Category: YA Fiction (Young Adult)

Stephanie S. Tolan | The Last of Eden | During her sophomore and junior years at boarding school, Michelle must confront several painful situations which make her realize the place is not th

Mayra Lazara Dole | Down to the Bone |

Here’s what it means to be a tortillera.

It means you’re a girl who loves girls.

Which means you get kicked out of Catholic scho

Nancy Garden | Lark in the Morning | Gillian Harrison, a 17-year-old lesbian, is disturbed when someone breaks into her parents’ summer house and steals, among other things, her diary. Wo

Jane DeLynn | In Thrall | Seventeen-year-old student Lynn shares a lesbian relationship with her teacher, Miss Maxfeld, in a love affair that opens up a vivid new world for Lyn

Julie Anne Peters | Far From Xanadu | Every day in Coalton is pretty much the same. Mike pumps iron in the morning, drives her truck to school, plays softball in the afternoon, and fixes t

Jamie Campbell Naidoo | Rainbow Family Collections | As one of the only highly praised resources on this important topic, this thoughtfully compiled book examines and suggests picture books and chapter b

Sandi Hall | Wingwomen of Hera | Science fiction: the destiny of two very different planets change after a comet falls between them.

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In Wingwomen of Hera, two neighbor

M. Sindy Felin | Touching Snow | ‘The best way to avoid being picked on by high school bullies is to kill someone.’

Karina has plenty to worry about on the last day of sevent

Stacey Donovan | Dive | This complex and lyrical coming-of-age novel portrays the messiness of teenage life as V learns to confront her problems.

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Nancy Garden | Annie on My Mind | Liza never knew that falling in love could be so wonderful . . . and so confusing.”Liza,’ Mom said, looking into my eyes, ‘I want you to tell me the