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Books for LGBTQ+ Families – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
39 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Chapter Books
Middle Grade
Graphic Novels
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Lumberjanes #3
Band Together
ND Stevenson, Grace Ellis, Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh
River monsters, magic, and myths await five girls at a summer camp that is anything but average as they trade canoe padd
Ages 8–14
Lumberjanes #2
The Moon Is Up
Mariko Tamaki
The campers at Miss Qiunzella’s are preparing for a massive competition when a literal Moon Pirate arrives to join the c
Ages 8–12
The List of Things That Will Not Change
Rebecca Stead
Everything is changing as Bea’s father prepares to marry his boyfriend, but a special list helps her hold onto the thing
Ages 8–12
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Lumberjanes #2
True Colors
Lilah Sturges
The Lumberjanes must work together to reclaim their identities after a group of magical, shape-shifting Pookas tries to
Ages 8–12
In Our Mothers' House
Patricia Polacco
Follow the heartwarming traditions and everyday milestones of a family with two mothers as they build a life filled with
Ages 5–9
The Best Man
Richard Peck
For children navigating the shift to middle school and looking for positive male role models while their world and bodie
Ages 9–12
The Last Hope in Hopetown
Maria Tureaud
When her adoptive vampire mother suddenly falls ill, Sophie risks everything on a high-stakes heist to find a cure and s
Ages 8–12
Diversity and Inclusion
LGBTQ+ Families
Jen Breach
For the middle-grade reader curious about the many ways people build families, this guide explores LGBTQ+ households wit
Ages 8–12
The Accidental Adventures of India McAllister #1
The Accidental Adventures of India McAllister
Charlotte Agell
For the child navigating the complexities of a blended family, this story offers a gentle way to process divorce and the
Ages 8–12
Celebrating Families
Rosmarie Hausherr
For children noticing that every family looks different, this photographic guide celebrates 14 diverse households united
Ages 5–9
My Brain Works Differently
Sofia's Superpower: Operation Brain Champion
Nathan Wu
Sofia’s brain zooms like a Ferrari, and with a little help, she’s learning to use her ADHD and big ideas to advocate for
Ages 7–10
Between Mom and Jo
Julie Anne Peters
Nick finds himself caught in the middle of his two moms' marital problems, struggling to keep his family together during
Ages 12–17
To Night Owl from Dogfish
Holly Goldberg Sloan, Meg Wolitzer
For the child navigating a changing family dynamic or making a long-distance friend. This heartwarming story explores ho
Ages 10–14
The Incredible Magic of Being
Kathryn Erskine
Nine-year-old Julian uses his unique uni-sense to navigate life in Maine, trying to heal his grumpy sister and a neighbo
Ages 8–12
Different Kinds of Fruit
Kyle Lukoff
For the child navigating shifting family dynamics and the complexity of identity, this story offers a tender look at wha
Ages 10–14
Free to Be . . . A Family
Marlo Thomas
For children discovering that there is no one right way to be a family, this collection celebrates the love and diversit
Ages 4–10
The Family Fletcher #1
The Misadventures of the Family Fletcher
Dana Alison Levy
For the child finding their place in a big, busy family. This heartwarming comedy follows four brothers navigating schoo
Ages 8–12
Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea
Ashley Herring Blake
For the child navigating the waves of grief after losing a parent, this moving story explores how to find magic and heal
Ages 8–12
The Last Firefox #1
The Last Firefox
Lee Newbery
For the child who struggles with 'what-ifs' and anxiety, this magical adventure shows how protecting something small can
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 House on Sunrise Lagoon #1
Sam Makes a Splash
Nicole Melleby
Sam races to save her family's boat business and secure her place among her siblings before her mothers sell everything
Ages 8–12
Lost and Found Hanukkah
Joy Preble
Nate misses his old home and his lost menorah, but searching for a neighbor's runaway cat helps him find a new sense of
Ages 6–9
What's the Issue?
What's the LGBTQ+ Community?
Katie Kawa
Diverse identities and the long history of the fight for equal rights come to life through empathetic text, photographs,
Ages 7–11
Happy Families
Tanita S. Davis
For the teenager processing a parent's transition, this story navigates the complexities of shifting family roles and th
Ages 12–18
