Queer Books for Teens
Celebrate Pride with these LGBTQ teen titles. (Updated Sept. 2020)
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Leah on the Offbeat
Leah’s world is changing fast with the coming of prom and graduation. When her friend group (including her crush, Abby) becomes a bit offbeat, Leah wonders how her senior year will end.
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What If It's Us
Ben and Arthur cross paths in a NYC post office, only to be quickly separated. Both boys hunt down clues to find one another again for an unexpected summer.
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All Out
From Mexico in the 1870s to a roller disco scene in the 1970s, these mostly realistic stories depict queer teens throughout history.
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A Quick & Easy Guide to They/them Pronouns
A graphic novel guide to using gender neutral language for non-binary folks and their allies.
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King and the Dragonflies
While King and his family grieve for his brother's death, an ex-friend reaches out for King's help. MS
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This Is Kind of An Epic Love Story
Nate is still in love with his ex-girlfriend, when Oliver James Hernandez comes back to town. Will Nate and Oliver rekindle their friendship, or something more?
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I Wish You All the Best
When Ben is kicked out of their parents’ house for coming out as nonbinary, they move in with their estranged sister and start at a new school. Throughout their senior year, Ben develops friendships, rediscovers family and begins to work through trauma.
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Pet
Lucille has been free of monsters for some time now; Jam's parents and teachers have reassured her. However, when a hunter from another world comes along looking for a monster on the loose, Jam realizes Lucille might not be as perfect as others believe.
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Bingo Love
After meeting (and being smitten) Hazel and Mari are forced apart – 60 years later they find each other again – right where they met the first time, a bingo hall.
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A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities
This book will help you better understand queerness, gender expression and identity, dysphoria, asexuality, coming out, and relationship basics.
Format: Graphic Novel
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