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Heartstopper by Alice OsemanLoveless by Alice Oseman
Best Books of the Decade: 2020's
2,793 books — 4,903 voters
Into the Light by Mark OshiroAnder & Santi Were Here by Jonny Garza VillaAb(solutely) Normal by Nora Shalaway CarpenterOnly This Beautiful Moment by Abdi Nazemian
YA Novels of 2023
652 books — 1,070 voters

Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy by Rey Terciero
Little Women variations
67 books — 27 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonForgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew QuickWe Are the Ants by Shaun David HutchinsonSolitaire by Alice Oseman
YA Books About/Mentioning Depression, Self-Harm And Suicide
318 books — 831 voters

Radio Silence by Alice Oseman
Best Books Ever
74,787 books — 277,591 voters
Can't Take That Away by Steven Salvatore
Books with characters who use neopronouns and/or they/them pronouns
185 books — 40 voters

A Million Quiet Revolutions by Robin GowHow to Live without You by Sarah EverettI Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys
Popsugar 2022 #1 - A Book Published in 2022
545 books — 277 voters
A Million Quiet Revolutions by Robin Gow
YA Novels of 2022
760 books — 1,403 voters

A Million Quiet Revolutions by Robin Gow
2022 YA Books with LGBT Themes
220 books — 285 voters
The Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiNight by Elie WieselOutliers by Malcolm GladwellLab Girl by Hope Jahren
Summer Reading - 10H
20 books — 1 voter

Radio Silence by Alice OsemanHeartstopper by Alice OsemanAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzSimon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky AlbertalliI'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson
Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters
1,958 books — 5,981 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzSimon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
Best Gay Novels for Young Adults
337 books — 547 voters

Radio Silence by Alice OsemanLoveless by Alice OsemanRick by Alex GinoVanilla by Billy Merrell
Asexuals In Fiction
439 books — 588 voters
Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender
Black People Not in Danger
38 books — 6 voters

Fifteen Hundred Miles from the Sun by Jonny Garza VillaI Wish You All the Best by Mason DeaverCan't Take That Away by Steven SalvatoreThe Ghosts We Keep by Mason Deaver
Enby/Trans-spec Authors
202 books — 74 voters
Melissa by Alex GinoIvy Aberdeen's Letter to the World by Ashley Herring BlakeRick by Alex GinoGracefully Grayson by Ami PolonskyThe Cardboard Kingdom by Chad Sell
LGBTQ+ Middle Grade Books
159 books — 117 voters

The Best at It by Maulik PancholyRick by Alex GinoMelissa by Alex GinoThe Pants Project by Cat Clarke
Middle Grade Queer Fiction
124 books — 71 voters
I Wish You All the Best by Mason DeaverSal and Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos HernandezThe Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali by Sabina KhanGenesis Begins Again by Alicia D. WilliamsThe Music of What Happens by Bill Konigsberg
YA Novels 2019 - Teen Content, Teen characters (Check the comments)
939 books — 1,169 voters

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
ace approved
48 books — 10 voters
Love, Creekwood by Becky Albertalli
2020 LGBTQIA+ Releases
90 books — 119 voters

Melissa by Alex GinoSymptoms of Being Human by Jeff GarvinI Wish You All the Best by Mason DeaverGracefully Grayson by Ami PolonskyThe Pants Project by Cat Clarke
Booklist for Trans Teens
386 books — 487 voters
We Are the Ants by Shaun David HutchinsonThe Inexplicable Logic of My Life by Benjamin Alire SáenzThe Truth Is by NoNieqa RamosMaybe He Just Likes You by Barbara DeeGenesis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams
YA Books that TEACH your kids something.
2,188 books — 2,579 voters

Wonder by R.J. PalacioThe Truth Is by NoNieqa RamosIf I Tell You the Truth by Jasmin KaurAlmost American Girl by Robin Ha
Against Discrimination
127 books — 25 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonI'll Give You the Sun by Jandy NelsonEverything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
Best Young Adult Realistic Novels
2,653 books — 12,149 voters

Fifteen Hundred Miles from the Sun by Jonny Garza VillaHani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba JaigirdarThe Ghosts We Keep by Mason DeaverBetween Perfect and Real by Ray StoeveHeartstopper by Alice Oseman
2021 YA Books with LGBT Themes
199 books — 744 voters
A Vow So Bold and Deadly by Brigid KemmererIf I Tell You the Truth by Jasmin KaurDefy the Night by Brigid Kemmerer
YA Novels of 2021
782 books — 2,471 voters

A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid KemmererCall It What You Want by Brigid Kemmerer
YA Novels of 2019
864 books — 3,024 voters
One of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManusA Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer
YA Novels of 2020
824 books — 2,639 voters

We Are the Ants by Shaun David HutchinsonThe Truth Is by NoNieqa RamosSpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonWonder by R.J. Palacio
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
2,976 books — 12,418 voters
Fighting Words by Kimberly Brubaker BradleyBirdie and Me by J.M.M. NuanezThe List of Things That Will Not Change by Rebecca SteadWhen Stars Are Scattered by Victoria JamiesonWe Dream of Space by Erin Entrada Kelly
Mock Newbery 2021
116 books — 181 voters