Reading Recs From Joy

Your friendly neighborhood bookseller/book jockey curating recommendations for kids, teens, and adults. Recommending books is my favorite thing to do. 

The Free People's Village
Broken Horses: A Memoir
A Prayer for a Nonreligious Autistic
Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
What We Don't Talk about When We Talk about Fat
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
Mislaid in Parts Half-Known
Iron Flame
Gentle Chaos: Poems, Tales, and Magic
Being Ace: An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection
In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
I'll Just Be Five More Minutes: And Other Tales from My ADHD Brain
Someone Just Like You
10 Things That Never Happened
Song of My Softening
Heavenly Tyrant
McU: The Reign of Marvel Studios
Heartstopper #5: A Graphic Novel
Dear Wendy
Lila Greer, Teacher of the Year
The Autists: Women on the Spectrum
The Free People's Village
Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun
You Gotta Be You: How to Embrace This Messy Life and Step Into Who You Really Are
Safe and Sound: A Renter-Friendly Guide to Home Repair
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
Pageboy: A Memoir
Transmogrify!: 14 Fantastical Tales of Trans Magic
World Running Down
Always the Almost
Seeds for the Swarm
Pauli Murray: Shouting for the Rights of All People
The Seep
The Wicked Bargain
An Unkindness of Ghosts
Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to Marsha P. Johnson and Beyond
You Gotta Be You: How to Embrace This Messy Life and Step Into Who You Really Are
Young Men in Love: A Queer Romance Anthology
Infamous
The Official Trixie and Katya Coloring Book
Wide-Open Town: A History of Queer San Francisco to 1965
The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions
Gentle Chaos: Poems, Tales, and Magic
A Very Gay Book: An Inaccurate Resource for Gay Scholars
The Call-Out: A Novel in Rhyme
Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History
Bisexual Men Exist: A Handbook for Bisexual, Pansexual and M-Spec Men
The DOS and Donuts of Love
Going Bicoastal
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
Rebel Girls Celebrate Pride: 25 Tales of Self-Love and Community
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Pod
Family Lore: A Good Morning America Book Club Pick
Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The Complete Edition
Thin Girls
Yellowface: A Reese's Book Club Pick
Idol, Burning
Convenience Store Woman
People Who Talk to Stuffed Animals Are Nice: Stories
Mother Ocean Father Nation
A Calm and Normal Heart: Stories
The Skin and Its Girl
Killingly
Rosewater
Your Driver Is Waiting
He Who Drowned the World
The Faithless
The Four Profound Weaves
The Unbalancing: A Birdverse Novel
Geometries of Belonging
Mortal Follies
Tell Me How It Ends
Fireheart Tiger
The Dawnhounds
The Tiger's Daughter
Spear
Even Though I Knew the End
Legends & Lattes: A Novel of High Fantasy and Low Stakes
Winter's Orbit
Ocean's Echo
The Free People's Village
Mammoths at the Gates
The Phoenix King
More Perfect
He Who Drowned the World
Fourth Wing
Translation State
Loki's Ring
Witch King
The Thick and the Lean
Always Coming Home
Ink Blood Sister Scribe: A Good Morning America Book Club Pick
The Endless Song
The Dispossessed
Tell Me How It Ends
Infamous
That Summer Feeling
Rosewater
Ander & Santi Were Here
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
Mortal Follies
Just as You Are
Half a Soul
The Fiancée Farce
Seven Days in June
On Rotation
Pride and Protest
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
A Little Bit Country
A Dash of Salt and Pepper
Safe and Sound: A Renter-Friendly Guide to Home Repair
Dyke (geology)
How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures
Ace Voices: What It Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
Lesbian Love Story: A Memoir in Archives
Bisexual Men Exist: A Handbook for Bisexual, Pansexual and M-Spec Men
We See Each Other: A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film
Fat Off, Fat on: A Big Bitch Manifesto
Quietly Hostile: Essays
The Male Gazed: On Hunks, Heartthrobs, and What Pop Culture Taught Me about (Desiring) Men
Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema
Dream of Europe: Selected Seminars and Interviews: 1984-1992
The 2000s Made Me Gay: Essays on Pop Culture
Sounds Fake But Okay: An Asexual and Aromantic Perspective on Love, Relationships, Sex, and Pretty Much Anything Else
Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew from It
Song of My Softening
Dark Testament: And Other Poems
A Prayer for a Nonreligious Autistic
Above Ground
Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round: My Story of the Making of Martin Luther King Day
Queer Voices: Poetry, Prose, and Pride
Delicious!: Poems Celebrating Street Food Around the World
The Lost Words
What Kind of Woman: Poems
1919
The Breakbeat Poets Vol. 2: Black Girl Magic
Electric Arches
Punching the Air
It Was Never Going to Be Okay
And Yet: Poems