LGBTQ Children's Books (Baby to Middle Grade)

Juvenile / Middle Grade / School Age / Young Reader books featuring lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or trans, queer, questioning, asexual, nonbinary, genderfluid, genderqueer, pansexual, two spirit, demisexual, or other romantic and sexual orientations and gender identities. Not exhaustive or complete.

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Book cover for "And Tango makes three"
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Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Description:
At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches.
Book cover for "Better Nate than ever"
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Series:
Nate volume 1.
Average Rating:
2.5 stars
Description:
An eighth-grader who dreams of performing in a Broadway musical concocts a plan to run away to New York and audition for the role of Elliot in the musical version of "E.T."
Book cover for "Flor fights back"
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Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
In 1969, when thirteen-year-old transgender runaway Flor and her new trans friend Tami try to make their way into the queer and trans community of New York City, they find themselves at the Stonewall Inn on a night that leads to a police raid and violence.
Book cover for "Molly and the Twin Towers"
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4 stars
Description:
When the Twin Towers fall on September 11, 2001, blocks from her school, twelve-year-old Molly, unable to reach her dads or Gran, must find her seven-year-old sister, Adi, and get her safely home. Includes author's note, glossary, and discussion questions.
Book cover for "Our subway baby"
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Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
"Some babies are born into their families. Some are adopted. This is the story of how one baby found his family in the New York City subway."--Provided by publisher.