Best Books for 14 Year Olds
601 books at the Grade 8+ reading level. Every book rated for content intensity so you can find the right fit.
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601
Books
Grade 8+
Reading Level
1.9/5
Avg. Intensity
Ages 14
Target Age
Top Picks for 14 Year Olds
High engagement, gentle content
Page-Turner
The neutrino
Alfred B. Bortz
Gentle
Page-Turner
The Photon (The Library of Subatomic Particles)
Fred Bortz
Gentle
Page-Turner
The Mystery Library - Mysterious Places (The Mystery Library)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
Page-Turner
The Curse of King Tut (Mystery Library)
Patricia D. Netzley
Mild
Page-Turner
The Mystery Library - UFOs (The Mystery Library)
Patricia D. Netzley
Mild
Page-Turner
The Mystery Library - The Disappearance of Amelia Earhart (The Mystery Library)
Patricia D. Netzley
Mild
Page-Turner
Paranormal powers
Gary L. Blackwood
Gentle
Page-Turner
The Electron (The Library of Subatomic Particles)
Fred Bortz
Gentle
Page-Turner
The neutron
Alfred B. Bortz
Gentle
Page-Turner
The proton
Alfred B. Bortz
GentleAll Books for 14 Year Olds
The neutrino
Alfred B. Bortz
Gentle The Photon (The Library of Subatomic Particles)
Fred Bortz
Gentle The Mystery Library - Mysterious Places (The Mystery Library)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle The Curse of King Tut (Mystery Library)
Patricia D. Netzley
Mild The Mystery Library - UFOs (The Mystery Library)
Patricia D. Netzley
Mild The Mystery Library - The Disappearance of Amelia Earhart (The Mystery Library)
Patricia D. Netzley
Mild
Slaves to Soldiers
Wallace B. Black
Moderate Paranormal powers
Gary L. Blackwood
Gentle The Electron (The Library of Subatomic Particles)
Fred Bortz
Gentle The neutron
Alfred B. Bortz
Gentle The proton
Alfred B. Bortz
Gentle
The Quark (The Library of Subatomic Particles)
Fred Bortz
Gentle
Osprey
Stephen Carpenteri
Gentle
Great Sports Teams - The Chicago Bulls (Great Sports Teams)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
The New York Knicks
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
The New York Yankees
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
Great Sports Teams - The San Francisco 49ers (Great Sports Teams)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
Legendary Football Quarterbacks (History Makers)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
Susan B. Anthony
Kendall, Martha E.
Mild
Drug testing
David E. Newton
Mild
Haunted houses
Patricia D. Netzley
Mild
The Way People Live - Life on an Everest Expedition (The Way People Live)
Patricia D. Netzley
Mild
Medieval knights and warriors
Janet R. Zohorsky
Mild
Forensics
Gail Stewart
Mild
Saratoga
King, David C.
Moderate
W.E.B. Du Bois
Mark Rowh
Moderate
Mary Todd Lincoln
Mary Hull
Moderate
Lexington and Concord
King, David C.
Moderate
Everything You Need to Know About Custody
Claudia B. Manley
Moderate
The Mystery of Mary Rogers (Treasury of Victorian Murder (Graphic Novels))
Rick Geary
ModerateThe Civil Rights Movement Revisited
Patrick B. Miller, Therese Frey Steffen, Elisabeth Schäfer-Wünsche
Moderate
The Dallas Cowboys
John F. Grabowski
Intense
Extraordinary events and oddball occurrences
Gary L. Blackwood
Gentle
Senegal
Elizabeth Berg
Gentle
American science fiction and fantasy writers
Claire L. Datnow
Gentle
Black holes and supernovae
David E. Newton
Gentle
Structure of matter.
