Books for Life Situations

Books About Identity & Self-Discovery

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Stories about figuring out who you are — identity, self-acceptance, and growing up.

1,878 books

Cover of All the world's a stage

All the world's a stage

Gretchen Woelfle

Cover of Arcady's goal

Arcady's goal

Eugene Yelchin

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

Bobbi J. G. Weiss

Cover of Big River's Daughter

Big River's Daughter

Bobbi Miller

Cover of Black boy/white school

Black boy/white school

Brian F. Walker

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Breaking Stalin's nose

Breaking Stalin's nose

Eugene Yelchin

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Brooke's not-so-perfect plan

Brooke's not-so-perfect plan

Jo Whittemore

Cover of Captain Awesome saves the winter wonderland

Captain Awesome saves the winter wonderland

Stan Kirby

Cover of Catching a Storyfish

Catching a Storyfish

Janice N. Harrington

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Charlie Brown Christmas

Charlie Brown Christmas

Charles M. Schulz

Cover of Chasing Normal

Chasing Normal

Lisa Papademetriou

Cover of Chelsea the congratulations fairy

Chelsea the congratulations fairy

Daisy Meadows

Cover of Circus Galacticus

Circus Galacticus

Deva Fagan

Cover of Classic Starts

Classic Starts

Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

Cover of Clementine's Letter (Clementine)

Clementine's Letter (Clementine)

Sara Pennypacker

Cover of Convergence

Convergence

Stan Lee

Cover of Cosmic

Cosmic

Frank Cottrell Boyce

Cover of Cracking the wall

Cracking the wall

Eileen Lucas

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Creeper's Got Talent

Creeper's Got Talent

Greyson Mann

Cover of Daemon Hall

Daemon Hall

Andrew Nance

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Doom at Grant's tomb

Doom at Grant's tomb

Marcia Wells

Cover of Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions

Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions

Sheila Grau

Cover of Drita, my homegirl

Drita, my homegirl

Jenny Lombard

Cover of Eleven and holding

Eleven and holding

Mary Penney

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Ella enchanted

Ella enchanted

Gail Carson Levine

Cover of Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Ochoa

Joan Stoltman

Cover of Elmer

Elmer

David McKee

Cover of Elvis & Olive

Elvis & Olive

Stephanie Watson

Cover of Estrella's quinceañera

Estrella's quinceañera

Malín Alegría

Cover of Falcon Quinn and the Black Mirror

Falcon Quinn and the Black Mirror

Jennifer Finney Boylan

Cover of Finding the music

Finding the music

Jennifer Torres

Cover of Forget me not

Forget me not

Elliah Terry

Cover of Half a chance

Half a chance

Cynthia Lord

Cover of Heidi

Heidi

Lisa R. Church

Cover of Heidi Heckelbeck might be afraid of the dark

Heidi Heckelbeck might be afraid of the dark

Wanda Coven

Cover of How I Learned Geography

How I Learned Geography

Uri Shulevitz

Cover of How to avoid extinction

How to avoid extinction

Paul Acampora

Cover of I funny TV

I funny TV

James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein

Cover of Joyride

Joyride

Anna Banks

Cover of Just a drop of water

Just a drop of water

Kerry O'Malley Cerra

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Little swan

Little swan

Jonathan London

Cover of Log cabin wedding

Log cabin wedding

Ellen Howard

Cover of Love, Ish

Love, Ish

Karen Rivers

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Lucia the luchadora

Lucia the luchadora

Cynthia Leonor Garza

Cover of Mac Slater hunts the cool

Mac Slater hunts the cool

Tristan Bancks

Cover of Magical Monty

Magical Monty

Johanna Hurwitz

Cover of Mary Anning

Mary Anning

Sally M. Walker

Cover of Missouri bound

Missouri bound

Roger Lea MacBride

Cover of Mo Wren, lost and found

Mo Wren, lost and found

Tricia Springstubb

Cover of Mockingbird (Mok'ing-bûrd)

Mockingbird (Mok'ing-bûrd)

