Kisses for Jet
By: Joris Bas Backer
3.50
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
A striking and emotive graphic novel from trans creator, Joris Bas Backer about coming to terms wit…
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1. Roaming
By: Jillian Tamaki
3.77
Format: 443 pages, Paperback
Spring break, 2009. High school best friends Zoe and Dani are now freshman college students, meetin… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- coming of age
- graphic novels
- young adult
- fiction
- queer
2. In Limbo
By: Deb J.J. Lee
4.18
Format: 348 pages, Hardcover
A debut YA graphic memoir about a Korean-American girl's coming-of-age story—and a coming home stor… read more
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- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- comics
- coming of age
3. Blackwater
By: Jeannette Arroyo
3.53
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Riverdale meets Stranger Things in this debut queer YA graphic novel, developed from a hit webcomic… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
4. Homebody
By: Theo Parish
4.43
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
In their comics debut, Theo Parish masterfully weaves an intimate and defiantly hopeful memoir abou… read more
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- transgender
- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- coming of age
- graphic novels
- gender
- young adult
- comics
- queer
"Being openly queer can feel intimidating. But every day just by being yourself you inspire the people around you. You don't have to be an influencer to influence!"-Theo Parish, Homebody
"There is no one way to be transgender, just like there is no one way to be cisgender. We are all just trying to find a place to call our own. We are all deserving of comfort and safety, a place to ca…"-Theo Parish, Homebody
"Living authentically in a world that takes every opportunity to squeeze you uncomfortably into a box of someone else's design...that is the most radical act of self love. Blossoming in an environment…"-Theo Parish, Homebody
"Words are important. They allow us to communicate how we think and feel. Words help us to understand and to be understood. So, finally grasping the language you've been reaching for, to explain this …"-Theo Parish, Homebody
5. Mimosa: A Graphic Novel
By: Archie Bongiovanni
3.73
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Archie Bongiovanni, the comics artist behind the award-winning hit A Quick and Easy Guide to They/T… read more
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- transgender
- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- comics
- fiction
- queer
6. Northranger
By: Rey Terciero
4.06
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
In this swoony and spooky teen summer romance graphic novel set on a Texas ranch, sixteen-year-old … read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
"You weren't wrong about me being a killer. But the only person I've ever tried to kill is myself."-Rey Terciero, Northranger
7. The Well
By: Jake Wyatt
4.09
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A fantasy graphic novel about Lizzy, a girl who gets cursed by a wishing well, and her adventure to… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
"You don't become wealthy unless you care about money. And you don't stop caring about money just because you're rich."-Jake Wyatt, The Well
"People like to say that hard work makes you rich. That isn't true. But if you like the work, and it keeps you and yours fed and warm, it can make you happy."-Jake Wyatt, The Well
"Did you think a wishing well would be full of noble feelings? A wish is pure desire, Lizzy. You're old enough to know that people seldom want what's good for them. Or anyone else, for that matter."-Jake Wyatt, The Well
"Courage is doing what is right and necessary, regardless of peril. Your parents were brave. Your grandmother was brave. Endangering yourself or others for the sake of wealth? Risking lives for a chan…"-Jake Wyatt, The Well
8. Mamo
By: Sas Milledge
4.36
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Family matters aren’t just hocus-pocus for this young witch!Cartoonist Sas Milledge makes her aston… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
9. The Third Person
By: Emma Grove
4.14
Format: 920 pages, Paperback
In the winter of 2004, a shy woman named Emma sits in Toby’s office. She wants to share this wonder… read more
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- transgender
- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- comics
- queer
10. Thieves
By: Lucie Bryon
4.21
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Ella can’t seem to remember a single thing from the party the night before at a mysterious stranger… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
"I'm not just your friend when everything is going well. I'm your friend through the crappy times too."-Lucie Bryon, Thieves
11. Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure (St. Hell, #1)
By: Lewis Hancox
4.28
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A groundbreaking memoir about being a trans teen, in the vein of FUN HOME and FLAMER... and at the … read more
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- transgender
- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- coming of age
- graphic novels
- comics
- queer
12. Rave
By: Jessica Campbell
3.65
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
A queer coming-of-age story, complete with secret cigarettes, gross gym teachers, and a lot of chur… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- coming of age
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
13. The Out Side: Trans & Nonbinary Comics
By: The Kao
4.37
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
In this vibrant and affirming comics anthology, 29 trans & nonbinary comic artists share their pers… read more
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- transgender
- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- comics
- queer
14. Kisses for Jet
By: Joris Bas Backer
3.50
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
A striking and emotive graphic novel from trans creator, Joris Bas Backer about coming to terms wit… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Joris Bas Backer's Kisses for Jet book and Joris Bas Backer's Kisses for Jet
- transgender
- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- coming of age
- graphic novels
- gender
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
15. Other Ever Afters: New Queer Fairy Tales
By: Melanie Gillman
4.04
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a time . . . happily ever after turned out differently than expected. In this new, femini… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
16. Mall Goth
By: Kate Leth
3.89
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me gets a Y2K twist in this coming-of-age young adult graphic nov… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- coming of age
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
"Oh mall... at least you're always here for me"-Kate Leth, Mall Goth
17. Stars in Their Eyes: A Graphic Novel
By: Jessica Walton
3.99
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In this lighthearted YA romance, Maisie and Ollie discover that nothing beats the feeling of fallin… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
18. Forest Hills Bootleg Society
By: Dave Baker
3.36
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Set in 2005, this gorgeously illustrated, funny, and honest graphic novel follows four teens who st… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- coming of age
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
19. Belle of the Ball
By: Mari Costa
4.14
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A young adult graphic novel about high school wallflower Belle Hawkins, who ends up in a love trian… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
20. The Greatest Thing
By: Sarah Winifred Searle
3.92
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A 2023 Lambda Literary Award Finalist A 2023 YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens A 2023 Children… read more
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- lgbt
- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- queer
21. Sensory: Life on the Spectrum
By: Bex Ollerton
4.27
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A colorful and eclectic comics anthology exploring a wide range of autistic experiences—from diagno… read more
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- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- comics
