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Children's Books
From My Library that I Recommend.
Organized by Topic:
Acceptance & Inclusivity
-Giraffes Can't Dance, by Giles Andrede
- The Boy With Pink Hair, by Perez Hilton, illustrated by Jen Hill
Anxiety
- Brave Everyday, by Trudy Ludwig, illustrations by Patrice Barton
- The Pout Pout Fish and the Worry-Worry Whale, by Deborah Diesen, illustrations by Dan Hanna
- Fear NOT! By Christina Furnival, illustrated by Katie Dwyer
- I Have A Question, by Andrew Arnold
-Timid by Harry Woodgate
ADHD
- Some Brains- A Book Celebrating Neurodiversity by Nelly Thomas, illustrated by Cat McInnes
- My Wandering Mind by Merriam Sarcia, illustrated by Tammie Lyon
Autism/Neurodiversity
- Some Brains- A Book Celebrating Neurodiversity by Nelly Thomas, illustrated by Cat McInnes
- Spencer's Noisy Mixer, by Paige Amanda
- The Reason I Jump, by Davis Mitchell
-Why Jonny Doesn't Flap, NT is OK! by Clay Morton & Gail Morton. Illustrated by Alex Merry
Anger
-I'm Sorry You Got Mad, by Kyle Lukoff, Illustrated by Julie Kwon
Body Positivity
-BIG, by Vashti Harrison
Consent
-Can I Give You a Squish? By Emily Neilson
Depression
-Dark Cloud, by Anna Lazowski and Penny Neville Lee
- When Sadness is at Your Door, by Eva Eland
Feelings
-In My Heart. A Book of Feelings, by Jo Witek, illustrated by Christine Roussey
-Breathing Makes it Better, by Christopher Willard and Wendy O'Leary
Friendship
- The Not-So-Friendly Friend. How to Set Boundaries for Healthy Friendships. By Christina Furnival, illustrations by Katie Dwyer
Grief
-The Memory Bok- A Book About Grief, by Joanna Rowland, Illustrated by Thea Baker
LGBTQIA+ Topics:
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LGBTQIA+ Families
- Daddy, Papa, and Me by Leslea Newman
- Love Makes a Family by Sophie Beer
- Heather Has Two Mommies by Leslea Newman
- The Rainbow Parade by Emily Neilson
- Adventures With My Daddies by Gareth Peter and
Gary Parsons
- The Christmas Truck by J.B. Blankenship
- And Tango Makes Three. by Justin R and Peter Parnell
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Gender Identity
- It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity
by Theresa Thorn
- Red: A Crayon's Story by Hall
- A Song for Nolan by Ellenwood and Chen
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LGBTQIA+ History
- PRIDE: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag. By Rob Sanders and Steven Salerno
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Nonbinary Characters
- Peanut Goes for the Gold by Jonathan Van Ness
- Timid by Harry Woodgate
- Spencer's Noisy Mixer, by Paige Amanda
OCD
- Crushing OCD, by Natasha Daniels
- Chloe and the Bossy Dark Cloud, by Natasha Daniels
Race
-Mixed. A Colorful Story, by Arree Chung
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