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You Don't Have a Shot
Racquel Marie - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover
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A queer YA romance about rival soccer players from author Racquel Marie, perfect for fans of She Drives Me Crazy.. Valentina "Vale" Castillo-Green's life revolves around soccer. Her friends, her future, and her father's intense expectations are all wrapped up in the beautiful... |
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I Will Find You Again
Sarah Lyu - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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All the Bright Places meets Ace of Spades in this smart, twisty teen thriller about a girl who can't stop pushing herself to be the best - even after losing her best friend and the love of her life.. Welcome to Meadowlark, Long Island - expensive homes and good schools, ambition and loneliness.... |
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How to Excavate a Heart
Jake Maia Arlow - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover
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Stonewall Honor author Jake Maia Arlow delivers a sapphic Jewish twist on the classic Christmas rom-com in a read perfect for fans of Kelly Quindlen and Casey McQuiston.It all starts when Shani runs into May. Like, literally. With her mom's Subaru.Attempted vehicular manslaughter was not part... |
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Belle of the Ball
Mari Costa - First Second
Format: Paperback
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A young adult graphic novel about high school wallflower Belle Hawkins, who ends up in a love triangle after tutoring the girlfriend of her crush.. High-school senior and notorious wallflower Hawkins finally works up the courage to remove her mascot mask and ask out her longtime crush:... |
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Bianca Torre Is Afraid of Everything
Justine Pucella Winans - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover
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Murder most fowl? In this sardonic and campy YA thriller, an anxious, introverted nonbinary teen birder somehow finds themself investigating a murder with their neighbor/fellow anime lover, all while falling for a cute girl from their birding group...and trying not to get killed next. Sixteen-year-old... |
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Out of Character
Jenna Miller - Quill Tree Books
Format: Hardcover
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Dumplin' meets Geekerella in debut author Jenna Miller's queer, body-positive love story that explores online and offline relationships in all of their messiness.If you asked seventeen-year-old Cass Williams to describe herself, she'd happily tell you she's fat, a lesbian,... |
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Nothing Sung and Nothing Spoken
Nita Tyndall - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover
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"A heartbreaking and bittersweet novel about the need for queer joy even in the midst of the horrors of war. The ending had me in tears." - Malinda Lo, New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of Last Night at the Telegraph ClubFor fans of Ruta Sepetys... |
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Forward March
Skye Quinlan
Format: Hardcover
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What's worse? Someone using your face for catfishing or realizing you actually do have a crush on the catfished girl?Harper "Band Geek" McKinley just wants to make it through her senior year of marching band -- and her Republican father's presidential campaign. That was a tall... |
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The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School
Sonora Reyes
Format: Hardcover
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A sharply funny and moving debut novel about a queer Mexican American girl navigating Catholic school, while falling in love and learning to celebrate her true self. Perfect for fans of Erika L. Snchez, Leah Johnson, and Gabby Rivera.Sixteen-year-old Yamilet Flores prefers to be known for her killer... |
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Baby Teeth
MEG GREHAN - Little Island Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the multi-award winning author of The Deepest Breath (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021) , a Junior Library Guild Selection, comes a YA verse novel about LGBTQ desire, identity - and vampires. The bloodFeeds the hungerThat threatens everythingIt starts when Claudia offers her a yellow... |
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Nothing Burns As Bright As You
Ashley Woodfolk - Versify
Format: Hardcover
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From acclaimed author Ashley Woodfolk,Nothing Burns as Bright as You is an impassioned story about queer love, grief, and the complexity of female friendship that will keep your heart racing, and breaking, until the very last page. Two girls. One wild and reckless day. Years of tumultuous... |
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Coven
Jennifer Dugan - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In this queer, paranormal YA graphic novel debut from the author of Some Girls Do and the illustrator of Wonder Woman: Warbringer, a young witch races to solve the grisly supernatural murders of her coven members before the killer strikes again.Emsy has always lived in sunny California,... |
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Youngblood
Sasha Laurens - Razorbill
Format: Hardcover
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High school sucks. Especially for the undead. For fans of Vampire Diaries and dark academia, two queer teen bloodsuckers at an elite vampire-only boarding school must go up against all of Vampirdom when they uncover a frightening conspiracy on campus.Kat Finn and her mother can barely make... |
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I Kissed Shara Wheeler: A Novel
Casey McQuiston - Wednesday Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of One Last Stop and Red, White & Royal Blue comes a debut YA romantic comedy about chasing down what you want, only to find what you need...Chloe Green is so close to winning. After her moms moved her from SoCal to Alabama for high school, she's... |
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Cold: A Novel
Mariko Tamaki - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Book
