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• Proud Dog

  Davey, Sharon,

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  [Picture Book] A heartwarming and hilarious picture book that celebrates the joy of family! Proud Dog is a delightful tale of love, adaptation, and the unbreakable bond of family.

• Rainbow Cookies

  Newman, Lesléa,

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  [Picture Book] Cookie who rallies her community to support a local bakery threatened by prejudice during Pride Month. The story emphasizes themes of allyship and social action as diverse neighbors gather to celebrate love and support the shop's…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• You Are My Rainbow

  Joosten, Michael,

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  [Board Book] With a rainbow of colors, this board book celebrates the love between parents and their children. Showcasing all different family makeups-one parent, two dads, two moms, and more--the story encourages children to share their colors with…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Pride Is Love

  Moreno, Dano,

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  [Board Book] A little girl and her two dads discover the true meaning of Pride as they prepare their colorful flower crowns for their local Pride parade. When her preparations don't go according to plan, the dads remind their daughter that it's okay…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• So Devin Wore a Skirt

  Lalji, Shireen,

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  [Picture Book] Devin's family are all dressed up for Nanabapa's Big Birthday, and everyone looks fabulous! But Devin doesn't have anything special to wear. Then, he spots one of his sister's skirts lying on her bed, it's the deepest blue, and it…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Call Me Gray

  Larsen, Andrew, 1960-

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  [Picture Book] This book is about the joy and comfort a child feels when a parent affirms their identity by using their chosen name.

• Athlete Is Agender

  True Stories of LGBTQ+ People in Sports

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  [Biography] A groundbreaking nonfiction collection of well-known LGBTQ professional athletes and queer authors telling stories about the feeling of belonging that comes with finding a sport that's yours, all dynamically packaged with photographs and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Queen Bees of Tybee County

  Chu, Kyle Casey,

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  [Chapter Book] Chinese American Derrick explores his queer identity by competing in a small-town beauty pageant where he shares his new love of drag with his family and friends.

• Tío and Tío

  the Ring Bearers

  García-Mathews, Wellinthon,

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  [Picture Book] Evan and Andy, excited for their uncles' wedding in Mexico, embrace their role as ring bearers as they witness the love and joy of the celebration.

• O.K. Is Gay

  Kirsch, Vincent X.,

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  [Picture Book] O.K.'s friends keep interrupting him when he tries to share that he is gay and he belongs with George.

• A Song for You & I

  O'Neill, Kay (Cartoonist),

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  [Graphic Novel] While their flying horse recovers from injury, a novice ranger travels by foot on a journey of self-discovery and gender exploration alongside a musical companion who shares their growing affections.

• Bea Mullins Takes a Shot

  Deibert, Emily,

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  [Chapter Book] Twelve-year-old Bea joins her school's first all-girls hockey team to support her best friend, navigates rocky relationships with her crush Gabi and best friend Celia, and steps up to help save the team when its funding is threatened.

• The Doughnut Club

  Rahim, Kristina,

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  [Chapter Book] Quinn is called "doughnut" because her daddy was a donor and is made to feel different because she has two moms, so she sets out to find her donor siblings to see if she is more like them.

• Lunar Boy

  Wibowo, Jessica,

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  [Graphic Novel] Indu, a boy from the moon, feels like he doesn't belong. He hasn't since he and his adoptive mom disembarked from their spaceship--their home--to live on Earth with their new blended family. The kids at school think he's weird; he…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Song for Nolan

  Ellenwood, Rushie,

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  [Picture Book] Get ready to roll with Nolan! Boys' skate! Girls' skate! Leave it to Nolan, who is nonbinary, to bring everyone together to sing, dance, and groove in this celebration of being yourself.

• The ABCs of Queer History

  Yasmin, Seema, 1982-

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  [Non-fiction] CELEBRATE THE ABCs OF LGBTQIA+. An alphabet book that highlights and celebrates queer history in the United States from A to Z, presenting bold ideas for big thinkers in every letter! A is for abundant, always, ally, and alive. F is…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Murray Out of Water

  Tracy, Taylor,

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  [Chapter Book] Perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead, Natalie Lloyd, and Jasmine Warga, this beautiful novel in verse explores one girl's struggle to regain her magic after a hurricane forces her to move away from her beloved ocean that, she believes,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• It's Pride, Baby!

  Wells, Allen R.,

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  [Picture Book] Join a queer family as they celebrate Black Pride in Washington, D.C. From painting posters to walking in a Pride Parade with neighbors to watching fireworks, this special day is packed with fun

• Robin's Worlds

  Oet, Rainie,

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  [Picture Book] It's Robin's eighth birthday and it seems like everyone has forgotten. But things take a sudden turn when the Cat-Headed Wanderer shows up and sweeps Robin away to a magical party in a fantastical treehouse. It's a joyful celebration…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Noah Frye Gets Crushed

  Horne, Maggie,

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  [Chapter Book] In this cute and queer contemporary middle grade comedy about friendship, first crushes, and first kisses, twelve-year-old Noah Frye comes up with a foolproof plan to teach herself how to have a crush on a boy to fit in better with…Read moreRead more of this annotation