Proud of Me
By: Sarah Hagger-Holt
3.99
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Becky and Josh are almost-twins, with two mums and the same anonymous donor dad. Josh can't wait…
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1. There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom
By: Louis Sachar
4.01
Format: 195 pages, Paperback
Bradley Chalkers is the oldest kid in the fifth grade. He tells enormous lies. He picks fights with… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- contemporary
"If a monster says hello to you, you should say hello to it. If you don’t, then I have to wonder which one of you is really the monster."-Louis Sachar, There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom
"He understood it when other kids were mean to him. It didn't bother him. He simply hated them. As long as he hated them, it didn't matter what they thought of him."-Louis Sachar, There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom
"-“I think everyone has ‘good’ inside him. Everyone can feel happiness, and sadness and loneliness. But sometimes people think someone’s a monster. But that’s only because they can’t see the ‘good’ th…"-Louis Sachar, There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom
"He sat at his desk – last seat, last row – and looked at the chart on the wall next to him. Of course there was no gold star next to his name. He had already done three things wrong: First, he had kn…"-Louis Sachar, There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom
2. Where the World Ends
By: Geraldine McCaughrean
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Every time a lad came fowling on the St Kilda stacs, he went home less of a boy and more of a man. … read more
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3. October, October
By: Katya Balen
4.38
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD. October and her dad live in the w… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
"It is my story and it is our story and it isn't perfect and it isn't finished but it is whole."-Katya Balen, October, October
4. The Final Year
By: Matt Goodfellow
4.71
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Life can be tough in your last year of primary school. Tests to take, preparing for the change to h… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
5. The Outrage
By: William Hussey
4.06
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
"You know, when you live in a time of progress, it seems that progress is the only possible way. Th… read more
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- queer
- fiction
- lgbt
6. The Snow Girl
By: Sophie Anderson
4.22
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
From award-winning and critically acclaimed Sophie Anderson, comes a fairy-tale story of friendship… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
7. We Are Totally Normal
By: Rahul Kanakia
2.62
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
Nandan’s got a plan to make his junior year perfect. He’s going to make sure all the parties are ch… read more
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- contemporary
- queer
- fiction
- lgbt
"The thing is, you can't just be yourself if whenever people look at you they see something entirely different"-Rahul Kanakia, We Are Totally Normal
8. Different for Boys
By: Patrick Ness
3.82
Format: 104 pages, Hardcover
Friendship, masculinity, sex—Anthony Stevenson has a lot of questions. Is it different for boys who… read more
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- contemporary
- queer
- fiction
- lgbt
"We can't kiss. Because that would make us gay."-Patrick Ness, Different for Boys
"Because nothing I did with Charlie ever once felt like that kiss with Jack."-Patrick Ness, Different for Boys
"You know, the way teenage guys talk about sex, you'd think all of us were having it all the time, nonstop."-Patrick Ness, Different for Boys
"Although doesn't really matter how many time you do it: you think it's going to make your life less lonely, but it never does."-Patrick Ness, Different for Boys
9. Escape Room
By: Christopher Edge
3.65
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
When twelve-year-old Ami arrives at The Escape, she thinks it’s just a game – the ultimate escape r… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
10. Jemima Small Versus the Universe
By: Tamsin Winter
4.20
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Jemima Small just wants to be like other girls. She hates being called "Jemima Big", being forced t… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- contemporary
11. Bad Influence
By: Tamsin Winter
3.99
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
A powerfully real and funny new story from the rising queen of teen, about first kisses, learning t… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
12. Crater Lake: Don't Ever Fall Asleep (Crater Lake, #1)
By: Jennifer Killick
3.98
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
Who is the mysterious bloodstained man who stops their coach? Why is no one around when Lance and t… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
13. Finding Bear (The Last Bear #2)
By: Hannah Gold
4.54
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The unmissable follow-up to the award-winning The Last Bear— perfect for fans of Rosanne Parry and… read more
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- family
- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
14. The Ministry of Unladylike Activity 2: The Body in the Blitz
By: Robin Stevens
4.38
Format: 441 pages, Paperback
The second thrilling and unputdownable mystery starring a new generation of the Detective Society, … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
15. Small Town Pride
By: Phil Stamper
4.15
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From acclaimed author Phil Stamper (The Gravity of Us and As Far as You'll Take Me) comes a poignan… read more
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- childrens
- lgbt
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"If people can wear their hate so proudly on their sleeve, why can't I wear acceptance in the same way?" (pg.137)"-Phil Stamper, Small Town Pride
16. Jamie
By: L.D. Lapinski
4.46
Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition
A beautiful and uplifting story from L.D. Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency, abou… read more
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- childrens
- lgbt
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- queer
"Being trans is fine, it's the world that's the problem. And that's what people don't seem to get. There are loads of us as well. Whether you make room for us or not, whether you accept us or not, whe…"-L.D. Lapinski, Jamie
17. My Brother's Name Is Jessica
By: John Boyne
3.43
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Sam Waver's life has always been pretty quiet. A bit of a loner, he struggles to make friends, and … read more
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- lgbt
- middle grade
- family
- contemporary
- fiction
- queer
18. The Other Edie Trimmer
By: Jacqueline Wilson
4.18
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant new middle-grade novel from the bestselling Jacqueline Wilson!"I seemed to be seeing do… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- contemporary
19. When I Feel Red
By: Lily Bailey
4.47
Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition
'I feel like I'm always ... last. Like I'm running to try and keep up with everyone but it's no goo… read more
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- middle grade
20. Code Name Kingfisher
By: Liz Kessler
4.58
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
When Liv finds a secret box from her grandmother’s childhood she uncovers an extraordinary war-time… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
