You Owe Me One, Universe (Thanks a Lot, Universe #2)
By: Chad Lucas
4.41
Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition
Brian and Ezra’s story continues in the moving sequel to Thanks a Lot, Universe, which New York Tim…
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1. Ryan and Avery
By: David Levithan
3.89
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of EVERY DAY, this is a queer love story for the ages--t… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
- queer
"When Ryan's pickup appears within the snowfall, Avery's heart becomes the opposite of snowfall-that strange, windblown moment when you look and see the snow is actually drifting upward. Snowrise. Whe…"-David Levithan, Ryan and Avery
2. The Probability of Everything
By: Sarah Everett
4.33
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A heart-wrenching middle grade debut about Kemi, an aspiring scientist who loves statistics and fac… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- contemporary
- audiobook
3. 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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- contemporary
- lgbt
- young adult
- 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
4. Simon Sort of Says
By: Erin Bow
4.31
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a ho… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- mental health
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Dad picks Denver [to get his rabies shots], and he's totally fine, but he's going to be away for three days. "Just like Jesus," Mom says. I can hear the phone say, "Isobel!"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
"In the tabernacle did the [squirrel]--" "Eat the Host?" says Dad. "Yes he did." "And was it--" "Consecrated?" says Dad. "Yes it was." ... "What, uh, happened to the squirrel?" "That squirrel is now 3…"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
"The dog- Todd?- looks up from its leaking beer, puffs a sigh, then crosses the room to head-butt the fridge door closed. "Ummm" I manage "Did you see he got a--" "It's okay," she says. "He only has o…"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
5. The Space Between Here & Now
By: Sarah Suk
4.09
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of They Both Die at the End and You've Reached Sam, this gripping, atmospheric YA … read more
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- audiobook
- young adult
- contemporary
6. Wren Martin Ruins It All
By: Amanda DeWitt
4.25
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
Now that Wren Martin is student council president (on a technicality, but hey, it counts) he’s goin… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
- queer
"I think I might have a crush. Shit ."-Amanda DeWitt, Wren Martin Ruins It All
"Halloween would be . . . okay," she says, with all the deliberation of a somewhat uncertain judge delivering a verdict. "But no sexy catgirls. Or boys. No catpeople."-Amanda DeWitt, Wren Martin Ruins It All
"You might have saved the Dance," I say loftily, "but I saved this school from Cats ." "Not all heroes wear capes," Ryan says, pushing open the classroom door. "You know, I kind of like Cats ." "You l…"-Amanda DeWitt, Wren Martin Ruins It All
7. Squire & Knight (Squire & Knight, #1)
By: Scott Chantler
4.02
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A young squire tackles mysteries, monsters and magic, but the inept knight he serves takes the cred… read more
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- middle grade
8. Skater Boy
By: Anthony Nerada
4.03
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
In this YA pop-punk debut about queer romance and destroying labels, a teen risks everything to wr… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- contemporary
- queer
"If we can convince our own minds we aren't good enough, we can't really be disappointed when we don't get what we truly want."-Anthony Nerada, Skater Boy
9. The Bellwoods Game
By: Celia Krampien
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Doll Bones and Hocus Pocus , this “beautifully creepy” ( Kirkus Reviews ), high… read more
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- middle grade
- audiobook
10. Theoretically Straight
By: Alexander C. Eberhart
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
Theo Briggs is a rule follower. A decent student in his junior year, an appeasing son, and a lifelo… read more
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- romance
- lgbt
- young adult
- contemporary
- queer
11. Louder Than Hunger
By: John Schu
4.55
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- mental health
- mental illness
- audiobook
12. Le Nord et le Sud (Nish, #1)
By: Isabelle Picard
3.82
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
Léon et Éloïse McKenzie, des jumeaux de 13 ans, vivent dans la communauté innue de Matimekosh, près… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
13. Courtesy of Cupid
By: Nashae Jones
3.84
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In this middle grade rom-com sprinkled with a dash of magic, a girl uses her newfound ability to ma… read more
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- romance
- middle grade
- young adult
- contemporary
- audiobook
14. Atana and the Firebird (Atana, #1)
By: Vivian Zhou
4.10
Format: 252 pages, Hardcover
A mermaid, a firebird, and a witch become entangled with the mysterious and powerful Witch Queen, w… read more
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- middle grade
- lgbt
- queer
15. The Islands of Elsewhere
By: Heather Fawcett
3.86
Format: None pages, Audiobook
With hints of magic and plenty of adventure, this seaside story of siblings on a hunt for treasure … read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
- audiobook
16. My Fair Brady
By: Brian D. Kennedy
4.00
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
My Fair Lady meets the classic teen film She's All That in this charming and swoony new rom-com fro… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- contemporary
- queer
17. Snow Boys
By: Simon Doyle
4.35
Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition
Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to b… read more
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- romance
- lgbt
- young adult
- contemporary
- queer
18. 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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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- contemporary
- queer
19. You Owe Me One, Universe (Thanks a Lot, Universe #2)
By: Chad Lucas
4.41
Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition
Brian and Ezra’s story continues in the moving sequel to Thanks a Lot, Universe, which New York Tim… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- mental health
- mental illness
- contemporary
- queer
20. The Breakup Lists
By: Adib Khorram
3.92
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Love is more complicated than “boy meets boy” in bestselling author Adib Khorram’s sharply funny ne… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- contemporary
- queer
21. Finding My Elf
By: David Valdes
3.55
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Single All the Way meets Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda in this festive romcom about Cam, who’s … read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
- queer
22. The Secret of the Ravens
By: Joanna Cacao
3.85
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In this charming middle grade graphic novel, orphan twins Elliot and Liza find themselves taking on… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
- lgbt
23. Eli Over Easy
By: Phil Stamper
4.17
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of Small Town Pride, Phil Stamper, comes a heartfelt coming-of-age middle… read more
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- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- mental health
- contemporary
24. The Big Sting
By: Rachelle Delaney
3.84
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A visit to Leo's grandfather's farm turns upside down when his grandmother's bee hives are stolen. … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- audiobook
25. The Cricket War
By: Tho Pham
4.39
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
A gripping story of a boy’s escape from Communist Vietnam by boat, based on the author’s own experi… read more
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- middle grade
26. Gnome Is Where Your Heart Is
By: Casey Lyall
4.07
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Lemon Peabody is certain that aliens visited Grandpa Walt thirty years ago, but she's running out o… read more
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- middle grade
- audiobook
27. A Galaxy of Whales
By: Heather Fawcett
3.90
Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition
A perfect summer read about whale watching and friendship both lost and found, from the author of E… read more
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- audiobook
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- contemporary
28. The Truth About Triangles
By: Michael Leali
4.40
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A heartfelt contemporary middle grade novel perfect for fans of Front Desk , following Luca Salvato… read more
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- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- contemporary
- queer
29. Up for Grabs
By: Michelle Mulder
4.05
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Frida and her brother, Zac, have lived in seven countries in ten years. In fact, they’ve been trave… read more
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30. Out of the Dark
By: Julie Lawson
4.12
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A follow-up of the bestselling, Geoffrey Bilson Award — and Victoria Book Prize — nominated A Blind… read more
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- middle grade
31. At the Speed of Gus
By: Richard Scrimger
3.20
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
A smartly funny and sympathetic story about being different and finding your way. Meet the compelli… read more
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