Time-Life Books
Gentle
Scientifically Engineered Foods
Allan B. Cobb
Gentle
The bionic human
Allan B. Cobb
Gentle
Bill Gates
Adam Woog
Gentle
South Korea
Jean Kinney Williams
Gentle
Canada
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
Jim Carrey
John F. Wukovits
Gentle
Stephen King
John F. Wukovits
Gentle
Japan (Modern Nations of the World)
Patricia D. Netzley
Gentle
Baseball (History of Sports)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
Unicorns (Mystery Library)
Patricia D. Netzley
Gentle
History of Sports - Soccer (History of Sports)
Gail B. Stewart
Gentle
Basketball (History of Sports)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
Football (History of Sports)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
History of Sports - Hockey (History of Sports)
John F. Wukovits
Gentle
The Mystery Library - Angels (The Mystery Library)
Patricia D. Netzley
Gentle
The Mystery Library - ESP (The Mystery Library)
Patricia Netzley
Gentle
Switzerland
Patricia D. Netzley
Gentle
Great Sports Teams - Boston Celtics (Great Sports Teams)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
Great Sports Teams - Chicago White Sox (Great Sports Teams)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
Great Sports Teams - Los Angeles Dodgers (Great Sports Teams)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
People in the News - Sting (People in the News)
Hill, Anne E.
Gentle
Great Sports Teams - The Detroit Red Wings (Great Sports Teams)
John F. Grabowski
Gentle
Great Sports Teams - The Atlanta Braves (Great Sports Teams)
John F. Grabowski
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- Kirsten Dunst
- Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
- Forgery (Crime Scene Investigations)
- Matter
- Women business leaders
- Philanthropists and their legacies
- Johnny Cash
- Monaco
- Kid Cudi : Rapper and Record Executive
- Nicki Minaj : Pop Rap Icon
- Water monsters
- Journal of a revolutionary war woman
- Killer Superbugs
- Malaria, West Nile, and other mosquito-borne diseases
- John Charles Frémont and the Great Western Reconnaissance
- Carter G. Woodson
- Somalia
- Acid rain
- Life on the Oregon Trail
- Spain
- Colin Powell
- Diseases and Disorders - Phobias (Diseases and Disorders)
- Diseases and Disorders - Lyme Disease (Diseases and Disorders)
- How to survive a robot uprising
- Life in the Negro baseball leagues
- Ben Affleck
- Tobey Maguire
- Woodrow Wilson And the Progressive Era (World Leaders)
- Up close, W.E.B. Du Bois
- Brexit
- Cesar Chavez (American Workers)
- Nancy Pelosi (Political Profiles)
- Latinos in béisbol
- The history of Henry IV, part 1
- Tim Allen
- Homeless or hopeless?
- Coping with schizophrenia
- Biological and Chemical Weapons
- Teen violence
- Civil rights, the long struggle
- Native American Chiefs & Warriors (History Makers)
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Understanding Lord of the flies
- Drew Barrymore
- Modern Nations of the World - Israel (Modern Nations of the World)
- Overview Series - Police Brutality (Overview Series)
- SARS
- People in the News - Lance Armstrong (People in the News)
- Hallucinogens
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett
- The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
- Everything you need to know about teens who kill
- Genocide
- Adolf Hitler
- Australia
- R. L. Stine
- Catastrophe in southern Asia
- Domestic Terrorism
- Reckoning
- Benjamin Franklin
- How to debate
- A female focus
- James Earl Jones
- Kids Who Make A Difference (Making a Better World (New York, N.Y.).)
- Adventures in archaeology
- Lost Civilizations Series
- Sri Lanka in pictures
- Careers in the movies
- The bald eagle
- The Sistine Chapel
- Snakes
- The Baltics
- Building History - The Suez Canal (Building History)
- Indigenous Peoples of North America - Native Americans of the Northwest Plateau (Indigenous Peoples of North America)
- Sleep disorders
- Endangered Animals and Habitats - Frogs and Toads (Endangered Animals and Habitats)
- Xrays
- Buddhism
- Alberta
- Manitoba
- The Maritime Provinces
- J.R.R. Tolkien
- Top Entrepreneurs and Their Businesses (Profiles)
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- Hillary Clinton
- Making Movies
- Shakira
- Gifted Sister
- Supreme Court justices
- Don't know much about mythology
- Griswold v. Connecticut
- Freedom of assembly
- Lotteries
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Prohibition
- The 1970s
- The Importance of Mother Teresa
- Understanding to kill a mockingbird
- Great Medical Discoveries - Tuberculosis (Great Medical Discoveries)
- Greek Americans
- Words of the ancient Romans
- Great Medical Discoveries - Reproductive Technology (Great Medical Discoveries)
- Saving the Natural World
- Puritans, pilgrims, and merchants
- Mary Wollstonecraft and the Rights of Women (Notable Americans Series)
- Joseph Pulitzer and the New York World
- I, too, sing America
- Ralph Ellison
- Gaia warriors
- Alexander the Great
- Fighting for Freedom
- The Scarlet Pimpernel (Puffin Classics - the Essential Collection)
- The Nazi Olympics
- Guns in the United States
- Latinos in the struggle for equal education
- Gideon v. Wainwright and the right to counsel
- The trial of gangster Al Capone
- Christopher Reeve
- The 1930s
- An uneasy peace, 1945-1980
- The Way People Live - Life During the Dust Bowl (The Way People Live)
- Responding to attack
- Defending the borders
- Meningitis
- Jackie Robinson and the integration of baseball
- Hurricane Katrina
- Legacy
- Hurricane force
- Immigration and Refugees
- Blood Brotherhood
- City of Strangers
- A firestorm unleashed
- Inferno
- Lucent terrorism library.