Kathryn Erskine

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Moonkind

Moonkind

Sarah Prineas

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Moonpenny Island

Moonpenny Island

Tricia Springstubb

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Newsgirl

Newsgirl

Liza Ketchum

Cover of Night on fire

Night on fire

Ronald Kidd

G4 MS · Moderate

Cover of Nightmare on Clown Street

Nightmare on Clown Street

Robert Lawrence Stine

Cover of Off Base

Off Base

Jake Maddox

Cover of Our teacher is a vampire and other (not) true stories

Our teacher is a vampire and other (not) true stories

Mary Amato

Cover of Planet Middle School

Planet Middle School

Nikki Grimes

Cover of Poser

Poser

Alison Hughes

Cover of Ready to wear

Ready to wear

Chloe Taylor

Cover of Red berries, white clouds, blue sky

Red berries, white clouds, blue sky

Sandra Dallas

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Revolutionary War on Wednesday

Revolutionary War on Wednesday

Mary Pope Osborne

Cover of Rise of the Titans

Rise of the Titans

Kate O'Hearn

Cover of Sasquatch in the paint

Sasquatch in the paint

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Cover of Saving Sky

Saving Sky

Diane Stanley

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of School Days (Little House Chapter Book)

School Days (Little House Chapter Book)

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Cover of School of Charm

School of Charm

Lisa Ann Scott

Cover of Scyther, heart of a champion

Scyther, heart of a champion

Sheila Sweeny

Cover of Shadows of Sherwood

Shadows of Sherwood

Kekla Magoon

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of Side Tracked

Side Tracked

Diana Asher

Cover of Something to hold

Something to hold

Katherine L. Schlick Noe

Cover of Step up to the plate, Maria Singh

Step up to the plate, Maria Singh

Uma Krishnaswami

Cover of Storyteller

Storyteller

Patricia Reilly Giff

Cover of Strawberry girl.

Strawberry girl.

Lois Lenski

Cover of Strudel's forever home

Strudel's forever home

Martha Freeman

Cover of The 12 Screams of Christmas

The 12 Screams of Christmas

Robert Lawrence Stine

Cover of The Adventures of Laura & Jack (Little House Chapter Book)

The Adventures of Laura & Jack (Little House Chapter Book)

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Cover of The Hello, Goodbye Window

The Hello, Goodbye Window

Norton Juster

Cover of The Little Library

The Little Library

Margaret McNamara

Cover of The Little, Little Man

The Little, Little Man

Dorothy Butler

Cover of The Perfect Christmas Gift (Gigi, God's Little Princess)

The Perfect Christmas Gift (Gigi, God's Little Princess)

Sheila F. Walsh

Cover of The adventures of Lettie Peppercorn

The adventures of Lettie Peppercorn

Sam Gayton

Cover of The astounding broccoli boy

The astounding broccoli boy

Frank Cottrell Boyce

Cover of The downside of being up

The downside of being up

Alan Lawrence Sitomer

Cover of The exact location of home

The exact location of home

Kate Messner

Cover of The fire ascending

The fire ascending

Chris D'Lacey

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of The friendship riddle

The friendship riddle

Megan Frazer Blakemore

Cover of The hero two doors down

The hero two doors down

Sharon Robinson

Cover of The land of forgotten girls

The land of forgotten girls

Erin Entrada Kelly

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of The league

The league

Thatcher Heldring

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of The little engine that could

The little engine that could

Watty Piper

Cover of The lucky star

The lucky star

Judy Young

Cover of The misadventures of the magician's dog

The misadventures of the magician's dog

Frances Sackett

Cover of The only girl in school

The only girl in school

Natalie Standiford

Cover of The pages between us

The pages between us

Lindsey Leavitt

Cover of The player king

The player king

Avi

Cover of The price of loyalty

The price of loyalty

Mike Castan

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of The red pencil

The red pencil

Andrea Davis Pinkney

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of The remarkable journey of Charlie Price

The remarkable journey of Charlie Price

Jennifer Maschari

G4 ME · Moderate

Cover of The seeds that grew and grew

The seeds that grew and grew

Jeffrey E. Burkart