Awards search:Best Fiction for Young Adults

Am I Blue?: Coming Out from the Silence

by Marion Dane Bauer
Paperback, 1994
Tags
CHECKED, YA ANT B, +Anthology, ***Nonfiction, **YA Nonfiction, *YA, Identity: gay, Identity: lesbian, Genre: short stories, coming out, Genre: romance — 2 more, relationship - family, relationship - friendship
Status
Available
Call number
YA ANT B

Annie on My Mind

by Nancy Garden
Paperback, 2007
Tags
YA FIC G, Identity: lesbian, Lesbian, Sapphic, wlw, young adult, **YA Fiction, coming of age, sexuality, Identity: gay, Location: high school — 3 more, coming out, ideology - homophobia, +Hate Crime & Homophobia
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC G

This Boy's Life: A Memoir

by Tobias Wolff
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Genre: memoir, young adult, **YA Nonfiction, +Biography, YA BIO AUTO
Status
Available
Call number
YA BIO AUTO

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

by Stephen Chbosky
Paperback, 1999
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC C, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Location: high school, Identity: gay, coming of age, sex, abuse - sexual, abuse - bullying — 7 more, relationship - friendship, relationships, drugs, relationship - family, drama, Genre: romance, banned books
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC C

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

by Stephen Chbosky
Paperback, 2012
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC C, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Location: high school, Identity: gay, coming of age, sex, abuse - sexual, abuse - bullying — 7 more, relationship - friendship, relationships, drugs, relationship - family, drama, Genre: romance, banned books
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC C

And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic

by Randy Shilts
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
CHECKED, A ISSU AIDS, +Social Issues and Events, +AIDS Issues & Events, ***Nonfiction, **Adult Nonfiction, *Adult, health - AIDS/HIV, politics
Status
Available
Call number
A ISSU AIDS

Parable of the Sower

by Octavia Butler
Paperback, ?
Tags
CHECKED, A FIC B, ***Fiction, **Adult Fiction, *Adult, Genre: science fiction, Identity: lesbian, Identity: person of color, Ethnicity: black/African American, QPOC
Series
Earthseed (1)
Status
Available
Call number
A FIC B

Luna

by Julie Anne Peters
Paperback, 2004
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC P, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Identity: transgender, identity, gender, self acceptance, Location: high school, coming out — 1 more, relationship - family
Status
Checked out
Call number
YA FIC P

Boy Meets Boy

by David Levithan
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC L, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Identity: transgender, Identity: gay, Location: high school, homecoming, relationship - friendship, spirituality — 2 more, Award: Lambda Literary Award, Genre: humor
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC L

Coffee Will Make You Black

by April Sinclair
Paperback, 1994
Tags
CHECKED, A FIC S, ***Fiction, **Adult Fiction, *Adult, Genre: historical fiction, Time Period: 1960s, rights - civil rights, Identity: lesbian
Status
Available
Call number
A FIC S

Kissing Kate

by Lauren Myracle
Paperback, 2003
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC M, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Genre: romance, relationship - friendship, relationships, Identity: lesbian, Location: high school
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC M

Rainbow Boys

by Alex Sanchez
Paperback, 2003
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC S, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Location: high school, Identity: gay, Identity: male
Series
Rainbow Trilogy (1)
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC S

When Someone You Know Is Gay

by Susan Cohen
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
A SELF FAM
Status
Available
Call number
A SELF FAM

Jack

by A.M. Homes
Paperback, 1990
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC H, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Identity: gay, relationship - father-son, coming of age
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC H

Are You running with me, Jesus?: Prayers

by Malcolm Boyd
Hardcover, 1965
Tags
gay author, +Religion, +Christianity, prayer, Genre: poetry, ***Nonfiction, **Adult Nonfiction, theology, A RELI CHRI
Status
Available

Absolutely Positively Not

by David LaRochelle
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
CHECKED, A FIC L, ***Fiction, **Adult Fiction, *Adult, Genre: humor, coming out, Location: high school, Identity: gay
Status
Available
Call number
A FIC L

