13 best-selling lgbt books like The Avant-Guards #5 by Carly Usdin

Cover of The Avant-Guards #5 by Carly Usdin

The Avant-Guards #5

By: Carly Usdin

3.98

Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition

The Avant-Guards have been on a roll when it comes to their newly-formed Athletic Coalition, and Ch…

If you liked the lgbt plot in The Avant-Guards #5 by Carly Usdin , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Gemina (The Illuminae Files, #2) by Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff, Marie Lu

1. Gemina (The Illuminae Files, #2)

By: Amie Kaufman , Jay Kristoff , Marie Lu

4.44

Format: 659 pages, Library Binding

Moving to a space station at the edge of the galaxy was always going to be the death of Hanna’s soc… read more

Similar categories in Amie Kaufman's Gemina (The Illuminae Files, #2) book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • young adult
"I am often told I defy expectations."

-Amie Kaufman, Gemina (The Illuminae Files, #2)

"She looked at the stars He looked at her"

-Amie Kaufman, Gemina (The Illuminae Files, #2)

"It's great to be good, it's better to be lucky."

-Amie Kaufman, Gemina (The Illuminae Files, #2)

"The boy who promised her a whole sky of different stars"

-Amie Kaufman, Gemina (The Illuminae Files, #2)

Cover of Her Name in the Sky by Kelly Quindlen

2. Her Name in the Sky

By: Kelly Quindlen

4.27

Format: 402 pages, Paperback

Hannah wants to spend her senior year of high school going to football games and Mardi Gras parties… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Quindlen's Her Name in the Sky book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • contemporary
  • queer
  • young adult
  • lgbt
"Hannah,"

-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky

"Your heart will never ask your permission to love."

-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky

"Hannah stomps, buries, suffocates, wishes for death. "Yeah," she says. "I'm good."

-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky

"Hate like that—when it's disguised as love, or righteousness or pity—I'm not going to subject you to hate like that."

-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky

Cover of Adulthood Is a Myth (Sarah's Scribbles, #1) by Sarah Andersen

3. Adulthood Is a Myth (Sarah's Scribbles, #1)

By: Sarah Andersen

4.27

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

Are you a special snowflake? Do you enjoy networking to advance your career? Is adulthood an exciti… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Andersen's Adulthood Is a Myth (Sarah's Scribbles, #1) book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Space Battle Lunchtime, Volume 1: Lights, Camera, Snacktion! by Natalie Riess

4. Space Battle Lunchtime, Volume 1: Lights, Camera, Snacktion!

By: Natalie Riess

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

Collecting the first four issues of Natalie Riess's delectable series, SPACE BATTLE LUNCHTIME! Eart… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Riess's Space Battle Lunchtime, Volume 1: Lights, Camera, Snacktion! book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
  • lgbt

5. Princess Princess Ever After

By: Kay O'Neill

3.65

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

When the heroic princess Amira rescues the kind-hearted princess Sadie from her tower prison, neith… read more

Similar categories in Kay O'Neill's Princess Princess Ever After book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1) by Kay O'Neill

6. The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

By: Kay O'Neill

4.35

Format: 71 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Princess Princess Ever After comes The Tea Dragon Society, a charm… read more

Similar categories in Kay O'Neill's The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1) book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • queer
"when one feels displaced, it can take a while for the connections to grow."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"los recuerdos no sólo viven en tu interior minette. Residen en toda la gente y objetos con los que compartes tu vida"

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"Just because something comes easily to you, does not mean it has no value. You find it effortless because you love it, and that is why it is your gift."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"everything that happens is part of your wholeness. the sadness, the loss, the hurt, as well as the joy, the love, the friendship -- it is all part of your tapestry .... remember that you are whole."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

7. Goldie Vance Volume 1

By: Hope Larson , Brittney Williams

4.67

Format: 127 pages,

GOLDIE VANCE IS ON THE CASE Sixteen-year-old Marigold "Goldie" Vance has an insatiable curiosity. S… read more

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Cover of The Moth Keeper by Kay O'Neill

8. The Moth Keeper

By: Kay O'Neill

4.08

Format: 257 pages, Paperback

Being a Moth Keeper is a huge responsibility and a great honor, but what happens when the new Moth … read more

Similar categories in Kay O'Neill's The Moth Keeper book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • queer
Cover of Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms by Crystal Frasier

9. Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms

By: Crystal Frasier

4.24

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

A sweet, queer teen romance perfect for fans of Fence and Check, Please!Annie is a smart, antisocia… read more

Similar categories in Crystal Frasier's Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Oh? You're held to a different standard because of others' preconceptions?"

