Photos celebrate all bodies and ways of getting around.
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Books for ages 4–7
Hand-picked books for what they’re feeling and what you want to talk about.
Our favorite books & why
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Photos celebrate hair differences, including covered hair, body hair, and no hair.
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Real photographs showcase families across genders and sexualities.
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Photos of the worlds most popular celebrations open conversations about faith and belonging.
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From dosas to dumplings, real family photos introduce little ones to different foods and ways of eating.
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Watch kiddos practice consent in the real world!
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Real kids show the many ways feelings can look, with a mirror to help little readers explore their own.
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Kids of color explore nature with all five senses, celebrating their curiosity and belonging outdoors.
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Real children with all different abilities enjoying safe, accessible play.
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Mealtime photos with detailed explanations invite kids to explore feeding tubes, adaptive utensils, and the many ways we feed our bodies.
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Real family photos feature all the ways we welcome siblings.
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Showing love when it’s easy and when it’s hard.
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Photos of real families celebrating connect Juneteenth’s history with Black joy today.
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A transgender boy prepares to become a brother.
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Two brothers, one autistic, make room for each other.
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Big baby questions, with every family represented.
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Ramadan brings new connections and a growing family.
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An adoption story where sibling love takes time.
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Faraway cousins find plenty of ways to feel close.
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A Sikh boy finds his true colors after a move.
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Finding home while growing up between two cultures.
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An Indigenous boy finds comfort when he misses home.
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A Cherokee family’s move is a homecoming.
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Three children find their place in a new country and school.
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New school, new friends, room to be yourself.
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A Syrian family reunites and makes room for two homes.
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Caring for a bird means letting it fly.
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A grandmother and child show why caring for the land is an act of love.
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Meet child-like Earth as a playful, caring friend.
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Kids and animals share a world of play.
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One small seed, generations of family memories.
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A river fire helps ignite an environmental movement.
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A young water protector shares his Standing Rock story.
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Extended family members can be gaurdians too!
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A story of both bullying and belonging, with a multiracial queer family.
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For missing a parent who is away, told through a child with two moms.
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A classroom read that lets children introduce many different kinds of families.
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For sitting with sadness and learning to listen before offering solutions.
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Confidence and knowing when to ask for help.
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How to navigate sensory overwhelm.
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See a child support a sad friend without trying to fix their feelings.
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Practice describing your own happiness.
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Getting unstuck when frustration strikes.
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Facing fears with a patient grownup by your side.
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See a baby's birth and death of a pet in a neighborhood story.
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See friendship with an elder with an implied death.
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For a child grieving the baby sibling their family was expecting.
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Remembering Grandad’s husband through shared adventures.
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About the illness and death of a child’s friend.
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A parent and child grieve together.
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A Hmong child’s view of new life and a neighbor’s death.
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For conversations about missing a grandparent after they die.
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A graphic novel for exploring grief, anger, and big feelings.
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An airplane trip full of people to spot, especially useful before a first flight.
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A racing story with a determined princess.
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A rhyming first-bike story with a dad who offers comfort and choices.
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A determined female snowplow helps her community.
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A motorcycle ride through a changing neighborhood.
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A bike-learning story by a DeafBlind author, with ASL to explore.
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A child decides they don't want to answer questions about their body.
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Follow a merman discover alternatives to hugs.
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For a child who doesn’t like hugs, and shouldn’t have to learn to like them.
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A Black child sets boundaries around unwanted touching of her natural hair.
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A classroom story connecting body signals, feelings, and choosing what you want.
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For a princess fan curious about real children’s lives and access to clean water.
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A book-loving princess solves problems with compassion, including toward the villain.
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A rhyming celebration of princesses whose interests go beyond pink.
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The classic rescue reversal.
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A funny warrior-princess adventure with a multiracial heroine.
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A joyful queer fairy tale romance.
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A self-sufficient Cinderella alternative with a like-minded prince.
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A princess with a monster-fighting alter ego for readers ready for a longer story.
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For little ones who want to help with real kitchen tasks.
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A musical celebration of popsicles and neighborhood kindness.
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Community cooking that inspires conversations about food insecurity and caring for neighbors.
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Food, contemporary Native family life, and history, with a fry bread recipe.
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A cooking story about practice, frustration, and making something your own way.
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Haitian history and freedom shared through a celebratory meal.
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A Syrian refugee child finds community support as she tries to comfort her homesick mother.
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Different homes, different ways to play. Everyone belongs.
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Daily life told by a guide dog!
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A joyful shopping trip starring a girl with cerebral palsy who knows when to rest.
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A community-focused intro to accessibility, disability rights, and collective action.
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Trust us: this is the MOST inclusive body book!
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Explanations of transgender, cisgender, and nonbinary identities through a group of friends.
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A true story connecting gender beyond the binary with Hawaiian culture and hula.
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A autistic trans girl is heard and affirmed in a story coauthored with her mom.
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A trans boy prepares to return to school, supported by his affirming family.
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A more detailed exploration of gender identity and expression for older children.
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A loving look at a family's bedtime routine.
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A child’s joyful exploration of Grandma’s purse and the treasures inside.
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An imaginative mother-child story about dreaming beyond other people’s limits.
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For a child feeling both excited and unsure about meeting relatives.
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A family dance story about practice, encouragement, and joining in.
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A reminder to say everyone's name with care.
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An autobiographical immigration story told through loss and discovery.
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A family’s visit across a border wall, with both the joy and pain of reunion.
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A visit between border towns that introduces asylum and the people affected by border policies.
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A father-son fishing story connecting Vietnamese family history, work, and memories of war.
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Understanding how it feels to explain your family’s traditions at school.
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A child uses both stories and advocacy to stay connected to her mother in immigration detention.
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Explore identity, racist acts at school, and allyship.
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Joyful affirmations centering brown children and pride in their skin.
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Family routines and Sikh culture, with context about wearing turbans.
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An Indian American girl’s joyful path to accepting her mustache and body hair.
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For a deeper conversation about Black history.
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Finding pride in your heritage through dance.
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The Mendez family’s fight against school segregation, for conversations about educational equity.
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A Japanese girl brings cultural pride to school when classmates question her kimono.
