Books for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

By Coll Rowe | April 27 2026 | English Language ArtsSocial Studies & History

In June we celebrate Pride Month, which honors the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan and highlights the accomplishments of those in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual + (LGBTQIA+) community.

Browse our titles that celebrate LGBTQIA+ history, creators, and stories.

LGBTQIA+ Elementary Titles

A Kids Book About Pride
A Kids Book About Pride
Kendall Clawson
9780241743508
Learn about Pride, its history, and the importance of celebrating all year long.
$19.99 US
Apr 08, 2025
Hardcover
64 Pages
DK Children
One Day in June
One Day in June
A Story Inspired by the Life and Activism of Marsha P. Johnson
Tourmaline, Charlot Kristensen
9780593525371
You can sparkle, shimmer, shine – just like Marsha did. This vibrant and joyful picture book celebrates the legacy of Marsha P. Johnson, a Black trans woman and activist who played an instrumental role during the Stonewall Riots that led to PRIDE month, written by award-winning filmmaker and artist Tourmaline.
$18.99 US
May 20, 2025
Hardcover
40 Pages
G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Sol Goes for Goal!
Sol Goes for Goal!
(A Hillside Valley Graphic Novel)
Julio Anta, Gabi Mendez
9780593651681
It's back to school for the Hillside Valley kids! Sol's trying out for the middle school soccer team but will a crush on the team captain distract her from her goals? Find out in this new Hillside Valley graphic novel—filled with friendship, first crushes, and some impressive soccer skills!
$21.99 US
Jun 09, 2026
FOC May 11, 2026
Hardcover
224 Pages
Random House Graphic
Robin's Worlds
Robin's Worlds
Rainie Oet, Mathias Ball
9781662620027
A nonbinary child is whisked off on a spellbinding adventure for their birthday in this dazzling tale of friendship, community, and self-love.
$18.99 US
Dec 03, 2024
Hardcover
32 Pages
Astra Young Readers
A Kids Book About Gender Affirming Care
A Kids Book About Gender Affirming Care
Lindz Amer
9780241800812
Gender affirming care is a big term, but at its heart, it’s about helping people feel like their true selves.
$19.99 US
May 05, 2026
Hardcover
64 Pages
DK Children
Dancing with Water
Dancing with Water
Tonya Engel, Gwendolyn Wallace
9780593617908
An intergenerational story about a nonbinary child who learns the tradition of well digging in this picture book about community, hope, and protecting the Earth’s water.
$18.99 US
Aug 12, 2025
Hardcover
40 Pages
Kokila
Halfway to Somewhere
Halfway to Somewhere
(A Graphic Novel)
Jose Pimienta
9780593569429
New school, new country, but only half a family?! Embark on a coming of age journey with a middle school teen navigating their parent’s divorce while moving to a new country in this stunning graphic novel.
$13.99 US
Feb 18, 2025
FOC Jan 20, 2025
Paperback
256 Pages
Random House Graphic
My Dad Is the Best
My Dad Is the Best
Joan Turu, Fran Pintadera
9781623544911
A fierce competition ensues between two boys arguing over whose dad is strongest in this absurdly silly-yet-sweet picture book, with a surprise twist ending.
$17.99 US
Apr 22, 2025
Hardcover
40 Pages
Charlesbridge
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