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Jenn Writes

Writing my way through life, one word at a time.

Teaching Acceptance One Book at a Time

January 15, 2019 by koalateagirl

When I came online today, the first thing I saw were posts about the Ottawa Catholic School Board’s decision to limit access to the graphic novel Drama to kids in middle and high school only because a few parents were concerned that there is a same sex kiss depicted – and all the ahem drama the decision has caused. Naturally, I weighed in and several friends asked me for recommendations for books about LGBTQ+ families for kids of varying ages. So I’ve compiled a list – it’s not exhaustive or comprehensive and I’ve tried to include Canadian content where I could find it available, but it’s a starting point.

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Filed Under: Books, Reviews Tagged With: Books, Diversity, gay marriage, inclusive, kids books, LGBTQ

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