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This is the story of a boy who died--and a girl who wants to know why. Todd Mayer is dead. Now he's some sort of ghost, hovering over his body, which has just been found in the town park, naked and frozen in the snow. As detectives investigate Todd's homicide, talking to the very... |
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The Stars and the Blackness Between Them
Junauda Petrus - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Told in two distinct and irresistible voices, Junauda Petrus's bold and lyrical debut is the story of two black girls from very different backgrounds finding love and happiness in a world that seems determined to deny them both.Trinidad. Sixteen-year-old Audre is despondent, having just... |
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Love & Other Natural Disasters
Misa Sugiura - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover
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This delightfully disastrous queer YA rom-com is a perfect read for fans of Jenny Han, Morgan Matson, and Sandhya Menon. When Nozomi Nagai pictured the ideal summer romance, a fake one wasn't what she had in mind. That was before she met the perfect girl. Willow is gorgeous, glamorous,... |
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She Gets the Girl
Rachael Lippincott - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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She's All That meets What If It's Us in this swoon-worthy hate-to-love YA romantic comedy from #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Five Feet Apart Rachael Lippincott and debut writer Alyson Derrick.Alex Blackwood is a little bit headstrong, with a dash of chaos and a whole... |
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The Dead and the Dark
Courtney Gould - Wednesday Books
Format: Hardcover
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The Dark has been waiting -- and it won't stay hidden any longer. Something is wrong in Snakebite, Oregon. Teenagers are disappearing, some turning up dead, the weather isn't normal, and all fingers point to TV's most popular ghost hunters who have just come to town. Logan Ortiz-Woodley,... |
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Rise to the Sun
Leah Johnson - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of You Should See Me in a Crown, Leah Johnson delivers a stunning novel about being brave enough to be true to yourself, and learning to find joy even when times are unimaginably dark.Olivia is an expert at falling in love . . . and at being dumped. But after the fallout... |
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The Henna Wars
Adiba Jaigirdar - Page Street Kids
Format: Hardcover
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"Impossible to put down." - Kirkus, starred review Nishat doesn't want to lose her family, but she also doesn't want to hide who she is, and it only gets harder once a childhood friend walks back into her life. Flvia is beautiful and charismatic, and Nishat falls for her instantly.... |
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She Drives Me Crazy
Kelly Quindlen
Format: Hardcover
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After an embarrassing loss to her ex-girlfriend in their first basketball game of the season, Scottie Zajac gets into a fender bender with the worst possible person: her nemesis, Irene Abraham, who is as beautiful as she is mean. When the damage sends Irene's car to the shop for weeks'... |
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Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Malinda Lo
Format: Hardcover
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"That book. It was about two women, and they fell in love with each other." And then Lily asked the question that had taken root in her, that was even now unfurling its leaves and demanding to be shown the sun: "Have you ever heard of such a thing?"Seventeen-year-old... |
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Tell Me How You Really Feel
Aminah Mae Safi - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover
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Sana Khan is a cheerleader and a straight A student. She's the classic (somewhat obnoxious) overachiever determined to win. Rachel Recht is a wannabe director who's obsesssed with movies and ready to make her own masterpiece. As she's casting her senior film project, she knows she's... |
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Gearbreakers
Zoe Hana Mikuta - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover
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We went past praying to deities and started to build them instead...The shadow of Godolia's tyrannical rule is spreading, aided by their giant mechanized weapons known as Windups. War and oppression are everyday constants for the people of the Badlands, who live under the thumb of their... |
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Cinderella Is Dead
Kalynn Bayron - Bloomsbury YA
Format: Hardcover
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"Wholly original and captivating." - Brigid Kemmerer, New York Times bestselling author of A Curse So Dark and LonelyGirls team up to overthrow the kingdom in this unique and powerful retelling of Cinderella from a stunning new voice that's perfect for fans of A Curse So Dark... |
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Her Royal Highness
Rachel Hawkins - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Regal romance abounds in this flirty, laugh-out-loud companion novel to Royals, by New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins. Millie Quint is devastated when she discovers that her sort-of-best friend/sort-of-girlfriend has been kissing someone else. Heartbroken and ready... |
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The Summer of Jordi Perez (And the Best Burger in Los Angeles)
AMY SPALDING - Sky Pony Press
Format: Hardcover
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Seventeen, fashion-obsessed, and gay, Abby Ives has always been content playing the sidekick in other people's lives. While her friends and sister have plunged headfirst into the world of dating and romances, Abby's been happy to focus on her plus-size style blog and her dreams of taking... |
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The Falling in Love Montage
Ciara Smyth - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover
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Two girls embark on a summer of montage-worthy dates (with a few strings attached) in this hilarious and heartfelt lesbian rom-com that's perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and Jenny Han. Seventeen-year-old cynic Saoirse Clarke isn't looking for a relationship. But when she meets... |
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Music from Another World
