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LGBTQ+ Kids & Teens December / January 2022-23 |
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Mama and Mommy and me in the middle
by Nina LaCour
When her mother goes on a business trip, a little girl, who loves to sit between Mama and Mommy at the table, misses her a lot and feels empty until Mommy finally comes home, filling the void with love.
Available on Overdrive/Libby
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I love you because I love you
by Muon Van
This heartfelt book details all the big and small reasons why we love the people we do within an affirming call-and-response format featuring families across the spectrum.
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Miguel's community garden
by JaNay Brown-Wood
To complete his party at his community garden for all of his friends, Miguel needs help searching for sunflowers, and young readers will enjoy discovering the wonders of fresh produce as they join him.
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True you : a gender journey
by Gwen Agna
There are different ways to show and be who you are in this affirming photographic picture book that offers a celebratory and informative look at kids and their wide-ranging gender identities.
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The Civil War of Amos Abernathy
by Michael Leali
Through letters he writes in his journal, thirteen-year-old Amos finds a confidant in a queer historical figure from the Civil War.
Available on Cloud Library
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Different kinds of fruit
by Kyle Lukoff
When Annabelle learns that her father shares something big--and surprising--in common with her new nonbinary friend, she begins to see herself, and her family, in a whole new light.
Available on Cloud Library
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The science of being angry
by Nicole Melleby
When a meltdown at her apartment building leads to her family's eviction, 11-year-old Joey, who is angry all the time but doesn't know why, is desperate for answers and finds them in the most unexpected place.
Available on Cloud Library
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The Best Liars in Riverview
by Lin Thompson
While searching the woods that used to be their personal sanctuary, twelve-year-old Aubrey recalls the events and incidents preceding their best friend's disappearance and quietly questions their own gender identity.
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These fleeting shadows
by Kate Alice Marshall
To claim her inheritance, Helen Vaughan must spend one year in her ancestral home, Harrowstone Hall, and with her life and sanity at stake, she must unravel Harrowstone's secrets, an endeavor that forces her to question everything she knows about her family and herself.
Available on Overdrive and Cloud Library
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Camp
by Lev AC Rosen
At Camp Outland, a camp for LGBTQIA teens, sixteen-year-old Randall "Del" Kapplehoff''s plan to have Hudson Aaronson-Lim fall in love with him succeeds, but both are hiding their true selves.
Available on Cloud Library
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Icebreaker
by A. L. Graziadei
Vying for the NHL league's top draft spot, 17-year-old Mickey James and teammate Jaysen Caulfield find their rivalry turning into something more, forcing them both to decide what they really want and what they are willing to risk for it.
Available Overdrive and Cloud Library
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Fire becomes her
by Rosiee Thor
To get into Senator Holts good graces and determined to get her hands on the largest fortune of magical flare in all of Candesce, Ingrid strikes a deal to spy on the senator's opposition but soon must decide where her true allegiances lie.
Available on Overdrive/Libby and Cloud Library
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The coldest touch
by Isabel Sterling
Knowing with every touch exactly when someone will die, Elise Beaumont must sacrifice her future to secure vampire Claire’s help to learn how to control her rare Death Oracle power in order to stop a teacher’s imminent murder.
Available on Overdrive/Libby and Cloud Library
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