7 best-selling queer books like Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story by Sarah Myer

Cover of Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story by Sarah Myer

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…

If you liked the queer plot in Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story by Sarah Myer , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Hungry Ghost by Victoria Ying

1. Hungry Ghost

By: Victoria Ying

4.01

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful and heart-wrenching young adult graphic novel takes a look at eating disorders, family … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Ying's Hungry Ghost book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • mental health
Cover of Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam by Thien Pham

2. Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam

By: Thien Pham

4.29

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A moving young adult graphic memoir about a Vietnamese immigrant boy's search for belonging in Amer… read more

Similar categories in Thien Pham's Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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3. Lunar New Year Love Story

By: Gene Luen Yang

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com ab… read more

Similar categories in Gene Luen Yang's Lunar New Year Love Story book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of In Limbo by Deb J.J. Lee

4. 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

Similar categories in Deb J.J. Lee's In Limbo book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • asian literature
Cover of Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín

5. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

Similar categories in Pedro Martín's Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

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6. The Infinity Particle

By: Wendy Xu

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In this gorgeous graphic novel by Wendy Xu, co-creator of the award-winning Mooncakes, a young inve… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Xu's The Infinity Particle book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
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7. The Hills of Estrella Roja

By: Ashley Robin Franklin

3.98

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

In this delightfully creepy and unapologetically queer horror romp of a graphic novel, sometimes dr… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Robin Franklin's The Hills of Estrella Roja book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • queer
  • lgbt
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8. Huda F Cares?

By: Huda Fahmy

4.21

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In this laugh-out-loud funny sequel to the graphic novel Huda F Are You?, the Fahmys are off to Dis… read more

Similar categories in Huda Fahmy's Huda F Cares? book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
"Y'know, you catch more flies with honey..." "I don't know why people say that. You can catch flies with garbage too."

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?

"We don't know they're friends. They could be brother and sister." "Impossible. They're smiling." "You're right. They're definitely not related."

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?

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9. Plain Jane and the Mermaid

By: Vera Brosgol

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From Eisner Award winner Vera Brosgol comes an instant classic about courage, confidence, and inner… read more

Similar categories in Vera Brosgol's Plain Jane and the Mermaid book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
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10. ¡Ay, Mija!: My Bilingual Summer in Mexico

By: Christine Suggs

4.10

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

"An absolutely heartwarming and vibrant story of belonging, family, and the meaning of home. This b… read more

Similar categories in Christine Suggs's ¡Ay, Mija!: My Bilingual Summer in Mexico book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • queer
Cover of The Faint of Heart by Kerilynn Wilson

11. The Faint of Heart

By: Kerilynn Wilson

3.89

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

What would you do if you were the only person left with a heart? The only person left who felt anyt… read more

Similar categories in Kerilynn Wilson's The Faint of Heart book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • mental health
"Ama duygulara karşı hissizleştirmek, kalbi zayıflatıyor."

-Kerilynn Wilson, The Faint of Heart

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12. 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

Similar categories in Kate Leth's Mall Goth book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • queer
  • lgbt
"Oh mall... at least you're always here for me"

-Kate Leth, Mall Goth

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13. 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 Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

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

14. 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 Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • adoption
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • asian literature
  • queer
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15. Firebird

By: Sunmi

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Sunmi's gorgeous two-color teen graphic novel debut examines the power of resilience and reinventio… read more

Similar categories in Sunmi's Firebird book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of 83 Days in Mariupol: A War Diary by Don  Brown

16. 83 Days in Mariupol: A War Diary

By: Don Brown

3.98

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A young adult graphic novel that captures the complexities of the war in Ukraine, focusing on the s… read more

Similar categories in Don Brown's 83 Days in Mariupol: A War Diary book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"When...there are explosions, you understand that your life is simply...not worth anything."

-Don Brown, 83 Days in Mariupol: A War Diary

Cover of Frontera by Julio  Anta

17. Frontera

By: Julio Anta

4.01

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Mateo makes the dangerous journey back home to the United States through the Sonoran Desert with th… read more

Similar categories in Julio Anta's Frontera book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • lgbt
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18. The Deep Dark

By: Molly Knox Ostertag

4.42

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

From Molly Knox Ostertag, writer-illustrator, comes a darkly beautiful story of identity, family, l… read more

Similar categories in Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass: The Graphic Novel by Mel Valentine Vargas

19. Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass: The Graphic Novel

By: Mel Valentine Vargas

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Newbery Medalist Meg Medina returns to her powerful YA novel about school bullying with a dynamic g… read more

Similar categories in Mel Valentine Vargas's Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass: The Graphic Novel book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of One in a Million: A Graphic Memoir by Claire Lordon

20. One in a Million: A Graphic Memoir

By: Claire Lordon

3.88

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Debut graphic novelist Claire Lordon’s medical misfortunes may be one in a million in this relatabl… read more

Similar categories in Claire Lordon's One in a Million: A Graphic Memoir book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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21. Brownstone

By: Samuel Teer

4.33

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An exciting teen coming-of-age epic from author Samuel Teer and debut graphic novel artist Mar Juli… read more

Similar categories in Samuel Teer's Brownstone book and Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

  • graphic novels
  • comics

6 Best nonfiction books like Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story by Sarah Myer

Transform Your Habits

Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam

Thien Pham

4.29

Transform Your Habits

In Limbo

Deb J.J. Lee

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

Pedro Martín

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

Sarah Myer

4.40

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15 best-selling childrens books like Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín

Transform Your Habits

The Eyes and the Impossible

Dave Eggers

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Ferris

Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Transform Your Habits

The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

Nicholas Day

4.15

Transform Your Habits

The Lost Year

Katherine Marsh

4.50

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