Books by Ann Bausum
“It’s absolutely phenomenal for anybody who wants to understand the history of the United States and how the United States came to where it is today. I think it is positively essential reading. But even though this book is very much a United States book, it clearly has lessons to be learned for how we frame any conflict between two groups.” Read more...
The Best Books for Teens and Young Adults of 2025
Susannah Richards, Teacher
Interviews where books by Ann Bausum were recommended
The Best Books for Teens and Young Adults of 2025, recommended by Susannah Richards
With technology pulling young people in like never before we need to curate books that motivate teenagers to read, argues Susannah Richards, Associate Professor in Education at Eastern Connecticut State University and a specialist in literature for youth. From the large number of new books published for teens and young adults in 2025, she picks five of the best to ignite and delight young readers.




