WILCO IRIS LIBRARY
We are proud to offer high quality LGBTQIA+ literature and banned/censored books for loan to Williamson County high school students.
HOW DOES PICKUP/DELIVERY WORK?
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Books can be picked up in a discrete, no-contact, central location in Williamson County
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A Wilco Iris student leader can deliver your book to you at school
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We are happy to deliver the book to your house
Please browse our collection below and fill out the form to request a book.
Two Boys Kissing
David Levithan
New York Times bestselling author David Levithan tells the based-on-true-events story of Harry and Craig, two 17-year-olds who are about to take part in a 32-hour marathon of kissing to set a new Guinness World Record—all of which is narrated by a Greek Chorus of the generation of gay men lost to AIDS.
TRIGGER WARNINGS:
Homophobia; Transphobia; Death; Suicide; Suicide attempt; Suicidal thoughts; Hate crime; AIDS epidemic references; Outing; Bullying; Violence; Self harm; Eating Disorder; Pedophilia; Sexual content, Discrimination
Under the Whispering Door
T. J. Klune
Hilarious, haunting, and kind, Under the Whispering Door is an uplifting story about a life spent at the office and a death spent building a home.
TRIGGER WARNINGS:
Death; Suicide; Suicidal attempt; Suicide thoughts; Self harm; Racism; Violence; Murder; Death of child; Death of parent; Animal death; Grief; Panic attacks/disorders; Car accident; Injury/injury details; Medical trauma; Terminal illness; Sexual content
Walk Two Moons
Sharon Creech
As Sal entertains her grandparents with Phoebe's outrageous story, her own story begins to unfold — the story of a thirteen-year-old girl whose only wish is to be reunited with her missing mother.
In her own award-winning style, Sharon Creech intricately weaves together two tales, one funny, one bittersweet, to create a heartwarming, compelling, and utterly moving story of love, loss, and the complexity of human emotion.
TRIGGER WARNINGS:
Death of parent; Miscarriage; Car Accident; Bullying; Grief; Abandonment; Pregnancy; Blood; Ableism; Cancer; Bullying
Welcome to St. Hell
Lewis Hancox
Lewis has a few things to say to his younger teen self. He knows she hates her body. He knows she's confused about who to snog. He knows she's really a he and will ultimately realize this... but she's going to go through a whole lot of mess (some of it funny, some of it not funny at all) to get to that point. Lewis is trying to tell her this... but she's refusing to listen.
TRIGGER WARNINGS:
Eating Disorder; Transphobia; Dysphoria; deadnaming; Bullying; Homophobia; Outing; Body Shaming; Medical Content; Vomit; Fatphobia: Alcohol; Mental Illness; Toxic Friendship; Suicidal Ideation