Alexandra's Staff Picks

For my LGTBQ+ book lists, search "LGBTQ YA," "LGBTQ Children's," "Queer Nonfiction," and/or "Queer Books I Have Read."
 

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1. I shall never fall in love

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Author:
Conner, Hari
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Duraleigh Road - Young Adult Graphic Novels
YA CONNER
Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult Graphic Novels
YA CONNER
Morrisville Community - Young Adult Graphic Novels
YA CONNER
Description:
"George has major problems: they've just inherited the failing family estate, and the feelings for their best friend Eleanor have become more complicated than ever. Not to mention, if anyone found out they were secretly dressing in men's clothes, George is sure it would be ruination for the family name. Eleanor has always wanted to do everything 'right,' including falling in love--but she's never met a boy she was interested in. She'd much rather...

2. Imogen, obviously

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Author:
Albertalli, Becky
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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Description:
"Imogen Scott may be hopelessly heterosexual, but shes got the Worlds Greatest Ally title locked down. She's never missed a Pride Alliance meeting. She knows more about queer media discourse than her very queer little sister. She even has two queer best friends. There's Gretchen, a fellow high school senior, who helps keep Imogen's biases in check. And then there's Lili--newly out and newly thriving with a cool new squad of queer college friends....

3. Mismatched: a modern graphic retelling of Emma

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Author:
Camlin, Anne
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Description:
"Seventeen-year-old Evan Horowitz learns the dangers of playing matchmaker in this modern graphic retelling of Jane Austen's Emma."--

4. Seeing gender: an illustrated guide to identity and expression

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Author:
Gottlieb, Iris
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Duraleigh Road - Young Adult Non-Fiction
YA305.3 GOTTL
Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult Non-Fiction
YA305.3 GOTTL
Oberlin Regional - Young Adult Non-Fiction
YA305.3 GOTTL
Description:
"Gender is an intensely personal, yet universal, facet of humanity. In this ... book, queer author and artist Iris Gottlieb visually explores gender in all of its complexities, answering questions and providing guidance while also mining history and pop culture for the stories and people who have shaped the conversation on gender"--