Books About Lgbtq+ Individuals

The Best Lgbtq+ Individuals Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about lgbtq+ individuals? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Shortlist

Our 1 Favorite Books About Lgbtq+ Individuals

Call Me Max
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · 2019

Call Me Max

By Kyle Lukoff, Luciano Lozano (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Max and Friends series

A new school year challenges Max to reveal his true identity.

32 pages· 896 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
4.3 Goodreads · 470 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Max faces a pivotal moment when his teacher hesitates over his name. Choosing a boy's name, Max embarks on a journey of self-discovery, navigating friendships and family dynamics. As he reveals his true identity, Max must confront the challenges of being transgender. Will his courage lead to acceptance and understanding? This heartfelt story explores identity and belonging with warmth and sensitivity.