Thirty-five out of the 40 books had at least one swear word. She found that YA novels contained on average 38 instances of bad language, but one book had nearly 500 instances of swearing.

The study found that one particular swear word is 678 times more likely to appear in American literature now than it was in the early 1950s. No, we’re not going to give you a hint.

Director Thor Freudenthal talks about adapting Julia Walton's young adult book 'Words on the Bathroom Walls' and portraying a "very different kind of representation of mental illness.

Professor Sarah Coyne, of Brigham Young University in America, studied 40 books on the adolescent bestseller list and found, on average, there was 38 swear words per novel.

The book traces the bizarre fallout in her Boulder, Colorado, community, as well as Aspen’s relationship with her stoner mom. But unlike the typical after school-special YA fare, the drug part ...

Well, with this roundup of YA books you can read in a day, you'll be able to relax and enjoy a good read during some well-deserved downtime. ... Neferet's Curse: A House of Night Novella.