10,000 Dresses
Bailey dreams each night of beautiful dresses. She shares her dreams with her family who ridicule her and tell her she's a boy, even if she doesn't feel like one, and boys don't wear dresses. Fortunately, Bailey finds a wonderful friend, Laurel, who makes Bailey's dreams come true and teaches her you can find family anywhere.
Antonio's Card
Ballerino Nate
Big Bob, Little Bob
Donovan's Big Day
Families
The Family Book
Some families have two mommies or two daddies. Some only have one parent. Some families are the same color, and some families are different colors. In this lovely book by Todd Parr, children learn there are many different ways to be a family, but your family is special no matter what.
A Family is a Family is a Family
A class discussion about families reveals an incredible diversity in family members, but a similarity in the loving bonds which connect them. A family can be small, or new, have lots of siblings and step-siblings. And parents can be two dads, or one grandmother, or even foster parents.
I Am Jazz!
In Our Mothers' House
Jacob's New Dress
Julián is a Mermaid
Pre-K and up: A simply gorgeous picture book about identity, imagination, and the importance of loving acceptance. On a routine subway ride with his grandmother, Julián sees three women dressed up as mermaids. He then decides/discovers that he is a mermaid and with the help of his imagination (and his grandmother) he becomes one.
King & King
King & King & Family
Molly's Family
Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress
My Princess Boy
Not All Princesses Dress in Pink
One of a Kind Like Me = Unico Como Yo
The Only Boy in Ballet Class
Pinky and Rex and the Bully
The Princess Knight
The Sissy Duckling
Sparkle Boy
Casey loves all the sparkly things his older sister Jessie does to her consternation, but is it isn’t until he is mocked by outsiders for his glittery look that she realizes that anyone can shine however they want.
A Tale of Two Daddies
A Tale of Two Mommies
Each book has the child of two mommies or two daddies answer questions from an inquisitive friend. "Who's your mom for riding a bike? And who's your mom for flying a kite?" "Which dad helps when your team needs a coach? Which dad cooks you eggs and toast?" Both children outline the roles each parent plays for them and ends with stating that both daddies and both mommies love them very much.
And Tango Makes Three
This Day in June
An energetic, cheerful and animated look at a Pride parade, celebrating the beauty of community spirit and participation. Includes a reading guide explaining key terms and a note for parents and caregivers.
This is My Family: A First Look at Same-Sex Parents
A fact based story for children of same sex parents that celebrates diversity and the beauty of all families.