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Title selections by children's librarian Sarah Rodriguez.
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Airlie Anderson - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Times} In this colorful and touching story that celebrates what makes each of us unique, a little creature that's not quite a bird and not quite a bunny--it's "neither"--searches for a place to fit in. In the Land of This... |
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Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress
Christine Baldacchino - Groundwood
Format: Print book
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Morris is a little boy who loves using his imagination. But most of all, Morris loves wearing the tangerine dress in his classroom's dress-up center. The children in Morris's class don't understand. Dresses, they say, are for girls. And Morris certainly isn't welcome in the spaceship some... |
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Felix's New Skirt
Kerstin Brichzin - minedition
Format: Hardcover
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Felix likes to wear skirts. He thinks they're fun - plus he likes the way his legs move in them. His family doesn't mind, but that's not the case for Felix's classmates. Their merciless teasing makes him want to give up school for good. Can Felix's parents come up with... |
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Red: A Crayon's Story
Michael Hall - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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A blue crayon mistakenly labeled as "red" suffers an identity crisis in this picture book by the New York Times-bestselling creator of My Heart Is Like a Zoo and It's an Orange Aardvark! Funny, insightful, and colorful, Red: A Crayon's Story, by Michael Hall, is about being true... |
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I Am Jazz
Jessica Herthel - Dial Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The story of a transgender child based on the real-life experience of Jazz Jennings, who has become a spokesperson for transkids everywhere"This is an essential tool for parents and teachers to share with children whether those kids identify as trans or not. I wish I had had a book... |
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Jacob's New Dress
Sarah Hoffman - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Book
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Jacob loves playing dress-up, when he can be anything he wants to be. Some kids at school say he can't wear "girl" clothes, but Jacob wants to wear a dress to school. Can he convince his parents to let him wear what he wants? This heartwarming story speaks to the unique challenges... |
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My Princess Boy
Cheryl Kilodavis - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover
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A heartwarming book about unconditional love and one remarkable family. Dyson loves pink, sparkly things. Sometimes he wears dresses. Sometimes he wears jeans. He likes to wear his princess tiara, even when climbing trees. Hes a Princess Boy. Inspired by the authors son, and by her own initial... |
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Julian Is a Mermaid
JESSICA LOVE - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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"A gem of a debut, Julin is a Mermaid is a beautifully illustrated celebration of individuality, love, and acceptance." - Seira Wilson, Amazon EditorIn an exuberant picture book, a glimpse of costumed mermaids leaves one boy flooded with wonder and ready to dazzle the world.While... |
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Sparkle Boy
Lesléa Newman - Lee & Low Books
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Casey loves to play with his blocks, puzzles, and dump truck, but he also loves things that sparkle, shimmer, and glitter. When his older sister, Jessie, shows off her new shimmery skirt, Casey wants to wear a shimmery skirt too. When Jessie comes home from a party with glittery nails,... |
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Pink Is for Boys
ROBB PEARLMAN - Running Press Kids
Format: Hardcover
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An empowering and educational picture book that proves colors are for everyone, regardless of gender. Pink is for boys . . . and girls . . . and everyone! This timely and beautiful picture book rethinks and reframes the stereotypical blue/pink gender binary and empowers kids-and their grown-ups-to... |
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The Boy & the Bindi
Vivek Shraya - Arsenal Pulp Press
Format: Hardcover
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In this beautiful children's picture book by Vivek Shraya, author of the acclaimed God Loves Hair, a five-year-old South Asian boy becomes fascinated with his mother's bindi, the red dot commonly worn by Hindu women to indicate the point at which creation begins, and wishes to have... |
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Jack
Erica Silverman - little bee books
Format: Hardcover
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In this heartwarming picture book, a big sister realizes that her little sister, Jackie, doesn't like dresses or fairies-she likes ties and bugs! Will she and her family be able to accept that Jackie identifies more as "Jack"?Susan thinks her little sister Jackie has the best... |
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