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Around the World In Books for Young Adults

Young Adult Literature from Around the World

About the selections

NOTE:

The books on these pages have been selected because the book's setting, the origin of the characters, the background culture of the author/illustrators, or the historical event/background, is/are related to the country in which it is included.

Travel the World in Books

“That’s the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”

– Jhumpa Lahiri in The Namesake