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Books for Gender Identity & Expression – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
179 books
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Beyond Magenta: Transgender and Nonbinary Teens Speak Out
Susan Kuklin
Six teenagers share their personal histories through honest interviews and photographs, chronicling their emotional and
Ages 12–18
The Heartbreak Bakery
A. R. Capetta
After a bad breakup, Syd's magical brownies accidentally cause every couple in the community to split, and only new reci
Ages 14–18
Hell Followed with Us
Andrew Joseph White
For teens searching for where they belong while facing internal and external monsters, this gritty story explores identi
Ages 14–18
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Nimona
ND Stevenson
A chaotic shapeshifter and a disgraced villain team up to take down the kingdom's fake heroes, but Nimona's mysterious p
Ages 12–18
The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea #1
The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea
Maggie Tokuda-Hall
An orphan hiding as a pirate and a lady fleeing an arranged marriage form an unlikely bond while planning a daring escap
Ages 14–18
Lumberjanes #3
Band Together
ND Stevenson, Grace Ellis, Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh
River monsters, magic, and myths await five girls at a summer camp that is anything but average as they trade canoe padd
Ages 8–14
Lone Star in Jersey
Gina Harris, Anne Key
Two students starting over in a New Jersey school find comfort in a new friendship, but they must decide if they are rea
Ages 13–18
Snapdragon
Kat Leyh
A girl befriends an internet-savvy town witch to save baby opossums and uncovers a magical connection to her family's pa
Ages 10–14
Every Day #2
Another Day
David Levithan
Rhiannon’s world shifts when she learns the person who gave her one perfect day wasn't actually her boyfriend, but a str
Ages 13–18
Every Day #1
Every Day
David Levithan
A wakes up in a new body every single day, but everything changes when they inhabit a boy named Justin and fall for his
Ages 14–18
Feminism Is...
Alexandra Black, Laura Buller, Emily Hoyle, Megan Todd
From historic pioneers to modern daily realities, this guide charts the history, arguments, and voices of the feminist m
Ages 12–17
Foul Lady Fortune #1
Foul Lady Fortune
Chloe Gong
For teens exploring their identity while navigating complex loyalties, this high-stakes spy thriller mirrors the feeling
Ages 14–18
Being LGBTQ in America
Being Transgender in America
Duchess Harris, Kristin Marciniak
For middle and high school students seeking a factual understanding of gender identity, civil rights, and the history of
Ages 12–18
Queer Minds
Katy Lees
Centuries of history unfold through the stories of gender-diverse people in the UK, tracing how medicine and activism ha
Ages 12–18
The Bone Doll's Twin (The Tamír Triad, #1)
Lynn Flewelling
In a kingdom cursed by plague and war, a princess is hidden in male form by dark magic to protect her from a usurper kin
Ages 14–18
The Ship We Built
Lexie Bean
Rowan releases secrets into the sky via balloon-borne letters, searching for a connection while struggling with a painfu
Ages 10–14
Homebody
Theo Parish
High school rules and haircuts become milestones in this intimate memoir about the patient, hopeful journey of finding a
Ages 12–18
When the Moon Was Ours
Anna-Marie McLemore
Miel grows roses from her wrists and Sam hides a secret past; together they face the prying eyes of sisters who will sto
Ages 14–18
If I Was Your Girl
Meredith Russo
Amanda wants to fit in at her new school, but falling for Grant makes it harder to keep the truth about her past and her
Ages 14–18
Being LGBTQ in America
Growing Up LGBTQ
Duchess Harris, Kristin Marciniak
A supportive guide for teens navigating their LGBTQ+ identity, addressing everything from coming out and school bullying
Ages 12–18
Point-Counterpoint
LGBTQ+ Discrimination
Rachael Morlock
For the teenager navigating a world of complex social issues, this guide explains the history and ongoing impact of syst
Ages 12–18
I Am J
Cris Beam
Feeling misunderstood by his family and rejected by his best friend, J runs away to find a place where he can finally li
Ages 14–18
LGBTQ+ Athletes Claim the Field
Alex Jackson Nelson, Kirstin Cronn-Mills
From World Cup stars to Olympic legends, see how trailblazing athletes and their allies are changing the rules to ensure
Ages 11–15
STEM Icons
Celebrating LGBTQ+ History
Moni Singh
For students who want to see themselves in the world of science and innovation, this book celebrates the brilliance and
Ages 8–14