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I'm an avid reader, and I spend any spare time I have with my head in a book. Getting into a brand new book can be awesome, but I must admit, I also love re-reading my favourite novels from my teen years.
After all, YA books aren't just for those confusing teen years, they're for life! Here are 26 books I read as a teen that I still love, and I personally recommend everyone should re-read as an adult!
1. Boy's Don't Cry by Malorie Blackman.
2. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder series by Holly Jackson.
3. Z for Zachariah by Robert C. O'Brien.
4. Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman.
6. It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini.
7. Tweet Cute by Emma Lord.
8. The Girls I've Been by Tess Sharpe.
9. The Perks Of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky.
10. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
11. Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson.
12. The One Of Us is Lying series by Karen M. McManus.
13. The Divergent trilogy written by Veronica Roth.
14. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas.
15. The Maze Runner series by James Dashner.
16. If I Stay by Gayle Forman.
17. A Very Large Expanse of the Sea by Tahereh Mafi.
18. The Harry Potter series written by J.K Rowling.
19. The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold.
20. Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow.
21. The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins.
22. The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants by Ann Brashares.
23. Wonder by R.J. Palacio.
24. The Grace Year by Kim Liggett.
I know there are so many more books that are just as good the second time around! Which books do you still love to read from your teen years? Let me know in the comments below.
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