8 Best nonfiction books like Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality by Eliot Schrefer

Cover of Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality by Eliot Schrefer

Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

By: Eliot Schrefer

4.35

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

This groundbreaking illustrated YA nonfiction title from two-time National Book Award finalist and …

"Traditions are just peer pressure from dead people."

-Eliot Schrefer, Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality by Eliot Schrefer , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. When the Angels Left the Old Country

By: Sacha Lamb

4.27

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

A queer immigrant fairytale about individual purpose, the fluid nature of identity, and the power o… read more

Similar categories in Sacha Lamb's When the Angels Left the Old Country book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • lgbt
  • queer
  • audiobook
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2. Nigeria Jones

By: Ibi Zoboi

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Warrior Princess. That’s what Nigeria’s father calls her. He’s raised her as part of the Movemen… read more

Similar categories in Ibi Zoboi's Nigeria Jones book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • audiobook
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3. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

Similar categories in Dan Santat's A First Time for Everything book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • nonfiction
Cover of Being Ace: An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection by Madeline Dyer

4. Being Ace: An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection

By: Madeline Dyer

3.98

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Discover the infinite realms of asexual love across sci-fi, fantasy, and contemporary storiesFrom a… read more

Similar categories in Madeline Dyer's Being Ace: An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice by Tommie Smith

5. Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice

By: Tommie Smith

4.46

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold … read more

Similar categories in Tommie Smith's Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • nonfiction
Cover of Transitions - Journal d'Anne Marbot by Élodie Durand

6. Transitions - Journal d'Anne Marbot

By: Élodie Durand

4.01

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

" Vous savez, les genres féminin et masculin sont les deux extrêmes d'un état. Chacun est libre de … read more

Similar categories in Élodie Durand's Transitions - Journal d'Anne Marbot book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed by Dashka Slater

7. Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed

By: Dashka Slater

4.30

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

When a high school student started a private Instagram account that used racist and sexist memes to… read more

Similar categories in Dashka Slater's Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality by Eliot Schrefer

8. Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

By: Eliot Schrefer

4.35

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

This groundbreaking illustrated YA nonfiction title from two-time National Book Award finalist and … read more

Similar categories in Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • audiobook
  • science
  • lgbt
  • biology
  • gender
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • nature
  • queer
"Traditions are just peer pressure from dead people."

-Eliot Schrefer, Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

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9. Brooms

By: Jasmine Walls

4.23

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

YALSA TOP 10 GREAT GRAPHIC NOVELS FOR TEENS BEST OF THE Booklist · Kirkus · Polygon · Chicago Publ… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Walls's Brooms book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Iveliz Explains It All by Andrea Beatriz Arango

10. Iveliz Explains It All

By: Andrea Beatriz Arango

4.19

Format: 272 pages, Library Binding

How do you speak up when it feels like no one is listening? One girl takes on seventh grade while f… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Beatriz Arango's Iveliz Explains It All book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • audiobook
"and it's important to stop, be kind to ourselves, and ask for help- ask for love."

-Andrea Beatriz Arango, Iveliz Explains It All

"But you have to be somewhere I can find. You understand? Somewhere I can find. I nod, because I know what he is saying and what he is not saying. He can't find me if I'm not here. (p. 113 of the hard…"

-Andrea Beatriz Arango, Iveliz Explains It All

"I am not okay, and sometimes I wish people wouldn't believe me when I say I am. I wish they would ask, just one more time, and I wish they wouldn't tiptoe around me like I'm a poem, so I could show t…"

-Andrea Beatriz Arango, Iveliz Explains It All

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11. 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

Similar categories in Mari Costa's Belle of the Ball book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story by Sarah Myer

12. Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

By: Sarah Myer

4.40

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Eisner Award Nomination: Best Publication for Teens "A beautiful, courageous book.” Gene Luen Y… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
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13. Just Lizzie

By: Karen Wilfrid

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this beautifully written contemporary middle grade debut, an eighth grader's study of asexuality… read more

Similar categories in Karen Wilfrid's Just Lizzie book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • lgbt
  • queer
  • audiobook
"How do you “start"

-Karen Wilfrid, Just Lizzie

"I thought having a name for myself, asexual, would be the answer. It isn’t, though. I don’t just want to know myself. I want other people to know me, understand me, believe me. So that I can actually…"

-Karen Wilfrid, Just Lizzie

"Sarah Nan takes me by the wrist and pulls me away. 'Lizzie, you were talking to a boy !' 'It's no big deal,' I tell her. Maybe it was--because it didn't feel like talking to a boy. It felt like talki…"

-Karen Wilfrid, Just Lizzie

" Asexual . The prefix 'a-' means 'not.' Hasn't my life always been about what I'm not? Not pretty, not athletic, not interested, not ready--but now here's this word that tells me that what I am not i…"

-Karen Wilfrid, Just Lizzie

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14. Dear Mothman

By: Robin Gow

4.25

Format: 313 pages, Hardcover

Poet and author Robin Gow’s moving middle-grade novel in verse Dear Mothman is about a young trans … read more

Similar categories in Robin Gow's Dear Mothman book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • lgbt
  • queer
  • audiobook
Cover of Unequal: A Story of America by Michael Eric Dyson

15. Unequal: A Story of America

By: Michael Eric Dyson

4.42

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Michael Eric Dyson and critically acclaimed author Marc Favreau s… read more

Similar categories in Michael Eric Dyson's Unequal: A Story of America book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Scout's Honor

By: Lily Anderson

3.79

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Prudence Perry is a third-generation Ladybird Scout who must battle literal (and figurative) monste… read more

Similar categories in Lily Anderson's Scout's Honor book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • lgbt
  • audiobook
Cover of Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding by Maia Kobabe

17. Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding

By: Maia Kobabe

4.47

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

A graphic guide to chest binding with real-life stories and research-backed advice from bestselling… read more

Similar categories in Maia Kobabe's Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of The Pirate and the Porcelain Girl by Emily Riesbeck

18. The Pirate and the Porcelain Girl

By: Emily Riesbeck

3.80

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Our Flag Means Death gets a magical, sapphic twist in this swashbuckling young adult graphic novel … read more

Similar categories in Emily Riesbeck's The Pirate and the Porcelain Girl book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • lgbt
  • queer
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19. Will on the Inside

By: Andrew Eliopulos

4.16

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

"An honest, sophisticated look at the myriad emotions surrounding chronic illness and growing up 'n… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Eliopulos's Will on the Inside book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • lgbt
  • audiobook
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20. Undercover Latina

By: Aya de León

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A Latina teen spy goes undercover as a white girl to stop a white supremacist terrorist plot in a f… read more

Similar categories in Aya de León's Undercover Latina book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • audiobook
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21. Lunar Boy

By: Jacinta Wibowo

4.25

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Witch Boy and Squished, Lunar Boy is a must-have heartwarming coming-of-age graphic… read more

Similar categories in Jacinta Wibowo's Lunar Boy book and Eliot Schrefer's Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

  • lgbt
  • queer

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