Reading the Rainbow

2. Cemetery Boys


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Episode two of Reading the Rainbow sees hosts Annika, K.J., and Dani discussing Aiden Thomas’s Cemetery Boys. In a family of brujx with very gendered magic types, the transmasc main character worries that the goddess who gives everyone powers will not see him for who he

really is. Oh and there’s this ghost who won’t leave him alone. Topics
discussed include family acceptance, the importance of representation in literature, and most importantly, the lovely bad-boy, Julian. Oh Julian, we love you. 

CW: Misgendering, allusions to deadnaming

Rep: Trans Latinx MC, Gay Latinx LI, Latinx cast

Cemetery Boys is available in hardcover and audiobook. If you're interested in reading it after listening to this episode, consider borrowing it from your local library or purchasing it from an independent bookstore!

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