Even though there is an entire section of books labeled as young adult, it is a genre that is widely read of all ages. The books may cover a wide range of topics that are pertinent to the young adult age group. Among some of the more popular topics are peer pressure, dating, school, self esteem, and coming of age. Not only is this genre very entertaining, they can be wonderful tools to help the young adult cope and learn how to handle relationships or situations appropriately. The main characters are generally in the age range of the younger reader so that they are easily for the reader to identify with. Here are the top ten young adult authors. For more info on young adult books please visit, https://www.squidoo.com/Ofer-Aronskind