
The Testaments
by Margaret Atwood
Young adult · ages 16–18 · grades 11–12 · 1050L · 320 pages · 2019
Why we'd hand it over
A more hopeful dystopia than its predecessor, built on three interlocking testaments that reward close reading; ambitious and thematically dense, but darker and more complex than typical YA—16+ readers with prior Atwood exposure or strong tolerance for political fiction will get the most from it.