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LGBTQ service in the armed forces / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD ; with Jill C. Wheeler.
Harris, Duchess,
Branch: 0018
Call Number: 335.008 Har Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781532119071
Pub. Info: copyright 2020
Target Audience: Ages 11-13. Grades 6-8. 1160 Lexile.
"LGBTQ Service in the Armed Forces looks at enlisted LGBTQ people and legislation that made their experience in the US military difficult. It also discusses how LGBTQ soldiers served during times of war but were often discharged for their gender identity or sexuality after the war. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Publisher's website.
Harris, Duchess,
Branch: 0018
Call Number: 335.008 Har Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781532119071
Pub. Info: copyright 2020
Target Audience: Ages 11-13. Grades 6-8. 1160 Lexile.
"LGBTQ Service in the Armed Forces looks at enlisted LGBTQ people and legislation that made their experience in the US military difficult. It also discusses how LGBTQ soldiers served during times of war but were often discharged for their gender identity or sexuality after the war. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Publisher's website.
Rainbow revolutionaries : 50 LGBTQ+ people who made history / written by Sarah Prager ; illustrated by Sarah Papworth.
Prager, Sarah,
Branch: 0018
Call Number: 920 Pra Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780062947758 :
Pub. Info: copyright 2020
Target Audience: Ages 10-13. Grades 5-8.
Includes chronology.
Includes glossary.
"Rainbow Revolutionaries brings to life the vibrant histories of fifty pioneering LGBTQ+ people from around the world. Through Sarah Prager's (Queer, There, and Everywhere) short, engaging bios, and Sarah Papworth's bold, dynamic art, readers can delve into the lives of Wen of Han, a Chinese emperor who loved his boyfriend as much as his people, Martine Rothblatt, a trans woman who's helping engineer the robots of tomorrow, and so many more!"--Provided by the publisher.
Prager, Sarah,
Branch: 0018
Call Number: 920 Pra Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780062947758 :
Pub. Info: copyright 2020
Target Audience: Ages 10-13. Grades 5-8.
Includes chronology.
Includes glossary.
"Rainbow Revolutionaries brings to life the vibrant histories of fifty pioneering LGBTQ+ people from around the world. Through Sarah Prager's (Queer, There, and Everywhere) short, engaging bios, and Sarah Papworth's bold, dynamic art, readers can delve into the lives of Wen of Han, a Chinese emperor who loved his boyfriend as much as his people, Martine Rothblatt, a trans woman who's helping engineer the robots of tomorrow, and so many more!"--Provided by the publisher.
Teens & LGBT issues / Hal Marcovitz.
Marcovitz, Hal.
Branch: 0018
Call Number: 306.76 Mar Collection: TX
ISBN: 142222953X :
Pub. Info: copyright2014
Target Audience: 1280 Lexile.
"Developed in association with the Gallup Orgaznization."
Uses data from the Gallup Youth Survey and other sources to examine teen attitudes toward homosexuality.
Marcovitz, Hal.
Branch: 0018
Call Number: 306.76 Mar Collection: TX
ISBN: 142222953X :
Pub. Info: copyright2014
Target Audience: 1280 Lexile.
"Developed in association with the Gallup Orgaznization."
Uses data from the Gallup Youth Survey and other sources to examine teen attitudes toward homosexuality.
LGBTQ+ athletes claim the field : striving for equality / Kirstin Cronn-Mills ; with an introduction by Alex Jackson Nelson.
Cronn-Mills, Kirstin,
Branch: 0018
Call Number: 796.086 Cro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781467780124 (library binding) :
Pub. Info: copyright 2017
Target Audience: Ages 14 & up. Grades 9 & up.
Social attitudes, institutional policies, and laws are slow to change, but they are catching up. Title IX legislation outlaws discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity. The National Collegiate Athletic Association has antidiscrimination policies that support LGBTQ+ inclusion at all levels. Together, athletes, coaches, families, educators, allies, and fans are pushing for competitive equity so that every athlete, regardless of sexual and gender identity, can have the opportunity to play at their very best.
Cronn-Mills, Kirstin,
Branch: 0018
Call Number: 796.086 Cro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781467780124 (library binding) :
Pub. Info: copyright 2017
Target Audience: Ages 14 & up. Grades 9 & up.
Social attitudes, institutional policies, and laws are slow to change, but they are catching up. Title IX legislation outlaws discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity. The National Collegiate Athletic Association has antidiscrimination policies that support LGBTQ+ inclusion at all levels. Together, athletes, coaches, families, educators, allies, and fans are pushing for competitive equity so that every athlete, regardless of sexual and gender identity, can have the opportunity to play at their very best.
Teens and LGBT issues / Christine Wilcox.
Wilcox, Christine.
Branch: 0018
Call Number: 362.7 Wil Collection: TX
ISBN: 1601528302 :
Pub. Info: copyright2016
Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full color illustrations, examines identity issues faced by LGBT teens in school and society, and discusses the types of help and support available to them.
Wilcox, Christine.
Branch: 0018
Call Number: 362.7 Wil Collection: TX
ISBN: 1601528302 :
Pub. Info: copyright2016
Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full color illustrations, examines identity issues faced by LGBT teens in school and society, and discusses the types of help and support available to them.
When the world tips over / Jandy Nelson.
Nelson, Jandy,
Branch: 0018
Call Number: F Nel Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780525429098 :
Pub. Info: New York, New York : Dial Books, 2024.
Target Audience: Ages 16 & Up. Grades 11 & Up. HL830L Lexile.
