly anticipated YA debut These Are the Words: an empowering, feminist and beautifully illustrated poetry collection exploring all the...

Wearing my mother's heart - Thakur, Sophia,

Summary: Presents a collection of poems by performance poet Sophia Thakur in which she explores what it means to be a woman in today's society through topics such as identity, relationships, self-love, and...

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