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Books for LGBTQ+ Identity & Coming Out
313 books
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The Nico di Angelo Adventures #1
The Sun and the Star
Rick Riordan, Mark Oshiro
Nico di Angelo must brave the terrors of Tartarus to save a lost friend, but the son of Hades cannot survive the journey
Ages 10–16
Answers in the Pages
David Levithan
When a school book assignment causes a town-wide scandal, Donovan and his classmates must decide when to stay quiet and
Ages 8–13
Simon Snow #1
Carry On
Rainbow Rowell
Simon Snow is struggling with failing magic and a missing nemesis at the Watford School of Magicks while a monster with
Ages 14–18
Lumberjanes #3
Band Together
ND Stevenson, Grace Ellis, Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh
River monsters, magic, and myths await five girls at a summer camp that is anything but average as they trade canoe padd
Ages 8–14
Nimona
ND Stevenson
A chaotic shapeshifter and a disgraced villain team up to take down the kingdom's fake heroes, but Nimona's mysterious p
Ages 12–18
Redwood and Ponytail
K.A. Holt
Two girls at opposite ends of the social spectrum find their world upended by a surprising connection that is as simple
Ages 10–14
How to Become a Planet
Nicole Melleby
Thirteen-year-old Pluto feels like a heavy black hole has replaced her old self, but a summer of new friendships helps h
Ages 9–13
Heartstopper #3
Heartstopper: Volume 3
Alice Oseman
Nick and Charlie navigate their new relationship and the challenges of coming out to their friends during a romantic sch
Ages 12–18
Creekwood #1
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
Becky Albertalli
Blackmail threatens to expose Simon’s secret emails and his crush on a mysterious boy, forcing him to step into the spot
Ages 13–18
The Shell House
Linda Newbery
Greg investigates a ruined mansion, uncovering a tragic link between his own search for identity and the secrets of a so
Ages 14–18
Snapdragon
Kat Leyh
A girl befriends an internet-savvy town witch to save baby opossums and uncovers a magical connection to her family's pa
Ages 10–14
You Know Me Well
Nina LaCour, David Levithan
Mark and Kate have sat together for a year without speaking, but one wild night in the city reveals they might be the on
Ages 14–18
Every Day #2
Another Day
David Levithan
Rhiannon’s world shifts when she learns the person who gave her one perfect day wasn't actually her boyfriend, but a str
Ages 13–18
Beyond Magenta: Transgender and Nonbinary Teens Speak Out
Susan Kuklin
Six teenagers share their personal histories through honest interviews and photographs, chronicling their emotional and
Ages 12–18
The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea #1
The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea
Maggie Tokuda-Hall
An orphan hiding as a pirate and a lady fleeing an arranged marriage form an unlikely bond while planning a daring escap
Ages 14–18
The Heartbreak Bakery
A. R. Capetta
After a bad breakup, Syd's magical brownies accidentally cause every couple in the community to split, and only new reci
Ages 14–18
Hell Followed with Us
Andrew Joseph White
For teens searching for where they belong while facing internal and external monsters, this gritty story explores identi
Ages 14–18
Stories About Love #3
Different for Boys
Patrick Ness
Ant Stevenson navigates a tangle of confusing romances and homophobic friends in this frank, funny look at the messy rea
Ages 14–18
In the Role of Brie Hutchens...
Nicole Melleby
Soap opera fan Brie navigates a web of lies at her Catholic school while trying to understand her new feelings for the g
Ages 10–14
Every Day #1
Every Day
David Levithan
A wakes up in a new body every single day, but everything changes when they inhabit a boy named Justin and fall for his
Ages 14–18
Feminism Is...
Alexandra Black, Laura Buller, Emily Hoyle, Megan Todd
From historic pioneers to modern daily realities, this guide charts the history, arguments, and voices of the feminist m
Ages 12–17
Far from Xanadu
Julie Anne Peters
Life in a small Kansas town is predictable for Mike until the arrival of Xanadu, a girl who is everything Mike isn't, sp
Ages 14–18
Foul Lady Fortune #1
Foul Lady Fortune
Chloe Gong
For teens exploring their identity while navigating complex loyalties, this high-stakes spy thriller mirrors the feeling
Ages 14–18
I'll Give You the Sun
Jandy Nelson
Jude and Noah are inseparable twins until a tragic fallout leaves them silenced and drifting apart in this luminous stor
Ages 14–18
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