Aaron H. Aceves Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Aaron H. Aceves is a YA author. He/him. Author of THIS IS WHY THEY HATE US. Latino. Aqueerius. Harvard '15. Columbia MFA '20. UT Austin Professor. #FreePalestine

Crush: Volume 99
Richard Siken
@bassemkrikorian Have you already read Crush by Richard Siken
Paperback, 2005
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Beach Read
Emily Henry
@ortile Have you read anything by Emily Henry? I'd start with Beach Read if not
Paperback, 2020
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Reading Aristotle & Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe after college was the first time I read about queer, Mexican characters and also the first queer YA book I read at all. I can’t overstate how impactful that was.
Paperback, 2014
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Beautiful Disaster
Jamie McGuire
I found out today that Jamie McGuire is anti-Black and I consider myself pretty knowledgeable about book drama so if this is your first time finding that out I hope you join me in boycotting Beautiful Disaster. But also, if you’re on your soapbox talking about how EVERYONE KNOWS
Paperback, 2012
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Riley Weaver Needs a Date to the Gaybutante Ball
Jason June
45 min! Also this is me before and after reading RILEY WEAVER NEEDS A DATE TO THE GAYBUTANTE BALL https://t.co/lLoyOIrjKo https://t.co/hz2js5UtMM
Paperback, 2024
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sabrina & Corina: Stories
Kali Fajardo-Anstine
I was reading Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s Sabrina & Corina on the bus and a little girl saw the cover and got very excited and hit her older brother’s arm and pointed to it and I had to to hold back tears. This is why I write. Everyone deserves to see themselves on books covers.
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Is Why They Hate Us
Aaron H. Aceves
This Is Why They Hate Us, my YA novel about a bi Mexican kid trying to get over his best friend by getting under some other guys at school, is available on @ShopQueerCo, which is an amazing online bookstore that splits profits with authors! https://t.co/gN7TXD3Wen
Paperback, 2023
$13.99$6.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book