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Books for Kids

8 new LGBTQ kids' books

8 New LGBTQ Kids’ Books Out This Week

The flood of LGBTQ-inclusive kids’ books just keeps coming! This week’s new titles, including a middle-grade biography of trans icon Sylvia Rivera and a picture book about a boy who wants long hair, feel particularly affirming!

Pride and Less Prejudice: Telling Our Stories: A Panel on Queer Visibility and Authorship

Watch a Celebrity Virtual Panel on Queer Visibility and Authorship

An upcoming celebrity panel on the importance of queer people telling their own stories will benefit Pride and Less Prejudice, a non-profit that has donated over 8,000 LGBTQ-inclusive picture books to elementary school classrooms since its founding in 2019. Here’s how you can join in!

Cinda Meets Ella; Awake, Asleep; Pride & Joy; The Dog Knight; The Beautiful Something Else

5 New LGBTQ Kids’ Books Out This Week

As we approach Pride, the new LGBTQ kids’ books are coming out (!) faster than ever! Here are some of my picture book and middle-grade favorites this week—including one from Newbery honoree and two-time Stonewall Award winner Kyle Lukoff, one on allyship, several with nonbinary characters, and heaps of queer joy!

9 New Kids’ Books Celebrating LGBTQ Identities and Lives

9 New Kids’ Books Celebrating LGBTQ Identities and Lives

This past week has been full of news about awful anti-LGBTQ bills and policies, many (if not all) of which harm children. These books won’t cure that, but they offer a dose of queer joy and perhaps will give some affirmation and support to young people who need this now more than ever.

Picture books with nonbinary parents/adults

Books and Names for Nonbinary Parents Day and Any Day

Happy Nonbinary Parents Day to all of the many nonbinary parents out there! Here are some books for all ages featuring nonbinary parents and adults, as well as ideas from other nonbinary parents about what their kids call them!

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