Lists and Suggestions for Kids
List: LGBTQ History
Our rainbow.
GLAAD (Organization : 2013- )
"Every young child is enchanted by the beautiful colors of the rainbow. Now, toddlers can lear...
Sewing the rainbow : the story of Gilbert Baker and the rainbow flag
Pitman, Gayle E., author.
"Sewing the Rainbow is the powerful story of Gilbert Baker and the creation of the rainbow fla...
This day in June
Pitman, Gayle E., author.
"A picture book illustrating a Pride parade. The endmatter serves as a primer on LGBT history ...
Sharice's big voice : a native kid becomes a congresswoman
Davids, Sharice, 1980- author.
This inspiring picture book autobiography tells the remarkable story of Sharice Davids, one of the ...
Two grooms on a cake : the story of America's first gay wedding
Sanders, Rob, 1958- author.
Two wedding cake toppers tell the love story of the men they represent, Michael McConnell and Jake ...
The fighting infantryman : the story of Albert D. J. Cashier, transgender Civil War soldier
Sanders, Rob, 1958- author.
"By the time she arrived in Belvidere, Illinois, and started working as a farmhand, Jennie had...
Pride : the story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag
Sanders, Rob, 1958- author.
Traces the life of the Gay Pride Flag, from its beginnings with social activist Harvey Milk and des...
Who was Harvey Milk?
Grinapol, Corinne, author.
"Although he started out as a teacher without aspirations to be an activist or politician, Har...
What was Stonewall?
Medina, Nico, 1982- author.
How did a spontaneous protest outside of a New York City bar fifty years ago spark a social movemen...
The Stonewall Riots : coming out in the streets
Pitman, Gayle E., author.
"This book is about the Stonewall Riots, a series of spontaneous, often violent demonstrations...
Sylvia and Marsha start a revolution! : the story of the trans women of color who made LGBTQ+ history
Ellison, Joy Michael, author.
"' Someday girls like us will be able to wear whatever we want. People will call us by th...
Be amazing : a history of pride
Desmond Is Amazing, author.
Desmond is Amazing is a drag-kid, model, fashion icon, and social justice activist. When he isn...
LGBTQ human rights movement
Morlock, Theresa, author.
Describes the strides made by the LGBTQ movement. ...
Rainbow : a first book of pride
Genhart, Michael, author.
"Children from different kinds of families demonstrate the original meanings of the colors in ...
Mayor Pete : the story of Pete Buttigieg
Sanders, Rob, 1958- author.
"A picture book biography of Pete Buttigieg, mayor of South Bend, Indiana, and 2020 presidenti...
Pride : celebrating diversity & community
Stevenson, Robin, 1968- author.
"This work of nonfiction for middle readers examines what -- and why -- gay, lesbian, bisexual...
Pride : the celebration and the struggle
Stevenson, Robin, 1968- author.
"This revised, updated and expanded edition of the award-winning book Pride: Celebrating Diver...
Queer heroes
Sicardi, Arabelle, author.
Profiles notable LGBTQ figures and highlights their contributions to society and their community, i...
Pride 1 2 3
Joosten, Michael, author.
"Teach your little ones about the Pride Parade with this colorful, energetic counting book! Fe...
Were I not a girl : the inspiring and true story of Dr. James Barry
Robinson, Lisa, 1967- author.
"A picture book biography that tells the story of Dr. James Barry, born female, who lived as a...