YALSA has announced the 2020 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers list. The full list contains 64 titles and includes books “aimed at encouraging reading among teens who dislike to read for any reason.” This list tends to have great recommendations for library collections that may have been missed in review journals.

The panel also selected a Top Ten:

10 Blind Dates by Ashley Elston

Belly Up by Eva Darrows

The Haunted by Danielle Vega

Heroine by Mindy McGinnis

Kiss Number 8 by Colleen AF Venable

Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell, art by Faith Erin Hicks

Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen McManus

The Unfortunates by Kim Liggett

UNpregnant by Jenni Hendricks and Ted Caplan

We Are Displaced: My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls around the World by Malala Yousafzai