11 must-read queer books like The Dream (Heartstopper) by Alice Oseman

The Dream (Heartstopper)

By: Alice Oseman

4.51

Format: 10 pages, ebook

A few weeks before Nick and Charlie's first kiss, Nick has an interesting dream during registration…

If you liked the queer plot in The Dream (Heartstopper) by Alice Oseman , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1) by Jaclyn Moriarty

1. The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1)

By: Jaclyn Moriarty

4.29

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Bronte Mettlestone is ten years old when her parents are killed by pirates.This does not bother her… read more

Similar categories in Jaclyn Moriarty's The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1) book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • fiction
"All books have magical properties."

-Jaclyn Moriarty, The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1)

"I was still seeing pirates in my old way, as almost-imaginary, adventure-story people with parrots on their shoulders, rather than the kind who shoot cannons at parents."

-Jaclyn Moriarty, The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1)

Cover of The Overnight (Fear Street, #3) by R.L. Stine

2. The Overnight (Fear Street, #3)

By: R.L. Stine

3.55

Format: 160 pages, Mass Market Paperback

"Nothing bad will happen," Della O'Connor assures her friends in the Outdoors Club. So what if thei… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's The Overnight (Fear Street, #3) book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of The Hogwarts Library by J.K. Rowling

3. The Hogwarts Library

By: J.K. Rowling

4.28

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A highly collectable hardback boxed set from the world of Harry Potter - containing handsome new ed… read more

Similar categories in J.K. Rowling's The Hogwarts Library book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • fiction
  • young adult

4. Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4.5)

By: Rick Riordan

4.08

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

The goddess Persephone has summoned Percy, Thalia, and Nico to the Underworld in order to retrieve … read more

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5. Missing (Fear Street, #4)

By: R.L. Stine

3.44

Format: 406 pages,

Book back: Welcome to Fear Street Don't listen to the stories they tell you about Fear Street. Woul… read more

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6. Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl (Dork Diaries, #2)

By: Rachel Renée Russell

4.11

Format: 274 pages, ebook

It's Diary of a Wimpy Kid for girls in this hilarious novel! Recipe for disaster: 4 parties. Add 2 … read more

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7. Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

By: Rick Riordan , John Rocco

3.59

Format: 32 pages,

Who could tell the origin stories of the gods of Olympus better than a modern-day demigod? Percy Ja… read more

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8. The Surprise Party (Fear Street, #2)

By: R.L. Stine

3.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

It's been a year since Evan died in the Fear Street woods. A year since Ellen moved away, and "the … read more

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9. The Too-Clever Fox (The Grisha, #2.5)

By: Leigh Bardugo

4.10

Format: 322 pages, ebook

In Ravka, just because you avoid one trap, it doesn't mean you'll escape the next. This story is a … read more

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10. What's a Girl Gotta Do? (The Spinster Club, #3)

By: Holly Bourne

3.00

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

HOW TO START A FEMINIST REVOLUTION: 1. Call out anything that is unfair on one gender 2. Don't call… read more

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11. 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

Similar categories in Theo Parish's Homebody book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
  • 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

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12. Bloom

By: Kevin Panetta

3.91

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Though he loved working there as a kid, Ari cannot fathom a life wasting away over rising dough and… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Panetta's Bloom book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Jeez! Why is my family manhandling me at this wedding?"

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"Maybe just...Don't try to be what you think you should be. Be what you love."

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"...what does he think is going to happen? An angel will just fall from the sky?"

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"Got 'em! Comfortable shoes! Oh my God. They're like pillows. I hate high heels."

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

Cover of Kill Joy (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #0.5) by Holly  Jackson

13. Kill Joy (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #0.5)

By: Holly Jackson

3.78

Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition

Find out where it all started for Pip in this prequel novella to the A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.… read more

Similar categories in Holly Jackson's Kill Joy (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #0.5) book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Smallpox,' ' Zach read aloud when the page was passed to him. 'It was eradicated by the nineteen eighties,' Pip said. 'Oi, no time travel.' Jamie whacked her on the head with his master booklet."

-Holly Jackson, Kill Joy (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #0.5)

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14. Fence, Vol. 6: Redemption

By: C.S. Pacat

4.42

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A mysterious new fencer arrives at Halverton in the newest chapter of the GLAAD Media Award-nominat… read more

Similar categories in C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 6: Redemption book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Brooklyn House Magician's Manual: Your Guide to Egyptian Gods & Creatures, Glyphs & Spells, and More (The Kane Chronicles) by Rick Riordan

15. Brooklyn House Magician's Manual: Your Guide to Egyptian Gods & Creatures, Glyphs & Spells, and More (The Kane Chronicles)

By: Rick Riordan

3.98

Format: 163 pages, Kindle Edition

Greetings, initiate! Carter Kane, here. Congratulations on reaching Brooklyn House in one piece. Th… read more

Similar categories in Rick Riordan's Brooklyn House Magician's Manual: Your Guide to Egyptian Gods & Creatures, Glyphs & Spells, and More (The Kane Chronicles) book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • fiction
  • short stories
  • young adult
Cover of Basketball Night (Better than the Movies, #1.3) by Lynn Painter

16. Basketball Night (Better than the Movies, #1.3)

By: Lynn Painter

4.50

Format: 23 pages, ebook

This is Wes's POV of the events that happened at the basketball, their following trip to the ER, an… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Painter's Basketball Night (Better than the Movies, #1.3) book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Wes Bennett's Vivid Dream (Better than the Movies, #1.4) by Lynn Painter

