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by Jessica Walton. This book introduces the youngest readers to understanding gender identity and transition in an accessible and heart-warming story about being true to yourself and being a good friend.
by Jayneen Sanders. Explore with the children in your care the important issues of gender equality and respectful relationships. Combining cheerful illustrations and a simple but effective narrative, this book will help children to understand that, fundamentally, there is no difference between us. Throughout the text, open-ended questions are provided on each spread so children […]
by Jessica Love. A picture book that offers a jubilant picture of self-love, and a celebration of individuality outside of the gender binary.
by Lesléa Newman. This book offers a heartwarming story about acceptance, respect, and the freedom to be yourself in a world where any gender expression should be celebrated. Sparkly things are for everyone to enjoy!
“You Be You!” makes gender identity, romantic orientation, and family diversity easy to explain to kids. We also cover discrimination, privilege, and how to stand up for what‚Äôs right. This book is for kids of all ages, with beautiful illustrations, clear explanations, and short sections. Read a little or a bunch at a time‚Äîwhatever you […]
by Maya Gonzalez. This body positive book is a powerful opportunity for a supportive adult and child to see a wide range of bodies, understand the origins of the current binary gender system, how we can learn from nature to see the truth that has always existed and revision a new story that includes room for […]
by Alex Gino. When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she’s not a boy. She knows she’s a girl. George thinks she’ll have to keep this a secret forever. With the help of her best friend, Kelly, George comes up with a plan. Not just so she can […]
by Robie H. Harris. This book provides answers to questions kids commonly have about bodies, reproduction, relationships, and sex. Shared in fun, accurate, comic-book-style artwork and a clear, lively text that reflects the interests of children age seven and up in how things work, while giving them a healthy understanding of their bodies.
by Robie H. Harris. Young children are curious about almost everything, especially their bodies. And young children are not afraid to ask questions. This classic sexual health book helps answer these endless and perfectly normal questions that preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary school children ask about how they began. Through lively, comfortable language and sensitive, […]
by Lynda Madaras. Everything preteen and teen boys need to know about their changing bodies and feelings. This book gives sensitive straight talk on: the body’s changing size and shape; diet and exercise; the growth spurt; the reproductive organs; body hair; voice changes; romantic and sexual feelings; and puberty in girls. It also includes information on […]
by Jo Langford. A book written explicitly for the almost ten percent of teenagers who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans, or any of the unique identities that are not heterosexual/cisgendered. It explores sex, dating, relationships, puberty, and both physical and online safety in one resource.
by Mary Jo Podgurski. This book explores gender, gender roles, and gender identity while reinforcing the need for respect and empathy while dealing with difference. The book is interactive, divided into brief chapters that allow readers to pause and consider each lesson. A parent/teacher/trusted adult guide, glossary and resources are included.
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