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The Rainbow List

LGBTQ



Created by the Gay Straight Alliance at Western High School. Our GSA passed out this list on Valentine's Day:

**Love is for ANYONE**
 * // Annie On My Mind //** by Nancy Garden. Two high school girls discover each other and later suffer the consequences of their being discovered.
 * // Bad Boy //** by Diana Wieler**//.//** A.J. Brandiosa becomes the bad boy of the Cyclone hockey team, and learns that his best friend is gay, as he tries to cope with his own sexuality during his senior year in high school.
 * // Boy Meets Boy //** by David Levithan. As a gay high school sophomore, Paul struggles with friendships, an ex-boyfriend who keeps hanging on, and a new love interest.
 * // The Blue Lawn //** by William Taylor. A fifteen-year-old boy acknowledges his attraction to an older rugby teammate, as he also begins to break out of the preconceived notions his family and others have about him.
 * // Eight Seconds //** by Jean Ferris. John finds riding bulls at a rodeo camp easy compared to the friendship he has formed with Kit, who is gay.
 * // Geography Club //** by Bret Hartinger is a novel that entails how hard it is for teenagers to feel accepted at the high school level, and Russel wants to be someplace where he and others like him can be themselves.
 * // Hard Love //** by Ellen Wittlinger. When John and Marisol share a love of ‘zines, John falls in love with Marisol, who is a lesbian.
 * // Kissing Kate //** by Lauren Myracle. Sixteen-year-old Lissa's relationship with her best friend changes after they kiss at a party and Lissa does not know what to do, until she gets help from an unexpected new friend.
 * // My Father’s Scar //** by Michael Cart. Alienated at home and at school, college freshman Andy Logan finds support for his own feelings when he learns about his uncle’s life-long friendship with another man.
 * // Rainbow Boys, Rainbow High, and //****// Rainbow Road //****// . //** by Alex Sanchez is a novel that details three teenaged boy’s life and their struggle to find their own comfort with themselves along with finding out where they fit in with the rest of the world.
 * // So Hard to Say //** by Alex Sanchez Thirteen-year-old Xio, a Mexican American girl, and Frederick, who has just moved to California from Wisconsin, quickly become close friends, but when Xio starts thinking of Frederick as her boyfriend, he must confront his feelings of confusion and face the fear that he might be gay.
 * // The Perks of Being a Wallflower //** by Stephen Chbosky. The main character, whose friend is gay, examines his own confusing sexual feelings.
 * // True Believer //** by Virginia Euwer Wolff. Fifteen year old LaVaughn is in love with the boy upstairs, but he’s not who he seems to be.
 * // The year they Burned the Books //** by Nancy Garden. The high school protagonist deals with school newspaper censorship as she tries to come to terms with her sexual identity.

Kathi Appelt's Keeper is a great middle-grade read with a gay secondary character. My Most Excellent Year by Steve Klueger. Wide Awake by David Levithan I Am J by Chris Beam Hold Still, by Nina LaCour. Sister Mischief by Laura Goode Wildthorn by Jane Eagland Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green & David Levithan The House You Pass on the Way by Jacqueline Woodson David LaRochelle's Absolutely, Positively Not...Gay is also wonderful. The Misfits/ Totally Joe and the recently released Addie on the Inside by James Howe Pink by Wilkinson Freak Show by St. James

