34. Death, Dickinson, and the Demented Life of Frenchie Garcia: Despite some strong language, this is an excellent teen-and-parent read that raises big questions and provides big answers in equal measure.
35. Fat Angie: Fat Angie presents a strong female protagonist who feels vulnerable in every aspect of her life, to create a complex narrative that reads as elegant prose, while keeping young adult readers focused on the internal journey of the characters.
