Before the month ends, let’s not forget that October is also LGBTQ+ History Month. Here are 9 books that are perfect for readers of any age that want to learn more about the importance, dedication, contribution, and accomplishments of the LGBTQ+ community. Check these titles out at the Homewood Public Library Children’s Department or place a hold on them through our Kid’s Blog (link in bio). Enjoy!
-Miss Cristina
- Gay & Lesbian History For Kids: The Century Long Struggle for LGBT Rights by Jerome Pohlen
- Stonewall: A Building. An Uprising. A Revolution by Rob Sanders
- Queer Heroes: Meet 53 LGBTQ Heroes from Past & Present! by Arabell Sicardi
- Rainbow Revolutionaries: 50 LGTBQ+ People Who Made History by Sarah Prager
- The Fighting Infantryman: The Story of Albert D.J. Cashier, Transgender Civil War Soldier by Rob Sanders
- Sharice’s Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes A Congresswoman by US Congresswoman Sharice Davids with Nancy K. Mays
- Leaders Like Us: Bayard Rustin by J.P. Miller
- She Persisted: Sally Ride by Atia Abawi
- The Story of Keith Haring: Drawing on Walls by Matthew Burgess