Gender Identity and Nonconformity in Picture BooksLike this list

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• What Riley Wore

  Arnold, Elana K.,

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• Sam!

  Gabriel, Dani,

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• The Boy With Flowers in His Hair

  Jarvis, 1985-

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• Introducing Teddy

  a Gentle Story About Gender and Friendship

  Walton, Jess,

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  Errol's best friend and teddy, Thomas, is sad because he wishes he were a girl, not a boy teddy, but what only matters to both of them is that they are friends.

• Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress

  Baldacchino, Christine, 1977-,

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  A young boy faces adversity from classmates when he wears an orange dress at school.

• Julian Is a Mermaid

  Love, Jessica,

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  While riding the subway home from the pool with his abuela one day, Julián notices three women spectacularly dressed up. Their hair billows in brilliant hues, their dresses end in fishtails, and their joy fills the train car. When Julián gets home,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Jacob's New Dress

  Hoffman, Sarah

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  Jacob, who likes to wear dresses at home, convinces his parents to let him wear a dress to school too

• They, She, He, Me

  Free to Be!

  Gonzalez, Maya Christina,

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  Pronouns serve as a familiar starting point for kids and grown-ups to expand ideas about gender and celebrate personal expression with fun imagery that provides a place to meet and play.

• I Am Jazz!

  Herthel, Jessica,

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  From the time she was two years old, Jazz knew that she had a girl's brain in a boy's body. She loved pink and dressing up as a mermaid and didn't feel like herself in boys' clothing. This confused her family, until they took her to a doctor who…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Felix's New Skirt

  Brichzin, Kerstin,

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• Phoenix Goes to School

  a Story to Support Transgender and Gender Variant Children

  Finch, Phoenix,

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• When Aidan Became a Brother

  Lukoff, Kyle,

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• Miss Rita, Mystery Reader

  Donovan, Sam,

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• What Are Your Words?

  a Book About Pronouns

  Locke, Katherine,

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• The Boy & the Bindi

  Shraya, Vivek, 1981-

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• Who Are You?

  the Kid's Guide to Gender Identity

  Pessin-Whedbee, Brook,

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• From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea

  Thom, Kai Cheng,

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