Children's Pride Books for 2024!
"I am happy with you, And whomever you choose. Whether it's him, Or her, Or them--You Love. It's Pride, baby!" --Allen R Wells, It's Pride, Baby!
Pride Month is almost over, but these wonderful and beautiful pride books can be enjoyed year round!
Free to Be Fabulous by David McMullin, illustrated by Robbie Cathro
Daniel is so excited to show off his shimmy-kick to his favorite song at the school talent show, but after he wins, the Mean decides to joke, whisper, and use harmful words about Daniel. Can Daniel overcome the Mean with the help of his friends and fans, and be strong, brave, and free like his favorite song?
It's Pride, Baby! by Allen R Wells, illustrated by Dia Valle
This beautiful story follows a queer family as they celebrate Black Pride in Washington, DC!
I Am a Rainbow! by Mark Kanemura, illustrated by Richard Merritt
Mark loves dancing and dressing up--at home, since the kids at school tease him because of his likes. For his shows, his parents gift him a beautiful cape that makes Mark fill with light. Then the cape goes missing, and Mark feels lost. Can he find his spark again?
Hooray for She, He, Ze, and They!: What Are Your Pronouns Today? by Lindz Amer, illustrated by Kip Alizadeh
Finding the correct pronouns for yourself is like a warm hug. This whimsical guide will help all readers of any age find the right pronouns!
And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell, illustrated Henry Cole
Based on the true story at the Central Park Zoo, two male penguins build a nest and hatched a chick together! An adorable and beautiful story for all families.