Start with high-confidence creative writing for teens books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
Just Write: Here's How!
Walter Dean Myers
Writing Magic
Gail Carson Levine
Find Your Voice: a Guided Journal for Writing Your Truth
Angie Thomas
Writing Radar
Jack Gantos
A Writer's Notebook
Ralph Fletcher
Student Voice
Katherine Schulten
What's Your Story?
Marion Dane Bauer
Lives of the Writers
Kathleen Krull
The Wand in the Word
Leonard S. Marcus
Coming of Age in 2020
Dear Ally, How Do You Write a Book?
Ally Carter
3 AM Epiphany
Brian Kiteley
Rip the Page!
Karen Benke
Spilling Ink: a Young Writer's Handbook
Ellen Potter, Anne Mazer
Writing Irresistible Kidlit
Mary Kole
Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts
Matt Bell
5-minute Writing Prompts for Kids
Chevahn Brown