More... //7 Days at the Hot Corner // by Trueman Absolute Brightness by James Lecesne Absolutely Maybe by Lisa Yee Absolutely Positively Not by David LaRochelle (upper-el or middle school) Almost Perfect by Brian Katcher Am I Blue? Coming out From the Silence edited by Marion Dane Bauer And Tango Makes 3 Parnell and Richardson (Elem) Another Kind of Cowboy, Susan Juby Ash, by Malinda Lo (a great adaptation of the Cinderella story  with a lesbian twist). Baby Be-Bop by Francesca Lia Block Boy Girl Boy by Ron Koertge Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan City of Glass <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;"> by  Cassandra Clare <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Crash Into Me by Albert Borris <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Dare Truth or Promise, by Paula Boock <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">David Inside Out, Lee Bantle Debbie Harry Sings in French by Megan Brothers <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Eight Seconds by Jean Ferris <span style="background: #dceeff; color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">The Flip Side by Andrew Matthews Freak Show by James St. James <span style="background: #dceeff; color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun by Jacqueline Woodson <span style="background: #dceeff; color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">The Geography Club by Brent Hartinger <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Getting It by Alex Sanchez <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">The God Box <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;"> by Sanchez HS  <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Going Bovine by  Libba Bray <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Grl2grl by Julie Ann Peters <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Hard Love by Ellen Wittlinger //<span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">The Heart Has Its Reasons // <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">Heart on my sleeve by Ellen Wittlinger Hero (2007), by Perry Moore <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">The House You Pass on the Way by Jacqueline Woodson <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">How Beautiful The Ordinary  : Twelve Stories of Identity edited by Michael Cart <span style="font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,&#39;serif&#39;; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Is He or Isn't He? by John Hall <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">King of the Screw-Ups by KL Going <span style="font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,&#39;serif&#39;; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Kissing Kate by Lauren Myracle <span style="background: #dceeff; color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">The <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;"> Last Exit to Normal by Harmon //__<span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">Love & Lies: Marisol's Story by __// <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;"> Ellen Wittlinger <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Love is the Higher Law, David Levithan A Love Story  Starring My Dead Best Friend by Emily Horner (June 2010) //<span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">Luna //<span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;"> by Julie Anne Peters <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">The Manny Diaries and HIT THE ROAD, MANNY (Year of the Coconut) <span style="color: navy; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">by Christian Burch <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">Misfits and <span style="color: navy; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">by James Howe <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">My Heartbeat My Most Excellent Year by <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">Steve Kruger Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List by David Levithan  and  Rachel Cohn <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">Off Season <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;"> by Murdock HS – <span style="background: #dceeff; color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">The Order of the Poison Oak by Brent Hartinger <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> PEter by Kate Walker <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Rage & Luna by Julie Ann Peters (high school) <span style="background: #dceeff; color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">The Rainbow Boys Trilogy by Alex Sanchez <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">Realm of Possibility by David Levithan <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Secrets of Truth & Beauty by Megan Frazer has a few gay supporting characters (and is an excellent book!). Copyright 2009. <span style="background: #dceeff; color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt;">So Hard to Say by Alex Sanchez <span style="font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,&#39;serif&#39;; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">The Straight Road to Kylie by Nico Medina Two Parties, One Tux and a Very Short Film about the Grapes of Wrath <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Totally Joe by James Howe  (upper-el or middle school) The Vast Fields of Ordinary by Nick Burd <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Whistle Me Home and Holly's Secret by Nancy Garden <span style="font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green  and  David Levithan

<span style="font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> Sara Ryan's EMPRESS OF THE WORLD and THE RULES FOR HEARTS <span style="font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: &#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 11pt;">“I am J” by <span class="yshortcuts" style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #366388 2px dotted; cursor: hand;">Cris Beam

And these 2009 titles have gay supporting characters: Absolutely Maybe by Lisa Yee City of Glass by Cassandra Clare Crash Into Me by Albert Borris Going Bovine by Libba Bray King of the Screw-Ups by KL Going Secrets of Truth & Beauty by Megan Frazer has a few gay supporting characters (and is an excellent book!). Copyright 2009.

Non-Fiction: GLBTQ: The Survival Guide for Queer and Questioning Teens by Kelly Huegel S.E.X. by Heather Corinna (a great book for all teens) The Little Black Book for Guys & The Little Black for Girlz, both from St. Stephen's Community House, published by Annick Press, 2008 Is It a Choice? by Eric Marcus Hooking Up : a girl's all-out guide to sex & sexuality, by Amber Madison <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">//What if Someone I Know Is Gay?//by Eric Marcus <span style="color: black; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">The Man I Might Become by Holleran and Shenitz

Fantasy: <span class="yshortcuts" style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed;">Commitment Hour by James Alan Gardner Magic's Pawn/Promise/Price by <span class="yshortcuts" style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #0000ff; font-family: Gill Sans MT;">Mercedes Lackey <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Tanya Huff The Smoke Trilogy <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Smoke and Shadows <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Smoke and Mirrors <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Smoke and Ashes

