Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Children's Picture Storybooks

Pages: 32
Summary: Bailey longs to wear the beautiful dresses of her dreams but is ridiculed by her unsympathetic family which rejects her true perception of herself.

Pages: 36
Summary: At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches.

Pages: 30
Summary: With Mother's Day coming, Antonio finds he has to decide about what is important to him when his classmates make fun of the unusual appearance of his mother's partner, Leslie.

Pages: 24
Summary: Asha has two Mums and this causes many questions from her teacher and friends at school. There are many different kinds of families though and Asha's Mums love Asha and her brother Mark, very much.

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Summary: Nick tells about the wedding of his daddy to Frank, including the gathering of family and friends, the ceremony, the food, and the antics of Clancy.

Pages: 35
Summary: Gloria and her two mothers join a parade celebrating Gay Pride Day.

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Summary: From the time she was two years old, Jazz knew that she had a girl's brain in a boy's body. She loved pink and dressing up as a mermaid and didn't feel like herself in boys' clothing. This confused her family, until they took her to a doctor who said that Jazz was transgender and that she was born that way.

Pages: 48
Summary: Three young children experience the joys and challenges of being raised by two mothers.

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Summary: A story of Keesha and her two moms for a fun day of swimming at the pool where she meets up with her best friend, Trevor and his two dads--Publisher's description.

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Summary: When the queen insists that the prince get married and take over as king, the search for a suitable mate does not turn out as expected.

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Summary: Papa Wolf expects his son Max to be a hunter, like other wolves, but Max has different ideas about his future.

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Summary: A young girl participates in Coney Island's Mermaid Parade to celebrate the opening of the ocean during the summer solstice.

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Summary: A young boy faces adversity from classmates when he wears an orange dress at school.

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Summary: "An adopted daughter muses on her origins and her relationship with her gay dads."--Amazon.com.

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Summary: A four-year-old boy loves dressing up in princess clothing. "A nonfiction picture book about acceptance ... to give children and adults a tool to talk about unconditional friendship"--Jacket.

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Summary: Set in the San Francisco Bay area months before the passage of Proposition 8 banned gay marriage in California, this heartwarming picture book tells the humorous story of two stubborn kids who take matters into their own hands.

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Summary: Nate wants to dress as an alien for Purim but his friend wants him to wear a superhero costume like the other boys, so Nate seeks guidance from his Daddy and Abba, who advise that being yourself makes you stronger.

Pages: 40
Summary: Roland Humphrey is a little boy who likes sparkly things and bright colors. He likes both sports and ballet, and doesn't understand why girls can like both but not boys. Will he bow to peer pressure, or follow his heart and be the authentic Roland Humphrey?

Summary: Although Frankie is hurt and confused when his two mommies separate, he is comforted by knowing that Patty will still be part of his life.

Pages: 28
Summary: Kyle doesn't understand why the other kids at school call him names. He looks like other boys, but doesn't feel like them. Can Kyle find the words to share his feelings about his gender -- and can his parents help him to transition into the girl he was born to be?

Pages: 32
Summary: Across North America, people in four different homes prepare for a special trip to China, while four baby girls in China await their new adoptive parents.

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Summary: An eleven-year-old boy describes life as part of a family made up of himself, his mother and her lesbian partner.

Pages: 37
Summary: Pink is for boys...and girls...and everyone! This timely and beautiful picture book rethinks and reframes the stereotypical blue/pink gender binary and empowers kids-and their grown-ups-to express themselves in every color of the rainbow.

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Summary: While riding the subway home from the pool with his abuela one day, Julián notices three women spectacularly dressed up. When Julián gets home, daydreaming of the magic he's seen, all he can think about is dressing up just like the ladies in his own fabulous mermaid costume. But what will Abuela think about the mess he makes -- and even more importantly, what will she think about how Julián sees himself?

Pages: 38
Summary: Traces the life of the Gay Pride Flag, from its beginnings with social activist Harvey Milk and designer Gilbert Baker to its spanning of the globe and its role in today's world.

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Summary: Determined to keep their dads safe on their trip to France, two dogs disguise themselves and follow along.

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Summary: A young boy expresses his love for his friend Jerome

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Summary: Miu Lan is not just any child, but one who can change into any shape they can imagine. The only problem is they can't decide what to be: a boy or a girl? A flower or a shooting star? At school, though, they must endure inquisitive looks and difficult questions from the other children, and have trouble finding friends who will accept them for who they are. But they find comfort in the loving arms of their mother, who will love them just as they are.

Pages: 37
Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin, one of San Francisco's most well-known and politically active lesbian couples describe the landmarks that can be seen out their window and how they worked to change their neighborhood for the better.

Pages: 132
There is a rich and varied body of literature for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, asexual/allied and intersexed young people, which can function as a mirror for LGBTQAI+ individuals and as a window for others. This resource for librarians who work with children and teens not only surveys the best in LGBTQAI+ lit but, just as importantly, offers guidance on how to share it in ways that encourage understanding and acceptance among parents, school administrators, and the wider community.

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When Tiny moves to a new town, Buster, the class bully, wants to know if Tiny is a boy or a girl but others wonder why it matters to him.

Frankie is unhappy when his 2 moms break up and one moves to her own apartment.

Pages: 167
Exploring the experiences of LGBTQI+ parents and their children and their relationship with schools, this book illuminates how these families work with schools, and how schools do, or do not, support children of LGBTQI parents. Based on empirical research and making space for the voices of both parents and children, the research extends beyond previous studies of gay and lesbian parenting to include bisexual, transgender, queer, non-binary, and intersex parents.

Donovan's two moms are getting married, and he can't wait for the celebration to begin. After all, as ringbearer, he has a very important job to do. Any boy or girl with same-sex parents--or who knows a same-sex couple--will appreciate this picture book about love, family, and marriage.nbsp; The story captures the joy and excitement of a wedding day while the illustrations show the happy occasion from a child's point of view.