Hey, Mary!

Gender Identity

Andrew Wheeler. Rye Hickman, illustrator. Oni Press, Apr. 2025. ISBN 9781637156384

From creators Andrew Wheeler and Rye Hickman comes a heartfelt look at the intersection of religion and queer identity as one teen asks the question: Is it possible to be both Catholic and gay? Ages 12 and up

Jacob's Missing Book

Gender Identity

Sarah and Ian Hoffman. Chris Case, illustrator. APA / Magination Press, Sept. ISBN 9781433844584

Jacob—the star of one of the most banned books of the decade—is back in Jacob's Missing Book, a kid-friendly story about book banning, censorship, and LGBTQ+ rights. Ages 3-8

 

Just Like Queen Esther

Gender Identity

Kerry Olitzky and Ari Moffic. Rena Yehuda Newman, illustrator. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Jan. 2025. ISBN 9781805013068 

Atara learns that you don't need a costume to express who you really are in this book for Jewish trans children about the holiday of Purim, Queen Esther, and revealing one's true identity to others. Ages 3-8

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