Asking for a Friend
By: Ronnie Riley
4.31
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Eden Jones has exactly three friends. And they're all fake. From a web of lies and social anxiety t…
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1. Dear Wendy
By: Ann Zhao
4.01
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Dear Wendy's Sophie and Jo, two aromantic and asexual students at Wellesley College, engage in an o… read more
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- contemporary
- queer
- fiction
- lgbt
"Nobody talks about breaking up with your friends. It sucks. Especially when that friend ditches you to be with whoever they think is The One."-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
"And still, it's hard to find people like me. The asexual community is small enough as it is; there are fewer aromantic people and even fewer people who are both."-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
"And that really made me think for the first time about how this could happen with any friend who's not also aroace. Like, my person, my closest confidant, will probably always have someone else - a r…"-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
2. 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
- queer
- 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
3. Scarewaves
By: Trevor Henderson
3.89
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Internet horror superstar Trevor Henderson is famous for his ghastly creations and hair-raising cre… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
4. Finally Heard (Finally Seen #2)
By: Kelly Yang
4.32
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes the sequel to Finally Seen in which … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
5. 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
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- queer
- fiction
- lgbt
6. Upstaged: A Graphic Novel
By: Robin Easter
4.08
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In a summer of goodbyes and new beginnings, shy Ashton Price hopes to confess to their theater camp… read more
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- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
7. Compound Fracture
By: Andrew Joseph White
4.53
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling and award-winning author Andrew Joseph White returns with a queer Appalachian thriller,… read more
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- contemporary
- queer
- fiction
- lgbt
"There's a whole spectrum of reactions to coming out. Getting kicked out is one extreme–being accepted wholeheartedly is the other. But in the middle, there's this. The awkwardness, the refusals to ac…"-Andrew Joseph White, Compound Fracture
8. The New Girl (The New Girl #1)
By: Cassandra Calin
4.33
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Instagram sensation and Tapas webcomic superstar Cassandra Calin makes her long-form debut with thi… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
9. The Wrong Way Home
By: Kate O'Shaughnessy
4.34
Format: 336 pages, Library Binding
Twelve-year-old Fern believes she's living a noble life--but what if everything she's been told is … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
10. Gooseberry
By: Robin Gow
3.70
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
Robin Gow’s Gooseberry is a moving middle-grade novel about a young nonbinary person searching for … read more
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- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"I wish people wouldn't assume what I'm feeling because sometimes, I'm just trying to figure out what I'm feeling."-Robin Gow, Gooseberry
11. The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman
By: Gennifer Choldenko
4.55
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Readers will be rooting for a happy ending for Hank in Newbery-Honor-winner Gennifer Choldenko’s gr… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
12. Lunar Boy
By: Jacinta Wibowo
4.25
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
For fans of The Witch Boy and Squished, Lunar Boy is a must-have heartwarming coming-of-age graphic… read more
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- middle grade
- queer
- fiction
- lgbt
13. When We Flew Away: A Novel of Anne Frank Before the Diary
By: Alice Hoffman
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Alice Hoffman delivers a stunning novel about one of contemporary history's most… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
14. Pizza Face: A Graphic Novel
By: Rex Ogle
4.12
Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition
From Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza, the creators of Four Eyes, comes the second book in this humorous an… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
15. Ash's Cabin
By: Jen Wang
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Ash has always felt alone. Adults ignore the climate crisis. Other kids Ash’s age are more inter… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
- lgbt
16. Camp Prodigy
By: Caroline Palmer
4.11
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Perfect for fans of Victoria Jamieson and Raina Telgemeier, this heartwarming middle grade graphic … read more
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- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- mental health
- contemporary
- queer
17. The Spindle of Fate
By: Aimee Lim
3.84
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 9781250886194 When Evie Mei discovers that her recently passed mother was the head of a gu… read more
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- middle grade
18. A Bánh Mì for Two
By: Trinity Nguyen
4.02
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
In this sweet sapphic romance about two foodies in love, Vivi meets Lan while studying abroad in Vi… read more
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- contemporary
- queer
- fiction
- lgbt
19. Gamerville
By: Johnnie Christmas
3.70
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A video gamer’s championship aspirations are dashed when his parents send him to Camp Refresh, wher… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
20. Asking for a Friend
By: Ronnie Riley
4.31
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Eden Jones has exactly three friends. And they're all fake. From a web of lies and social anxiety t… read more
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- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
21. Mortified
By: Kristy Jackson
4.11
Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition
“Brilliant, funny, unputdownable.”– Alice Kuipers, award-winning children’s author For fans of R… read more
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- middle grade
