Books about LGBTQIA+ - I'm Your Neighbor Books

A Match Made in Mehendi

by Nandini Bajpai

Age 12 or older

Community: Indian/Indian American

Becoming Beatriz

by Tami Charles

Age 12 or older

Community: Puerto Rican

Clap When You Land

by Elizabeth Acevedo

Age 14 or older

Community: Dominican/Dominican American

Darius the Great Deserves Better

by Adib Khorram

Age 12 or older

Community: Iranian/Iranian American, Persian/Persian American

Darius the Great Is Not Okay

by Adib Khorram

Age 12 or older

Community: Iranian/Iranian American

Every Body Looking

by Candice Iloh

Age 12 and older

Community: Nigerian/Nigerian American

Gabi, a Girl in Pieces

by Isabel Quintero

Age 14 or older

Community: Mexican/Mexican American

Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating

by Adiba Jaigirdar

Age 14 or older

Community: Bengali/Bengali American

How It All Blew Up

by Arvin Ahmadi

Age 14 or older

Community: Iranian/Iranian American, Persian/Persian American

I Have Lost My Way

by Gayle Forman

Age 15 or older

Community: Pakistani/Pakistani American

It’s Not Like It’s A Secret

by Misa Sugiura

Age 12 or older

Community: Chinese/Chinese American, Japanese/Japanese American, Mexican/Mexican American, Vietnamese/Vietnamese American

Like a Love Story

by Abdi Nazemian

Age 14 or older

Community: Iranian/Iranian American

Love & Other Natural Disasters

by Misa Sugiura

Age 13 or older

Community: Japanese/Japanese American

Love in English

by Maria E. Andreu

Age 14 or older

Community: Argentinian/Argentinian American, Dominican/Dominican American, Greek/Greek American

Mariam Sharma Hits the Road

by Sheba Karim

Age 13 or older

Community: Pakistani/Pakistani American

My Footprints

by Bao Phi

Age 05 or older

Community: Vietnamese/Vietnamese American

My Heart Underwater

by Laurel Flores Fantauzzo

Age 14 or older

Community: Filipino/Filipino American

Not The Girls You’re Looking For

by Aminah Mae Safi

Age 12 or older

Community: Arab/Arab American, Iraqi/Iraqi American, Muslim/Muslim American

On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous

by Ocean Vuong

Age 15 or older

Community: Vietnamese/Vietnamese American

Paola Santiago and the Forest of Nightmares

by Tehlor Kay Mejia

Age 08 or older

Community: Mexican/Mexican American

Patsy

by Nicole Dennis-Benn

Age 15 or older

Community: Jamaican/Jamaican American

Perfectly Parvin

by Olivia Abtahi

Age 12 or older

Community: Iranian/Iranian American, Korean/Korean American, Mexican/Mexican American, Muslim/Muslim American

Picture Us in the Light

by Kelly Loy Gilbert

Age 14 or older

Community: Chinese/Chinese American

See Where We Come From!

by Scot Ritchie

Age 04 or older

Community: Brazilian/Brazilian American, Egyptian/Egyptian American, Indian/Indian American, Jamaican/Jamaican American, Scandinavian/Scandinavian American

Symptoms of a Heartbreak

by Sona Charaipotra

Age 14 or older

Community: Indian/Indian American, Korean/Korean American

Tell Me How You Really Feel

by Aminah Mae Safi

Age 13 or older

Community: Mexican/Mexican American, Persian/Persian American

The Best at It

by Maulik Pancholy

Age 08 or older

Community: Indian/Indian American, Japanese/Japanese American

The Black Flamingo

by Dean Atta

Age 14 or older

Community: Cypriot/Cypriot American, Greek/Greek American, Jamaican/Jamaican American

The Grief Keeper

by Alexandra Villasante

Age 12 or older

Community: Salvadoran/Salvadoran American

The Henna Wars

by Adiba Jaigirdar

Age 14 or older

Community: Bangladeshi/Bangladeshi American, Brazilian/Brazilian American

The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali

by Sabina Khan

Age 15 or older

Community: Bengali/Bengali American, Muslim/Muslim American

The Magic Fish

by Trung Le Nguyen

Age 12 or older

Community: Vietnamese/Vietnamese American