Lesléa Newman
Lesléa Newman, born November 5, 1955 in Brooklyn, New York City, is an American author, editor, and feminist. Four of her young adult novels have been finalists for the Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, making her one of the most celebrated authors in the category. [wiki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesl%C3%A9a_Newman)
Works (50)

Heather has two mommies
1989

Hachiko waits

Fat Chance
1996

October mourning

Jailbait

Mommy, mama, and me

My Lover Is a Woman

Daddy, papa, and me

Pillow Talk

The Best Cat In The World

Sparkle boy

The femme mystique

Out of the closet and nothing to wear

Gloria goes to Gay Pride

Donovan's big day

The little butch book

Good Enough to Eat

Cats, Cats, Cats!

A letter to Harvey Milk
1988

Where Is Bear?

Ketzel the cat who composed

The Reluctant Daughter

Girls will be girls

Bedroom Eyes

Gittel's Journey

Matzo Ball Moon

Breaking up is hard to do

The boy who cried fabulous

Welcoming Elijah

In every laugh a tear
1992

Remembering Ethan

Felicia's Favorite Story

Pigs, Pigs, Pigs!

She loves me, she loves me not

A Sweet Passover

Skunk's spring surprise

Write from the heart

Runaway Dreidel!

Secrets

Too Far Away to Touch

Every woman's dream

Writing from the heart

Eating Our Hearts Out

The eight nights of Chanukah

Sweet Dark Places

Dogs, dogs, dogs!

Love me like you mean it
1987

A Loving Testimony

Miss Tutu's star

The Boy Who Cried Fabulous