Books like Learning how to fall by Norma Klein

A poignant young‑adult tale of two teens—Hazel and Augustus—who meet in a cancer support group, and whose unlikely romance forces them to confront love, illness, and the meaning of life.

At Culver Creek Boarding School, Miles "Pudge" Halter leaves his uneventful home life to find adventure, only to be drawn into the complex world of Alaska Young – a brilliant, enigmatic student whose presence challenges and changes him forever.

A coming‑of‑age epistolary novel that follows introverted teen Charlie through his freshman year in a 1990s Pittsburgh suburb as he navigates high school, friendship and the challenges of adolescence.

Eleanor & Park follows two sixteen‑year‑old high school misfits who, across a single school year, find an extraordinary first love that pushes them to confront their insecurities and the challenges of adolescence.

Ari, a fifteen‑year‑old Mexican‑American with a brother in prison, meets Dante and a friendship sparks that forces him to confront his identity, family, and sexuality.

When a copied email threatens to expose his hidden identity, sixteen‑year‑old Simon Spier must decide whether to protect his secret, save his friend, and risk a new, unexpected romance.

A chronically ill teenager allergic to the world discovers love and possibility when a new family moves in next door, adding color to her isolated life.

Colin Singleton, a washed‑up child prodigy obsessed with naming patterns, embarks on a cross‑country road trip to prove his "Theorem of Underlying Katherine Predictability" and finally win a girl.

A Crown Imperilled: The Last Stand of the Conclave of Shadows

Libby Strout, once labeled "America’s Fattest Teen," and Jack Masselin, a boy who can’t recognize faces, meet in high school and learn that friendship and love can change their lives.

A gifted and rebellious runner is pulled onto a top middle‑school track squad, where he must confront personal and family challenges while discovering his true potential.

Rae battles through family problems and awkward relationships as she deals with her mother's neglect, stepfather's abuse, and a new boyfriend's obsessiveness.

Teenager Nina lives divided by her parents' divorce, spending alternating weeks with each. When she learns the hidden truth behind their separation, her world and understanding of family are forever changed.

Dad is a novel by William Wharton that delves into the bond between a father and son, and the challenges of aging parents in an intimate portrait of family dynamics that captures both affection and tension.

After their parents split, a pair of fourteen‑year‑old twins turn their summer into a culinary adventure, running a family restaurant with the help of close friends.

From the back of the book: Before I go any further, I ought to tell you my name is Spence. I'm eighteen, in the prime of health, and ready to start my pre-med at the University of Michigan in the fall. I'm not trying to sound like a lot of hot air here, but I've always gotten along well with women. In fact, I guess you could call me a "catch." So here I am, in the summer before my whole new life begins at college, trying to stay out of trouble, and then I have to go meet this girl, Audrey, working at the travel agency I innocently walked into one afternoon. She's not like all the other girls at school. Audrey is, well she's sophisticated, more worldly She's been divorced and she's older by two years. I mean, twenty going on thirty-five or something. I didn't mean to fall in love with Audrey, but I did. And while I'm trying to understand what's going on, along comes Taffy, the wife of one of my bests friends and a mother to boot, saying how mcuh she really loves me. Frankly, I don't know what to do. But I have a feeling that it's all going to come crashing down and, somehow, I'm going to be in the thick of it...

Twelve‑year‑old Nell must learn to live with her father and little brother after her parents divorce.

A teenage boy confronts the reality of his father's past and the complex relationship with his grandfather as he begins to forgive him for a murder he committed.

Charles, a high school senior, struggles to juggle a normal life while his grandmother Gustel, who has Alzheimer's, moves in—only his father ignores the problem.

Maggie, an insecure fifteen-year-old, is drawn into an obsessive friendship with Kimberley, a beautiful but troubled young model.