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An English Teacher's Favorite Young Adult Novels

This list is focused on stand alone young adult novels. While one or two of these books do have a sequel, I still decided to include them on this list.
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Bridge to Terabithia (Katherine Paterson)
Bridge to Terabithia
1
Katherine Paterson
The Devil's Arithmetic (Jane Yolen)
The Devil's Arithmetic
2
Jane Yolen
Red Scarf Girl (Ji-Li Jiang)
Red Scarf Girl
3
Ji-Li Jiang
Someone Else's Life (Katie Dale)
Someone Else's Life
4
Katie Dale
Sold (Patricia McCormick)
Sold
5
Patricia McCormick
Jacob Have I Loved
Jacob Have I Loved
6
Searching for David's Heart (Cherie Bennett)
Searching for David's Heart
7
Cherie Bennett
Where the Red Fern Grows (Wilson Rawls)
Where the Red Fern Grows
8
Wilson Rawls
Rosebush (Michele Jaffe)
Rosebush
9
Michele Jaffe
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
10
Sandra Cisneros
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
11
Maya Angelou
Are You There God? It's Me Margaret (Judy Blume)
Are You There God? It's Me Margaret
12
Judy Blume
Flowers for Algernon (Daniel Keyes)
Flowers for Algernon
13
Daniel Keyes
Fever (Laurie Halse Anderson)
Fever
14
Laurie Halse Anderson
Speak (Laurie Halse Anderson)
Speak
15
Laurie Halse Anderson
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (John Boyne)
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
16
John Boyne
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl
17
Anne Frank
A Little Princess (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
A Little Princess
18
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Outsiders (S. E. Hinton)
The Outsiders
19
S. E. Hinton
All the Lovely Bad Ones (Mary Downing Hahn)
All the Lovely Bad Ones
20
Mary Downing Hahn
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
21
Sherman Alexie
Holes (Louis Sachar)
Holes
22
Louis Sachar
Monster (Walter Dean Myers)
Monster
23
Walter Dean Myers
The Last Book in the Universe
The Last Book in the Universe
24
Zlata's Diary
Zlata's Diary
25
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
26
Roald Dahl
Anastasia and Her Sisters (Carolyn Meyer)
Anastasia and Her Sisters
27
Carolyn Meyer
Because of Winn Dixie (Kate DiCamillo)
Because of Winn Dixie
28
Kate DiCamillo
Bud, Not Buddy (Christopher Paul Curtis)
Bud, Not Buddy
29
Christopher Paul Curtis
Black Beauty (Anna Sewell)
Black Beauty
30
Anna Sewell
Ophelia (Lisa Klein)
Ophelia
31
Lisa Klein
A Midsummer's Night Scream (R.L Stine)
A Midsummer's Night Scream
32
R.L Stine
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
33
Markus Zusak
Famous Last Words (Katie Alender)
Famous Last Words
34
Katie Alender
Touching Spirit Bear
Touching Spirit Bear
35
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Scott O'Dell)
Island of the Blue Dolphins
36
Scott O'Dell
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