LGBTQIA+: picture books exploring identity

Herbert knows he’s really a fox, but his mummy doesn’t understand. She wants him to be a good little rabbit. 

After rejecting a princely role, Hopp the frog goes on a magical transformative journey to affirm a new identity.

Sublime odyssey of movement and vibrant colour as a young boy joyously discovers his identity and celebrates in flamboyant style.

Another joyous celebration of identity from prize winning illustrator Jessica Love. Bold and beautiful illustrations capture a special wedding.

There is the most beautiful, sparkly red dress in the shop window. Can the boy buy it before somebody else?

A touching exploration of colours, self-expression and emotions when a little boy in India paints his nails.

Kevin knows which costume he wants to wear for the fancy dress show, and he doesn’t care what others think.

A fantastical and gentle book that sparkles with joy as a merman and a lonely fisherman connect through their love of song.

Frankie wants to be fabulous but he finds it’s hard to stand out when every other flamingo is fabulous too!

Aalfred and Aalbert are aardvarks who never meet, one sleeps in the day, one at night. Can aanything bring them together?