Talley, Robin - INKYARD PR
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It's summer 1977 and closeted lesbian Tammy Larson can't be herself anywhere. Not at her strict Christian high school, not at her conservative Orange County church and certainly not at home, where her ultrareligious aunt relentlessly organizes antigay political campaigns. Tammy's... |
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Goldie Vance Vol. 1
Hope Larson - BOOM! Box
Format: Paperback
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Move over Nancy, Harriet, & Veronica. There's a new sleuth on the block!Sixteen-year-old Marigold "Goldie" Vance lives at a Florida resort with her dad, who manages the place. Her mom, who divorced her dad years ago, works as a live mermaid at a club downtown. Goldie has an insatiable... |
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Heavy Vinyl: Riot on the Radio
Carly Usdin - BOOM! Box
Format: Paperback
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When Chris joins the staff at her local record store, shes surprised to find out that her co-workers share a secret: theyre all members of a secret fight club that take on the patriarchy and fight crime!Starry-eyed Chris has just started the dream job every outcast kid in town wants: working... |
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The Weight of the Stars
K. Ancrum - Imprint
Format: Hardcover
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A vivid, evocative YA lesbian romance about how the universe is full of second chances.Ryann Bird dreams of traveling across the stars. But a career in space isn't an option for a girl who lives in a trailer park on the "wrong" side of town. So Ryann becomes her circumstances... |
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Redwood and Ponytail
K. A. Holt - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
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Kate and Tam meet, and both of their worlds tip sideways. At first, Tam figures Kate is your stereotypical cheerleader; Kate sees Tam as another tall jock. And the more they keep running into each other, the more they surprise each other. Beneath Kate's sleek ponytail and perfect faade,... |
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Juliet Takes a Breath
Gabby Rivera
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A NEW GRAPHIC NOVEL ADAPTATION OF THE BESTSELLING BOOK! Juliet Milagros Palante is leaving the Bronx and headed to Portland, Oregon. She just came out to her family and isn't sure if her mom will ever speak to her again. But don't worry, Juliet has something kinda resembling a plan... |
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These Witches Dont Burn
Isabel Sterling - Listening Library
Format: Audiobook
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"Infused with page-turning suspense, bittersweet romance, shocking twists, and tragic turns, Sterling has written a standout debut." (Dana Mele, author of People Like Us) Hannahs a witch, but not the kind youre thinking of. Shes the real deal, an Elemental with the power to control... |
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Clap When You Land
Elizabeth Acevedo - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover
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In a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.Camino Rios lives for the summers when... |
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It Goes Like This
Miel Moreland - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover
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Eva, Celeste, Gina, and Steph used to think their friendship was unbreakable. After all, they've been though a lot together, including the astronomical rise of Moonlight Overthrow, the world-famous queer pop band they formed in middle school, never expecting to headline anything bigger... |
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The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali
Sabina Khan - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Unable to come out to her conservative Muslim parents, Rukhsana Ali keeps that part of her identity hidden. And that means keeping her girlfriend, Ariana, a secret from them too. Luckily, only a few more months stand between her carefully monitored life at home and a fresh start at Caltech... |
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Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel: A Novel
Sara Farizan - Algonquin Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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At Armstead Academy, everyone knows everything about everyone. Well, everyone thinks they know everything . . .. Leila has made it most of the way through Armstead Academy without having a crush on anyone, which is a relief. As an Iranian American, shes different enough; if word got out that... |
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Girls Made of Snow and Glass
MELISSA BASHARDOUST - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover
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Frozen meets The Bloody Chamber in this feminist fantasy reimagining of the Snow White fairytale "Utterly superb." -- ALA BOOKLIST , starred review"Dark, fantastical, hauntingly evocative." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review"An empowering... |
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The miseducation of Cameron Post
Emily M Danforth - Balzer + Bray
Format: Book
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Set in rural Montana in the early 1990s, emily m. danforth's The Miseducation of Cameron Post is a powerful and widely acclaimed YA coming-of-age novel in the tradition of the classic Annie on My Mind. Cameron Post feels a mix of guilt and relief when her parents die in a car accident.... |
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10 Things I Can See From Here
Carrie Mac - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book
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Perfect for fans of Finding Audrey and Everything, Everything, this is the poignant and uplifting story of Maeve, who is dealing with anxiety while falling in love with a girl who is not afraid of anything. Think positive. Don't worry; be happy. Keep calm... |
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Girl Crushed
Heaney, Katie - KNOPF
Format: Book
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Before Quinn Ryan was in love with Jamie Rudawski, she loved Jamie Rudawski, who was her best friend. But when Jamie dumps Quinn a month before their senior year, Quinn is suddenly girlfriend-less and best friend-less. Enter a new crush: Ruby Ocampo, the gorgeous and rich lead singer of the popular... |
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