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TITLE: The Magic Fish
AUTHOR: Trung Le Nguyen WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Tru - GRAPHIC SUMMARY: Real life isn't a fairytale. But Tíên still enjoys reading his favorite stories with his parents from the books he borrows from the local library. It's hard enough trying to communicate with your parents as a kid, but for Tíên, he doesn't even have the right words because his parents are struggling with their English. Is there a Vietnamese word for what he's going through? Is there a way to tell them he's gay? |
TITLE: A Quick & Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns
AUTHOR: Archie Bongiovanni & Tristan Jimerson WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: 428.2 Bon - GRAPHIC SUMMARY: A comic guide that explains what pronouns are, why they matter, and how to use them. |
TITLE: Jay's Gay Agenda
AUTHOR: Jason June WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: FIC Jun - ROMANCE SUMMARY: Moving to Seattle with his family, Jay Collier starts his senior year at a high school with a thriving LGBTQIA+ community and finally has a chance to cross items off of his Gay Agenda-a romance to-do list. |
TITLE: Can't Take That Away (Coming soon!)
AUTHOR: Steven Salvatore WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Sal - NOVELS SUMMARY: When Carey Parker, a genderqueer teen who dreams of being a diva like their hero Mariah Carey, is cast as the female lead in the school musical, they must fight against discrimination and injustice from their closed-minded school administration. |
TITLE: Stay Gold (Coming soon!)
AUTHOR: Tobly McSmith WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F McS - NOVELS SUMMARY: Told in two voices, Pony, who is concealing his transgender identity at his new Texas high school, and Georgia, a cisgender cheerleader counting the days until she graduates, develop a complicated relationship. |
TITLE: Tomorrow Will Be Different: Love, Loss, and the Fight for Trans Equality
AUTHOR: Sarah McBride WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: 306.76 McB SUMMARY: A memoir of American LGBT rights activist and political figure Sarah McBride that weaves political and cultural milestones into her personal journey as a transgender woman. |
TITLE: The House in the Cerulean Sea
AUTHOR: TJ Klune WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Kle - FANTASY SUMMARY: Linus Baker is a by-the-book case worker in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth. He's tasked with determining whether six dangerous magical children are likely to bring about the end of the world. Arthur Parnassus is the master of the orphanage. He would do anything to keep the children safe, even if it means the world will burn. And his secrets will come to light. |
TITLE: Both Sides Now
AUTHOR: Peyton Thomas WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Tho - NOVELS SUMMARY: A transgender teen grapples with his dreams for the future and a crush on his debate partner, all while preparing to debate trans rights at Nationals. |
TITLE: Check, Please! Vol. 1, #Hockey (Coming soon!)
AUTHOR: Ngozi Ukazu WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Uka - GRAPHIC SUMMARY: Eric Bittle may be a former junior figure skating champion, vlogger extraordinaire, and very talented amateur pâtisser, but being a freshman on the Samwell University hockey team is a whole new challenge. |
TITLE: Brave Face
AUTHOR: Shaun David Hutchinson CALL NUMBER: 921 Hut SUMMARY: Describes the author's struggles as a teen and young adult growing up gay in an intolerant atmosphere in the 1990s, the factors that led him to attempt suicide, and how he ultimately found internal and external acceptance. |
TITLE: Verona Comics
AUTHOR: Jennifer Dugan WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Dug - ROMANCE SUMMARY: Told in two voices, cellist Jubilee and anxiety-ridden Ridley meet at a comic con where both of their families have booths, and begin a relationship they must hide from their parents. |
TITLE: Cemetery Boys
AUTHOR: Aiden Thomas CALL NUMBER: F Tho - FANTASY SUMMARY: Yadriel, a trans boy, summons the angry spirit of his high school's bad boy, and agrees to help him learn how he died, thereby proving himself a brujo, not a bruja, to his conservative family. |
TITLE: Bloom
AUTHOR: Kevin Panetta WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Pan - GRAPHIC SUMMARY: Now that high school is over, Ari is dying to move to the big city with his ultra-hip band, if he can just convince his dad to let him quit their struggling family bakery. Though he loved working there as a kid, Ari cannot fathom a life wasting away his days over rising doughs and hot ovens. But in the midst of interviewing candidates for his replacement, Ari meets Hector, an easy-going guy who loves baking as much as Ari wants to escape it. As they become closer over batches of breads, love begins to bloom . . . that is, if Ari doesn't ruin everything. |
TITLE: Felix Ever After
AUTHOR: Kacen Callender CALL NUMBER: F Cal - NOVELS SUMMARY: Felix Love, a transgender seventeen-year-old, attempts to get revenge by catfishing his anonymous bully, but lands in a quasi-love triangle with his former enemy and his best friend. |
TITLE: Flamer
