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Books for LGBTQ+ Identity & Coming Out
441 books
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A Possibility of Whales
Karen Rivers
Twelve-year-old Nat is tired of running from the paparazzi with her famous father. A new friend named Harry might finall
Ages 8–12
Noteworthy
Riley Redgate
Rejected from the school musical because of her deep voice, Jordan Sun goes undercover to land a spot in an all-male a c
Ages 13–18
My Life as a Diamond
Jenny Manzer
Caz Cadman finds his stride on a new baseball team in Washington, but a rival's threat to expose his past identity puts
Ages 8–12
One of a Kind, Like Me/Único Como Yo
Laurin Mayeno
The search is on for the perfect princess dress before the school parade begins in this gentle story of self-expression.
Ages 4–8
Who Are You?
Brook Pessin-Whedbee
Gender is explained through the lenses of our bodies, identities, and expressions in a clear, straightforward way design
Ages 4–8
Thousand Worlds #2
Tiger Honor
Yoon Ha Lee
Sebin is a cadet on a spaceship forced to choose between the honor of their powerful clan and the greater good of the Th
Ages 8–12
Ribbon Skirt, The
Cameron Mukwa
A two-spirit Ojibwe child prepares for a powwow with the help of family and forest friends as they create a beautiful, m
Ages 4–8
Freakboy
Kristin Elizabeth Clark
Brendan grapples with his identity and the growing realization that he wants to live as a girl in this raw and honest lo
Ages 14–18
A Problem Shared
Talking About LGBTQ+ Rights
Louise Spilsbury
For the child curious about history and equality, this guide explains LGBTQ+ identities and the importance of standing u
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Is Amy Schneider?
Pamela D. Toler
For the child who loves trivia or is exploring their own identity, this biography celebrates how staying true to yoursel
Ages 8–12
The Book of Awesome
The Book of Awesome Queer Heroes
Eric Rosswood, Kathleen Archambeau
For the teen or middle grader seeking a sense of belonging and inspiration. This collection of biographies highlights LG
Ages 10–15
Icons #1
LGBTQ+ Icons
David Lee Csicsko
For the young reader looking for their place in the world. This vibrant collection of biographies introduces 50 trailbla
Ages 9–14
Teen Problems
Challenges for LGBTQ Teens
Martha Lundin
For teens navigating their identity or seeking to support friends, this guide offers factual insights into the hurdles L
Ages 12–18
A RoadMap for Today's LGBTQ Youth
Dale Labang
For the teen or young adult navigating their queer identity, this compassionate guide offers expert mental health advice
Ages 12–18
People of Pride: 25 Great LGBTQ Americans
Chase Clemesha
For the child who asks about the meaning of Pride or wants to see how people from all walks of life have changed the wor
Ages 5–9
How To Tell Your LGBTQ+ Story
David Ledain
A supportive guide for young people navigating the journey of sharing their LGBTQ+ identity, with advice on safety, find
Ages 12–18
Loud and Proud: LGBTQ+ Speeches that Empower and Inspire
Tea Uglow
Historic words from activists around the globe fill this collection of speeches that have shaped the LGBTQ+ movement and
Ages 12–18
Racial Justice in America
LGBTQ+ Rights
Virginia Loh-Hagan
For the middle-grade student curious about the history of equality, this accessible guide explains the milestones and he
Ages 10–14
Young Queer America
Maxwell Poth
A powerful collection of photos and essays for teens looking to see their own lives reflected through the diverse voices
Ages 14–18
Jess Wore A Dress
A Brighter Day Bookworks
For the child who loves to express themselves through their wardrobe and parents seeking to foster an environment of unc
Ages 3–7
Rainbow Revolutionaries
Sarah Prager
For the child curious about their community's past, this vibrant collection introduces fifty LGBTQ+ icons who changed hi
Ages 8–12
Little Golden Books
Billy Porter
Phil Stamper
For the child who feels different or loves the spotlight, this biography celebrates the power of being your authentic se
Ages 8–12
Bow-Wow-Meow
Blanca Lacasa
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit the mold others have cast for them, this story celebrates the joy of f
Ages 4–8
Micah Grey #1
Pantomime
L.R. Lam
For the teen navigating the complexities of identity while seeking a place to truly belong, this Victorian-inspired fant
Ages 14–18
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