The Quilt: Stories from the Names Project

by Cindy Ruskin
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
CHECKED, A ART AIDS, +Art, +AIDS, **Adult Nonfiction, *Adult, ***Nonfiction, health - AIDS/HIV, quilts
Status
Available
Call number
A ART AIDS

My Fathers Scar: A Novel

by Michael Cart
Paperback, 1996
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC C, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Location: college, Identity: gay, relationship - family, relationship - friendship, relationships, coming of age — 2 more, relationship - first love, Genre: romance
Status
Available
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YA FIC C

A Way of Love, a Way of Life : a Young Person's Introduction to What it Means to be Gay / by Frances Hanckel and John Cunningham ; Photos. by Alix Olson ; Drawings by Larry Stein

by Frances. Cunningham Hanckel, John (1948-)
Paper Book, 1979
Tags
CHECKED, A SELF DEV, +Self Help, +Self Development, ***Nonfiction, **Adult Nonfiction, *Adult
Status
Available
Call number
A SELF DEV

Honor Bound: A Gay Naval Midshipman Fights to Serve His Country

by Joseph Steffan
Paperback, 1993
Tags
CHECKED, A BIO S, +Biography, ***Nonfiction, **Adult Nonfiction, *Adult
Status
Available
Call number
A BIO S

The David Kopay Story: An Extraordinary Self-Revelation

by David Kopay
Hardcover, 1977
Tags
CHECKED, A BIO AUTO, +Autobiography, ***Nonfiction, **Adult Nonfiction, *Adult, Profession: athlete, Identity: gay, Genre: memoir, sport - football, coming out
Status
Available
Call number
A BIO AUTO

The Shared Heart: Portraits and Stories Celebrating Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Young People

by Adam Mastoon
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
CHECKED, A CULT GEN, +Cultural Studies, +General Cultural Studies, ***Nonfiction, **Adult Nonfiction, *Adult, arts - photography, Identity: gay, Identity: lesbian, Identity: bisexual
Status
Available
Call number
A CULT GEN

100 Questions and Answers About AIDS: What You Need to Know

by Michael Thomas Ford
Paperback, 1993
Tags
CHECKED, A REF, +Reference, ***Nonfiction, **Adult Nonfiction, *Adult, health - AIDS/HIV
Status
Available
Call number
A REF

Dragoneye Series 1 - Eon

by Alison Goodman
Paperback, 2010
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC G, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, series, Genre: fantasy, dragon, magic, crossdressing, Genre: adventure — 1 more, Genre: science fiction
Series
Dragoneye (1)
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC G

The Voices of AIDS

by Michael Thomas Ford
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
CHECKED, A ANT F, +Anthology, ***Nonfiction, **Adult Nonfiction, *Adult
Status
Available
Call number
A ANT F

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

by John Green
Paperback, 2011
Tags
YA FIC G, Identity: gay, young adult, **YA Fiction, *YA, coming of age
Series
Will Grayson (1)
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC G

I Am J

by Cris Beam
Paperback, 2012
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC B, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Identity: transgender
Status
Checked out
Call number
YA FIC B

Huntress

by Malinda Lo
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC L, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Genre: science fiction, Genre: dystopian, Identity: lesbian, Genre: adventure, magic, Genre: fantasy
Series
Royal Huntress (prequel)
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC L

Huntress

by Malinda Lo
Paperback, 2012
Tags
YA FIC L
Series
Royal Huntress (prequel)
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC L

The Disenchantments

by Nina LaCour
Paperback, 2013
Status
Available

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

by Benjamin Alire Saenz
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC S, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Identity: gay, Genre: romance, Identity: Chicana, Location: prison, relationship - friendship, coming of age — 7 more, relationships, relationship - family, Award: Michael L. Printz Award, Award: Lambda Literary Award, Award: Stonewall Award, identity, QPOC
Series
Aristotle and Dante (1)
Status
Checked out
Call number
YA FIC S

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

by Benjamin Alire Saenz
Paperback, 2014
Tags
YA FIC S, *YA, **YA Fiction, young adult, Identity: gay, coming of age, Genre: romance, relationship - friendship
Series
Aristotle and Dante (1)
Status
Checked out
Call number
YA FIC S

