[kids-lib] LGBTQ Picture Book Ideas
Lorene Forman
lorene at jcld.org
Thu May 10 09:00:56 PDT 2018
May I suggest *The Flower Girl Wore Celery* by Meryl G. Gordon? It
features the wedding of two women from the perspective of their very young
cousin, the flower girl.
Lorene Forman
Jefferson County Library Youth Services Specialist
541-475-3351, ext 2
<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/willrogers386200.html>“Comics
are a gateway drug to literacy.” Art Spiegelman
On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 5:46 PM, Holly Campbell-Polivka <Hollyc at tigard-or.gov
> wrote:
> I would also add Elvis Presley's Love Me Tender, a new picture book
> illustrated by Stephanie Graegin that features 4 diverse families, one of
> which is a family with two moms.
>
> Holly Campbell-Polivka
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> Another picture book to consider, though there are two dads rather than
> two moms, is Harriet Gets Carried Away by Jessie Sima. It's a fantastically
> fun book that completely normalizes having two dads.
> Kristy
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> From: Greta Bergquist <greta.bergquist at state.or.us>
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> Hi hive mind,
>
> Can you help with a request? Someone asked for picture book ideas that
> would help expand on the definition of family and also ones that would show
> two women together. Ideas we've already talked about include:
>
> Worm Loves Worm
> Heather Has Two Mommies
> The Family Book
> Tango Makes Three
> We Are Family
> A Family Is A Family Is a Family
> Molly's Family
> Stella Brings the Family
>
> What picture books am I missing? Does anyone have any to add?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Happy Monday,
>
> Greta B
>
> Greta Bergquist
> Youth Services Consultant
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> From: Greta Bergquist <greta.bergquist at state.or.us>
> To: Kate CARTER <katec at multco.us>
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> Thanks Kate! These are great additions and I think will be more of what
> she was looking for. If anyone has others they think I should know, please
> feel free to share, but I?ll send these on to her.
>
> Have a great day, everybody!
>
> Best,
>
> Greta B
> Greta Bergquist
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> From: Kate CARTER [mailto:katec at multco.us]
> Sent: Monday, May 7, 2018 9:10 AM
> To: Greta Bergquist <GretaBergquist at oslmail.osl.state.or.us>
> Cc: kids-lib at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
> Subject: Re: [kids-lib] LGBTQ Picture Book Help Please
>
> Some more possibilities for your patron:
>
> * A Tale of Two Mommies by Vanita Oelschlager
> * In Our Mother's House by Patricia Polacco
> * One Family by George Shannon
> * Great Big Book of Families by Mary Hoffman
> * Families, Families, Families by Suzanne Lang
> * Home at Last by Vera Williams
> Kate
>
>
> Kate Carter
> Youth Services Project Librarian
> Multnomah County Library
> Monday 9 am-6 pm, Tuesday-Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
> 503.988.9812
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> On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 8:56 AM, Greta Bergquist <
> greta.bergquist at state.or.us<mailto:greta.bergquist at state.or.us>> wrote:
> Click With Care -
> [Click With Care]
> Hi hive mind,
>
> Can you help with a request? Someone asked for picture book ideas that
> would help expand on the definition of family and also ones that would show
> two women together. Ideas we?ve already talked about include:
>
> Worm Loves Worm
> Heather Has Two Mommies
> The Family Book
> Tango Makes Three
> We Are Family
> A Family Is A Family Is a Family
> Molly?s Family
> Stella Brings the Family
>
> What picture books am I missing? Does anyone have any to add?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Happy Monday,
>
> Greta B
>
> Greta Bergquist
> Youth Services Consultant
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> Date: Mon, 7 May 2018 17:28:09 +0000
> From: "Milano, Andrea" <amilano at ci.oswego.or.us>
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> I would add,
>
> Happy in our skin by Fran Manushkin
> and
> One Big Family by Marc Harshman
>
> Cheers, Andrea
>
> From: Kids-lib [mailto:kids-lib-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] On
> Behalf Of Greta Bergquist
> Sent: Monday, May 07, 2018 9:53 AM
> To: Kate CARTER <katec at multco.us>
> Cc: kids-lib at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
> Subject: Re: [kids-lib] LGBTQ Picture Book Help Please
>
> Thanks Kate! These are great additions and I think will be more of what
> she was looking for. If anyone has others they think I should know, please
> feel free to share, but I?ll send these on to her.
>
> Have a great day, everybody!
>
> Best,
>
> Greta B
> Greta Bergquist
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> From: Kate CARTER [mailto:katec at multco.us]
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> To: Greta Bergquist <GretaBergquist at oslmail.osl.state.or.us<mailto:
> GretaBergquist at oslmail.osl.state.or.us>>
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> Subject: Re: [kids-lib] LGBTQ Picture Book Help Please
>
> Some more possibilities for your patron:
>
> * A Tale of Two Mommies by Vanita Oelschlager
> * In Our Mother's House by Patricia Polacco
> * One Family by George Shannon
> * Great Big Book of Families by Mary Hoffman
> * Families, Families, Families by Suzanne Lang
> * Home at Last by Vera Williams
> Kate
>
>
> Kate Carter
> Youth Services Project Librarian
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> On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 8:56 AM, Greta Bergquist <
> greta.bergquist at state.or.us<mailto:greta.bergquist at state.or.us>> wrote:
> Click With Care -
> [Click With Care]
> Hi hive mind,
>
> Can you help with a request? Someone asked for picture book ideas that
> would help expand on the definition of family and also ones that would show
> two women together. Ideas we?ve already talked about include:
>
> Worm Loves Worm
> Heather Has Two Mommies
> The Family Book
> Tango Makes Three
> We Are Family
> A Family Is A Family Is a Family
> Molly?s Family
> Stella Brings the Family
>
> What picture books am I missing? Does anyone have any to add?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Happy Monday,
>
> Greta B
>
> Greta Bergquist
> Youth Services Consultant
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