Tag: lgbtqia young adult fiction

• REVIEW: Icebreaker by A.L. Graziadei

  

  A. L. Graziadei’s Icebreaker is an irresistible YA debut about two hockey players fighting to be the best—and the romance that catches them by surprise along the way. Seventeen-year-old Mickey James III is a college freshman, a brother to five sisters, and a hockey legacy. With a father and a grandfather who have gone down…

  charkinzie

  18 Dec 2021

  Books, Contemporary, lgbtqia content, mental health, new adult, romance, self-discovery, sports, young adult

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• REVIEW: Stay Gold by Tobly McSmith

  

  The Official Description: Debut author Tobly McSmith delivers a coming-of-age teen love story about a transgender boy who’s going stealth at his new Texas high school and a cisgender girl who is drawn to him, even as she’s counting down the days until graduation. Perfect for fans of David Levithan, Becky Albertalli, and Jenny Han.…

  charkinzie

  26 Apr 2020

  coming out, Contemporary, diverse characters, lgbtqia content, mental health, own voices author, young adult

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