Beautiful Music for Ugly Children

by Kirstin Cronn-Mills
Paperback, 2015
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC C, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, arts - radio, arts - music, Identity: transgender, coming of age, Award: Stonewall Award, Location: high school
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC C

Openly Straight Series 1 - Openly Straight

by Bill Konigsberg
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC K, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Identity: gay, Genre: romance, sport - soccer, Profession: writer, Location: boarding school, Location: New England — 3 more, coming out, coming of age, tolerance
Series
Openly Straight (1)
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC K

Proxy Series 1 - Proxy

by Alex London
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC L, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, series, Genre: dystopian, Genre: science fiction, Identity: gay
Series
Proxy (1)
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC L

If You Could Be Mine: A Novel

by Sara Farizan
Paperback, 2013
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC F, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Genre: romance, relationship - friendship, Identity: lesbian, Location: Iran, Award: Lambda Literary Award, Spirituality: Islam — 3 more, relationship - arranged marriage, Identity: transgender, QPOC
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC F

Two Boys Kissing

by David Levithan
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC L, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, health - AIDS/HIV, Identity: gay, coming out, relationships, Genre: romance
Status
Available
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YA FIC L

Two Boys Kissing

by David Levithan
Paperback, 2015
Tags
YA FIC L, young adult, Identity: gay, coming of age, health - AIDS/HIV, relationships, Genre: romance, **YA Fiction, coming out, banned books
Status
Available
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YA FIC L

Freakboy

by Kristin Elizabeth Clark
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC C, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Genre: contemporary, sport - wrestling, Identity: questioning, coming of age, gender, Identity: non-binary — 1 more, Identity: transgender
Status
Available
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YA FIC C

More Happy Than Not

by Adam Silvera
Paperback, 2016
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC S, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Identity: gay, coming of age, coming out, grief, loss, relationship - friendship — 3 more, memory, Genre: science fiction, banned books
Status
Available
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YA FIC S

Everything Leads to You

by Nina LaCour
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC L, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Genre: romance, Location: Hollywood, Identity: lesbian, relationships, relationship - family, acceptance — 1 more, Profession: artist
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC L

Everything Leads to You

by Nina LaCour
Paperback, 2015
Tags
YA FIC L
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC L

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

by Becky Albertalli
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC A, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Location: high school, relationship - friendship, relationships, coming of age, abuse - bullying, coming out — 1 more, Identity: gay
Series
Simonverse (1)
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC A

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

by Becky Albertalli
Paperback, 2016
Tags
YA FIC A, Identity: gay, coming out, Location: high school, **YA Fiction, young adult, *YA, Genre: romance, Romance
Series
Simonverse (1)
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC A

Unbecoming

by Jenny Downham
Paperback, 2017
Tags
YA FIC D, relationship - family, +Family Relationships, Identity: lesbian, Sapphic, wlw, coming out, Alzheimer's disease
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC D

If I Was Your Girl

by Meredith Russo
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC R, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, Location: Tennessee, Location: high school, Identity: transgender
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC R

If I Was Your Girl

by Meredith Russo
Paperback, 2018
Tags
YA FIC R, Identity: transgender, transgender, Location: high school, coming of age, Genre: romance, **YA Fiction, young adult
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC R

When the Moon was Ours: A Novel

by Anna-Marie McLemore
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
CHECKED, YA FIC M, ***Fiction, **YA Fiction, *YA, magic, Genre: fantasy, Identity: transgender
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC M

Labyrinth Lost (Brooklyn Brujas, 1)

by Zoraida Córdova
Paperback, 2017
Tags
YA FIC C, Genre: fantasy, brujas, witches, Identity: bisexual, Sapphic, wlw, Identity: lesbian, **YA Fiction, *YA, young adult — 2 more, Ethnicity: Latino/a, QPOC
Series
Brooklyn Brujas (1)
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC C

Girl Mans Up

by M-E Girard
Paperback, 2018
Tags
YA FIC G, Identity: lesbian, Lesbian, Lesbian fiction, Location: high school, Identity: butch, Romance, *YA, **YA Fiction, young adult, gender nonconforming — 5 more, gender nonconformity, gender, wlw, Sapphic, coming of age
Status
Available
Call number
YA FIC G
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