Queer / LGBTQ Books I Have Read


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Book cover for "All moms"
Star rating for All moms
Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
Some moms are silly, some are sporty or crafty, but all moms are incredible
Book cover for "And Tango makes three"
Star rating for And Tango makes three
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 "Bathe the cat"
Star rating for Bathe the cat
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
Description:
Dad has posted a list of chores for the family to do before grandma comes, including bathing the cat; but the cat does not want a bath, so she mixes up the instructions, and soon the family is mowing the floor, vacuuming the lawn, mopping the baby--and the house is in chaos.
Book cover for "Being you"
Star rating for Being you
Average Rating:
2.6 stars
Description:
"While young children are avid observers and questioners of their world, adults often shut down or postpone conversations on complicated topics because it's hard to know where to begin. Research shows that talking about issues like race and gender from the age of two not only helps children understand what they see, but also increases self-awareness, self-esteem, and allows them to recognize and confront things that are unfair, like discrimination...
Book cover for "Bobby and the big valentine"
Star rating for Bobby and the big valentine
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Bobby decides to make Eddie, his favorite person, a valentine as big as his feelings for him, but on Bobby's way to deliver the card, he begins to worry that Eddie might not feel the same way.
Book cover for "The color of love"
Star rating for The color of love
Description:
"Grace and her classmates each pick a color that they think represents the color of love and share what love looks like to them"--
Book cover for "Families can"
Star rating for Families can
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
This board book is for families: families who cook together and families who sing together, families with lots of members and families with a special few, families who live together and families who live separately--for all families. Celebrate the differences that make each family unique and the similarities and love that connect us all together.
Book cover for "A family is a family is a family"
Star rating for A family is a family is a family
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
After their teacher asks them what is special about their families, a class full of students each give an answer, but one student is worried that her family isn't that special at all.
Book cover for "Grandad's camper"
Star rating for Grandad's camper
Average Rating:
3.5 stars
Description:
A child who enjoys Grandad's stories of his travels and adventures with Gramps persuades him to fix up their old camper and take another trip, in honor of Gramps.
Book cover for "Grandad's pride"
Star rating for Grandad's pride
Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
"After Milly discovers a pride flag in Grandad's attic, this adorable pair are motivated by the past to start a pride parade in their small town. Activism and celebration go hand in hand as the town gathers to help build a world where everyone is proud to be themselves"--
Book cover for "Harriet gets carried away"
Star rating for Harriet gets carried away
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Average Rating:
3.2 stars
Description:
While shopping with her two dads for supplies for her birthday party, Harriet, who is wearing a penguin costume, is carried away by a waddle of penguins and must hatch a plan in order to get herself back to the store in the city.
Book cover for "I want to be a vase"
Star rating for I want to be a vase
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
An ambitious toilet plunger expresses his desire to be a vase.
Book cover for "It's pride, baby!"
Star rating for It's pride, baby!
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"Join a queer family as they celebrate Black Pride in Washington, D.C. From painting posters to walking in a Pride Parade with neighbors to watching fireworks, this special day is packed with fun"--
Book cover for "Molly's tuxedo"
Star rating for Molly's tuxedo
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"Molly's school picture day is coming up, and she wants to have a perfect portrait taken to hang on their wall. Her mom has picked out a nice dress for her, but Molly knows from experience that dresses are trouble. They have tight places and hard-to-reach zippers, and worst of all, no pockets! Luckily, she has the perfect thing to save picture day--her brother's old tuxedo! But Mom doesn't want her to wear a tuxedo in the photo; she thinks Molly looks...

15. Neither

Book cover for "Neither"
Star rating for Neither
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Because Neither is unlike both the rabbits and birds of the Land of This and That, it sets out to find a new place where all kinds of creatures are welcome.
Book cover for "Not he or she, I'm me"
Star rating for Not he or she, I'm me
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Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
A child gets ready for a wonderful day. They gleefully get dressed, hug their parents, go to school, and play with friends. All the while, unapologetically reminding themselves that they are and can only be themselves. The nonbinary experience is brightly illustrated as we follow our main character through their typical day. The story's bouncy and fun refrain reminds all readers of gender-neutral pronouns and affirms the identities of nonbinary children...
Book cover for "Not quite narwhal"
Star rating for Not quite narwhal
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Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Description:
Born deep in the ocean, Kelp is not like the other narwhals and one day, when he spies a creature on land that looks like him, he learns why.
Book cover for "Olivette is you"
Star rating for Olivette is you
Description:
"Olivette introduces kids to the multitudes inside us all"--
Book cover for "Our subway baby"
Star rating for Our subway baby
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.
Book cover for "Perfectly Norman"
Star rating for Perfectly Norman
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
Norman is thrilled to discover he grew a pair of wings overnight, but his excitement turns to doubt when he realizes he is now different from everyone else, causing him to question whether there is such thing as perfectly normal.