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Ages 14 and up
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Two
girls lock eyes across a crowded train. An online relationship develops
unpredictably. A transgender teen finds self, but loses pride. An abusive
father turns his daughter to stone. This collection of short fictions
explores the intricacies of sexuality, gender, dating and love. |
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Megan
Tingley Books Ages 12 and up
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Jo
promised Nick they’d always be together. So did Mom. When you’re a stupid
little kid you believe what your parents tell you. You want to believe that your
life will be good and nothing will change and everything—everyone—goes on
forever. It’s not until later you find out people are liars, forever is a
myth, and a kid with two moms should never be put in the position of having
to choose between them. |
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Megan
Tingley Books Ages 14 and up
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Isolation. Abandonment. Death. Too much pain in Mike Szabo’s life. Add to it the futility of unattainable goals
and Mike’s future seems bleak. But the confines of a small There are barriers between Mike and Xanadu. Can a gay person love a straight person? And will the love be
returned? Or are there physical and emotional distances that never can—and
never should—be crossed? |
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Luna Megan
Tingley Books |
From as early as she can remember, Regan O’Neill has known
that her brother Liam was different. That he was, in fact, a girl.
Transgender. Having a transgender brother has never been a problem for
Regan—until now. Liam (or Luna, as she prefers to be called by her chosen
name) is about to transition. What does it mean, transitioning? Dressing like
a girl? In public? Does Liam expect Regan to embrace this decision, to
welcome his sex change? She’s always kept her brother’s secret, always been
his confidante, but now Regan’s acceptance and love will be put to the test. |
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Megan
Tingley Books |
Expectations.
A girl meets a guy, falls in love, gets married, has sex, not necessarily in
that order. Holland Jaeger is living up to the expectations. But when she
meets Cece, the course of her life is changed
forever. She falls in love with this girl—this out-and-proud lesbian. |
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Megan
Tingley Books Ages 11 and up |
Antonia
is eager to participate in the new peer counseling program at school—until
she learns the person she's supposed to counsel is Jasmine Luther.
"Jazz" is anything but Antonia's peer. She's a punker,
a druggie, a gang hanger. As their peer counseling sessions progress, Antonia and Jazz discover they have
more in common than they could ever have imagined. Can a "normal"
person like Antonia trust a psycho freaky whacked-out punker
like Jazz? Does she dare? |
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