- The war at home
- Life under the Taliban
- Arson
- The D.c. Sniper Shootings (Crime Scene Investigations)
- Abortion
- Getting into the game
- Pharmacy in the forest
- Tracking dinosaurs in the Gobi
- The tall Mexican
- Henry Ford
- Life in Elizabethan London
- Colonial craftsmen
- Epic Games : Makers of Fortnite and Gears of War
- Nintendo : Makers of Mario and Zelda
- American Life in The 1960s
- Profiles in economics
- Profiles in economics
- Profiles in economics
- Genetically modified foods
- The mind of the Maker
- Wild heart
- Rendezvous with Rama
- Little men
- Mary Baker Eddy (Spiritual Leaders and Thinkers)
- The search for King Arthur
- Lost Civilizations - Aztecs (Lost Civilizations)
- The Italian Americans
- A multicultural portrait of life in the cities
- SuperFreakonomics
- Climate Change
- Business leaders
- Diminishing resources.
- Teenage Dropouts
- Lord Prestimion
- Acorna's people
- Lost and found
- Black Wind
- North Star to Freedom
- Women's Rights (Individual Freedom, Civic Responsibility)
- Weapons of war
- Life of an American soldier in Europe
- The Spanish-American War
- The Irish Americans
- Weapons of peace
- Life of a soldier in Washington's army
- American War Library - Korean War
- American War Library - The War on Terrorism
- The Great Society
- Rule of Two
- Dune
- The Whydah
- Stonewall Riots
- Pioneers of LGBTQ+ Rights
- Android Karenina A Novel
- Political profiles
- A prince among killers
- Shadow warriors
- The Alamo
- Life as a POW
- The war in Afghanistan
- Heroes & Villains - Saddam Hussein (Heroes & Villains)
- The London transit system bombings
- Parable of the Sower
- The war at home
- The joy of creation
- Myth maker
- Illiteracy in America
- To the young scientist
- Men, Microscopes and Living Things
- Dinosaurs (Time-Life Guides)
- A Man on the Moon [3 Vol. Set]
- American Indian science
- Jazz
- How proudly they wave
- Lizards and Turtles of South Central Texas
- Muggles and magic
- Glencoe Literature
- Muddle Earth
- Hopeful Heart
- Samuel Adams
- Thomas Jefferson
- J.R.R. Tolkien
- William Bradford
- Breaking ground, breaking silence
- Theodor Herzl
- Young, Black, and determined
- The 13½ lives of Captain Bluebear
- World Explorer
- The way things never were
- Spindle's End
- Mysterious Island
- Angelina Grimké
- 3001
- Ida B. Wells
- Teenagers and compulsive gambling
- Friends indeed
- Freakonomics Rev Ed LP
- Dune
- Teen fathers
- The Prince (Modern Library Classics)
- Che Guevara
- Red Madness
- A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court
- The rise & fall of Jim Crow
- Kids who kill
- Ulysses
- Secret Soldiers
- Killing the SS
- Chronicles of Avonlea
- The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- A traveler's guide to Mars
- Science Voyages
- Explore Life
- Math Plus, 1994
- How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming
- Dk Guide to Space Poster
- Pigeons
- Let's Visit Antigua and Barbuda
- Let's Visit Estonia
- Joyful Newes Out of the New Found World
- Profiles in courage
- Two moons
- Sailing the wine-dark sea
- They went whistling
- The cruelest miles
- Founding mothers
- The Demons at Rainbow Bridge (The Quintara Marathon , No 1)
- Undaunted courage
- Comrades
- The glass ceiling
- Almost French
- The Time Machine (Bantam Classics)
- Dragondrums
- Bartimaeus Trilogy
- Fairy and Folk Tales of Ireland
- Showcase Presents
- A Big Little Life
- Dust bowl girls
- Expedition Whydah
- Mary, Queen of Scots, and the murder of Lord Darnley
- Love and hate in Jamestown
- 2001
- Quicksilver
- Killing time
- Nothing like it in the world
- A confusion of princes
- The Golden Guide Books of Hobbies
- The hunger games companion
- Outcasts United
- The speaker
- The Return of the King
- Trident K9 Warriors
- Dreamworld
- Ransacker
- On a sunbeam
- The Tenth Girl
- We Hear The Dead
- The Lost World
- Flags of our fathers
- The wild blue
- Teen spirit
- Do androids dream of electric sheep?
