High School
Looking for book recommendations? Our own Katy ISD librarians have compiled some "If you liked...then try..." lists! See below for suggestions:
Self-censorship Statement:
Reading is a joy, a privilege, and the right of every individual. As you review the book suggestions on this website, please understand that every book is not the best choice for every student. While we strive to be sensitive, you know best what reading materials best serve you, your standards, and beliefs.
If you liked Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli, try What If It’s Us by Adam Silvera.
If you liked The Selection by Kiera Cass, try Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard.
If you liked One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus, try Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson.
If you liked The Fault in Our Stars by John Green, try Me, Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews.
If you liked Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell, try Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi.
If you liked The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky, try Looking for Alaska by John Green.
If you liked Dear Martin by Nic Stone, try Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds.
If you liked The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, try Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys.
If you liked Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon, try Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott.
If you liked Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, try Warcross by Marie Lu.
If you liked Unwind by Neal Shusterman, try The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness.
If you liked 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher, try All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven.
