YA and Middle Grade Fiction Set in Brooklyn

1.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 4.30 avg rating — 499,209 ratings
2.
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 3.88 avg rating — 6,597 ratings
3.
Liar & Spy
Liar & Spy 3.81 avg rating — 26,721 ratings
4.
Isla to Island
Isla to Island 4.22 avg rating — 2,689 ratings
5.
Keeping Score
Keeping Score 3.79 avg rating — 1,121 ratings
6.
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge 3.68 avg rating — 773 ratings
7.
Dancing in the Streets of Brooklyn
Dancing in the Streets of Brooklyn 4.20 avg rating — 161 ratings
7.
A House of Tailors
A House of Tailors 3.95 avg rating — 1,093 ratings
9.
Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack!
Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack!
by: M.E. Kerr
3.65 avg rating — 1,143 ratings
10.
Brooklyn Doesn't Rhyme
Brooklyn Doesn't Rhyme 3.57 avg rating — 30 ratings
11.
A Song for Bijou
A Song for Bijou 3.92 avg rating — 513 ratings
12.
The Brooklyn Nine
The Brooklyn Nine 3.95 avg rating — 2,406 ratings
13.
Eagle Song
Eagle Song 3.68 avg rating — 391 ratings
13.
Dreamland Social Club
Dreamland Social Club 3.70 avg rating — 912 ratings
15.
The Usual Rules
The Usual Rules 4.07 avg rating — 2,793 ratings
16.
Water Street (Nory Ryan, #3)
Water Street (Nory Ryan, #3) 3.92 avg rating — 1,158 ratings
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Revenge of a Not-So-Pretty Girl
Revenge of a Not-So-Pretty Girl 3.59 avg rating — 216 ratings
18.
Diamond Ruby
Diamond Ruby 3.93 avg rating — 767 ratings
18.
P.S. Be Eleven (Gaither Sisters, #2)
P.S. Be Eleven (Gaither Sisters, #2) 4.07 avg rating — 7,113 ratings
20.
Catch You Later, Traitor
Catch You Later, Traitor
by: Avi
3.92 avg rating — 782 ratings
21.
I Should Worry, I Should Care
I Should Worry, I Should Care 3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Introducing Shirley Braverman
Introducing Shirley Braverman 3.80 avg rating — 35 ratings
23.
Last Summer with Maizon
Last Summer with Maizon 3.89 avg rating — 448 ratings
24.
Nicky Deuce: Welcome to the Family
Nicky Deuce: Welcome to the Family 3.48 avg rating — 60 ratings
25.
The Schwa Was Here (Antsy Bonano, #1)
The Schwa Was Here (Antsy Bonano, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 9,961 ratings
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Just Under the Clouds
Just Under the Clouds 3.86 avg rating — 808 ratings
27.
Like No Other
Like No Other 3.70 avg rating — 3,391 ratings
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Don't You Know There's a War On?
Don't You Know There's a War On?
by: Avi
3.59 avg rating — 1,150 ratings
29.
Pride
Pride
by: Ibi Zoboi
3.74 avg rating — 29,337 ratings
30.
Eighth-Grade Superzero
Eighth-Grade Superzero 3.77 avg rating — 346 ratings
31.
When Pirates Came to Brooklyn
When Pirates Came to Brooklyn 3.81 avg rating — 32 ratings
31.
Girl's Best Friend
Girl's Best Friend 4.07 avg rating — 1,254 ratings
31.
Downsiders (Downsiders, #1)
Downsiders (Downsiders, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 4,434 ratings
34.
Vanishing Acts
Vanishing Acts 4.14 avg rating — 374 ratings
35.
Viola in the Spotlight (Viola, #2)
Viola in the Spotlight (Viola, #2) 3.83 avg rating — 1,501 ratings
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Brooklyn, Bugsy, and Me
Brooklyn, Bugsy, and Me 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings
36.
Witches of Brooklyn (Witches of Brooklyn #1)
Witches of Brooklyn (Witches of Brooklyn #1) 4.17 avg rating — 5,358 ratings
38.
Salsa Magic
Salsa Magic 3.88 avg rating — 95 ratings
39.
Swimming to America
Swimming to America 3.63 avg rating — 19 ratings
40.
Life Is Funny
Life Is Funny 3.84 avg rating — 954 ratings
41.
Crossing Into Brooklyn
Crossing Into Brooklyn 3.12 avg rating — 73 ratings
41.
Vinyl Moon
Vinyl Moon 3.93 avg rating — 1,404 ratings
43.
All the Way Home
All the Way Home 3.94 avg rating — 382 ratings
44.
Gravity
Gravity 3.91 avg rating — 285 ratings
45.
L.C. Is the Greatest
L.C. Is the Greatest really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
45.
Twists and Turns
Twists and Turns 3.28 avg rating — 61 ratings
47.
