Questioning authority Books

Godless

Pete Hautman

Ages 12–18religion and faithcoming of age

Vivian Versus the Apocalypse

Katie Coyle

Ages 14–18faith and beliefidentity

Once upon a princess and a pea

Ann-Jeanette Campbell

Ages 4–8independenceself-advocacy

The Crossing

Mandy Hager

Ages 13–18self-discoveryfaith and doubt

The other side of the island

Allegra Goodman

Ages 10–15individualityconformity

Devoted

Jennifer Mathieu

Ages 14–18family dynamicsidentity

Tillie and the wall

Leo Lionni

Ages 3–8curiositycourage

Just Ella

Margaret Peterson Haddix

Ages 11–16independenceself-discovery

Stray

Elissa Sussman

Ages 13–18self-discoverychoice and agency

This shattered world

Amie Kaufman, Meagan Spooner

Ages 13–18survivallove and trust

The Diamond of Darkhold (Book of Ember #4)

Jeanne DuPrau

Ages 9–13mysterycourage

Come November

Katrin van Dam

Ages 14–18family dysfunctionindependence

Fallout

Gwenda Bond

Ages 10–15investigative journalismmystery

House of Stairs

William Sleator

Ages 11–16free willbrainwashing

Frindle

Andrew Clements

Ages 8–12creativitylanguage and words

The chosen one

Carol Lynch Williams

Ages 13–18coming of ageself-discovery

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