LGBTQ+

Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe

Benjamin Alire Sáenz

YOUNG ADULT FICTION Saenz Benjamin
LGBTQ+, Young Adult

Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.

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I am Jazz

Jessica Herthel

jE Herthel
Picture Books, LGBTQ+

Presents the story of a transgender child who traces her early awareness that she is a girl in spite of male anatomy and the acceptance she finds through a wise doctor who explains her natural transgender status.

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In our mothers' house

Patricia Polacco

jE Polacco
Picture Books, LGBTQ+

Three young children experience the joys and challenges of being raised by two mothers.

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Heather has two mommies

Lesléa Newman

jE Newman
Picture Books, LGBTQ+

When Heather goes to playgroup, at first she feels bad because she has two mothers and no father, but then she learns that there are lots of different kinds of families and the most important thing is that all the people love each other.

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And Tango makes three

Justin Richardson

jE Richardson
Picture Books, LGBTQ+

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.

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A is for activist

Innosanto Nagara

jE Nagara
Board Books, LGBTQ+

"The bestselling ABC book for families who want their kids to grow up in a space that is unapologetic about activism, environmental justice, civil rights, LGBTQ rights, and everything else that we believe in and fight for."--Page [4] of cover.

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