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Books for LGBTQ+ Identity & Coming Out for Ages 4–7 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Books for LGBTQ+ Identity & Coming Out for Ages 4–7

Exploring identity at this age is often about a simple, heart-centered desire to see their own family or their big feelings reflected in the pages of a favorite story. These picture books provide a gentle bridge for those early conversations, helping your little one feel safe and celebrated as they begin to understand what it means to be true to themselves. Whether they are noticing differences for the first time or finding the words for their own experience, these sixty-seven stories offer the warmth and clarity young readers need.

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For the child who feels they don't quite fit into a single box, this spooky adventure celebrates the joy of being exactl

Cover of I'm Not a Girl

Maddox Lyons, Jessica Verdi

For the child who feels their outside doesn't match their inside. A gentle, supportive look at a young boy's journey to

Cover of Riley Reynolds Slays the Play

Riley Reynolds #1

Riley Reynolds Slays the Play

For the child exploring their gender expression or navigating school social dynamics while pursuing a creative passion.

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Cover of Be Your True Self

Social Justice and You #1

Be Your True Self

Maribel Valdez Gonzalez

For the child who feels pressure to fit in or hide their true feelings. A supportive guide to celebrating your unique id

Ages 5–8

Cover of X: A Fabulous Child's Story

X: A Fabulous Child's Story

For parents seeking to challenge gender stereotypes or support a child who feels restricted by social labels.

Cover of Desert Queen

Jyoti Rajan Gopal

For the child who feels most alive when they are moving to their own beat and needs to see that their unique self is a g

Cover of Fred Gets Dressed

Fred Gets Dressed

For the child who loves the tactile joy of dress-up and the parent looking for a warm way to celebrate creative self-exp

Cover of Poppy's Question

Poppy's Question

A confusing spelling lesson about the letter Q prompts Poppy to find her voice and ask her teacher big questions about h

Cover of Julián Is a Mermaid

Julián Is a Mermaid

Julián transforms a yellow curtain into a tail and a fern into a crown as he dreams of the magic and joy found in being

Cover of Julián at the Wedding

Julián at the Wedding

A grand wedding is the perfect place for flowers, cake, and mischief. Julián and his new friend Marisol find that any mi

Cover of Is He a Girl?

Marvin Redpost #3

Marvin is thrown into a world of confusion when a classmate tells him that a simple kiss on the elbow is all it takes to

Cover of Riley Reynolds Takes Care of Business

Riley Reynolds #2

Riley Reynolds Takes Care of Business

Riley is a fourth-grader who quickly discovers that owning a dog involves a lot more hard work and responsibility than t

Cover of 10,000 Dresses

For the child who feels their inner identity doesn't match how others see them, or who finds joy in creative expression

Cover of This Day in June

This Day in June

Gayle E. Pitman

Vibrant illustrations capture the exuberant energy of a Pride parade, inviting everyone to share in a day of community,

Cover of When Aidan Became a Brother

When Aidan Became a Brother

For children processing big family changes or exploring their own identity, this story follows a transgender boy prepari

Cover of Bill's New Frock

Bill's New Frock

Bill Simpson wakes up as a girl and has to navigate a day at school in a pink dress. He quickly realizes that people tre

Cover of Playmates

For the child who finds magic in their toys and comfort in quiet, imaginative play, this gentle story celebrates the sec

Cover of Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution!

Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution!

Joy Michael Ellison

Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson show what it means to be brave and kind while fighting for a world where everyone ca

Cover of Sam is My Sister

Sam is My Sister

Ashley Rhodes-Courter

For siblings navigating a brother or sister's gender transition. This heartwarming story models how to support a loved o

Cover of What's the LGBTQ+ Community?

What's the Issue?

What's the LGBTQ+ Community?

Diverse identities and the long history of the fight for equal rights come to life through empathetic text, photographs,

Cover of The Mystery of the Painted Fan

The Nguyen Kids #3

The Mystery of the Painted Fan

Jacob seeks the courage to express his true self using a mysterious zodiac fan and the guidance of his Grandma Noi's mem

Cover of Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress

Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress

Christine Baldacchino

Morris loves his tangerine dress, but his classmates say astronauts don't wear them; now he must find the courage to sha

Cover of Molly's Tuxedo

For the child who feels most like themselves in clothes that don't fit traditional expectations: a story about the joy o

Cover of Queer History A to Z

Queer History A to Z

Robin Stevenson

For the child curious about why we celebrate Pride or how people have fought for the right to be themselves through the

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