Ori's Picks

Trans boy summons ghost to prove his gender to traditional family, but ghost has other plans. Aiden Thomas's Cemetery Boys is a paranormal YA debut.

Neurodivergent girl campaigns for a witch memorial in her Scottish town, inspired by her own differences. A powerful debut by Elle McNicoll.

Now a popular Netflix film starring Jennifer Aniston, a feel-good YA about Willowdean Dixon challenging beauty norms by entering a pageant to boost her confidence.

Two girls, Millie and Callie, find unexpected friendship and girl power in this Texas-set YA novel. From the author of Dumplin'.

Be true to yourself. Melissa knows she's a girl, not a boy. When she's denied the chance to play Charlotte in the school play, she's determined to reveal her true identity.

A hilarious and thought-provoking graphic novel about two sisters, helpful spiders, and a magic yarn adventure. Capitalism meets environmentalism in this witty modern folktale.

Princess Magnolia transforms into the Princess in Black to defeat monsters while enjoying hot chocolate with Duchess Wigtower. A fun chapter book series for young readers.

Heroes reunite to help Percy get to college, facing challenges from the gods. Will they retrieve Zeus's goblet in time? A hilarious take on Greek mythology.

Selah, a neurodivergent girl, struggles to fit in until she explodes and hits a fellow student. Can she learn to embrace her differences before it's too late?

An enchanting graphic novel for middle grade readers about a brave vegetable girl facing a vampire with the help of her friends, inspired by Witch Boy and Be Prepared.