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Young Adult About Queer Joy & Queer Love – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Young Adult About Queer Joy & Queer Love

Explore young adult books about queer joy & queer love for children.

145 books

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Cool. Awkward. Black.

For the teen who feels like an outsider, this anthology celebrates Black geeks, nerds, and quirky kids who find power in

Cover of Adaptation

Strange bird attacks and a secret government facility pull seventeen-year-old Reese into a high-stakes conspiracy involv

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The Killing Code

For the teen seeking a gripping thriller that explores identity and hidden history, this 1940s mystery follows codebreak

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Rainbow Boys #3

Rainbow Road

Alex Sanchez

Three young men embark on a summer cross-country road trip after graduation, meeting new people and defining their own p

Ages 14–18

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For teens navigating the messy lines between friendship and romance, this queer retelling of Emma explores the growing p

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All Our Hidden Gifts #2

The Gifts That Bind Us

Caroline O'Donoghue

For the teenager grappling with the fear of being left behind while friends move on, and the weight of standing up again

Cover of But I Hate Him

They Were Roommates #2

For the teen navigating the friction of high school rivalry while discovering their true self. A joyful look at competit

Cover of Rainbow Boys

Rainbow Boys #1

Three very different high school seniors grapple with secrets, first loves, and the challenges of coming out while forgi

Cover of How Not to Ask a Boy to Prom

How Not to Ask a Boy to Prom

Nolan finds his high school social life turned upside down when his older sister decides he needs a major push to get in

Cover of Supernova

For the teen navigating complex social groups and learning that standing up for what is right often means questioning th

Cover of The Siren's Kiss

The Bone Spindle #4

The Siren's Kiss

For the teen exploring the complexities of identity while seeking a place where they truly belong, even when caught betw

Cover of The King Is Dead

The King Is Dead

For the teen navigating a world that demands they hide their true self while facing sudden, overwhelming expectations an

Cover of Dead End Girls

For the teenager who feels trapped by family expectations and yearns for a clean slate, even if the path to freedom is d

Cover of All Boys Aren't Blue A Memoir-Manifesto

All Boys Aren't Blue A Memoir-Manifesto

George M. Johnson

Personal essays journey from childhood bullies to the warmth of a grandmother's love, exploring the triumphs and complex

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Answers in the Pages

When a school book assignment causes a town-wide scandal, Donovan and his classmates must decide when to stay quiet and

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Standing six feet tall with blue hair, Ramona balances multiple jobs and family crises in her Mississippi trailer park w

Cover of The Lost Coast

Amy Rose Capetta

Danny follows a spell to a town of teenage witches to find a missing girl, only to discover a body in the woods and a de

Cover of History Is All You Left Me

History Is All You Left Me

For teens navigating the devastating loss of a first love and the complex layers of grief, guilt, and mental health that

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King of Scars #2

A king, a general, and a spy must forge a future from the darkness as an invading army threatens their nation and their

Cover of Wayward Son

Simon Snow beat the villain and won the war, but now he's stuck on the couch. A road trip across the American West might

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The Eldest Curses #2

The Lost Book of the White

Cassandra Clare, Wesley Chu

For teens exploring how to balance high stakes responsibilities with personal identity and modern family life, even when

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The Bone Spindle #1

The Bone Spindle

A bookish treasure hunter and a tough warrior must break a century-old curse after pricking a finger on a bone spindle i

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Six of Crows #1

Six dangerous outcasts attempt an impossible heist in the bustling hub of Ketterdam, where the world’s fate rests on a c

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Infinity Cycle #2

Infinity Reaper

Emil races to find an antidote for his dying brother while grappling with unwanted phoenix powers and a fracturing group

More Formats for Queer Joy & Queer Love

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