Book Riot's Read Harder 2023 - hosted by lilcoppertop

Read a book that’s been challenged recently in your school district/library OR read one of the most-challenged/banned books of the year by a queer and/or BIPOC author.
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409 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful medium-paced

263 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary graphic novel lgbtqia+ romance young adult funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

309 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

Melissa

Alex Gino

3 hours, 18 minutes first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ middle grade emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced

371 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced

295 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny medium-paced

230 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny reflective fast-paced

32 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction childrens informative inspiring medium-paced

40 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction childrens race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

432 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced