Music and YA Literature are a Natural Point of Collaboration

If you have suggestion for more YA books or articles about Music and YA literature. i would love for you to send along the information. 
stevebickmore@gmail.com 

Here is a link to our first blog post about YA literature and music: http://www.yawednesday.com/blog/music-and-ya-literature

This is the first publication I have about music and YA literature. The book, of course, is about more that just this topic. You can find it here. 
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Bickmore, S. T. & Bickmore, I. L. (2016). Music and the Young Adult Novel: Assessing How Adolescents “Read” the Music of Their Lives. In J.A. Hayn, J. S. Kaplan, & K. R. Clemmons (Eds.), Teaching Young Adult Literature Today: Insights, Considerations, and Perspectives for the Classroom Teacher 2nd Edition. (pp. 149-174). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

This document below provides a list of YA Novels that show adolescents engaged in music. We have provided a hyperlink to a review of each book and an author's webpage.