Coming of age brings new challenges for central characters who are discovering their own sexuality.
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A scholar of young adult fiction presents a fresh list of LGBTQ ‘must-reads’ for the summer of 2023.
The past decade has seen a flurry of young adult fiction written from a queer perspective.
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A scholar of queer literature takes a closer look at five books that are pushing the envelope on society’s understanding of LGBTQ life.
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Books can play a role in activism and change. Here are five books that will help young people build their racial literacy.
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The texts in this shortlist demonstrate how young characters have coped with trauma and uncertainty.
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2020 has been a tumultuous year. Here are some books your kids can lose themselves in this summer.