This is Our Rainbow: 16 Stories of Her, Him, Them and Us

A parent would reach for this book when their middle schooler is beginning to ask questions about their own identity or searching for a community where they truly feel seen. It is a vital resource for navigating the transition from childhood to adolescence with grace and self-assurance. This anthology brings together 16 diverse stories that span across genres from realistic school life to whimsical fantasy, all centered on LGBTQ+ youth experiences. Through these pages, children find a tapestry of voices celebrating nonbinary identities, same-sex crushes, and the courage to be oneself. It normalizes the complexities of growing up while maintaining a tone of joy and hope, making it an excellent choice for fostering open family dialogue and building a foundation of self-worth for children aged 8 to 12.