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Gender Identity & Expression
Books for Gender Identity & Expression
Books for Gender Identity & Expression – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
287 books
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Chapter Books
(49)
Young Adult
(43)
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(19)
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(7)
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Mighty Red Riding Hood
Wallace West
A sassy boy in a red hood stands his ground when a pushy wolf tries to tell him how he should act and what he should wea
Ages 4–8
The Power of Style: How Fashion and Beauty Are Being Used to Reclaim Cultures
Christian Allaire
Stunning photography reveals how marginalized communities use hair, makeup, and clothing to honor their heritage and cha
Ages 12–18
Kings, Queens, and In-Betweens
Tanya Boteju
Awkward seventeen-year-old Nima stumbles into a drag performance that changes everything, helping her finally step out a
Ages 14–18
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Telegraph Club World #2
A Scatter of Light
Malinda Lo
After a party goes wrong, seventeen-year-old Aria is sent to California where she meets a soulful singer and begins to s
Ages 14–18
Out of Salem
Hal Schrieve
A genderqueer zombie and a lesbian werewolf form an unlikely bond while seeking safety and community in a world marked b
Ages 14–18
Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality
Eliot Schrefer
For teens exploring their own identity or wondering about the diversity of the natural world, this humorous guide shows
Ages 14–18
One of a Kind, Like Me/Único Como Yo
Laurin Mayeno
The search is on for the perfect princess dress before the school parade begins in this gentle story of self-expression.
Ages 4–8
Miss Rita, Mystery Reader
Sam Donovan, Kristen Wixted
For children navigating feelings of vulnerability when sharing their unique family life or personal identity with others
Ages 4–8
Thousand Worlds #2
Tiger Honor
Yoon Ha Lee
Sebin is a cadet on a spaceship forced to choose between the honor of their powerful clan and the greater good of the Th
Ages 8–12
It's Our Prom (So Deal With It)
Julie Anne Peters
Planning an alternative prom is hard enough without a massive unrequited crush on your best friend making every connecti
Ages 14–18
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
Teen Problems
Challenges for LGBTQ Teens
Martha Lundin
For teens navigating their identity or seeking to support friends, this guide offers factual insights into the hurdles L
Ages 12–18
A RoadMap for Today's LGBTQ Youth
Dale Labang
For the teen or young adult navigating their queer identity, this compassionate guide offers expert mental health advice
Ages 12–18
How To Tell Your LGBTQ+ Story
David Ledain
A supportive guide for young people navigating the journey of sharing their LGBTQ+ identity, with advice on safety, find
Ages 12–18
Young Queer America
Maxwell Poth
A powerful collection of photos and essays for teens looking to see their own lives reflected through the diverse voices
Ages 14–18
Marvel Rebels & Renegades #1
Loki: Where Mischief Lies
Mackenzi Lee
Exiled from his home and his only friend, a young Loki arrives in nineteenth-century London to hunt a killer and discove
Ages 13–18
Want to Play Trucks?
Ann Stott
For children navigating different play styles and interests, this story shows how two boys bridge the gap between 'tough
Ages 3–7
Something Great
Jeanette Bradley
Quinn creates Something Great in their workshop, but no one knows what it is until a new friend realizes it can be anyth
Ages 3–7
Teen Activism Library
Stand Up for LGBTQ Rights
Don Nardo
For the teen seeking to understand the history of pride and the legal battles for equality. This guide explains how soci
Ages 12–18
Noteworthy
Riley Redgate
Rejected from the school musical because of her deep voice, Jordan Sun goes undercover to land a spot in an all-male a c
Ages 13–18
Except When They Don't
Laura Gehl
For the child feeling boxed in by 'boy' or 'girl' rules, this rhythmic book celebrates the freedom to play, dress, and d
Ages 4–8
Loud and Proud: LGBTQ+ Speeches that Empower and Inspire
Tea Uglow
Historic words from activists around the globe fill this collection of speeches that have shaped the LGBTQ+ movement and
Ages 12–18
Jess Wore A Dress
A Brighter Day Bookworks
For the child who loves to express themselves through their wardrobe and parents seeking to foster an environment of unc
Ages 3–7
A Problem Shared
Talking About LGBTQ+ Rights
Louise Spilsbury
For the child curious about history and equality, this guide explains LGBTQ+ identities and the importance of standing u
Ages 8–12
