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Books for Gender Identity & Expression
Books for Gender Identity & Expression – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
295 books
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Being You: A First Conversation About Gender (First Conversations)
Megan Madison & Jessica Ralli
For parents looking to discuss gender identity and stereotypes with toddlers using clear, affirming, and age-appropriate
Ages 2–5
Sparkle Boy
Lesléa Newman
For the child who loves to shimmer and shine, and the family learning that being yourself is the most beautiful thing of
Ages 4–8
All Out: The No-Longer-Secret Stories of Queer Teens throughout the Ages
Saundra Mitchell
For the teen seeking to see themselves in the tapestry of time, this collection proves that queer joy and identity have
Ages 14–18
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Mary Wears What She Wants
Keith Negley
Mary Edwards Walker defied every rule of her time, serving as a Civil War surgeon and becoming the only woman to ever re
Ages 4–8
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
Ages 6–10
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
Pride: An Inspirational History of the LGBTQ+ Movement
Stella Caldwell
For the child curious about history and identity, this vibrant guide chronicles the journey of the LGBTQ+ community from
Ages 10–14
Riverside #2
The Privilege of the Sword
Ellen Kushner
Katherine arrives in Riverside expecting ballrooms, but her eccentric uncle hands her a sword instead, thrusting her int
Ages 14–18
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
Kind Like Marsha: Learning from LGBTQ+ Leaders
Sarah Prager
Marsha P. Johnson and other courageous leaders show the way toward a more compassionate world by staying true to themsel
Ages 4–8
Johnny the Walrus
Matt Walsh
Johnny loves to spend his days pretending to be a dinosaur or a puppy, but he soon faces pressure to choose between his
Ages 4–10
Pink Is for Boys
Robb Pearlman
For children navigating the 'rules' of what they can like, this vibrant guide empowers kids to claim every color and act
Ages 2–6
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
How to Love: A Guide to Feelings & Relationships for Everyone
Alex Norris
For the teenager navigating the messy world of crushes, consent, and identity. A witty graphic guide that answers big qu
Ages 12–18
Brooms
Jasmine Walls
For teens searching for a community where they can be their authentic selves while navigating systemic barriers and figh
Ages 14–18
Emry Merlin #1
The Other Merlin
Robyn Schneider
Emry Merlin disguises herself as her brother to practice magic in a Camelot filled with royal scandals, forbidden spells
Ages 14–18
Eon #1
Eon
Alison Goodman
To become a legendary Dragon Eye, Eon must navigate dangerous imperial politics while hiding a secret identity that coul
Ages 12–18
Born and Reborn #1
Rebis
Irene Marchesini
Shunned by his village, a boy with paper-white skin finds a new life and hidden magic when he flees into the woods to jo
Ages 10–16
Falling Into Who I Am
Eliza Northwood
Quiet teenager Quinn Avery finds an unexpected voice and physical strength while learning aerial climbs and silk routine
Ages 12–18
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
Doing It Right
Bronwen Pardes
For the teenager navigating the complex world of growing up, body changes, and healthy relationships with honest, medica
Ages 12–18
Dark and Deepest Red
Anna-Marie McLemore
For the teen navigating the weight of family secrets and the fear of being seen as different while discovering their own
Ages 12–18
The Moon Within
Aida Salazar
For the child navigating the confusing arrival of puberty and wanting to honor their heritage while finding their own vo
Ages 8–12
Parrotfish
Ellen Wittlinger
For the teenager navigating the complex waters of gender identity, this story follows Grady as he transitions and finds
Ages 12–18
