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• Checked Out

  Correia, Tony,

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  Two middle school students fight back against organized censorship at their library.

• The Beautiful Something Else

  Van Otterloo, Ash,

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  Sent to live with her aunt on a commune, Sparrow discovers something she'd hidden from herself.

• The One Who Loves You the Most

  Medina (Children's author),

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  A very sweet journey towards authenticity.

• Saber-tooth

  Gow, Robin,

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  Generally, you really shouldn't leave things burried.

• Jasmine Is Haunted

  Oshiro, Mark,

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  What if your school's GSA was haunted?

• The Tea Dragon Tapestry

  O'Neill, Kay (Cartoonist),

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  Tea dragons are really cute when they aren't trying to bite your fingers.

• Flor Fights Back

  a Stonewall Riots Survival Story

  Ellison, Joy Michael,

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  Great historical fiction, and a really good primer if you're not familiar with the Stonewall riots and/or the origins of pride month.

• The Devouring Wolf

  Parker, Natalie C.,

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  A great, dark fantasy summer camp. Hopefully yours doesn't have any (bad) wolves.

• You Only Live Once, David Bravo

  Oshiro, Mark,

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  You can fix exactly one embarrassing moment from your past. Said choice might drastically alter your future, so maybe think carefully before trusting a talking dog.

• The Girl From the Sea

  Ostertag, Molly,

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  Yay selkies!

• The Civil War of Amos Abernathy

  Leali, Michael,

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  In which a historical reenactor discovers a hidden history and his own place in it.

• The Language of Seabirds

  Taylor, Will (Children's literature author),

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  Great follow-up if you liked Heartstopper and want to read something similar.

• Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston

  Symes-Smith, Esme,

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  A perfect fantasy adventure! Swords, knights and magic, what's not to like?

• Deephaven

  Aldridge, Ethan M.,

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  If you like your pride with a bit of horror and mystery.

• The Deep & Dark Blue

  Smith, Niki,

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  Another perfect high-fantasy story, but this one is a graphic novel. Secrets, mystery and self-discovery abound. (And great art, naturally.)

• Paranorthern and the Chaos Bunny A-hop-calypse

  Cooke, Stephanie, 1986-

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  Interdimensional chaos bunnies vs. witch/barista in training. This is a seriously fun graphic novel.

• King Bro!

  Jägerfeld, Jenny, 1974-

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  Learning to skate and learning to be open at the same time.

• Martin McLean, Middle School Queen

  Zaczek, Alyssa,

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  In which Martin attempts to balance middle school life, Mathletics and an all-ages drag contest. Great example of realistic fiction.

• Nothing Ever Happens Here

  Hagger-Holt, Sarah,

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  Another great realistic story, all about navigating changes and challenges in a hostile environment.

• ¡¡Manu!!

  Fernández, Kelly,

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  Spell casting, demon-fighting Manu is perfect for anyone who loves graphic novels or "The Witch Boy."