AUTHOR: Mike Curato CALL NUMBER: F Cur - GRAPHIC SUMMARY: In the summer between middle school and high school, Aiden Navarro navigates friendships, deals with bullies, and finds himself drawn to Elias, a boy he can't stop thinking about. |
TITLE: Let's Talk About Love
AUTHOR: Claire Kann CALL NUMBER: F Kan - ROMANCE SUMMARY: After Alice's asexuality ended her last relationship, she has sworn off dating, until she becomes attracted to her new coworker and now Alice must decide if she's willing to risk their friendship for a love that may not be reciprocated or understood. |
TITLE: Like a Love Story
AUTHOR: Abdi Nazemian CALL NUMBER: F Naz - NOVELS SUMMARY: When Reza moves to New York City, he begins dating Judy even though he is secretly gay and then struggles with his feelings when he grows close to Judy's best friend Art, who is openly gay. |
TITLE: Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me
AUTHOR: Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O'Connell WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Tam - GRAPHIC SUMMARY: Laura Dean, the most popular girl in high school, was Frederica Riley's dream girl: charming, confident, and SO cute. There's just one problem: Laura Dean is maybe not the greatest girlfriend. Reeling from her latest break up, Freddy's best friend, Doodle, introduces her to the Seek-Her, a mysterious medium, who leaves Freddy some cryptic parting words: break up with her. But Laura Dean keeps coming back, and as their relationship spirals further out of her control, Freddy has to wonder if it's really Laura Dean that's the problem. Maybe it's Freddy, who is rapidly losing her friends, including Doodle, who needs her now more than ever. Fortunately for Freddy, there are new friends, and the insight of advice columnists like Anna Vice to help her through being a teenager in love. |
TITLE: The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali
AUTHOR: Sabina Khan WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Kha - NOVELS SUMMARY: Seventeen-year-old Rukhsana Ali is looking forward to going to Caltech and getting away from her conservative Muslim parents' expectation that she will marry, especially since she is in love with her girlfriend Ariana--but when her parents catch her kissing Ariana, they whisk Rukhsana off to Bangladesh and a world of tradition and arranged marriages, and she must find the courage to fight for the right to choose her own path. |
TITLE: You Should See Me in a Crown
AUTHOR: Leah Johnson CALL NUMBER: F Joh - NOVELS SUMMARY: A Black, underprivileged misfit from a wealthy, prom-obsessed midwestern community carefully plans to attend a prestigious medical college before the unexpected loss of her financial aid forces her to compete for her school's prom-queen scholarship. |
TITLE: Little & Lion
AUTHOR: Brandy Colbert WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Col - NOVELS SUMMARY: Suzette returns home to Los Angeles from boarding school and grapples with her bisexual identity when she and her brother Lionel fall in love with the same girl, pushing Lionel's bipolar disorder to spin out of control and forcing Suzette to confront her own demons. |
TITLE: You and Me and Him
AUTHOR: Kris Dinnison WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Din - ROMANCE SUMMARY: Maggie Bowers thinks she knows what to expect her junior year of high school, but when she and her out-of-the-closet best friend Nash have feelings for the same boy she wonders if winning someone's heart means losing her soul mate. |
TITLE: A Line in the Dark
AUTHOR: Malinda Lo WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Lo - MYSTERY SUMMARY: Secretly in love with her best friend Angie, Jess Wong is upset when Angie falls for a girl from a nearby boarding school, but when everybody's secrets start to be revealed, the stakes quickly elevate to life or death. |
TITLE: This Is How It Always Is
AUTHOR: Laurie Frankel WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Fra - NOVELS SUMMARY: A family reshapes their ideas about family, love, and loyalty when youngest son Claude reveals increasingly determined preferences for girls' clothing and accessories and refuses to stay silent. |
TITLE: The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
AUTHOR: Mackenzi Lee WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Lee - HISTORICAL SUMMARY: A young bisexual British lord embarks on an unforgettable Grand Tour of Europe with his best friend/secret crush. An 18th-century romantic adventure for the modern age. |
TITLE: The 57 Bus : A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives
AUTHOR: Dashka Slater WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: 364.15 Sla SUMMARY: Tells the true story of an agender teen who was set on fire by another teen while riding a bus in Oakland, a crime that focuses on the concepts of race, class, gender, crime, and punishment. |
TITLE: It's Not Like It's a Secret
AUTHOR: Misa Sugiura WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Sug - NOVELS SUMMARY: Sixteen-year-old Sana has too many secrets, but when she and her family move to California, she begins to wonder if it's time she finally be honest with her family. |
TITLE: If I Was Your Girl
AUTHOR: Meredith Russo WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Rus - NOVELS SUMMARY: Amanda Hardy only wants to fit in at her new school, but she is keeping a big secret, so when she falls for Grant, guarded Amanda finds herself yearning to share with him everything about herself, including her previous life as Andrew. |
