But they would be remiss to overlook some of the amazing nonfiction works that are equally captivating, thought-provoking, and even worldview-affecting. Here are 10 extra-compelling nonfiction books for teens that span all kinds of interests and curiosities. In December , it was announced that every year-old in Sweden would be given a copy of this book. Step away from the online quizzes! The teen years can be awkward. But sometimes the early adult years continue to be awkward. Plus, Sundquist wrote it while in a relationship, so even the most hopelessly misguided teen dater will finish the read with some hope. If truth is stranger than fiction, the Romanovs still get some kind of prize.

Must-Read YA Nonfiction Books

50 Non-Fiction Books
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And a lot of it focuses on topics and stories that you should know about so we thought it was time to give the genre a little love. Because great stories keep you turning pages, whether they are made up or true-to-life! Scroll down to check out 14 of our favorite new ish reads that have all of the facts and will keep you reading late into the night. Have recent events given you pause?
Highlighting nonfiction for teens is one of my passions. YA nonfiction covers everything topic-wise that adult nonfiction covers. There are memoirs and biographies, histories of events or individuals who changed the course of those historical events, personal essay collections, and more. Some YA nonfiction books are told through the comic format while others are told through scrapbook style formatting, allowing images and documents to pepper the prose.