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Books for LGBTQ+ Families
Books for LGBTQ+ Families – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
123 books
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Chapter Books
(46)
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(7)
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Two Grooms on a Cake: The Story of America's First Gay Wedding
Rob Sanders
A wedding cake comes together as two men find love and make history in this gentle account of America's first legal same
Ages 4–8
Tango Makes Three, And
Justin Richardson, Peter Parnell
For the child curious about different kinds of families, this true story of two devoted penguin dads shows that love and
Ages 4–8
Papa, Daddy, & Riley
Seamus Kirst
When a classmate asks Riley which of her two dads is her real father, she finds a beautiful answer. Soft watercolors bri
Ages 4–8
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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
Marlon Bundo
A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo
Jill Twiss
Marlon Bundo is a lonely bunny living in the Vice President's house whose life changes forever when he meets another boy
Ages 4–8
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
Then and Now
Families
Martha E. H. Rustad
For the child noticing that every family looks a little different. This gentle guide explores homes with one parent, two
Ages 4–7
The Best Bed for Me
Gaia Cornwall
For the child who uses every ounce of imagination to stay awake just a little longer. This playful tale turns stalling i
Ages 2–5
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
Dangerous Angels #1
Weetzie Bat
Francesca Lia Block
Weetzie Bat and her eclectic group of friends navigate life and love through a series of wild, dreamlike adventures in L
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
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
All Kinds of Animal Families
Sophy Henn
For the child curious about why some families have two dads, one mom, or live in big groups, this nature-focused look at
Ages 3–7
Cinderelliot: A Scrumptious Fairytale
Mark Ceilley, Rachel Smoka-Richardson
For children exploring what it means to be true to yourself, this sweet retelling celebrates finding love and success th
Ages 4–8
The Hidden Knife #2
The Hidden Dragon
Melissa Marr
Otter and her stowaway friend London must navigate pirate attacks and magical lands to save their kingdom, earning the t
Ages 8–12
Plenty of Hugs
Fran Manushkin
For parents seeking to surround their little ones with a sense of security and warmth. This rhyming story celebrates the
Ages 0–4
A Family is a Family is a Family
Sara O'Leary
For the child who notices their family looks different from those in movies or books. This gentle story celebrates every
Ages 4–7
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
How Mamas Love Their Babies
Juniper Fitzgerald
For the child curious about the different jobs grown-ups do to take care of their families: a look at how mothers show l
Ages 3–7
Popcorn Bob #3
Popcorn Bob in America
Maranke Rinck
For children seeking a sense of belonging and a place to fit in. This zany adventure follows a sentient popcorn kernel o
Ages 7–10
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