-Crystal Frasier, Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms

Cover of Lights (Sheets, #3) by Brenna Thummler

10. Lights (Sheets, #3)

By: Brenna Thummler

4.27

Format: 366 pages, None

Marjorie, Eliza, and Wendell the ghost are back to uncover the secrets of Wendell’s human life in t… read more

Similar categories in Brenna Thummler's Lights (Sheets, #3) book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me by Mariko Tamaki

11. Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

By: Mariko Tamaki

3.86

Format: 289 pages, Hardcover

All Freddy Riley wants is for Laura Dean to stop breaking up with her. The day they got together… read more

Similar categories in Mariko Tamaki's Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Have faith in yourself to know what's right for you. Whatever answer you need, it's inside you somewhere."

-Mariko Tamaki, Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

"It's true that giving can be a part of love. But, contrary to popular belief, love should never take from you, Freddy."

-Mariko Tamaki, Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

"Of course, I know there are LGBTQIA activists out there who fought for centuries for me to have the right to fuck up like this"

-Mariko Tamaki, Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

"Polyamorous or monogamous, your love should be a thing that brings something to you. It’s true that giving can be a part of love, but contrary to popular belief, your love should never take from you."

-Mariko Tamaki, Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

Cover of Katara and the Pirate's Silver (Avatar: The Last Airbender, #0.5) by Faith Erin Hicks

12. Katara and the Pirate's Silver (Avatar: The Last Airbender, #0.5)

By: Faith Erin Hicks

4.13

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

It's sink or swim for Katara! When Team Avatar is suddenly ambushed by the Fire Nation, Katara g… read more

Similar categories in Faith Erin Hicks's Katara and the Pirate's Silver (Avatar: The Last Airbender, #0.5) book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • comic book
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
Cover of Toph Beifong's Metalbending Academy by Faith Erin Hicks

13. Toph Beifong's Metalbending Academy

By: Faith Erin Hicks

4.10

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Set in the post-series comics era of the beloved Avatar: The Last Airbender franchise, fans will ge… read more

Similar categories in Faith Erin Hicks's Toph Beifong's Metalbending Academy book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • comic book
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
Cover of The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow (The Okay Witch, #2) by Emma Steinkellner

14. The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow (The Okay Witch, #2)

By: Emma Steinkellner

4.22

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

“A satisfying, brilliant sequel, solidifying Steinkellner’s reputation as a graphic novelist to wat… read more

Similar categories in Emma Steinkellner's The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow (The Okay Witch, #2) book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of Mooncakes by Suzanne  Walker

15. Mooncakes

By: Suzanne Walker

3.83

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

A story of love and demons, family and witchcraft. Nova Huang knows more about magic than your a… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Walker's Mooncakes book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • queer
Cover of The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich by Deya Muniz

16. The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

By: Deya Muniz

4.40

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A funny, heartfelt YA romance about finding love—and lots of grilled cheese sandwiches—in the place… read more

Similar categories in Deya Muniz's The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • queer
Cover of The Infinity Particle by Wendy  Xu

17. 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

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of Elle(s), Vol. 2: The Elle-Verse by Kid Toussaint

18. Elle(s), Vol. 2: The Elle-Verse

By: Kid Toussaint

3.91

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

After a family tragedy and a startling discovery, Elle will be forced to face down her greatest ene… read more

Similar categories in Kid Toussaint's Elle(s), Vol. 2: The Elle-Verse book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of Delicates (Sheets, #2) by Brenna Thummler

19. Delicates (Sheets, #2)

By: Brenna Thummler

4.19

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Following the events of the bestselling graphic novel Sheets, Delicates brings Brenna Thummler’s be… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Everyone has ghosts. I think we all need to learn that there's no shame in letting them out."

-Brenna Thummler, Delicates (Sheets, #2)

"Humans are delicate too. The teensiest mistake can ruin them, even if you do everything else right. Just because mistakes seem small and insignificant doesn’t mean they are."

-Brenna Thummler, Delicates (Sheets, #2)

Cover of La Nouvelle(s) (Elles, #1) by Kid Toussaint

20. La Nouvelle(s) (Elles, #1)

By: Kid Toussaint

4.12

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Elle, c'est une fille un peu comme tout le monde mais pas tout à fait comme les autres. Jeune fille… read more

Similar categories in Kid Toussaint's La Nouvelle(s) (Elles, #1) book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of The Six Deaths of the Saint (Into Shadow, #3) by Alix E. Harrow

21. The Six Deaths of the Saint (Into Shadow, #3)

By: Alix E. Harrow

4.33

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

The Saint of War spares the life of a servant girl so she can fulfill her destiny as the kingdom’s … read more

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"He doesn’t move or speak, but he doesn’t need to. I know his desires by the pace of his breath and the tilt of his shoulders, by the shape of his jaw and the heat of his gaze. I know him, and in know…"

-Alix E. Harrow, The Six Deaths of the Saint (Into Shadow, #3)

Cover of Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell

22. Pumpkinheads

By: Rainbow Rowell

4.03

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

In Pumpkinheads author Rainbow Rowell and artist Faith Erin Hicks have teamed up to create this ten… read more

Similar categories in Rainbow Rowell's Pumpkinheads book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
"...I'm your friend. And friends don't let friends live small lives."

