Rainbow Family Storytime books by Multcolib My Librarian Tasha
Rainbow Family Storytimes are offered monthly at various MCL locations, celebrating queer families in identity-supporting ways. Here are some of the favorite books we've shared!
Books for children and tweens featuring trans people
Books for ages 5-12 sharing stories and information about transgender people.
Queer + cozy = quozy!
Author Rob Osler coined the word quozy to be a blend of cozy mysteries with LGBTQ+ characters.
Pride for Tweens: sexual orientation
Books for 4th-6th graders about who you are attracted to, who you love.
Pride for Tweens: gender identity
Books for 4th-6th graders. Gender identity is how you feel and express yourself with your clothes, hairstyle, pronoun choices and name, and other actions.
Rainbow Pride for babies, toddlers & preschoolers
Gender diversity and LGBTQIA++ inclusive board books and picture books for birth to age 5.
Rainbow Pride nonfiction for Kids and young teens
Nonfiction books for preschoolers to middle schoolers about and including LGTBQ+ individuals.
¡Celebra el Orgullo LGBTQIA++ con estos libros para adultos!
Disfruta de estos libros para adultos durante el Mes del Orgullo LGBTQIA++ o en cualquier momento del año. Estos libros son sugeridos especialmente para ti por el personal de la biblioteca. Actualizado junio 2022
¡Celebra el Orgullo LGBTQIA++ con estos libros para jóvenes!
Disfruta de estos libros para jóvenes durante el Mes del Orgullo LGBTQIA++ o en cualquier momento del año. Estos libros son sugeridos especialmente para ti por el personal de la biblioteca. Actualizado junio 2022
Read with PRIDE: Two-spirit and Indigiqueer voices
A selection of titles by Indigenous people who identify as two-spirit or LBGQTIA+
Read with PRIDE: Romance featuring TQIA+ voices
These ‘happily ever after” romances featuring trans, non-binary and asexual lead characters range from sweet to steamy!
15 influential LGBTQIA++ people of our time
Pride month is a time to celebrate our LGBTQIA++ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, Intersexual, Asexual, and Two-Spirit) community. Through their commitment to activism, writing, performing, education, and joy, they have been and continue to be influential today.
Read with PRIDE: Manga and graphic novels
These comic books, manga and graphic novels feature characters from across a spectrum.
Read with PRIDE: Memoir, history and sociology
Explore nonfiction from a variety of perspectives and eras.
Graphic novels & manga featuring LGBTQIA++ characters
These comics, graphic novels and manga for teens in grades 6-12 feature gender diverse, trans, gay, lesbian, queer, LGBTQIA++ characters.
LGBTQIA+IAP Allies
An ally is someone who stands up for, supports and encourage the people around them. These books can help you become more comfortable with gender identities and sexual orientation, and learn about LGBTQIA+IAP history and issues.
LGBTQIA++ Teen Fantasy and Science Fiction
YA and teen fantasy, scifi, and speculative fiction featuring protagonists or major characters who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, non-binary, or asexual.