TITLE: Gabi, a Girl in Pieces
AUTHOR: Isabel Quintero WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Qui - NOVELS SUMMARY: Sixteen-year-old Gabi Hernandez chronicles her senior year in high school as she copes with her friend Cindy's pregnancy, her friend Sebastian's coming out, her father's meth habit, her own cravings for food and cute boys, and especially, the poetry that helps forge her identity. |
TITLE: The Red Scrolls of Magic
AUTHOR: Cassandra Clare WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Cla - FANTASY SUMMARY: High Warlock Magnus Bane learns that a demon-worshiping cult, the Crimson Hand, is wreaking havoc across Europe, threatening more than just his romantic getaway with new boyfriend, Alec Lightwood. |
TITLE: What If It's Us
AUTHOR: Becky Albertalli & Adam Silvera WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Alb - ROMANCE SUMMARY: Told in two voices, when Arthur, a summer intern from Georgia, and Ben, a native New Yorker, meet it seems like fate, but after three attempts at dating fail they wonder if the universe is pushing them together or apart. |
TITLE: They Both Die at the End
AUTHOR: Adam Silvera WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Sil - NOVELS SUMMARY: In a near-future New York City where a service alerts people on the day they will die, teenagers Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio meet using the Last Friend app and are faced with the challenge of living a lifetime on their End Day. |
TITLE: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
AUTHOR: Becky Albertalli WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Alb - NOVELS SUMMARY: Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight. Now change-averse Simon has to find a way to step out of his comfort zone before he's pushed out—without alienating his friends, compromising himself, or fumbling a shot at happiness with the most confusing, adorable guy he's never met. |
TITLE: Leah on the Offbeat
AUTHOR: Becky Albertalli WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Alb - NOVELS SUMMARY: When it comes to drumming, Leah Burke is usually on beat--but real life isn't always so rhythmic. She's an anomaly in her friend group: the only child of a young, single mom, and her life is decidedly less privileged. She loves to draw but is too self-conscious to show it. And even though her mom knows she's bisexual, she hasn't mustered the courage to tell her friends--not even her openly gay BFF, Simon. So Leah really doesn't know what to do when her rock-solid friend group starts to fracture in unexpected ways. With prom and college on the horizon, tensions are running high. It's hard for Leah to strike the right note while the people she loves are fighting--especially when she realizes she might love one of them more than she ever intended. |
TITLE: I Wish You All the Best
AUTHOR: Mason Deavor WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Dea - NOVELS SUMMARY: When Ben De Backer comes out to their parents [as non-binary], they're thrown out of their house and forced to move in with their estranged older sister, Hannah, and her husband, Thomas. Struggling with an anxiety disorder compounded by their parents' rejection, they come out only to Hannah, Thomas, and their therapist, and try to keep a low profile in a new school. But Ben's attempts to survive the last half of senior year unnoticed are thwarted when Nathan Allan, a funny and charismatic student, decides to take Ben under his wing. As Ben and Nathan's friendship grows, their feelings begin to change, and what started as a disastrous turn of events looks like it might just be a chance to start a happier, new life. |
TITLE: Wonders of the Invisible World
AUTHOR: Christopher Barzak WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Bar - NOVELS SUMMARY: Seventeen-year-old Aiden has been living like a ghost since his mother tried to stop a family curse by causing him to forget his psychic experiences but when Jarrod, a childhood friend, returns, so do the memories and Aiden is compelled to seek the truth and release them all from the story that has trapped them. |
TITLE: Honor Girl
AUTHOR: Maggie Thrush WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: 921 Thr - GRAPHIC SUMMARY: A graphic novel memoir depicting the author's teenage experiences at summer camp where she fell in love with an older girl. |
TITLE: I'll Give You the Sun
AUTHOR: Jandy Nelson WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Nel - NOVELS SUMMARY: A story of first love, family, loss, and betrayal told from different points in time, and in separate voices, by artists Jude and her twin brother Noah. |
TITLE: Branded by the Pink Triangle
AUTHOR: Ken Setterington WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: 940.53 Set SUMMARY: Examines the persecution of homosexuals by the Nazis, citing raids, arrests, prison sentences, expulsions, and concentration camp incarceration. |
TITLE: Two Boys Kissing
AUTHOR: David Levithan WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Lev - ROMANCE SUMMARY: A chorus of men who died of AIDS observes and yearns to help a cross-section of today's gay teens who navigate new love, long-term relationships, coming out, self-acceptance, and more in a society that has changed in many ways. |
