Picture Books

Morris Micklewhite and the tangerine dress book cover

Morris Micklewhite and the tangerine dress

Christine Baldacchino

jE Baldacch
Picture Books

Morris faces taunts and criticism when he wears an orange dress to school, but things begin to change for him after he uses his imagination to paint a fantastic picture that he shares with his classmates.

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The family book book cover

The family book

Todd Parr

jE Parr
Picture Books

Represents a variety of families, some big and some small, some with only one parent and some with two moms or dads, some quiet and some noisy, but all alike in some ways and special no matter what.

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In our mothers' house book cover

In our mothers' house

Patricia Polacco

jE Polacco
Picture Books, LGBTQ+

Three young children experience the joys and challenges of being raised by two mothers.

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Heather has two mommies book cover

Heather has two mommies

Lesléa Newman

jE Newman
Picture Books, LGBTQ+

When Heather goes to playgroup, at first she feels bad because she has two mothers and no father, but then she learns that there are lots of different kinds of families and the most important thing is that all the people love each other.

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And Tango makes three book cover

And Tango makes three

Justin Richardson

jE Richardson
Picture Books, LGBTQ+

At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches.

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One family book cover

One family

George Shannon

jE Shannon
LGBTQ+, Picture Books

A family can be many things, in this story that introduces numbered groups from one to ten.

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Stella brings the family book cover

Stella brings the family

Miriam B Schiffer

jE Schiffer
LGBTQ+, Picture Books

Stella brings her two fathers to school to celebrate Mother's Day.

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This day in June book cover

This day in June

Gayle E Pitman

jE Pitman
LGBTQ+, Picture Books

"A picture book illustrating a Pride parade. The endmatter serves as a primer on LGBT history and culture and explains the references made in the story"--

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This beautiful day book cover

This beautiful day

Richard Jackson

jE Jackson
Picture Books

Undaunted by the rainy weather, three children take their happiness outside and seem to chase the clouds away as they jump, skip, and dance together.

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