Q: What are some recommended books for my children and young adult library collections?


A: In addition to all the fabulous reviews on Jen Reads the Rainbow, the following resources help librarians select books for their LGBTQ+ children and young adults.


20 LGBTQ Books for Kids from Preschool to High School from Scary Mommy (2018).

My reviews of books from this article: George, The Other Boy, One True Way, Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda, Being Jazz, Ramona Blue, The Art of Being Normal, and Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit.



Annotated Bibliography of Children's Books from Gender Spectrum (2014).
Most of these titles are for children under the age of 10.



Finding Me: LGBT Books for Kids from Scholastic (2016).
Features George and Two Boys Kissing.

Read the Rainbow: Middle Grade Edition from District of Columbia Public Library (2018).
Featuring Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World, One True Way, and The Other Boy.
 



GLBTQ YA Resources for Building a Collection and Supporting Teens
from School Library Journal (2014).




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