One of the most common requests I get from parents is a list of books for their tween-coming-up-on-teen-or-already-a-teenager-books. So. here. Here are a scramble of books that might be right for your kiddos. Of course gauge your child–some of these may be perfect for your kid or too much for their particular disposition.
Thirteen Series (Glass Castle)
Joey: How a Blind Rescue Horse Helped Others Learn to See (nonfiction)
Miss Peregrines Home For Peculiar Children
For the record, I’ve read all of these books. Young adult is my favorite genre. Read them and pass them on to your kids. It will give you something else to have in common.