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Books for Queer Joy & Queer Love
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The Quiet and the Loud
Helena Fox
Weighted down by the needs of everyone around her, Georgia struggles to find the quiet space where her own voice can fin
Ages 14–18
Transmogrify!: 14 Fantastical Tales of Trans Magic
G. Haron Davis
Magic, horror, and science fiction collide in these stories where trans and nonbinary characters claim their identities
Ages 12–18
Daddy and Dada
Ryan Brockington, Isaac Webster
For children noticing that families look different, this gentle story celebrates the love shared by a girl and her two d
Ages 2–5
Autoboyography
Christina Lauren
For the teenager navigating the complex intersection of their identity and their faith, or falling in love for the first
Ages 14–18
Afterworlds
Scott Westerfeld
Aspiring writer Darcy Patel sees her paranormal romance come to life in alternating chapters that blur the lines between
Ages 14–18
The End
Mats Strandberg
With a meteor destined to hit Earth, two teens in Sweden must decide what truly matters as they try to solve a murder be
Ages 14–18
If It Makes You Happy
Claire Kann
For the teen girl learning to love herself exactly as she is while navigating the pressures of high school expectations
Ages 14–18
Darius the Great #2
Darius the Great Deserves Better
Adib Khorram
For the teen navigating the complexities of a first relationship while balancing family expectations and their mental he
Ages 13–18
Moon at Nine
Deborah Ellis
For the teenager navigating the weight of a secret identity or first love in a society where their very existence is con
Ages 14–18
Monstrous Affections
Kelly Link, Gavin J. Grant
For the teen who feels like an outsider and finds comfort in the strange, these stories explore what happens when we emb
Ages 14–18
The Sky Blues
Robbie Couch
Sky Baker faces a nightmare scenario in his small town after a promposal goes wrong, forcing him to find his voice and h
Ages 14–18
Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit
Jaye Robin Brown
Joanna moves to a new town and promises her dad she will stay in the closet to keep the peace, but a new crush makes tha
Ages 14–18
Drag Teen
Jeffrey Self
A high-stakes teen drag contest offers JT a chance to escape his small-town future and trade pumping gas for the bright
Ages 14–18
How to Make a Wish
Ashley Herring Blake
For the teen navigating a complicated relationship with an unstable parent while finding the courage to pursue their own
Ages 14–18
Marco Impossible
Hannah Moskowitz
For the teen navigating the excitement and nerves of a first crush, this comedic heist celebrates the lengths friends wi
Ages 10–14
Ander & Santi Were Here
Jonny Garza Villa
For the teen exploring the intersections of art, identity, and a first love that feels as permanent as a mural while fac
Ages 14–18
Blackout
Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, Nicola Yoon
New York City goes dark, but the sparks are just beginning in these six interlinked stories of Black teen love blooming
Ages 13–18
Like a Love Story
Abdi Nazemian
For the teenager seeking their place in history and the courage to live authentically during a time of immense social ch
Ages 14–18
a + e 4ever
I. Merey
For the teen who feels like an outsider and is searching for a space to be their authentic self. A raw exploration of id
Ages 14–18
Kings of B'more
R. Eric Thomas
For the teenager grappling with the bittersweet reality of a best friend moving away and the need to make every remainin
Ages 14–18
Mommy, Mama, and Me
Lesléa Newman
For the child in a two-mom household seeking to see their everyday life reflected in a cozy story filled with rhythmic f
Ages 0–3
American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era
Nico Lang
For the teen or parent looking for real stories of resilience, this journalistic work explores how trans youth find happ
Ages 14–18
Noah Can't Even #2
Noah Could Never
Simon James Green
For the teenager navigating the hilarious, awkward, and often messy reality of first love, secret-keeping, and staying t
Ages 12–17
Gone, Gone, Gone
Hannah Moskowitz
For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of world events while trying to find space for their first connection with
Ages 14–18
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