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Timeless Historical Fiction for Teens

Looking for some inspiring, enjoyable Catholic fiction for your teenage daughter? Playing by Heart by Carmela Martino may be just what you are looking for….

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New Teen Adventure: A Summer to Treasure

An Unwanted Adventure A Summer to Treasure by Leslea Wahl is an enjoyable Catholic teen adventure with lessons on the importance of family and good…

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Shadows: Visible and Invisible – New Hallowtide Anthology

Today, I am thrilled to be hosting the blog tour for Shadows: Visible and Invisible, a Hallowtide anthology by the Catholic Teen Book authors. The…

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Historical Fiction for Teens

Waiting With Elmer by Deanna Klingel Review: I’ve read several stories by this author and have always enjoyed them, so when I came across this…

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The Harwood Mysteries Continues

This is the 5th book in the Harwood Mysteries, and I do believe it is my favorite.

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Mystery & Faith: The Ghosts of Westthorpe Academy

This contemporary faith-based novel combines an intriguing mystery with speculative elements for Catholic teens and is the first book in the Westthorpe Academy Mysteries.

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New Teen Fiction: Charting the Course

Charting the Course is the newest teen adventure by Leslea Wahl. Hang on tight as the twists and turns of this high-seas adventure leave you…

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Touching Tale for Teens

Brave Water is a moving tale about a single day in the life of a teenage girl from a remote African village. This book highlights many difficult topics that, sadly, are daily struggles for many people around the world. This unique story is told through multiple viewpoints, as well as numerous flashbacks, but mainly unfolds from Talitha’s point of view. During her long daily trek to the only freshwater source for her village, Talitha experiences a day that completely alters her life.

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Using Catholic Fiction to Enhance Curriculum

As you delve into the new school year, the authors at CatholicTeenBooks would like to offer a few suggestions on ways to incorporate fiction into your teen’s lesson plans.

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Teen Adventure: Miracle at the Mission!

Looking for the perfect blend of relatable characters, fascinating history, intriguing mystery, and strong faith? Look no further than Miracle at the Mission. Author Joseph Lewis’ vivid descriptions of the California coast help sweep the reader away on an epic adventure.

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