17. Wes Bennett's Vivid Dream (Better than the Movies, #1.4)

By: Lynn Painter

4.25

Format: 6 pages, ebook

Wes has a dream about Liz coming to him in her prom dress, telling him he is the one she wants. But… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Painter's Wes Bennett's Vivid Dream (Better than the Movies, #1.4) book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Love, Creekwood (Simonverse, #3.5) by Becky Albertalli

18. Love, Creekwood (Simonverse, #3.5)

By: Becky Albertalli

3.63

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

Fall in love all over again with the characters from the bestselling Simonverse novels in this high… read more

Similar categories in Becky Albertalli's Love, Creekwood (Simonverse, #3.5) book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of My Shadow is Pink (My Shadow, #1) by Scott      Stuart

19. My Shadow is Pink (My Shadow, #1)

By: Scott Stuart

4.60

Format: 17 pages, Kindle Edition

My Shadow is Pink is a beautifully written rhyming story that touches on the subjects of gender ide… read more

Similar categories in Scott Stuart's My Shadow is Pink (My Shadow, #1) book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
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20. Straight

By: Chuck Tingle

4.04

Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition

When a strange tear in the cosmos appears within Earth’s annual path, the consequences are disastro… read more

Similar categories in Chuck Tingle's Straight book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"TERFs were kicked even deeper into the dumpster where they belong."

-Chuck Tingle, Straight

"I'm no longer willing to bend over backwards for this unprovoked violence, no longer willing (to) take responsibility for the consequences of their rage when it invades my space and threatens my life…"

-Chuck Tingle, Straight

Cover of The Ethics Of Infatuation Dynamics by Lauren   James

21. The Ethics Of Infatuation Dynamics

By: Lauren James

4.52

Format: 12 pages, ebook

Nick and Charlie face some confusion and a little jealousy when Charlie has a celebrity crush. A… read more

Similar categories in Lauren James's The Ethics Of Infatuation Dynamics book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of True Facts that Sound Like Bulls#*t: 500 Insane-But-True Facts That Will Shock And Impress Your Friends by Shane Carley

22. True Facts that Sound Like Bulls#*t: 500 Insane-But-True Facts That Will Shock And Impress Your Friends

By: Shane Carley

3.86

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

Prove your awesomeness—or bolster your stockpile of conversation starters! Either way, prove you’re… read more

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Cover of The Borrow a Boyfriend Club by Page Powars

23. 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

Similar categories in Page Powars's The Borrow a Boyfriend Club book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Liz’s Proposal (Better than the Movies, #1.1) by Lynn Painter

24. Liz’s Proposal (Better than the Movies, #1.1)

By: Lynn Painter

4.41

Format: 15 pages, ebook

This is Wes's POV of the scene where Liz comes to his house to ask him if he can help her get close… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Painter's Liz’s Proposal (Better than the Movies, #1.1) book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Valentine's Day #3 by Lynn Painter

25. Valentine's Day #3

By: Lynn Painter

4.16

Format: 26 pages, ebook

Valentine's Day #3 from Nick's POV read more

Similar categories in Lynn Painter's Valentine's Day #3 book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The 15th of December: A WesLizNickEmilieBaileyCharlie Christmas by Lynn Painter

26. The 15th of December: A WesLizNickEmilieBaileyCharlie Christmas

By: Lynn Painter

4.46

Format: 42 pages, ebook

Wes and Liz and Nick and Emilie and Charlie and Bailey - the whole gang - are out doing holiday thi… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Painter's The 15th of December: A WesLizNickEmilieBaileyCharlie Christmas book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Once Emilie’s brain sparked, there was no stopping her. And why the hell would anyone ever want to?"

-Lynn Painter, The 15th of December: A WesLizNickEmilieBaileyCharlie Christmas

Cover of Bad Graces by Kyrie McCauley

27. Bad Graces

By: Kyrie McCauley

3.79

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Yellowjackets meets House of Hollow in award-winning author Kyrie McCauley’s gripping and magical Y… read more

Similar categories in Kyrie McCauley's Bad Graces book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • lgbt
Cover of The Road Trip Agreement by Tiana Warner

28. The Road Trip Agreement

By: Tiana Warner

4.08

Format: None pages, None

How far would you go to live the life of your dreams? Would you fake-date your total opposite while… read more

Similar categories in Tiana Warner's The Road Trip Agreement book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Milk and Vine: Inspirational Quotes From Classic Vines by Adam Gasiewski

29. Milk and Vine: Inspirational Quotes From Classic Vines

By: Adam Gasiewski

3.77

Format: 72 pages, Kindle Edition

Parodying the popular poetry book Milk and Honey, Milk and Vine beautifully portrays the best vines… read more

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30. The Dream (Heartstopper)

By: Alice Oseman

4.51

Format: 10 pages, ebook

A few weeks before Nick and Charlie's first kiss, Nick has an interesting dream during registration… read more

Similar categories in Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper) book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Let's Split Up by Bill   Wood

31. Let's Split Up

By: Bill Wood

3.98

Format: 339 pages, Kindle Edition

A nail-biting and perfectly formed Thriller for the YA BookTok generation. This is SCOOBY DOO meets… read more

Similar categories in Bill Wood's Let's Split Up book and Alice Oseman's The Dream (Heartstopper)

  • contemporary
  • queer
  • young adult
  • lgbt

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Laurie Gilmore

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Jenna Levine

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Chris Frost

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Josh Winning

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