- Eragon (Inheritance)
- Iron Widow
- The Bradbury chronicles
- Mockingbird
- The English Tradition
- Macmillan English 10
- Writers Choice Composition Reteaching
- Accounting: First Year
- Succeeding in the World of Work, Student Edition
- Civics
- Glencoe Science Voyages: Exploring the Lfe, Earth, and Physical Sciences (Glencoe Science: Level Red)
- People in the News 1993 (People in the News)
- Holt Science and Technology
- Holt Science and Technology
- Geometry
- World History
- World History
- Holt Social Studies
- Elements of Language
- Elements of Language
- Holt Biology
- Grammar Usage and Mechanics
- Holt Science And Technology
- Language Skill Practice
- Decisions for Health
- Elements of Language
- Reaching adolescents
- Precalculus
- Holt Physics - California Edition
- World History
- Modern Biology
- Scienceplus
- Scienceplus
- Scienceplus
- Science Plus Technology and Society
- Writers Choice
- Latin for Americans
- Introduction to Physical Science
- Prentice Hall Physical Science
- Writing and Grammar
- Writing and Grammar
- Writing and Grammar Handbook
- Algebra Tools for a Changing World Volume 2
- Middle School Math Course 3 (Scott Foresman-Addison Wesley)
- Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes
- Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes
- Brief Review in Global History and Geography
- Calculus
- Prentice Hall Literature
- Prentice Hall Physical Science
- Biology
- Geometry
- Economics
- 2006 Brief Review in Global History and Geography
- Pre-Algebra (Prentice Hall Mathematics)
- Prentice Hall Chemistry
- Human Anatomy & Physiology 7th Edition
- Brief Review in United States History and Government
- Prentice Hall Physical Science (Science Explorer)
- Prentice Hall Science Explorer
- Prentice Hall Science Explorer
- Biology
- Biology
- Environmental Science
- Out of Many: a History of the American People
- Writing and Grammar
- Prentice Hall Writing and Grammar
- Prentice Hall Science Explorer
- Prentice Hall Science Explorer
- World History
- Magruder's American Government
- The American Nation
- Biology Study of Life
- Biology
- Cells
- Math Advantage Grade 7
- Math Advantage
- HBJ Algebra 1
- The New Wider World
- Addison Wesley Secondary Math: Focus on Geometry
- Exploring Business and Computer Careers
- The tipping point
- Government in America
- The Random House Dictionary of the English Language With Teachers Manual
- Houghton Mifflin Reading the Literature Experience
- English
- Spelling and Vocabulary Level 7
- Spelling and Vocabulary Level 8 California Teacher's Book
- Valerie & Walter's Best Books for Children
- Houghton Mifflin English Level 7
- Language of Literature
- The Language of Literature, Pupil's Edition (Grade 9)
- En Espanol
- Earth Science
- Language of Literature, Level 8 (Language of Literature)
- The Language of Literature
- Mcdougal Littell Science
- The Language of Literature
- Heath Grammar and Composition
- Heath English
- Heath English
- Heath Pre-Algebra
- Heath English 9
- Algebra 1
- Chemistry
- Literature and Integrated Studies
- Literature and Integrated Studies
- Exploring Mathematics
- Focus on Physical Science
- Advanced Mathematical Concepts
- World Regional Geography & Study Guide
- New National Curriculum Mathematics (New National Curriculum Maths)
- Psychology For You
- STP National Curriculum Mathematics (Stp)
- Mechanics of Materials (Mechanics of)
- You'Ve Got to Read This
- Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities Edition 1.
