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Books for Gender Identity & Expression
Books for Gender Identity & Expression – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
32 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Chapter Books
Middle Grade
Graphic Novels
Clear
Riley Reynolds #2
Riley Reynolds Takes Care of Business
Jay Albee
Riley is a fourth-grader who quickly discovers that owning a dog involves a lot more hard work and responsibility than t
Ages 6–9
The Family Library #3
It's Perfectly Normal
Robie H. Harris
A curious bird and bee ask the questions everyone wonders about as they walk through honest, clear facts regarding bodie
Ages 10–15
Athlete Is Agender True Stories of LGBTQ+ People in Sports
Katherine Locke, Nicole Melleby
For children who love sports but feel like they don't fit the traditional mold, these inspiring true stories celebrate q
Ages 8–13
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Jude Saves the World #1
Jude Saves the World
Ronnie Riley
Twelve-year-old Jude faces the challenge of starting a Diversity Club to ensure every friend in their community has a sa
Ages 8–12
Melissa and Friends #3
Green
Alex Gino
A non-binary middle-schooler finds their voice and a sense of belonging while campaigning for inclusive casting in the s
Ages 8–12
Gooseberry
Robin Gow
For the child searching for where they belong and the name that fits them best. A tender story about foster care, nonbin
Ages 9–12
Melissa and Friends #1
Melissa
Alex Gino
Melissa knows she is a girl, even if the world sees a boy; now, she and her best friend have a plan to let her true self
Ages 8–12
She Persisted #26
Rachel Levine
Lisa Bunker, Chelsea Clinton
For children exploring what it means to be themselves, this biography shows how one woman's perseverance in medicine and
Ages 6–9
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard #2
The Hammer of Thor
Rick Riordan
For the teen exploring their identity or looking for where they belong, this high-stakes adventure blends ancient Norse
Ages 10–14
A Kids Book About
Gender
Dale Mueller
A clear, visual guide for children and families to understand the science, history, and social aspects of gender identit
Ages 8–14
The Best Liars in Riverview
Lin Thompson
Searching for a missing best friend leads twelve-year-old Aubrey to look inward and question their own gender identity.
Ages 8–12
A Kids Book About
A Kids Book About Being Non-Binary
Hunter Chinn-Raicht
Understanding starts with an open heart in this gentle guide to what it means to be non-binary and how to begin honest,
Ages 5–9
Jude Saves the World #2
Asking for a Friend
Ronnie Riley
Social anxiety leads Eden to invent three fake friends, but a surprise birthday party forces a desperate attempt to turn
Ages 8–12
Hispanic Star
Sylvia Rivera
Claudia Romo Edelman, J. Gia Loving
For the child who feels like an outsider and wants to see how standing up for your authentic self can change the world f
Ages 8–12
Just Shy of Ordinary
A. J. Sass
For the child who thrives on routine but feels overwhelmed by change, this story follows a nonbinary teen navigating soc
Ages 9–13
My Last Skirt
Lynda Durrant
Jennie Hodgers wants more than the life she's been given. Disguised as Private Albert Cashier, she heads to the front li
Ages 10–14
King and the Dragonflies
Kacen Callender
Grief and mystery collide by the Louisiana bayou as King searches for his late brother, who he believes has transformed
Ages 10–14
The Family Library #2
It's So Amazing!
Robie H. Harris
Bird and Bee answer honest questions about bodies, reproduction, and all the different ways families begin with inclusiv
Ages 7–11
Lumberjanes #1
Unicorn Power!
Mariko Tamaki
For the girl who wants to see herself as the hero of her own adventure while finding a crew where being 'different' is e
Ages 8–12
Twelfth
Janet Key
A hunt for a lost diamond ring leads a group of theater campers through costume shops and lighting booths to save their
Ages 8–12
The Devouring Wolf
Natalie C. Parker
When Riley fails to shift into a wolf on the night of the full moon, she must face a terrifying legend that has come to
Ages 8–12
The Witch Boy #1
The Witch Boy
Molly Knox Ostertag
Aster is supposed to be a shapeshifter, but he is secretly drawn to the forbidden magic of witchery usually reserved for
Ages 8–12
Ellen Outside the Lines
A. J. Sass
For the child who thrives on routine but feels the world is shifting as friendships change and new perspectives on ident
Ages 8–12
Gracefully Grayson
Ami Polonsky
Grayson steps out of her dreams and into the spotlight of the school play, finding the courage to show the world who she
Ages 10–14
