12 Best Dystopian Books for Teens

"Dystopian novels of the YA variety have been super popular in the last decade or so – so popular, in fact, that putting together a list of the very best dystopian books for teens has been a very difficult task. This list includes some classics that aren't strictly just for teens, but are studied enough in schools that kids should definitely be exposed to them – and they're also just really great stories in their own right. There are also some of the usual suspects, and a few that aren't quite as well known – but all of them deserve a place on a list of the best dystopian books for teens."