Posted on
September 09, 2025 by
The VRG Weblog Editor
By Amy Burger
As youngsters mature, they begin pondering extra deeply about proper and flawed, determining who they’re, and forming their very own opinions. Fiction is an effective way for them to discover vegan concepts, generally via characters who’re vegan themselves, or via tales about animal rights, defending the surroundings, or standing up in opposition to unfair techniques. These books get readers excited about their very own selections and assist them image what the world may appear like if all of us acted with extra compassion and stood up for what we consider in.
- Charlotte’s Net by E.B. White: A beloved, basic story that emphasizes the emotional depth of animals and the idea of not consuming pals.
- Black Magnificence by Anna Sewell: A Nineteenth-century basic advised from a horse’s perspective, advocating for humane remedy of animals.
- The One and Solely Ivan by Katherine Applegate: Focuses on a captive gorilla and the ethics of animal leisure.
- Vegan, Virgin, Valentine by Carolyn Mackler: This coming-of-age story of a close-in-age aunt and niece who’re very completely different from one another explores the query of self-identity.
- Vegan Teenage Zombie Huntress by G.G. Silverman: This quirky horror-comedy that follows vegan teenagers in a zombie apocalypse is the primary within the two-book Redvale Zombie Promenade collection.
- Find out how to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in 13 Animals by Sy Montgomery: This nonfiction e book chronicles the creator’s relationships with animals. Montgomery has written a number of different animal-centric titles for a wide range of ages.
For center and highschool readers, studying encourages excited about and generally questioning what they consider in. These books supply considerate, age-appropriate tales that assist readers replicate on essential points and develop as folks.