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Books for Queer Joy & Queer Love
121 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Chapter Books
Middle Grade
Graphic Novels
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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
Lumberjanes #4
Ghost Cabin
Mariko Tamaki
Mal and Molly stumble upon a hidden cabin full of ghosts, leading the Roanoke campers into one final supernatural myster
Ages 8–12
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
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
Nico di Angelo Adventures #2
The Court of the Dead
Rick Riordan, Mark Oshiro
Demigods Nico, Will, and Hazel must protect Underworld monsters seeking refuge at Camp Jupiter when a dark force begins
Ages 10–14
Lumberjanes (Novels) #3
The Good Egg
Mariko Tamaki
Summer camp at Roanoke cabin gets wild when young Ripley finds an abandoned egg and must protect it from a group of dete
Ages 8–12
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
Lumberjanes #2
The Moon Is Up
Mariko Tamaki
The campers at Miss Qiunzella’s are preparing for a massive competition when a literal Moon Pirate arrives to join the c
Ages 8–12
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
Fadeaway #1
Going the Distance
John Goode
Danny is a star on the basketball court, but he fears his new teammates will reject him if he reveals his true feelings
Ages 12–17
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
Lumberjanes #2
True Colors
Lilah Sturges
The Lumberjanes must work together to reclaim their identities after a group of magical, shape-shifting Pookas tries to
Ages 8–12
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
What If It's Us #2
Here's to Us
Becky Albertalli, Adam Silvera
College freshman Ben feels stuck, finding solace in a new writing partner. Meanwhile, Arthur is back in NYC for a theate
Ages 12–18
Renegade Girls: A Queer Tale of Romance and Rabble-Rousing
Nora Neus
Seventeen-year-old Nell goes undercover in 19th-century New York to expose harsh factory conditions alongside a trailbla
Ages 12–18
Wings of Fire #13
The Poison Jungle
Tui T. Sutherland
Deep in the jungle, Sundew the LeafWing hunts for a way to defeat her enemies, only to find an ancient secret that puts
Ages 8–12
Riley Reynolds #1
Riley Reynolds Conquers Spring Cleaning
Jay Albee
Riley organizes a giant neighborhood sale in South Philly, finding a creative way to declutter their room without losing
Ages 6–9
The List of Things That Will Not Change
Rebecca Stead
Everything is changing as Bea’s father prepares to marry his boyfriend, but a special list helps her hold onto the thing
Ages 8–12
Heartside Bay #12
Winter Wonderland
Cathy Cole
Eve loves decorating Heartside Bay for a magazine shoot, but her girlfriend thinks it is superficial, forcing a choice b
Ages 12–17
The Best Man
Richard Peck
For children navigating the shift to middle school and looking for positive male role models while their world and bodie
Ages 9–12
Lumberjanes #1
Vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy
Grace Ellis, Shannon Watters, Noelle Stevenson
Summer camp at Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's means solving mysteries and battling supernatural c
Ages 9–14
Lumberjanes #4
Lumberjanes: Campfire Songs
Shannon Watters, Grace Ellis, Kat Leyh
Summer camp takes a supernatural turn when a group of scouts encounters strange creatures and unexplained phenomena in t
Ages 8–14
Lumberjanes #17
Lumberjanes #17
Shannon Watters, N.D. Stevenson
Summer camp gets strange when a group of scouts encounters supernatural phenomena and mysterious creatures in the woods.
Ages 9–14
Lumberjanes
Lumberjanes/Gotham Academy
Chynna Clugston Flores
A group of scouts encounters strange creatures and supernatural phenomena while spending their summer at a camp full of
Ages 8–12
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