Published 16:00 IST, February 17th 2020

The 'Harry Potter' series and other young adult novels that every teenager should read

Harry Potter and other young adult novels help the teenagers see and feel the world differently while exploring the new hormonal, emotional and physical changes

Reported by: Yash Tripathi
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As Margaret Fuller said, "Today a reer, tomorrow a leer". Books enlighten a mind and provide a person with a broer perspective towards life. Reing brings us unkwn friends, new stories, and also helps us learn many things. 

One's teen years and early twenties is particularly confusing where it is hard to understand why and what you feel. Books can help you enjoy passing time while you comfort yourself through changes you feel. Ezra Pound once said “Man reing should be a man intensely alive. book should be a ball of light in one’s hand.”

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To make most of it, here are some interesting vels that focus on ups and downs of several aspects of a young ult.

Harry Potter series

It's been 20 years, but anything new out of Hogwarts still makes teens go wild. journey of Harry through all orworldly experiences is worth reing multiple times. Re-live  experience by reing books once again if you have alrey re fantasy drama. If you have t re it yet, start with book that started it all, Harry Potter and Sorcerer's Stone.

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Perks of Being a Wallflower

Perks of Being a Wallflower is amongst best vels a young ult can re. American Library Association named this book as Best Book for Young ults and Best Book for Reluctant Reers. vel takes an honest look at heartbreaks, friendships, emotional changes and also weirdness of high school.

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Elear & Park

vel is perfect for a teenr as y get to enjoy tenderness and sweetness of first love and leaves a lasting impression in one's mind. story revolves around Elear and Park, two individuals who kw that first love rarely works out, but y still choose to pursue it anyway. plot is set in 1986. Rainbow Rowell’s romance captures how young love can feel desperate, overwhelming, and catastrophic all at same time.

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Looking for Alaska

This book marks debut of John Green into contemporary fiction. young ult vel offers up a new perspective from kid who is t a nerd or most popular kid in school, but somewhere in between. story breaks many cliches and makes reer feel that it is okay to be yourself, than trying to be someone else.

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16:00 IST, February 17th 2020