Discover the power of reading as a teenage girl with these 14 must-have books that will transform the way you read and understand the world around you.

The 2025 'Booker Dozen' was announced on Tuesday the 29th July. This year's longlist of 13 books was chosen from 153 submissions and feature five British authors and also transports readers through a vast range of global experiences.

Discover the most restricted books in the 2023-2024 school year. PEN America's 2025 Banned Books List reveals the 11 most frequently challenged books, including Jodi Picoult's thought-provoking novel, Nineteen Minutes.