TITLE: The Miseducation of Cameron Post
AUTHOR: Emily M. Danforth WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Dan - NOVELS SUMMARY: In the early 1990s, when gay teenager Cameron Post rebels against her conservative Montana ranch town and her family decides she needs to change her ways, she is sent to a gay conversion therapy center. |
TITLE: Beautiful Music for Ugly Children
AUTHOR: Kristin Cronn-Mills WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F New - NOVELS SUMMARY: Gabe has always identified as a boy, but he was born with a girl's body. With his new public access radio show gaining popularity, Gabe struggles with romance, friendships, and parents. His entire future is threatened when several violent guys find out that Gabe the DJ is also Elizabeth from school. |
TITLE: October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard
AUTHOR: Lesléa Newman WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F New - NOVELS SUMMARY: Relates, from various points of view, events from the night of October 6, 1998, when twenty-one-year-old Matthew Shepard, a gay college student, was lured out of a Wyoming bar, savagely beaten, tied to a fence, and left to die. |
TITLE: Shine
AUTHOR: Lauren Myracle WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Myr - NOVELS SUMMARY: When her best friend falls victim to a vicious hate crime, sixteen-year-old Cat sets out to discover the culprits in her small North Carolina town. |
TITLE: Hero
AUTHOR: Perry Moore WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Moo - FANTASY SUMMARY: Thom Creed, the gay son of a disowned superhero, finds that he, too, has special powers and is asked to join the very League that rejected his father, and it is there that Thom finds other misfits whom he can finally trust. |
TITLE: Boy Meets Boy
AUTHOR: David Levithan WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Lev - ROMANCE SUMMARY: Paul and his friends, both gay and straight, hang out together advising one another on the sometimes troubled progress of their various romances. |
TITLE: Three Junes
AUTHOR: Julia Glass WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Gla - NOVELS SUMMARY: Patriarch Paul, his lovable, slightly repressed gay son Fenno, and other members of the McLeod family deal with difficult issues of love and loss over the course of several years. |
TITLE: Ask the Passengers
AUTHOR: A. S. King WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Kin - NOVELS SUMMARY: Astrid Jones, who realizes that she is a lesbian, deals with the gossip and rejection she faces by sending love up to the people on airplanes as they pass over her. |
TITLE: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
AUTHOR: Benjamin Alire Sáenz WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Sáe - NOVELS SUMMARY: Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before. |
TITLE: Love Drugged
AUTHOR: James Klise WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Kli - NOVELS SUMMARY: Fifteen-year-old Jamie is dismayed by his attraction to boys, and when a beautiful girl shows an interest in him, he is all the more intrigued by her father's work developing a drug called Rehomoline. |
TITLE: The Vast Fields of Ordinary
AUTHOR: Nick Burd WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Bur - ROMANCE SUMMARY: The summer after graduating from an Iowa high school, eighteen-year-old Dade Hamilton watches his parents' marriage disintegrate, ends his long-term, secret relationship, comes out of the closet, and savors first love. |
TITLE: The Last Exit to Normal
AUTHOR: Michael Harmon WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Har - NOVELS SUMMARY: Yanked out of his city life and plunked down in a small Montana town with his newly outed father and his father's boyfriend, seventeen-year-old Ben, angry and resentful about the changed circumstances of his life, begins to notice something is not quite right with the little boy next door and determines to figure out what is going on. |
TITLE: Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List
AUTHOR: Rachel Cohn and David Levithan WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F Coh - NOVELS SUMMARY: Although they have been friends and neighbors all their lives, straight Naomi and gay Ely find their relationship severely strained during their freshman year at New York University. |
TITLE: We Are Okay
AUTHOR: Nina LaCour WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F LaC - NOVELS SUMMARY: After leaving her life behind to go to college in New York, Marin must face the truth about the tragedy that happened in the final weeks of summer when her friend Mabel comes to visit. |
TITLE: Boyfriends with Girlfriends
AUTHOR: Alex Sanchez WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F San - NOVELS SUMMARY: When Lance begins to date Sergio, who is bisexual, he is not sure that it will work out, and when his best friend Allie, who has a boyfriend, meets Sergio's lesbian friend, she has unexpected feelings which she struggles to understand. |
TITLE: Blood Sport
AUTHOR: Tash McAdam WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE LIBRARY: F McA - MYSTERY SUMMARY: After his sister's mysterious death, Jason, a transgender teenager, infiltrates a boxing gym to disover what happened and is torn between his investigation and the sense of belonging that he discovers at the gym. |