Call Me Him
By: River Braun
4.10
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
Fight. Sleep. Repeat. That's life for 14-year-old SoCal skate-punk Wylie Masterson. Like most teens…
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1. Suicide Notes
By: Michael Thomas Ford
3.81
Format: 295 pages, Paperback
I'm not crazy. I don't see what the big deal is about what happened. But apparently someone does th… read more
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- mental health
- queer
- young adult
- lgbt
"you either are or aren't"-Michael Thomas Ford, Suicide Notes
"I didn't ask to be saved"-Michael Thomas Ford, Suicide Notes
"Why is it okay to put someone to death, but it’s not okay for those people to do it themselves?"-Michael Thomas Ford, Suicide Notes
"I didn't do it; I can just imagine doing it. Maybe that's the difference between crazy and not crazy."-Michael Thomas Ford, Suicide Notes
2. Hold Still
By: Nina LaCour
3.11
Format: None pages,
An arresting story about starting over after a friend's suicide, from a breakthrough new voice in Y… read more
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- mental health
- young adult
- lgbt
3. The Battle of the Labyrinth: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4)
By: Attila Futaki , Rick Riordan , Robert Venditti , None
3.65
Format: None pages,
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- young adult
4. It's Kind of a Funny Story
By: Ned Vizzini
4.08
Format: 444 pages, Paperback
Ambitious New York City teenager Craig Gilner is determined to succeed at life - which means gettin… read more
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- young adult
- mental health
"It's such a silly little thing, the heart."-Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story
"I'm still a nobody, when am I not going to be a nobody?"-Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story
"Dreams are only dreams until you wake up and make them real."-Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story
"I'm done with those; regrets are an excuse for people who have failed."-Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story
5. A Boy Like Me
By: Jennie Wood
4.40
Format: 86 pages, Paperback
Born a girl, Peyton Honeycutt meets Tara Parks in the eighth grade bathroom shortly after he gets h… read more
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6. The Art of Being Normal
By: Lisa Williamson
4.45
Format: 122 pages, Hardcover
Two boys. Two secrets. David Piper has always been an outsider. His parents think he's gay. The sch… read more
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7. Felix Ever After
By: Kacen Callender
4.24
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From Stonewall and Lambda Award-winning author Kacen Callender comes a revelatory YA novel about a … read more
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- young adult
- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
"It's easier, sometimes, to love when you know it's a love you can't have."-Kacen Callender, Felix Ever After
"It's easier to accept hurt and pain, sometimes, than love and acceptance."-Kacen Callender, Felix Ever After
"For trans and nonbinary youth: You're beautiful. You're important. You're valid. You're perfect."-Kacen Callender, Felix Ever After
"Yeah. I don’t know, I always feel like I can’t figure out how to just stop watching and actually join."-Kacen Callender, Felix Ever After
8. I Wish You All the Best (I Wish You All the Best, #1)
By: Mason Deaver
4.16
Format: 329 pages, Hardcover
An alternate cover edition for 9781338306125 can be found here. When Ben De Backer comes out to … read more
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- transgender
- lgbt
- young adult
- mental health
- queer
"Whatever happens"-Mason Deaver, I Wish You All the Best (I Wish You All the Best, #1)
"The world’s too loud sometimes."-Mason Deaver, I Wish You All the Best (I Wish You All the Best, #1)
"This kid, Nathan, laughs like it's his favourite thing in the world to do."-Mason Deaver, I Wish You All the Best (I Wish You All the Best, #1)
"Bodies are fucking weird, especially when it feels like you don't belong in your own."-Mason Deaver, I Wish You All the Best (I Wish You All the Best, #1)
9. Stay Gold
By: Tobly McSmith
3.84
Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition
Debut author Tobly McSmith delivers a coming-of-age teen love story about a transgender boy who’s g… read more
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- young adult
- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
"When you’re seen as different, it’s best to go with the flow, pick your battles, and plan the right times to push back."-Tobly McSmith, Stay Gold
10. Act Cool
By: Tobly McSmith
3.79
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Named a Rainbow Book List Title and one of Bank Street Children's Best Books of the Year. A tran… read more
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- young adult
- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
"My reality is that I was born in the wrong body. Their reality is an old book full of rules, and if you follow the rules then you go to heaven. How real is that? More real than me?"-Tobly McSmith, Act Cool
"Love can be good and beautiful, like me and Davina. But sometimes it can be a fever dream running hot and cold, leaving you with art that looks like someone took a poop on a canvas."-Tobly McSmith, Act Cool
"Each trans and nonbinary person is like a unique and beautiful snowflake. Some people are more comfortable in their body and don’t need surgery or hormone therapy, and others do. No one way is right …"-Tobly McSmith, Act Cool
11. 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
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- queer
- young adult
- lgbt
12. 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
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- queer
- young adult
- lgbt
13. 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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- young adult
- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
"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
14. Meet Cute Diary
By: Emery Lee
3.25
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
Felix Ever After meets Becky Albertalli in this swoon-worthy, heartfelt rom-com about how a transge… read more
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- young adult
- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
15. Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
By: David Sheff
4.16
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
With a new afterword Now a Major Motion Picture What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our… read more
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- mental health
"You're as sick as your secrets."-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
"I accept evil in order to participate in the miraculous."-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
"That's when it struck me that I can't take my life as long as I can still laugh."-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
"A world of contradictions, wherein everything is gray and almost nothing is black and white."-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
16. Second Chances in New Port Stephen
By: T.J. Alexander
4.03
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A trans man returns to his Florida hometown for Christmas after his career goes up in flames, only … read more
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- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
"Eli closed his eyes with a sigh. "Look, early aughts Elijah Wood was trans masc culture. When Lord of the rings -colon- The Fellowship of the Ring came out, it was the first time a short dude with gr…"-T.J. Alexander, Second Chances in New Port Stephen
17. Every Word You Never Said (Noahverse, #3)
By: Jordon Greene
3.76
Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition
HEARTSTOPPER meets FOOTLOOSE in this cute young adult romance about first love, embracing what make… read more
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- queer
- young adult
- lgbt
18. Godly Heathens (The Ouroboros, #1)
By: H.E. Edgmon
3.85
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Infatuation. Reincarnation. Damnation. Gem Echols is a nonbinary Seminole teen living in the tin… read more
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- young adult
- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
"We are not just gods walking around steering human bodies. We are also humans housing the souls of gods. Okay? And if it really matters that the Mountain is never a colonizer'--I brush my thumb again…"-H.E. Edgmon, Godly Heathens (The Ouroboros, #1)
19. The Passing Playbook
By: Isaac Fitzsimons
4.13
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Fifteen-year-old Spencer Harris is a proud nerd, an awesome big brother and a Messi-in-training. He… read more
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- young adult
- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
"As if Spencer's thoughts were sending out a homing beacon, Justice looked over in his direction, making eye contact, and Spencer understood what Gimli saw when he gazed upon Galadriel. But, no. Just …"-Isaac Fitzsimons, The Passing Playbook
20. Both Sides Now
By: Peyton Thomas
3.30
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Gilmore Girls meets Red, White and Royal Blue in this witty and warm-hearted novel about a trans te… read more
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- young adult
- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
21. Call Me Him
By: River Braun
4.10
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
Fight. Sleep. Repeat. That's life for 14-year-old SoCal skate-punk Wylie Masterson. Like most teens… read more
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- transgender
- lgbt
- young adult
- mental health
- queer
