Boarding School Books for Teens

Teen reads about or set in boarding school.
Updated October 2, 2022
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Truly devious /
Johnson, Maureen,
Paper Book
Something is wrong at Ellingham Academy: Its murderous past won't stay in the past. Ellingham Academy is the famous private school in Vermont where the brightest thinkers, inventors, and artists who will change the world are admitted for two years before college. Shortly...
XOXO /
Oh, Axie.
Paper Book
Jenny's never had much time for boys, K-pop, or really anything besides her dream of being a professional cellist. But when she finds herself falling for a K-pop idol, she has to decide whether their love is worth the risk. A modern forbidden romance wrapped in the glamorous and...
A study in Charlotte :
Cavallaro, Brittany.
Paper Book
The first book in a witty, suspenseful new series about a brilliant new crime-solving duo: the teen descendants of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. This clever page-turner will appeal to fans of Maureen Johnson and Ally Carter. Jamie Watson has always been intrigued by Charlotte...
Jellicoe Road /
Marchetta, Melina,
Paper Book
* YALSA galley mailing * Extensive galley distribution at conferences * School & Library feature at www.harpercollinschildrens.com and/or in e-newsletter * Online Reading Group Guide * Promotional Printz Award Postcard * Author Appearance/Signing at ALA 09 (Chicago,...
Ace of spades /
áAbOikOe-OIyOimOidOe, Faridah.
Paper Book
Go back to school with this instant New York Times-bestselling thriller by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé about two students, Devon & Chiamaka, and their struggles against an anonymous bully. "Readers will love this thriller-mystery... A revelatory, buzzworthy debut." --...
The Ivies /
Donne, Alexa.
Paper Book
Enroll in this boarding school thriller about a group of prep school elites who would kill to get into the college of their dreams...literally. "The Plastics meet the Heathers in this murder mystery about ruthless Ivy League ambition." -Kirkus Reviews  ...
Carry on :
Rowell, Rainbow.
Paper Book
#1 New York Times best seller! Booklist Editors' Choice 2015 - Youth! Named a "Best Book of 2015" by Time Magazine, School Library Journal, Barnes & Noble, NPR, PopSugar, The Millions, and The News & Observer! Simon Snow is the worst Chosen One...
Winger /
Smith, Andrew
Paper Book
A teen at boarding school grapples with life, love, and rugby in this unforgettable novel that is "alternately hilarious and painful, awkward and enlightening" (Publishers Weekly, starred review). Ryan Dean West is a fourteen-year-old junior at a boarding school for rich...

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