Stealing Home
Stealing Home 3.89 avg rating — 71 ratings
47.
Hot Girl
Hot Girl 4.40 avg rating — 1,217 ratings
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The Hidden Cave
The Hidden Cave
by: Ruth Chew
4.10 avg rating — 181 ratings
50.
Bounce Back (Bounce Back, #1)
Bounce Back (Bounce Back, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 647 ratings
50.
Playing Dad's Song
Playing Dad's Song 3.62 avg rating — 8 ratings
52.
Joel Is the Youngest
Joel Is the Youngest it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Brooklyn, Burning
Brooklyn, Burning 3.74 avg rating — 996 ratings
54.
Let Me Hear a Rhyme
Let Me Hear a Rhyme 4.13 avg rating — 6,599 ratings
55.
The Light on Halsey Street: A Novel
The Light on Halsey Street: A Novel 4.03 avg rating — 704 ratings
55.
Jackie & Me (Baseball Card Adventure, #2)
Jackie & Me (Baseball Card Adventure, #2) 4.23 avg rating — 3,440 ratings
57.
How to Be a Girl in the World
How to Be a Girl in the World 4.29 avg rating — 518 ratings
57.
The Rose Horse
The Rose Horse really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
59.
Mimmy and Sophie All Around the Town
Mimmy and Sophie All Around the Town 3.57 avg rating — 30 ratings
61.
The Trees Kneel at Christmas
The Trees Kneel at Christmas 3.87 avg rating — 174 ratings
62.
Sparrow
Sparrow 4.10 avg rating — 2,403 ratings
63.
Hush
Hush 3.99 avg rating — 3,751 ratings
64.
The Pillow Book of Lotus Lowenstein
The Pillow Book of Lotus Lowenstein 3.48 avg rating — 119 ratings
65.
Other Words for Love
Other Words for Love 3.86 avg rating — 3,486 ratings
66.
Somewhere Green
Somewhere Green it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
67.
Magic in the Park
Magic in the Park
by: Ruth Chew
4.04 avg rating — 348 ratings
68.
From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun
From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun 3.79 avg rating — 1,512 ratings
70.
Sweet Treats & Secret Crushes
Sweet Treats & Secret Crushes 3.81 avg rating — 1,315 ratings
71.
Solving Zoe
Solving Zoe 3.91 avg rating — 430 ratings
72.
Sophie Pitt-Turnbull Discovers America
Sophie Pitt-Turnbull Discovers America 3.26 avg rating — 183 ratings
73.
His Own Where
His Own Where 4.23 avg rating — 262 ratings
74.
The Bad Kid
The Bad Kid 3.61 avg rating — 62 ratings
75.
The Jetty Chronicles
The Jetty Chronicles 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
76.
The Streets Are Paved with Gold
The Streets Are Paved with Gold 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
77.
Brooklyn Rose
Brooklyn Rose 3.51 avg rating — 1,235 ratings
78.
When I Was the Greatest
When I Was the Greatest 4.01 avg rating — 7,351 ratings
79.
Quinceanera Means Sweet Fifteen
Quinceanera Means Sweet Fifteen 4.14 avg rating — 129 ratings
80.
Off-Color
Off-Color 3.01 avg rating — 97 ratings
81.
Fresh Girl
Fresh Girl 3.64 avg rating — 81 ratings
82.
Invisible Inkling (Invisible Inkling, #1)
Invisible Inkling (Invisible Inkling, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 591 ratings
83.
Moonwalking
Moonwalking 3.79 avg rating — 475 ratings
84.
The Search for Grissi
The Search for Grissi 3.74 avg rating — 27 ratings
85.
Will Somebody Please Marry My Sister?
Will Somebody Please Marry My Sister? 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings
86.
The Boy in the Black Suit
The Boy in the Black Suit really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8,817 ratings
87.
When We Make It
When We Make It 4.38 avg rating — 2,056 ratings
89.
Dinnie Abbie Sister-R-R!
Dinnie Abbie Sister-R-R! liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
91.
One Trick Pony
One Trick Pony 3.11 avg rating — 71 ratings
92.
The Alley (The Alley, #1)
The Alley (The Alley, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 373 ratings
93.
Girls Dinner Club
Girls Dinner Club 3.57 avg rating — 360 ratings
94.
Secret Saturdays
Secret Saturdays 3.75 avg rating — 305 ratings
95.
Spellbound
Spellbound 3.71 avg rating — 230 ratings
96.
A Wish After Midnight
A Wish After Midnight 3.73 avg rating — 659 ratings
98.
New York City (Hoop City, #4)
New York City (Hoop City, #4) 4.03 avg rating — 31 ratings
99.
Street Pharm
Street Pharm 4.09 avg rating — 3,066 ratings
100.
Teenie
Teenie 4.02 avg rating — 213 ratings