<span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Mark Roeder <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">//The Soccer Field is Empty// <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">//Someone Is Watching// <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">//Someone is Killing the Gay Boys of Verona// <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">The Vampire's Heart <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Dead Het Boys <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Altered Realities

<span class="yshortcuts" style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Lynn Flewelling <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"> Nightrunner series <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">//Luck in the Shadows,// <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">//Stalking Darkness,// <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">//Traitor's Moon,// and soon <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">//Shadows Return//)

<span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Tithe, Valiant, Ironside by Holly Black <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">One for Sorrow by Christopher Barzak <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">The <span class="yshortcuts" style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: medium none; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Darkover series <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"> by MZ Bradley <span style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Daughters of a Coral Dawn by <span class="yshortcuts" style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">Katherine V. Forrest Will of the Empress by <span class="yshortcuts" style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed;">Tamora Pierce Big Big Sky by Kristyn Dunnion


 * <span class="yshortcuts" style="background-color: #dceeff; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Dramarama ||
 * The Necessary Hunger ||
 * Geography Club ||
 * Annie on My Mind ||
 * <span class="yshortcuts" style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #0066cc 1px dashed; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Boy Meets Boy ||
 * Dare Truth or Promise ||
 * My Father's Scar ||
 * Hello, I Lied ||
 * Paintings of You ||
 * M or F ||
 * Pretty Things ||
 * Hero ||
 * Another Kind of Cowboy ||
 * Totally Joe ||
 * <span class="yshortcuts" style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: medium none; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">So Hard to Say ||
 * Swimming in the Moonson Sea ||
 * <span class="yshortcuts" style="background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: medium none; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Wide Awake ||
 * Far from Xanadu ||
 * The Center of the World ||
 * The Last Exit to Normal ||
 * Down to the Bone ||
 * Between Mom and Jo ||
 * Someday this Pain May Be Useful to You ||
 * Empress of the World ||
 * Kissing Kate ||
 * Tomorrow Wendy ||
 * Absolutely Positively Not ||
 * Skim ||
 * Hello Groin ||
 * Freak Show ||
 * Parrotfish ||
 * Whistle Me Home ||
 * Luna ||

Manga (Posted on YALSABK) After School Nightmare by Setona Mizushiro Gravitation (Does anyone know if it gets graphic at the end of the series?) Off*Beat Only the Ring Finger Knows (Both in manga and novel format) FAKE Loveless (Oh so twisted, but not graphic) Black Sun, Silver Moon Legal Drug (The first volume, at least) Devil Within (Not yaoi, but written for yaoi fangirls) Cantarella Gorgeous Carat From Eroica With Love La Esperanca by Chigusa Kawai (7 volumes) Antique Bakery by Fumi Yoshinaga (4 volumes: not 100% yaoi but has some yaoi elements) Time Lag by Shinobu Goto (1 volume) Eerie Queerie by Shuri Shiozu (4 volumes) Tokyo Babylon by Clamp (7 volumes)

The ALA's GLBTRT group: http://its.usc.edu/~trimmer/glbtrt/biblist.htm
 * Resources:**

Michael Cart's books, //The Heart Has Its Reasons : Young Adult Literature with Gay/Lesbian/Queer Content 1969-2004// and //Necessary Noise//.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #454545; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">// The Letter Q // – Sara Moon and James Lecesne // The House You Past on the Way // - Jacqueline Woodson // Boyfriends with Girlfriends // - Alex Sanchez // Down to the Bone // - Mayra Doyle // Tommy Stands Alone // - Gloria Velásquez // Blue Coyote // - Liza Ketchum // Love & lies : Marisol's story // - Ellen Witlinger // Sprout: Or My Salad Days When I Was Green In Judgement // - Dale Peck // Will Grayson, Will Grayson // – John Green // Beauty Queens // – Libba Bray // Eight Seconds // – Jean Ferris // Tessa Masterson Will Go to Prom // – Emily Franklin // Annie on My Mind // – Nancy Garden // The Year they Burned the Books // – Nancy Garden // Perfect // – Ellen Hopkins // Pearl // – Johanna Knowles // The Will of the Empress // – Tamora Pierce //Soames on the Range –// Nancy Belgue //Huntress –// Malinda Lo //Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy –// Bil Wright //I Am J// – Cris Beam //Brooklyn Burning// – Steve Brezenoff //Sister Mischief// – Laura Goode //Hidden//- Tomas Mourian //She Loves You, She Loves You Not –// Julie Anne Peters //Far From Xanadu –// Julie Anne Peters //Deliver Us from Evie –// M. E. Kerr //Down to the Bone –// Mayra Dole //Getting It –// Alex Sanchez //God Box –// Alex Sanchez //Ash –// Malinda Lo // What Happened to Lani Garver // – Carol Plum-Ucci // From the notebook of Melanin Sun – // Jacqueline Woodson
 * Multicultural**
 * || // Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe // - Benjamin Saenz

