The best new inclusive children’s books: June 2024

An entertaining board book to encourage counting and talking about different activities, all brought together with a fun read-aloud rhyme!

It’s tickle time! Join in for tickles and giggles with the little ones, featuring an interactive button for immersive fun and laughter!

A joyous celebration that captures and conveys the many moving moments and the multiple influences that combine to create our identity.

Meet determined, fossil hunter extraordinaire Maisie Jones in this delightful story of standing up for yourself and following your dreams.

Sharing a beautiful message of self-acceptance, this picture book celebrates being yourself and the diversity of those around us.

A lyrical, powerful and empathetic story about family change, acceptance and affirmation of all that two people can do!

A sweet and engaging story brimming with joy and fairy sparkles. Children will love the message of acceptance and self-belief!

A brilliant book about the force, fuel and intensity of early emotions. Stylish illustrations and thoughtful text make this a winner.

A lovely exploration of happiness, mindfulness and finding joyful moments in creativity and nature's beauty.

When Salma experiences Islamophobia at school, she models the meaning of Islam by peacefully dealing with the perpetrator.

A joyful, beautifully illustrated story that invites readers to a wonderfully magical wedding, a celebration of pure and genuine love.

Celebrating the power of plants and gardens, and the value of a cohesive multicultural community.

A simple, effective, informative and inspiring story about the beauty of the ocean and the importance of coral reefs.

Join a joyously bright and inclusive celebration of Pride in this colourful story of hope and intergenerational love.

Excitement and nerves fizz from the pages as Destiny prepares for her first sleepover, but what about the night-time monsters?

An insightful, beautifully illustrated story about being proud of our hair, celebrating our differences and learning about our histories!

A lovely story about friendship and sibling relationships, centred on Ellie who has Down’s Syndrome. Cosy and funny.

A page-turning, highly relatable fantasy graphic novel with stand-out characters who share close and supportive friendships and overcome life’s challenges.