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Books for Kids

Pride Family Bingo

Play Pride Family Bingo!

End Pride with some fun! Check out Pride Family Bingo from OurShelves curated diverse children’s book boxes, in partnership with Mombian and Medal on My Mind. It’s a game to get the whole family thinking about all of the fabulous LGBTQ-inclusive kids’ books out there—and what’s still needed. (Hint: My Database of LGBTQ Family Books is a great way to identify books for the game!)

Kids' books about Stonewall

9 Kids’ Books About the Stonewall Riots

Today marks the 54th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots—and a growing number of kids’ books celebrate the event and its key figures. Here are some of my favorites, including a new historical fiction tale starring a trans girl of color!

1300+ LGBTQ-inclusive books in the Mombian Database of LGBTQ Family Books

Mombian Database Hits Milestone of 1300+ LGBTQ Family Books and More

The Mombian Database of LGBTQ Family Books now has more than 1300 items in it, up from 1200 this past March! It is, I believe, the largest, most current searchable database of LGBTQ books for ages 0 to 12, and also includes LGBTQ parenting books, kids’ music, and more.

30+ LGBTQ Pride books for kids

30+ Pride Books for Kids!

There are now dozens of kids’ books about Pride, its symbols, and the LGBTQ leaders who are part of its history. Here are some new ones, plus many old favorites, to enjoy this month and all year ‘round!

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