Best New YA Books of May 2021
The 13 Best YA Books of May Include Dreamy Romances and Epic Adventures
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Julie Murphy wraps up her Dumplin series with Pumpkin, a book with a Texas-size heart that shines the spotlight on aspiring drag queen Waylon Russell Brewer. As a fat, gay teen living in a small Texas town, Waylon never fully feels like he can be himself. But when his audition tape for a popular drag TV series is shown to the entire school resulting in Waylon being nominated for prom queen as a joke, he decides to end his senior year by going full Waylon and winning that crown.
Out May 25