-Rainbow Rowell, Pumpkinheads

Cover of Not My Problem by Ciara Smyth

23. Not My Problem

By: Ciara Smyth

4.13

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Aideen has plenty of problems she can’t fix. Her best (and only) friend is pulling away. Her mother… read more

Similar categories in Ciara Smyth's Not My Problem book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • contemporary
  • queer
  • young adult
  • lgbt
"I dug deep down into my empathy store and found a dried-up old raisin."

-Ciara Smyth, Not My Problem

"She really did look relieved. Like the stick up her her ass had decreased in width or length."

-Ciara Smyth, Not My Problem

"I'd never met someone I hated more. Would it have been wrong to burn her house down to get out?"

-Ciara Smyth, Not My Problem

"It's all a load of bolloxology, but I'm not going to let that get in the way of making fun of you, am I?"

-Ciara Smyth, Not My Problem

Cover of She Drives Me Crazy by Kelly Quindlen

24. She Drives Me Crazy

By: Kelly Quindlen

3.96

Format: 288 pages, ebook

High school nemeses fall in love in this queer YA rom com perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and … read more

Similar categories in Kelly Quindlen's She Drives Me Crazy book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • contemporary
  • queer
  • young adult
  • lgbt
"Because before you can worry about who’s in your passenger seat, you have to learn to drive yourself."

-Kelly Quindlen, She Drives Me Crazy

"People break our hearts, but they create more room in them first, and that room makes it possible for us to become more ourselves."

-Kelly Quindlen, She Drives Me Crazy

"She lays her hand along my jaw and kisses me like she means it, and I am breathless and weightless and dizzy at the very fact of her. Lips and tongue and teeth, her hair and her skin and her perfume,…"

-Kelly Quindlen, She Drives Me Crazy

"I’ve been where you are, Scottie. That kind of crazy, flesh-eating pain that consumes every part of you. I understand wanting to get back at them. Wanting their attention, even if it’s in a negative …"

-Kelly Quindlen, She Drives Me Crazy

Cover of The Okay Witch (The Okay Witch, #1) by Emma Steinkellner

25. The Okay Witch (The Okay Witch, #1)

By: Emma Steinkellner

4.17

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Magic is harder than it looks. Thirteen-year-old Moth Hush loves all things witchy. But she’s ab… read more

Similar categories in Emma Steinkellner's The Okay Witch (The Okay Witch, #1) book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
"I was afraid once... And because I was afraid, my magic was weak and full of fear... If you do not trust in yourself, then you shall indeed fall. Trust in yourself, Moth. When you set your magic free…"

-Emma Steinkellner, The Okay Witch (The Okay Witch, #1)

Cover of Fangirl, Vol. 3: The Manga by Rainbow Rowell

26. Fangirl, Vol. 3: The Manga

By: Rainbow Rowell

4.42

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The manga adaptation of the beloved novel featuring all-new scenes by Rainbow Rowell!“The graphic n… read more

Similar categories in Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl, Vol. 3: The Manga book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of Talk Santa to Me by Linda Urban

27. Talk Santa to Me

By: Linda Urban

3.21

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

A teen girl gets the perfect second try at a first kiss in this young adult romantic comedy.Francie… read more

Similar categories in Linda Urban's Talk Santa to Me book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of DPS Only! by Xiao Tong Kong

28. DPS Only!

By: Xiao Tong Kong

4.26

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

This captivating coming-of-age story set in the world of e-sports will have readers cheering for gi… read more

Similar categories in Xiao Tong Kong's DPS Only! book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of The Avant-Guards #5 by Carly Usdin

29. The Avant-Guards #5

By: Carly Usdin

3.98

Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition

The Avant-Guards have been on a roll when it comes to their newly-formed Athletic Coalition, and Ch… read more

Similar categories in Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5 book and Carly Usdin's The Avant-Guards #5

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • comic book
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Ghosted in L.A. #1 by Sina Grace

30. Ghosted in L.A. #1

By: Sina Grace

3.39

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

In Los Angeles, finding an apartment is killer—unless you live with the dead. Rycroft Manor may be … read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of Season of the Bruja #5 by Aaron Duran

31. Season of the Bruja #5

By: Aaron Duran

4.17

Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition

Althalia Cabrera is desperately trying to do the right thing, but exactly what the right thing is h… read more

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14 best-selling contemporary books like The Avant-Guards #5 by Carly Usdin

Transform Your Habits

Her Name in the Sky

Kelly Quindlen

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms

Crystal Frasier

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

Mariko Tamaki

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Elle(s), Vol. 2: The Elle-Verse

Kid Toussaint

3.91

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19 Top fiction books like The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1) by Kay O'Neill

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The Prince and the Dressmaker

Jen Wang

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Nimona

None

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

Kay O'Neill

4.35

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Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5)

Alice Oseman

4.49

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