Told in alternating voices, the Fall siblings each encounter the mysterious Cassidy at integral points in their lives, helping them untangle their relationships and uncover the truth about their father's disappearance.
Nelson, Jandy,
Branch: 0018
Call Number: F Nel Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780525429098 :
Pub. Info: New York, New York : Dial Books, 2024.
Target Audience: Ages 16 & Up. Grades 11 & Up. HL830L Lexile.
Told in alternating voices, the Fall siblings each encounter the mysterious Cassidy at integral points in their lives, helping them untangle their relationships and uncover the truth about their father's disappearance.
Thirsty : a novel / Jas Hammonds.
Hammonds, Jas,
Branch: 0018
Call Number: F Ham Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781250816597 :
Pub. Info: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2024.
Target Audience: Ages 15 & Up. Grades 10 & Up.
In the summer before college, eighteen-year-old Blake Brenner works to join the exclusive Serena Society with her girlfriend, and turns to alcohol to cope with the pressure of pledging, as her pursuit of success begins to strain her relationships.
Hammonds, Jas,
Branch: 0018
Call Number: F Ham Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781250816597 :
Pub. Info: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2024.
Target Audience: Ages 15 & Up. Grades 10 & Up.
In the summer before college, eighteen-year-old Blake Brenner works to join the exclusive Serena Society with her girlfriend, and turns to alcohol to cope with the pressure of pledging, as her pursuit of success begins to strain her relationships.
What stalks among us / Sarah Hollowell.
Hollowell, Sarah,
Branch: 0999
Call Number: F Hol Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780063251816
Pub. Info: New York : Clarion Books, 2023.
Target Audience: 4.6. 9-12.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader UG 4.6 13.0
When best friends and high school seniors Sadie and Logan decide to ditch their end-of-year field trip to the amusement park, they find themselves coming across a giant, abandoned corn maze. Initially excited by their discovery, they think it's all fun and games until they find corpses in the maze, including corpses that are identical to them in every way. Sadie and Logan soon realize they've been in this maze before and died in it, multiple times. Trapped in a looping nightmare, they must find out who or what is hunting them and how to escape the maze before it swallows them for good.
Hollowell, Sarah,
Branch: 0999
Call Number: F Hol Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780063251816
Pub. Info: New York : Clarion Books, 2023.
Target Audience: 4.6. 9-12.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader UG 4.6 13.0
When best friends and high school seniors Sadie and Logan decide to ditch their end-of-year field trip to the amusement park, they find themselves coming across a giant, abandoned corn maze. Initially excited by their discovery, they think it's all fun and games until they find corpses in the maze, including corpses that are identical to them in every way. Sadie and Logan soon realize they've been in this maze before and died in it, multiple times. Trapped in a looping nightmare, they must find out who or what is hunting them and how to escape the maze before it swallows them for good.
Stars in their eyes / a graphic novel by Jessica Walton and Aska.
Walton, Jessica,
Branch: 0999
Call Number: 741.5 Wal Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781338818802
Pub. Info: New York, NY : Graphix, 2023.
Target Audience: 3. 7-12.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader UG 3.0 1.0
Stars in their eyes was originally published in Australia by Fremantle Press in 2021.
Maisie can't wait to attend her first fancon and hopefully meet her idol, Kara Bufano, the action hero from her favorite TV show, who has a lower-leg amputation, just like her. She soon meets Ollie, a cute volunteer working the con who is just as nerdy as she is, and the two embark on a whirlwind one-day romance.
Walton, Jessica,
Branch: 0999
Call Number: 741.5 Wal Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781338818802
Pub. Info: New York, NY : Graphix, 2023.
Target Audience: 3. 7-12.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader UG 3.0 1.0
Stars in their eyes was originally published in Australia by Fremantle Press in 2021.
Maisie can't wait to attend her first fancon and hopefully meet her idol, Kara Bufano, the action hero from her favorite TV show, who has a lower-leg amputation, just like her. She soon meets Ollie, a cute volunteer working the con who is just as nerdy as she is, and the two embark on a whirlwind one-day romance.
Imogen, obviously / Becky Albertalli.
Albertalli, Becky,
Branch: 0999
Call Number: F Alb Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780063045873
Pub. Info: New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, 2023.
Target Audience: 4.2. 9-12.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader UG 4.2 10.0
Imogen Scott is heterosexual, but she's committed to being an ally for her queer little sister and queer best friends, Gretchen and Lili. So when she goes to visit Lili at college, where Lili is newly out and thriving with a new group of queer college friends, Imogen is ready to do anything to support Lili. This soon means pretending that she isn't straight when Lili tells her friends the two of them used to date. But as she spends more time with Lili's college friends, including Lili's friend, Tessa, Imogen starts to question her own sexuality and begins to believe she is queer too.
Albertalli, Becky,
Branch: 0999
Call Number: F Alb Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780063045873
Pub. Info: New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, 2023.
Target Audience: 4.2. 9-12.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader UG 4.2 10.0
Imogen Scott is heterosexual, but she's committed to being an ally for her queer little sister and queer best friends, Gretchen and Lili. So when she goes to visit Lili at college, where Lili is newly out and thriving with a new group of queer college friends, Imogen is ready to do anything to support Lili. This soon means pretending that she isn't straight when Lili tells her friends the two of them used to date. But as she spends more time with Lili's college friends, including Lili's friend, Tessa, Imogen starts to question her own sexuality and begins to believe she is queer too.