Unplugged - Music Fiction for Teens

Discover 'Unplugged - Music Fiction for Teens,' a curated list of captivating books blending music and fiction. Perfect for teen readers who love stories about bands, concerts, and the power of music.

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Guitar Girl

by Sarra Manning

Molly has become a popular pop star and is about to find out what it is going to cost her.
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Heavy Metal and You

by Christopher Krovatin

High schooler Sam begins losing himself when he falls for a preppy girl who wants him to give up getting wasted with his best friends …
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The Song Reader

by Lisa Tucker

A moving, evocative tale of love, grief, and sisterhood from the author of the “brilliant, tender, and riveting” (John Dufresne, author of I Don’t Like …
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Confessions of a Backup Dancer

by Anonymous

glamour. access. scandal. Ever wonder what your favorite pop divas are like AFTER the cameras stop rolling? What do they do behind closed doors? What …
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Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

by Dyan Sheldon

In her first year at a suburban New Jersey high school, Mary Elizabeth Cep, who now calls herself "Lola," sets her sights on the lead …
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The Orpheus Obsession

by Dakota Lane

Sixteen-year-old Anooshka Stargirl, whose homelife is less than rosy, meets a rock singer named Orpheus, becomes obsessed with him, and follows him into his world.
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Rock Star Superstar

by Blake Nelson

From the author of "The New Rules of High School" and "Girl" comes this riveting new novel that shows the realities of life in a …
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Backstage Pass

by Gaby Triana

After moving to Miami, Florida, sixteen-year-old Desert McGraw, whose life as the daughter of a rock star has been anything but normal, determines to make …
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Fat Kid Rules the World

by K. L. Going

A Michael L. Printz Honor Book Troy Billings is seventeen, 296 pounds, friendless, utterly miserable, and about to step off a New York subway platform …
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Gangsta Rap

by Benjamin Zephaniah

When teenage Ray and his two friends, Prem and Tyronne, form a successful rap band in the London's East End where they live, they soon …
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She's Got the Beat

by Nancy Krulik

Miranda was the quiet type until she moved to the big city of Austin, Texas, with its thriving music scene. Now Miranda is totally caught …
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Pay the Piper

by Jane Yolen

When Callie interviews the band, Brass Rat, for her school newspaper, her feelings are ambivalent, but when all the children of Northampton begin to disappear …
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This Lullaby

by Sarah Dessen

Raised by a mother who has had five husbands, eighteen-year-old Remy believes in short-term, no-commitment relationships until she meets Dexter, a rock band musician.
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Pop Princess

by Rachel Cohn

Yearning to escape the small Massachusetts town where her family retreated after her sister's death, Wonder Blake gets her chance when her sister's manager offers …
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The Princess of Pop

by Cathy Hopkins

Fourteen-year-old Becca, having backed out of auditioning for the school musical, is challenged to enter the Pop Princess contest and finds herself wondering about her …
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Born to Rock

by Gordon Korman

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The Fruit Bowl Project

by Sarah Durkee

An admittedly "dorky" middle-school teacher arranges for a rock superstar to teach her eighth-grade students, who each tell a story about the same topic, in …