Whats a good book for someone who hates reading?

11 Books To Give Friends Who Say They Hate To Read

Men Explain Things To Me by Rebecca Solnit.
I Just Want My Pants Back by David Rosen.
Game Change by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin.
Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen.
The Brooklyn Follies by Paul Auster.
Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld.

What should a 17 year old read?

Young Adult Books (13-17 years old)

To Kill A Mockingbird. By Harper Lee.
The Grapes of Wrath. By John Steinbeck.
Lord of the Flies. By William Golding.
A Separate Peace. By John Knowles.
The Giver. By Lois Lowry.
The Hobbit. By J.R.R. Tolkien.
Ender’s Game. By Orson Scott Card.

Why do I like reading depressing books?

While it is commonsensical that we read stories to generate pleasant emotions (enjoyment), the fact that we also read stories which generate sadness had been deemed more puzzling. As sad books appear to address both needs for feeling and meaning-making, they serve a unique function for readers.

What book should a 15 year old read?

20 Books For Teens to Read Before They Turn 18

The Book Thief byMarkus Zusak.
The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas.
Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher.
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon.
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle.
Educated by Tara Westover.

What kind of books did I read as a teenager?

One of my issues with reading adult books as a teenager was that they were too slow. They didn’t feel urgent. The Hate U Give is the antidote. It is one of the most important, timely, brilliantly plotted, and well-paced books I’ve read in years.

What makes a good book for a reluctant reader?

Books for teen reluctant readers are books which have a good pace, a solid hook to “sell” to the reader (i.e., you can give them the book’s description in a sentence), compelling characters, straightforward writing, and easy to imagine (they’re quite visual in terms of description and writing without being overly detailed).

Which is the best book about real problems?

Best Teen Books About Real Problems 1 The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Steph 2 Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher (Goodr 3 Looking for Alaska by John Green (Goodre 4 Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson (Goodread 5 If I Stay (If I Stay, #1) by Gayle Forma

Why do some kids like to read books?

They’re the kids you know would love a good story because they love stories in other mediums: movies, video games, television. It’s a matter of the right book not falling into their hands quite yet and showing them the world of stories which do speak to them and engage them fully.

Whats a good book for someone who hates reading? 11 Books To Give Friends Who Say They Hate To Read Men Explain Things To Me by Rebecca Solnit. I Just Want My Pants Back by David Rosen. Game Change by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen. The Brooklyn Follies by…