21. Are We All Lemmings and Snowflakes?
By: Holly Bourne
3.94
Format: 400 pages, ebook
Welcome to Camp Reset, a summer camp with a difference. A place offering a shot at “normality” for … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"Because trying to use logic to explain anxiety is like using a banana to open a locked safe."-Holly Bourne, Are We All Lemmings and Snowflakes?
"I think real kindness, real compassion, is having the strength to stop and try and see where another person is coming from. To try and work out why they're being the way they're being. It takes time …"-Holly Bourne, Are We All Lemmings and Snowflakes?
"You don't have to stop looking after yourself just to help the world. In fact, sometimes it's better for the world if you put yourself first. That's not being selfish, in fact looking after yourself …"-Holly Bourne, Are We All Lemmings and Snowflakes?
22. Crater Lake: Evolution
By: Jennifer Killick
4.35
Format: 309 pages, Paperback
It's five months since the nightmare Year Six School trip to Crater Lake, and something has gone ve… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
23. Can You See Me?
By: Libby Scott
4.28
Format: 365 pages, Paperback
A coming-of-age story about learning to celebrate yourself -- and teaching the world to recognize y… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
"Actually, the more I think about it, the more I figure that a lot of the cons of autism are not really caused by autism, but by how other people react to it."-Libby Scott, Can You See Me?
24. Proud of Me
By: Sarah Hagger-Holt
3.99
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Becky and Josh are almost-twins, with two mums and the same anonymous donor dad. Josh can't wait… read more
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- lesbian
- childrens
- lgbt
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- novels
- queer
25. The Borrow a Boyfriend Club
By: Page Powars
4.13
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A feel-good, coming-of-age rom-com from debut author Page Powars that follows a trans teen who join… read more
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- contemporary
- queer
- fiction
- lgbt
26. The Secret Sunshine Project
By: Benjamin Dean
4.28
Format: None pages, Audiobook
A heart-warming story of kindness, courage and love in all its forms. Perfect for 9+ readers and fa… read more
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- lesbian
- childrens
- lgbt
- middle grade
- family
- contemporary
- novels
- queer
27. Small Hours
By: Bobby Palmer
4.00
Format: 359 pages, Paperback
The eagerly awaited new novel from Bobby Palmer, author of the critically acclaimed debut Isaac and… read more
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- fiction
- family
- contemporary
28. My Friend the Octopus
By: Lindsay Galvin
4.23
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
England, 1877, and aquarium fever is at its height. Twelve-year-old Vinnie Fyfe works in the tea… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
29. The Wrong Shoes: The vital new novel from the bestselling creator of Big Bright Feelings
By: Tom Percival
4.43
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
A beautiful and sensitive exploration of the experience of child poverty from leading author/illust… read more
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- childrens
30. The Big Ask: A life-affirming teen rom-com from award-winning author Simon James Green (Dyslexia-friendly)
By: Simon James Green
4.15
Format: 120 pages, Kindle Edition
Alfie Parker has bagged the hottest date to prom … hasn’t he? Bestselling LGBTQ+ writer Simon James… read more
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- contemporary
- lgbt
- fiction
- queer
31. Much Ado About Persephone: A Where Sleeping Girls Lie Pride Story
By: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
4.37
Format: None pages, ebook
In which Sade and Persephone finally begin dating, after five failed attempts. This takes place a … read more
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- queer
