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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)
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(43)
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She/He/They/Me: For the Sisters, Misters, and Binary Resisters
Robyn Ryle
An interactive, choose-your-own-adventure guide for teens navigating the complex history, sociology, and personal discov
Ages 13–18
Flight of the Puffin
Ann Braden
Kindness travels across the country through handwritten postcards, connecting four middle schoolers as they face life’s
Ages 10–14
American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era
Nico Lang
For the teen or parent looking for real stories of resilience, this journalistic work explores how trans youth find happ
Ages 14–18
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Felix Ever After
Kacen Callender
For the teenager navigating the intersection of identity and first love while seeking the courage to stand up against on
Ages 14–18
Voices Anthologies #1
Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World
Kelly Jensen
Essays, comics, and poems from pop-culture icons and authors create a scrapbook-style guide to what it means to be a fem
Ages 12–18
Archie and the Bear
Zanni Louise
A boy in a bear suit and a bear in a boy suit find common ground in the woods over shared adventures and a warm honey sa
Ages 3–7
The Fox Maidens
Robin Ha
In 16th-century Korea, Kai Song trains to be a warrior while uncovering a dangerous secret about her mother and her own
Ages 13–17
Becoming a Queen
Dan Clay
Mark turns to the world of drag and a purple princess dress to find his strength and heal his heart after an unthinkable
Ages 14–18
Big Bob, Little Bob
James Howe
For children who feel they don't fit traditional molds or struggle to find common ground with peers who have different i
Ages 4–8
Splinter & Ash #1
Splinter & Ash
Marieke Nijkamp
Princess Ash returns to a palace full of danger, finding an unexpected ally in Splinter, a girl determined to become a s
Ages 8–12
All Out #2
Out Now: Queer We Go Again!
Saundra Mitchell
Seventeen short stories capture the lives of teens navigating diverse gender identities and the pull between societal ex
Ages 12–18
Ciel #2
Ciel in All Directions
Sophie Labelle
Ciel balances a science project, a YouTube channel, and a new crush while campaigning for class office in this story of
Ages 9–13
If You're a Kid Like Gavin: The True Story of a Young Trans Activist
Gavin Grimm, Kyle Lukoff
Gavin Grimm stands up for his right to be himself, turning a personal struggle into a powerful movement for transgender
Ages 4–8
My Life as a Diamond
Jenny Manzer
Caz Cadman finds his stride on a new baseball team in Washington, but a rival's threat to expose his past identity puts
Ages 8–12
Who Are You?
Brook Pessin-Whedbee
Gender is explained through the lenses of our bodies, identities, and expressions in a clear, straightforward way design
Ages 4–8
Ribbon Skirt, The
Cameron Mukwa
A two-spirit Ojibwe child prepares for a powwow with the help of family and forest friends as they create a beautiful, m
Ages 4–8
Freakboy
Kristin Elizabeth Clark
Brendan grapples with his identity and the growing realization that he wants to live as a girl in this raw and honest lo
Ages 14–18
My Paati's Saris
Jyoti Rajan Gopal
Sambar scents the air and garlands are threaded as a young Tamil boy finds comfort and his true self wrapped in the vibr
Ages 4–8
Soldier's Secret
Sheila Solomon Klass
Deborah Sampson disguises herself as Robert Shirtliff to fight in the Continental Army, serving for over a year before h
Ages 9–12
Hopepunk
Preston Norton
When a sister flees to avoid a conversion camp, Hope starts an activist rock band to find her and fight for a world wher
Ages 14–18
The Sissy Duckling
Harvey Fierstein
Elmer the duck faces teasing for being different, but his bravery during a harsh winter and a daring rescue of his Papa
Ages 4–8
Who Was?
Who Is Amy Schneider?
Pamela D. Toler
For the child who loves trivia or is exploring their own identity, this biography celebrates how staying true to yoursel
Ages 8–12
Ander & Santi Were Here
Jonny Garza Villa
For the teen exploring the intersections of art, identity, and a first love that feels as permanent as a mural while fac
Ages 14–18
a + e 4ever
I. Merey
For the teen who feels like an outsider and is searching for a space to be their authentic self. A raw exploration of id
Ages 14–18
