YALSA’s Best Fiction for Young Adults Committee presents fiction titles published for young adults in the past 16 months that are recommended reading for ages 12 to 18. Click on the title of each book to be taken to the blog post featuring a review, or browse all blog posts here. You can see previous lists on the YALSA website and on the Teen Book Finder app. If you’d like to suggest a title, please fill out this form. New #BFYA2020 nominees are generally published to the Hub on Fridays.
The Teen Feedback form is available here. For those participating in the teen feedback form, a list of current #BFYA2020 nominations is available here. Please note, this list contains titles that may not have been blogged about yet.
Current #BFYA2020 Nominees:
- The Weight of Our Sky by Hanna Alkaf
- King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo
- The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi
- Strong, Faster, and More Beautiful by Arwen Elys Dayton
- The Disasters by M. K. England
- Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen McManus
- Echo North by Joanna Ruth Meyer
- Come Find Me by Megan Miranda
- The Field Guide to the North American Teenager by Ben Philippe
- Skyward by Brandon Sanderson
- On The Come Up by Angie Thomas
- Watch Us Rise by Renee Watson and Ellen Hagan
The Best Fiction for Young Adults Blogging Team is:
- Kimmie DePinto, coordinator
- Alicia Abdul
- Stephanie Charlefour
- Molly Dettmann
- Michael Fleming
- Laura Giunta
- Audrey Hopkins
- Jodi Kruse
- Ness Shortley
- Isaiah West
- Molly Wetta
Previous Years’ Blog Posts: