Illuminating YA Reads for Mental Health Awareness Month

May is the official start of Mental Health Awareness Month. To better understand the importance surrounding mental health conditions, here is a compilation of books portraying mental health in YA fiction.

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When the Stars Lead to You
History Is All You Left Me
Darius the Great Is Not Okay
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When the Stars Lead to You
3.5
History Is All You Left Me
3.8
Darius the Great Is Not Okay
4.5
Highly Illogical Behavior
4.1
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
4.1
Challenger Deep
3.9
When We Collided
4
This Is My Brain in Love
4
Girl in Pieces
4
How It Feels to Float
3.9
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
4.3
Wintergirls
4.1
Mosquitoland
4
Radio Silence
4.3
It's Kind of a Funny Story
4.2
We Are the Ants
4
Clean
4.2
Underwater
3.8
All the Bright Places
4
Words on Bathroom Walls
3.9
Starfish
4.1
Under Rose-Tainted Skies
4.1
The Edge of Anything
4.1
The Astonishing Color of After
4
The Memory of Light
4.1
Turtles All the Way Down
4.1
Every Last Word
4.2
Hold Still
4.1
This Song Will Save Your Life
3.7

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