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crushes and romance

Books about crushes and romance for readers of all ages.

Cover of Claudia and the Perfect Boy (The Baby-Sitters Club #71)

Claudia and the Perfect Boy (The Baby-Sitters Club #71)

Ann M. Martin

Ages 8–12friendshipcrushes and romance

Cover of The secret crush

The secret crush

Tina Wells

Ages 9–13crushes and romancefriendship

Cover of Falling in like

Falling in like

Melissa J. Morgan

Ages 10–14friendshipcrushes and romance

Cover of The Boy Book

The Boy Book

E. Lockhart

Ages 12–16friendshipcrushes and romance

Cover of Crush control

Crush control

Jennifer Jabaley

Ages 13–18self-discoverycrushes and romance

Cover of Totally crushed

Totally crushed

Kristen Tracy

Ages 10–14crushes and romancefriendship