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LGBT YA BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS with Simon James Green | The Book Belle

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🏳️‍🌈 So Pride Month is upon us! To celebrate, I'm joined by Simon James Green, the author of LGBT UKYA debut Noah Can't Even, to talk about our top LGBT YA book recommendations. Check out Scholastic's book recommendations for pride over at @scholasticuk! Leave your recommendations in the comment below! 🏳️‍🌈 \\ BOOKS MENTIONED: Noah Can't Even by Simon James Green - https://www.bookdepository.com/Noah-Can-t-Even/9781407179940/?a_aid=TheBookBelle Simon Vs The Homosapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli - https://www.bookdepository.com/Simon-vs-the-Homo-Sapiens-Agenda/9780141356099/?a_aid=TheBookBelle Carry On by Rainbow Rowell - https://www.bookdepository.com/Carry-on/9781447266945/?a_aid=TheBookBelle Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith - https://www.bookdepository.com/Grasshopper-Jungle/9781405273411/?a_aid=TheBookBelle Girl Hearts Girl by Lucy Sutcliffe - https://www.bookdepository.com/Girl-Hearts-Girl/9781407154152/?a_aid=TheBookBelle History Is All You Left Me by Adam Silvera - https://www.bookdepository.com/History-is-All-You-Left-Me/9781471146183/?a_aid=TheBookBelle \\ Enjoyed this video? Don't forget to like and subscribe: /user/thebookbelle \\ FOLLOW ME: Twitter - @bookbellereads Snapchat - thebookbelle Instagram - @lucerichardson Goodreads - https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/6303930-lucy-thebookbelle \\ Disclaimer: This video isn't sponsored. Many thanks to Scholastic for the opportunity to film with Simon in their offices. BookDepository affiliate links used.

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    @peppyquack40727 years ago I literally stayed up till in the morning just reading Noah can't even on Christmas Day, the day I got it 11
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    @quincey59176 years ago Noah Can't Even was definitely one of the most impressive and moving books I read in 2017. I also enjoyed One Of Us Is Lying (a murder mystery that uses stereotypes and completely turns them on their head). 5
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    @ryanneandherbooks63127 years ago I loved Simon vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda and History is All You Left Me ❤ I really want to read Carry On (haven't read fangirl yet) Great recommendations! 2
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    @LucyElizabeth7 years ago Fantastic recommendations (if I do say so myself!). Miss you! xx
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    @louplaysguitar7 years ago Lucy,I love this vid so much 💕,and I've always wondered if you are part (?) Of the LGBT community (I mean if you're bi or gay). Of course you don't have to answer this if you don't want to! I admire how you talk about this and support the cause! Makes me feel really happy ^^ ...
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    @holdmysprite93495 years ago I was trying so hard to not laugh on a library because I was reading Noah could never and it said we can’t do bow chikaa wah At Christmas time what would the little baby Jesus say 😂😂😂
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    @casimiriii59417 years ago do they have to be published this year?
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    @ReadingKeepsRealityAway7 years ago Adam silvera books are amazing and the art of being normal by Lisa Williamson is a good one too
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    @august33106 years ago It makes me sad that there are only 50likes
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    @TwilightBizarre7 years ago I actually made a sideblog for lesbian/bi/pan book recommendations of all genres since most "popular" lgbtq books tend to be about gay men and not wlw, and are focused on coming out. and I'm also trying to find books with trans lesbians too since those are literally nonexistent unless you dig deep into depths of the internet to find them lol. I also try to find books with women of color as protagonists since, most tend to be about white people too. ...