//When I knew// – Robert Trachtenberg // Finlater // - Shawn Stewart Ruff ||  ||

Updated from YALSABK 09/22/08


 * Books for Gay Families**

Resources: [|I'm Here. I'm Queer. What the Hell Do I Read?] [|The Rainbow List] Daisy Porter's site ( @http://daisyporter.org/queerya/ ) is great for reviews of fiction. https://booksforkidsingayfamilies.blogspot.com <span style="font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;"> @http://www.lambdaliterary.org/category/reviews/ya/ <span style="font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;"> @http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/rts/glbtrt/stonewall/honored/index.cfm <span style="font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;"> @http://www.leewind.org/
 * **Title** || **Author** ||
 * Debbie Harry Sings in French || Meagan Brothers ||
 * The God Box || Alex Sanchez ||
 * And Tango Makes Three || Parnell and Richardson ||
 * Totally Joe || James Howe ||
 * The Man I Might Become || <span style="background-attachment: scroll; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: 0% 0%; background-repeat: repeat; border-bottom: medium none; display: block; text-align: right;">Andrew Holleran and Bruce Shenitz ||
 * Freak Show || James St. James ||
 * The Off Season || Catherine Murdock ||
 * Boy Meets Boy || <span style="background-attachment: scroll; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: 0% 0%; background-repeat: repeat; border-bottom: 1px dashed #0066cc; display: block; text-align: right;">David Levithan ||
 * Between Mom and Jo || Julie Ann Peters ||
 * Dramarama || E. Lockhart ||
 * The Necessary Hunger || Nina Revoyr ||
 * Geography Club || Brent Hartinger ||
 * Annie on My Mind || Nancy Garden ||
 * Dare, Truth or Promise || Paula Boock ||
 * My Father's Scar || Michael Cart ||
 * Hello, I Lied || M. E. Kerr ||
 * Paintings of You || Mia Paluzzi and Chris Delk ||
 * M or F || Lisa Papademetriouand Christopher Tebbetts ||
 * Pretty Things || Sarra Manning ||
 * Hero || Perry Moore ||
 * Another Kind of Cowboy || Susan Juby ||
 * So Hard to Say || Alex Sanchez ||
 * Swimming in the Monsoon Sea || Shyam Selvadurai ||
 * Wide Awake || David Levithan ||
 * Far From Xanadu || Julie Ann Peters ||
 * The Center of the World || Andreas Steinhofel ||
 * The Last Exit to Normal || Michael Harmon ||
 * Down to the Bone || Mayra Lazara Dole ||
 * Someday This Pain May Be Useful to You || Peter Cameron ||
 * Empress of the World || Sara Ryan ||
 * Kissing Kate || Lauren Myracle ||
 * Tomorrow, Wendy || Shelley Stoehr ||
 * Absolutely, Positively Not || David LaRochelle ||
 * Skim || Mariko and Jillian Tamaki ||
 * Hello, Groin || Beth Goobie ||
 * Parrotfish || <span style="background-attachment: scroll; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: 0% 0%; background-repeat: repeat; border-bottom: medium none; display: block; text-align: right;">Ellen Wittlinger ||
 * Whistle Me Home || Barbara Wersba ||
 * Luna || Julie Ann Peters ||
 * Keeping You A Secret || Julie Ann Peters ||
 * Hard Love || Ellen Wittlinger ||
 * Family Outing || Troy Johnson ||
 * Eight Seconds || Jean Farris ||
 * King and King || Linda de Haan and Stern Nijland ||
 * King and King and Family || Linda de Haan and Stern Nijland ||

Updated from YALSABK 2-21-2010