Poverty

This page lists books that contain trigger warnings for themes of poverty‎ and financial difficulties.

• See also Homelessness and Displacement.

A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – W – X – Y – Z

Aa:

• Adequate Yearly Progress by Roxanna Elden
• The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
• Amari & the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston

Bb:

• The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes by Suzanne Collins
• Bayou Moon by Ilona Andrews
• Beauty and the Beast by K.M. Shea
• Becoming by Michelle Obama
• Beneath the Citadel by Destiny Soria
• Bone Crier’s Moon by Kathryn Purdie
• The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea Stewart
• The Bones of Ruin by Sarah Raughley
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
• The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
• Bring Me Their Hearts by Sara Wolf

Cc:

• Call It What You Want by Brigid Kemmerer
• The Candle & the Flame by Nafiza Azad
• Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
• City of Secrets by Victoria Ying
• Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
• The Cost of Knowing by Brittney Morris
• A Court of Thorns & Roses by Sarah J. Maas
• Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan
• The Cousins by Karen M. McManus
• Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo

Dd:

• Dear Justyce by Nic Stone
• The Death of Mrs Westaway by Ruth Ware
• Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara
• Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige

Ee:

• The Elite by Kiera Cass

Ff:

• Final Girls by Riley Sager
• Finding Yvonne by Brandy Colbert
• Front Desk by Kelly Yang

Gg:

• The Goal by Elle Kennedy
• Going Off Script by Jen Wilde

Hh:

• Halt’s Peril by John Flanagan
• Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover
• The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
• How to Talk About Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference by Rebecca Huntley
• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Ii:

• I Am Change by Suzy Zail
• The Icebound Land by John Flanagan
• Into the Crooked Place by Alexandra Christo

Jj:

• Jackpot by Nic Stone
• Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

Kk:

• Keep My Heart in San Francisco by Amelia Diane Coombs
• The Kindred by Alechia Dow

Ll:

• The Life & (Medieval) Times of Kit Sweetly by Jamie Pacton
• Life Before Legend by Marie Lu
• Lock Every Door by Riley Sager

Mm:

• The Mermaid, the Witch & the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

Nn:

• Now Entering Addamsville by Francesca Zappia

Oo:

• Of Silver & Shadow by Jennifer Gruenke
• Omega by Jus Accardo
• Our Own Private Universe by Robin Talley

Pp:

• Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
• Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
• Peta Lyre’s Rating Normal by Anna Whateley

Qq:

• None.

Rr:

• Renegades by Marissa Meyer
• Repo Virtual by Corey J. White
• Runtime by S.B. Divya

Ss:

• Sadie by Courtney Summers
• The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater
• The Secret Sky by Atia Abawi
• The Selection by Kiera Cass
• The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner
• Shipped by Meredith Tate
• The Silence of Bones by June Hur
• A Sin Such as This by Ellen Hopkins
• Star Child by Ibi Zoboi

Tt:

• This Woven Kingdom by Tahereh Mafi
• A Thousand Questions by Saadia Faruqi

Uu:

• None.

Vv:

• None.

Ww:

• The Walled City by Ryan Graudin
• Warcross by Marie Lu
• What Momma Left Me by Renée Watson
• When My Heart Joins the Thousand by A.J. Steiger
• Why Does He Do That? by Lundy Bancroft
• Wildcard by Marie Lu

Xx:

• None.

Yy:

• None.

Zz:

• Zoo City by Lauren Beukes