Teen Books Featuring Strong Male Characters
Rebound by Kwame Alexander
The Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
The Compound by S.A. Bodeen
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan
Rez Ball by Byron Graves
Looking for Alaska by John Green
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz
Darius The Great Is Not Okay by Adib Kohrram
Maelstrom: A Prince of Evil by by Lorian Merriman
I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
All American Boys by Jason Reynolds
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
Stealheart by Brandon Sanderson
Orbiting Jupiter by Gary D. Schmidt
Unwind by Neal Shusterman
Dear Martin by Nic Stone
The Sunbearer Trials by Aidan Thomas
The Hobbit, or, There, and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Words on Bathroom Walls by Julia Walton
I Am The Messenger by Markus Zusak