Young Adult Fiction books about Identity

10 books in the young adult fiction genre that explore identity, drawn from the US-school assigned-reading canon. Each links to its reading level, grade range, and the curricula that cite it.

Reading levels: Lexile measures range from 530–800L across these 10 young adult fiction titles — assigned across grades 6–12. Match a book to your reader’s measured Lexile rather than to the genre alone.

10 young adult fiction books about identity

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Other themes in young adult fiction books

Family · Coming of Age · Friendship · Grief

Identity books in other genres

Realistic Fiction · Middle Grade Fiction · Literary Fiction · Picture Book · Middle Grade Fantasy · Verse Novel · Drama · Dystopian Fiction · Fantasy · Memoir

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Frequently asked questions

What young adult fiction books are about identity?

10 young adult fiction books that explore identity appear across US-school curricula — Common Core exemplars, AP, IB, Cambridge, and state ELA standards. Each title on this page links to its full curriculum citations and reading level.

What reading level are these young adult fiction identity books?

Lexile measures range from 530L to 800L across the 10 titles, assigned across grades 6 through 12. Match a book to your reader's measured Lexile rather than to the genre alone.

How many young adult fiction books about identity are on the list?

This page lists 10 young adult fiction titles about identity, ordered alphabetically. The list expands as more curriculum references are verified.

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