What Books Should 16 Year Olds Read?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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  • The Harry Potter series. JK Rowling, 1997-2011. …
  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Stephen Chbosky, 1999. …
  • The Outsiders. SE Hinton, 1967. …
  • To Kill a Mockingbird. Harper Lee, 1960. …
  • The Lord of The Rings. JRR Tolkien, 1954. …
  • The Catcher in the Rye. JD Salinger, 1951. …
  • Great Expectations.

What genre should teens read?

  • 1) Fantasy. Allow your teens to be taken to unforgettable places filled with magic and action. …
  • 2) Young Adult. Some resonate best with they can relate to. …
  • 3) Adventure. …
  • 4) Classics. …
  • 5) Self-Help. …
  • 6) Autobiographies. …
  • 7) Science Fiction. …
  • 8) Romance.

What classic books should every teenager read?

  • 1 Romeo and Juliet. barnesandnoble.com. …
  • 2 Pride and Prejudice. barnesandnoble.com. …
  • 3 The Great Gatsby. barnesandnoble.com. …
  • 4 Catcher in the Rye. barnesandnoble.com. …
  • 5 Fahrenheit 451. barnesandnoble.com. …
  • 6 To Kill a Mockingbird. barnesandnoble.com. …
  • 7 The Diary of a Young Girl.

What should a 15 year old read?

  • Fahrenheit 451. …
  • Catcher in the Rye. …
  • A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. …
  • The Outsiders. …
  • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. …
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. …
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. …
  • Holes.

What books should 18 year olds read?

  • The War of Art by Steven Pressfield. …
  • Do Hard Things by Alex and Brett Harris. …
  • Boundaries by Dr. …
  • Don't Know Much About History by Kenneth C. …
  • To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee.

What are some good books for 16-year-old boys?

  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower. by Stephen Chbosky. …
  • Where Things Come Back. by John Corey Whaley. …
  • The Hate U Give. by Angie Thomas. …
  • More Happy Than Not. by Adam Silvera. …
  • Me and Earl and the Dying Girl. by Jesse Andrews. …
  • Salt to the Sea. by Ruta Sepetys. …
  • Down and Across.

What books should a 14 year old read?

  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
  • Holes.
  • The Martian: Classroom Edition.
  • Jasper Jones.
  • Eragon.
  • Coraline.
  • Life of Pi.
  • The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians)

What is a good book to read?

  1. To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee. …
  2. 1984, by George Orwell. …
  3. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, by J.K. Rowling.
  4. The Lord of the Rings, by J.R.R. Tolkien. …
  5. The Great Gatsby, by F. …
  6. Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen. …
  7. The Diary Of A Young Girl, by Anne Frank.

How can I read books for free?

  1. Google Books. Google Books has a big catalog of free eBooks available online, which you can add to your library and peruse on the go. …
  2. Open Culture. …
  3. Open Library. …
  4. Project Gutenberg. …
  5. The Library of Congress.

What books should a 15 year old boy read?

  • Ranger's Apprentice Series by John Flanagan:
  • Brotherband Series by John Flanagan:
  • Peter and the Starcatchers Series by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson:
  • Thr3e by Ted Dekker:
  • Leviathan by James Byron Huggins:
  • Ranger's Apprentice: The Early Years by John Flanagan:

What is the 5 hour rule?

The five-hour rule is a process first implemented by Benjamin Franklin for constant and deliberate learning. It involves

spending one hour a day or five hours a week learning

, reflecting and experimenting. Reading is just the starting point for learning.

How tall should I be at 14?

What is the average height of a 14-year-old boy? The average 14-year-old boy measures 66.7 inches, or

5 feet 7 inches

. 14-year-old males in the 5th percentile of the average measure 5 feet tall. 14-year-old males in the 90th percentile measure 5 feet 9 inches.

How do I get my teenager to enjoy reading?

  1. Keep things real. Make explicit connections between your child's ability to read and her future options in life. …
  2. Let your teen choose. …
  3. Look for books at her reading level. …
  4. Model reading for her. …
  5. Discuss what she reads. …
  6. Resist the urge to criticize. …
  7. Find a compelling series. …
  8. Connect reading to your teen's passion.

What is the #1 best selling book?

Rank Title Author SOURCE: NIELSEN BOOK SCAN 1

Da Vinci Code,The


Brown

, Dan
2 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Rowling, J.K. 3 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Rowling, J.K.

What is the #1 best selling book 2021?

Rank Title Author 1

Dog Man: Mothering Heights


Dav

Pilkey
2 American Marxism Mark R. Levin 3 The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse Charlie Mackesy 4 Oh, The Places You'll Go! Dr Seuss

What are best selling books right now?

  • Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty. …
  • Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead. …
  • Enemy at the Gates by Vince Flynn; Kyle Mills. …
  • Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney. …
  • Billy Summers by Stephen King. …
  • The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave. …
  • A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins.
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