Young Adults (Ages 12-18)

Teen social media star plays cupid with disastrous results in this queer graphic novel adaptation of Jane Austen’s Emma set in a modern-day high school.

Twins Eira & Soren flee survivalist home in zombie-filled world. With help from a friend, they must run to survive, facing challenges along the way.

Dive into the world of the bestselling Inheritance Games series with this romantic collection featuring love, puzzles, and secrets.

A gripping love story told through three perspectives, exploring the heartbreak and healing that comes with unspoken emotions.

Two transgender teens in small town must escape being sacrificed to monster that only eats girls. A thrilling tale of survival and secrets.

Spooky horror-comedy novel where a Halloween party turns deadly, forcing a movie buff and her guests to test their survival skills.

Growing Up Trans explores the challenges and experiences of young transgender individuals through stories, essays, art, and poetry by trans youth aged 11-18.

Here and Queer is a vibrant, inclusive guide for girls, helping them navigate queer life with advice on coming out, relationships, mental health, and more. Stylishly illustrated for support and empowerment.

Sargeant Yes Means Yes is a fun comic guide on giving and receiving consent in sex and relationships, with tips on communication and setting boundaries.

Explore gender and sexuality through history, science, and personal stories in this must-read book with a new foreword by Kacen Callender. Perfect for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies.

Authentic Selves celebrates trans and nonbinary people and their families in photographs and stories of joy and community. Featuring a foreword by Jazz Jennings.

Dress up magical dragons with paper fashions, armour, and accessories in this creative play set. Choose from six dragons and style them with foil wings.

Discover the enchanting Star Spinner Tarot by indie artist Trungles, featuring diverse and inclusive imagery from myths and fairy tales. Includes 81 cards and a guidebook for personalized guidance and growth. Perfect for modern and LGBTQ+ tarot enthusiasts.

Korean American middle grader Ronnie faces ghosts, witches, and secrets at summer camp in this heartfelt and spooky debut by Jenna Lee-Yun.

UnOrdinary: John navigates high school where superpowers determine status. His secret past threatens to unravel everything as betrayals and conspiracies unfold.

A delightful graphic novel about love, self-discovery, and mistaken identities in high school, filled with humor and romance.

Knights Tristan and Lancelot search for missing Merlin, finding romance amidst danger in this queer Arthurian reimagining. Sparks fly on epic quest.

George Takei's riveting graphic memoir recounts his childhood in American concentration camps during WWII, shedding light on courage, loyalty, and love.

Unlikely duo of female samurai face demons, internal and external, on a quest for glory and revenge in this edgy young adult graphic novel.

Eisner and Lambda nominated graphic novel about tipsy mermaids trapped on land, navigating hangovers, friendships, and finding a way back to the sea.

An illustrated memoir of a girl's soccer journey in the 1980s, highlighting the impact of Title IX on women's sports and empowerment.

2022 ALA Alex Award winner & 2023 Cartoonist Studio Prize winner. A coming-of-age graphic memoir exploring identity, punk rock, and racism in 80s California.

From the creator of Almost American Girl comes a queer, feminist graphic novel reimagining the Fox Maiden legend. Kai discovers her identity and fights for her place in 16th-century Korea.

A vivid graphic novel history of the Black Panther Party, exploring their powerful impact on civil rights, social programs, and resistance against oppression.