Coming of Age

The crossing from one version of yourself to another. Loss, discovery, first loves, and the slow, sometimes brutal process of figuring out who you are.

On the Society & Self shelf.

Books shelved as Coming of Age

• Anne of the Island — L. M. Montgomery
• Batman: The Long Halloween — Jeph Loeb
• Fire and Hemlock — Diana Wynne Jones
• Root Rot — Saskia Nislow
• Bastard Out of Carolina — Dorothy Allison
• The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2) — Ursula K. Le Guin
• The Memory Tree — Joseph Pittman
• A Deadly Education — Naomi Novik
• David Copperfield — Charles Dickens
• Jo's Boys — Louisa May Alcott
• Lobizona — Romina Garber
• A Little Life — Hanya Yanagihara
• Witch Hat Atelier, Vol. 2 — Kamome Shirahama / Stephen Kohler / Kamome Shirahama / Kamome Shirahama / Ajani Oloye
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) — J.K. Rowling
• Maurice — E.M. Forster
• Bud, Not Buddy — Christopher Paul Curtis
• Witch Hat Atelier, Vol. 13 — Kamome Shirahama
• Boy's Life — Robert McCammon
• Patina — Jason Reynolds
• Sing, Unburied, Sing — Jesmyn Ward
• Everything Leads to You — Nina LaCour
• The Perks of Being a Wallflower — Stephen Chbosky
• Sophie’s World — Jostein Gaarder
• Mi planta de naranja lima — José Mauro de Vasconcelos

Related genres

• LGBTQ+ Fiction
• Family Drama
• Social Commentary
• Parenting & Motherhood
• Feminist Fiction
• War Fiction
• Identity & Belonging
• Political Fiction
• Sapphic Fiction
• Music Fiction
• Addiction

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