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Get Real, Chloe Torres
Chloe plans a cross-country road trip to reunite with her estranged BFFs and see their favorite boy band, leading to a hilarious and heartfelt summer adventure.



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One of the Boys
Trans athlete Grace Woodhouse navigates coming out, transition, and a return to football after losing everything she held dear.

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The Emperor of Gladness: A Novel
"A poetic and vivid tale of unexpected friendship and chosen family in The Emperor of Gladness. Ocean Vuong masterfully explores empathy, love, and loneliness."


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The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon * Signed Deluxe Limited Edition w/ Sprayed Edges*
Shipping update: Grace will be signing and personalizing books until 5/19/25. Order by 5/9/25 for 5/19/25 shipping. A lion cub and girl embark on a magical adventure in this gorgeously illustrated tale by Grace Lin.


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Queer Heroes: Meet 52 LGBTQ Heroes From Past & Present!
Celebrate LGBTQ+ icons throughout history with dynamic portraits and inspiring stories of 53 role models in this bold and beautiful book.

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Run for the Hills: A Novel
A unexpected road trip across America brings together a family of half siblings, searching for their father and new relationships along the way.
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Firefly Season
Award-winning author Cynthia Leitich Smith and illustrator Kate Gardiner bring to life this heartwarming picture book about family, friendship, and staying connected despite distance.

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Incredible: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Who Changed the World
Olympians Alex and Maia Shibutani showcase over thirty influential Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in this inclusive picture book.

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Sports Are Fun! (Step into Reading Level 1)
Zaila Avant-garde, spelling bee champ and sports enthusiast, shares her love of sports in this easy reader encouraging young children to get active and have fun.

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Under One Rainbow
Celebrate Pride Month with this vibrant picture book, a joyful celebration of LGBTQIA+ communities under one rainbow sky. Joyous and inclusive!

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Creature Clinic
Creature Clinic: A hilarious pharmacy and fantasy mix! Doctor-in-training Kara Orc faces a moral dilemma when a human arrives at the mythical being hospital.
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Baby's First Cloth Book: Cuddly Sheep
Illustrated in high-contrast shades for developing vision, Meet farm characters in My First Cloth Book: Cuddly Sheep by Ingela P. Arrhenius. Engaging and interactive for babies to enjoy.
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You and Me on Repeat
Former friends Chris and Alicia are stuck in a time loop on graduation day, trying to escape through a perfect first kiss. Rom-com meets sci-fi in this graphic novel about friendship, second chances, and teenage love.
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Fitting Indian: A Graphic Novel
A teen graphic novel about Nitasha navigating high school, family expectations, and mental health in a traditional South Asian family.

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If You Like Butterflies
A beautiful picture book exploring the enchanting life cycle of a butterfly, with stunning illustrations and informative text. Perfect for young nature lovers.

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Holler: A Graphic Memoir of Rural Resistance
A graphic memoir about six activists in Appalachia resisting the Mountain Valley Pipeline, showing the power of ordinary people standing up for their community.
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Support the High Five Book Drive!
We’re partnering with publisher Levine Querido on a book drive to support the upcoming YA release of One of the Boys by Victoria Zeller!
From April 26th - June 30th, purchase One of the Boys or any 2slgbtqia+ authored book from our shelves and books will be distributed to local support organizations Translate Gender, Pa’lante, and High Five’s *new* Little Free Library, to be unveiled later this spring.
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The Set Up
Aspiring actress, washed-up journalist, and quirky loner unravel mysteries while working for a guerrilla-marketing outfit in Las Vegas.


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Gaysians
"Gaysians follows four gay Asians in Seattle as they navigate love, identity, and friendship, forming a chosen family in the face of adversity. Tender and fierce, this graphic novel is a celebration of queer resilience."





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The Marvelous Now (The Magical Yet, 3)
A delightful introduction to mindfulness for young readers, The Marvelous Now teaches kids how to regulate their emotions and reach their happy place in moments of stress or overwhelm.


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The Library of Unruly Treasures
Join Gwen on a magical adventure with tiny creatures called Lahdukan, as she discovers her unlikely heroism. Written by Jeanne Birdsall, this book is a must-read!


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Thank You, Old Oak
A heartwarming tale of a mother tree's lifecycle and the creatures who rely on her, teaching children about trees' vital role in the forest ecosystem.


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Dragon Masters #29: Magic of the Wizard Dragon: A Branches Book
Drake and Worm battle Wizard Dragon Zoltan in action-packed adventure to stop evil wizard Maldred's release. Engaging black-and-white illustrations.

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Raising Trans Kids: What to Expect When You Weren't Expecting This
Raising Trans Kids is a lifeline for parents, educators, and advocates, offering compassionate insights, practical advice, and tools to support transgender and nonbinary youth in thriving.