- Renaissance and Reformation Reference Library Edition 1.
- The Great Hispanic Heritage
- Random House Webster's Dictionary
- Growth
- How to Prepare for the Scholastic Aptitude Test
- Outline Maps on File
- Presidential Profiles
- Critical Companion
- Literature And The Language Arts
- Responding to Literature
- Language Essentials Grade 10
- Ny Regions Practice Test
- Metal Bible
- Biology
- More Short Stories
- Merriam-Webster's collegiate dictionary
- American Literature for Christian Schools
- Discovering Careers for Your Future
- Professor Klugimkopf's Old-Fashioned English Grammar
- American Music
- Roaring Twenties Reference Library Edition 1.
- Character Quest Volume One
- Golden Numbers
- Discovering Algebra Preliminary Edition
- Interactive Math Program
- Auto Diagnosis, Service, and Repair
- Preparing for the SAT I Mathematics
- Integrated Mathematics
- Achieving Proficiency in Mathematics
- Reviewing Global History and Geography
- Basic Principles of American Government
- The American Republic Tests
- Writing And Grammar 11 Student Worktext
- Writing and Grammar 12 for Christian Schools
- English Language Handbook
- Technology: Design and Applications
- Auto Suspension And Steering Technology
- Auto Suspension And Steering Technology
- Children
- Running for President
- College Preparatory Mathematics 4
- Implications of Literature
- Writing and Grammar
- Biology
- Scott Foresman High School Dictionary
- Nutrition Education
- A Brilliant Solution
- The majesty of the law
- Eisenhower
- Whale For The Killing
- The Prince and the Pauper
- The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin
- Parenting
- Leterature
- The American Nation
- World History
- World History
- The American Tradition in Literature
- Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes
- America
- History of Our World
- Ottoman Empire
- Derrydale Children's Library
- Breaking Rockefeller
- Wisdom & Grace Bible
- Teen Ink
- Language of Literature
- Through the Starshine
- Heath Middle Level Literature
- Twelfth Night (Folger Shakespeare Library)
- Handy Biology Answer Book (Handy Answer Books)
- American Revolution Reference Library Edition 1.
- Sixties in America Reference Library Edition 1. (U X L the Sixties in America Reference Library)
- Medical Issues (Encyclopedia of Health)
- International Children's Bible (Bible Ncv)
- Kind of a Big Deal
- US History For Christian Schools
- The Bondage Breaker (Walker Large Print Books)
- Implications of Literature
- Omnibus II Textbook
- Technology, Change and Society
- Archaeology of North America
- Tender Is the Night (Reissue)
- Little Dorrit
- Our mutual friend
- Flags in the dust
- The Beautiful and Damned
- Forbidden love
- America
- Introduction to Human Geography:
- History of Our World
- America Pathways to the Present
- The Children of Men
- Madapple
- The Mirk and Midnight Hour
- The Language of Literature
- The Cay (Career Planning Guide)
- The Last Stand
- The Merchant of Venice (Folger Shakespeare Library)
- Outlaws, Mobsters & Crooks - Volumes 1-3
- Slavery Throughout History Reference Library Edition 1.
- The Crusades Reference Library Edition 1. (The Crusades Reference Library)
- Alain Locke
- This Is All
- In Our Defense
- History of the Thirteenth Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry U.S.A.
- Is a Draft Necessary
- History on trial
- Flags of our fathers
- How we die
- D Day: June 6, 1944
- Citizen soldiers
- Band of brothers
- 1776
- Brave New World
- We
- Half the Sky
- The Road
- Slaughterhouse-Five
- Lord of the flies
- Nineteen Eighty-Four
- Cassandra Behind Closed Doors
- Beloved
- Never Let Me Go
- Last Night at the Telegraph Club
- Catch-22
- The Handmaid's Tale
- A Clockwork Orange
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