Amber McBride’s The Leaving Room is a hopeful YA novel-in-verse about a girl in between life and death.
Browsing: Pride Month
A superhero-loving boy born without hands finds the hero inside himself in The Bionic Boy, a middle-grade novel by Lynn Plourde.
A girl’s induction to a secret society comes at a price in Secrets of the Blue Hand Girls, a mystery by Rowana Miller.
Learn more about Wicked’s two leading ladies in two new picture books: Spotlight on Cynthia Erivo and Spotlight on Ariana Grande
When the king is killed, the six people who were last with him all become suspects in I Killed the King, a YA fantasy mystery by Rebecca Mix and Andrea Hannah.
A middle-schooler writes herself a fake love letter in hopes of fitting in with new friends in Dear Jackie, a graphic novel by Jessixa Bagley and Aaron Bagley.
A family “gift” gives a girl the chance to change a key moment in her life in Rewind to Us, a YA novel by Molly Morris.
You Are My Rainbow, by Michael Joosten and Monge Lua celebrates pride in one’s family and in oneself through a rainbow of colors.
From contemporary to fantasy, the following upper young adult books feature LGBTQ main/major characters and queer topics.
A spoiled cousin could upend the lives of three undocumented siblings in Outsider Kids, in the sequel to Parachute Kids, by Betty C. Tang.