Tuesday, January 3, 2012

5 Popular Books For Young Adult Readers_32703

Young adults usually have diverse interests in books. Popular genres for young adults include fantasy, romance and horror. Young adult fiction stands out from children's fiction because of the more adult storylines and greater character development. It's easy to find books recommended by young adult readers. Websites like BookCloseouts.com and Borders.com have a number of popular young adult books, such as:

1. "Watersmeet" by Ella Jensen Abbott

Abisina is a girl who is an outcast in her community. She escapes when a new leader decides to clear away the outcasts. She begins a journey to find her father, while meeting some dwarves.

2. "Hate List" by Jennifer Brown

A boyfriend and girlfriend are constantly bullied. This results in Nick, the boyfriend, carrying out a shooting. Valerie, the girlfriend, soon decides it's not easy to live in the aftermath of such a tragedy.

3. "Along for the Ride" by Sarah Dressen

Auden's whole life revolves around her academic world. Things change for her the Summer after high school when she lives with her father and his new family. She soon finds that the beach community has a lot of friends for her.

4. "Dragonfly" by Julia Golding

A princess is promised to a prince from another country with very different values. The pair decides they dislike each other. They then have to find their way home after being kidnapped.

5. "Leviathan" by Scott Westefeld

A girl and the prince of Austria-Hungary meet up. Both are drawn into adventure. They'll both have to escape German troops using their wits.

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