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The Grandest Game #2: Glorious Rivals
Hearts, lives, and millions are at stake in Jennifer Lynn Barnes' heart-stopping sequel to The Grandest Game. Survive twists, mysteries, and rivals.
Buy Corrie's Book!
High Five bookseller, Corrie, wrote a book and we're super proud!

The Revolution Will Be Well Fed: Recipes for Creating Community
"The Revolution Will Be Well Fed: a baking book that blends recipes with history, activism, and community building for a nourished resistance."


*GIFT BOX BUNDLE* The Revolution Will Be Well Fed: Recipes for Creating Community
"The Revolution Will Be Well Fed: Recipes for Creating Community Gift Box Bundle includes book, custom cake tester, block-printed napkins, Cozy Season tea, measurement conversion print, & stickers!"
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Flicker
Middle grade debut, The Flicker, follows step-sisters Millie and Rose in a post-apocalyptic world. With hope and survival at its core, this modern classic is perfect for fans of The Marrow Thieves.

For She Is Wrath
A Pakistani girl seeks revenge on the boy who betrayed her in a romantic fantasy version of The Count of Monte Cristo, filled with dark magic and a complicated love story.

Mixed-Up
Game-loving Stella struggles with dyslexia in fifth grade, getting support from friends, family, and teachers. A heartwarming middle grade graphic novel.

How It All Ends
"How It All Ends by Emma Hunsinger is a hilarious and heartfelt graphic novel about a young girl navigating the chaos of high school and finding unexpected connections along the way."
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Bye Forever, I Guess
Guarded gamer girl faces friendship drama and possible romance in middle school, navigating online and real-life relationships in this geeky and heartwarming tale.
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The Misfits #1: A Royal Conundrum
Join Olive and her team of misfit crime-fighters at a wacky boarding school as they try to stop a heist and save their home in this hilarious illustrated series.
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Books Popular With Our Staff
Get Real, Chloe Torres
Chloe plans a cross-country road trip to reunite with her estranged BFFs and see their favorite boy band, leading to a hilarious and heartfelt summer adventure.



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The Poetry of Car Mechanics
A beautifully crafted novel-in-verse about a boy who finds solace in birdwatching and poetry, and learns to confront his inner struggles through rescuing an injured hawk.

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Bye Forever, I Guess
Guarded gamer girl faces friendship drama and possible romance in middle school, navigating online and real-life relationships in this geeky and heartwarming tale.
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You Know, Sex: Bodies, Gender, Puberty, and Other Things
2023 ALA Rainbow Book List winner and 2023 Doug Wright Award winner, You Know, Sex is a groundbreaking book on puberty, sex, and gender for kids 10+. With a focus on social justice and inclusivity, this informative and respectful guide covers a wide range of topics including body autonomy, consent, and media influences. A must-read for all young people and families.

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Katie the Catsitter #4: The Purrfect Plan
Join Katie the Catsitter in her newest adventure as she teams up with unexpected allies to save the city in this exciting graphic novel perfect for fans of Sweet Valley Twins and the Babysitters Club! Get ready for more drama, disguises, and of course, lots of cats!
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Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned in School
YA nonfiction book by Tiffany Jewell explores racism in the American educational system, featuring personal narratives from Black and Brown students and authors. A must-read for understanding and addressing inequities in schools.


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World of Rot: Learn All about the Wriggly, Slimy, Super-Cool Decomposers We Couldn’t Live Without
Take a fascinating deep dive into the process of decay, exploring the science and organisms that make our planet livable. With humor and illustrations, learn about the essential life-recycling system all around us.

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Flamer
Award-winning author Mike Curato tells a powerful coming-of-age story in Flamer, his debut graphic novel. Aiden grapples with bullies, friendships, and self-discovery during a transformative summer at camp.



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A Rover's Story
Join Resilience, a Mars rover with human emotions, on a journey to explore Mars in this unique and moving middle grade novel by a Newbery Honor-winning author.
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Slouch
In Slouch, a tall girl navigates self-esteem and boundaries while finding her place on the debate team. A must-read middle-grade novel with humor and heart.
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Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire
Celebrate difference with Vlad, a charming vampire with rosy cheeks. A story about being yourself, finding community, and embracing uniqueness.

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There’s No Such Thing as Vegetables
Discover the truth about vegetables in this hilarious picture book. Chester learns that vegetables are actually leaves, roots, flowers, and stalks. Laugh out loud and learn along the way!
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The Girl from the Sea: A Graphic Novel
A graphic novel about family, romance, and first love. Morgan has secrets and wants to escape her island home, until she meets Keltie and they fall in love, revealing hidden truths.

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Micro Activism: How You Can Make a Difference in the World without a Bullhorn
Discover your activist archetype and learn how to make a big impact through small actions with guidance from Omkari Williams, Gold Winner of Nautilus Book Awards.
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Leila, the Perfect Witch (The World of Gustavo)
A talented young witch struggles in the kitchen but learns valuable lessons in Flavia Z. Drago's charming picture book about perseverance and acceptance.
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