Heartstopper: Isaac's Books

Enjoy these books that Isaac is seen reading in Heartstopper. Wake County Public Libraries does not own all of the books Isaac reads in Heartstopper. You may interlibrary loan the books for free though (https://wakegov.illiad.oclc.org/illiad/logon.html): Season 1 Episode 3: Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum" by Leonard Susskind and Art Friedman; Season 1 Episode 4: Proud: My Autobiography by Gareth Thomas; Season 1 Episode 7: Gender Explorers: Our Stories of Growing Up Trans and Changing the World by Juno Roche; Season 1 Episode 8: There Is No Planet B: A Handbook for the Make or Break Years by Mike Berners-Lee; Season 2 Episode 1: I Love This Part by Tillie Walden; Season 3 Episode 2: You and Me on Vacation by Emily Henry; Season 3 Episode 5: Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days by Jeanette Winterson; Season 3 Episode 7: The Ethical Slut by Dossie Easton and Janet Hard.
 

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1. Radio silence

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Author:
Oseman, Alice
Average Rating:
4 stars
Notes:
Season 1 Episode 5
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eBook
Description:
A studious girl and a quiet, straight-A boy start a controversial podcast together that challenges their courage and forces them to confront issues in the form of backlash and censorship.

2. Boy erased: a memoir of identity, faith, and family

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Author:
Conley, Garrard
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Notes:
Season 2 Episode 7
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Athens Drive Community - Biography
B CONLEY
Northeast Regional - Biography
B CONLEY
Oberlin Regional - Biography has 4
B CONLEY
Description:
"The son of a Baptist pastor and deeply embedded in church life in small town Arkansas, as a young man Garrard Conley was terrified and conflicted about his sexuality. When Garrard was a nineteen-year-old college student, he was outed to his parents, and was forced to make a life-changing decision: either agree to attend a church-supported conversion therapy program that promised to cure him of homosexuality; or risk losing family, friends, and the...

3. Birthday

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Author:
Russo, Meredith
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Notes:
Season 2 Episode 6
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Athens Drive Community - Young Adult has 2
YA RUSSO
East Regional - Young Adult has 2
YA RUSSO
Holly Springs Community - Young Adult
YA RUSSO
Description:
Six years of birthdays reveal two boys' destiny as they come together, drift apart, fall in love, and discover who they're meant to be--and if they're meant to be together. From the award-winning author of "If I Was Your Girl" comes a heart-wrenching and universal story of identity, first love, and fate.

4. All boys aren't blue: a memoir-manifesto

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Author:
Johnson, George M. (George Matthew), 1985-
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Notes:
Season 2 Episode 7
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook
Description:
From the memories of getting his teeth kicked out by bullies at age five, to flea marketing with his loving grandmother, to his first sexual relationships, this young-adult memoir weaves together the trials and triumphs faced by Black queer boys. Both a primer for teens eager to be allies as well as a reassuring testimony for young queer men of color, All Boys Aren't Blue covers topics such as gender identity, toxic masculinity, brotherhood, family,...