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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Zack's story Zack's story Keith Elliot Greenberg An eleven-year-old boy describes life as part of a family made up of himself, his mother and her lesbian partner. OL14919489W
Bitch Is the New Black Bitch Is the New Black Helena Andrews Meet Helena Andrews, sassy, single, smart, and, yes, a bitch—but Tina Fey said it best, bitch is the new black!When Helena Andrews heard this declaration on Saturday Night Live, her first reaction wa… OL15190830W
Mommy, mama, and me Mommy, mama, and me Lesléa Newman Rhythmic text and illustrations with universal appeal show a toddler spending the day with its mommies. From hide-and-seek to dress-up, then bath time and a kiss goodnight, there's no limit to what a… OL15973569W
Gloria goes to Gay Pride Gloria goes to Gay Pride Lesléa Newman Gloria and her two mothers join a parade celebrating Gay Pride Day. OL16053037W
Bitch is the new black Bitch is the new black Helena Andrews Meet Helena Andrews. Sassy, single, smart, and yes, a bitch. After watching a skit on Saturday Night Live, she was at first offended, then came to realize that being a bitch is sometimes the best way… OL16643026W
Saturday is Pattyday Saturday is Pattyday Lesléa Newman Although Frankie is hurt and confused when his two mommies separate, he is comforted by knowing that Patty will still be part of his life. OL19694652W
Taken by the wind Taken by the wind Ellen Hart "PI and restaurateur Jane Lawless must track down two missing teenagers Although Eric and Andrew have been trying to keep up a semblance of normal life, they know their thirteen-year-old son Jack has… OL19972294W
Moose Moose Max de Radiguès Joe is a shy high school student who is relentlessly bullied, and must find comfort in the natural world. Soon however, the story twists into a tale of power and fear complete with visual symbolism a… OL20033585W
You're welcome, universe You're welcome, universe Whitney Gardner When Julia finds a slur about her best friend scrawled across the back of the Kingston School for the Deaf, she covers it up with a beautiful (albeit illegal) graffiti mural. Her supposed best friend… OL20060129W
Kids Kids Gabriela Herman 160 pages : 26 cm OL21309557W
Jason et la tortue des bois Jason et la tortue des bois Françoise de Luca Jason est un bambin amoureux de la vie qui habite seul avec sa maman. Un jour, cette dernière se fait une nouvelle amie, Anna, avec laquelle le garçonnet partage de grands éclats de rire, des chatoui… OL27059561W
True North True North Heather Ehrman Krill "Andrew and Elizabeth have been able to have two children thanks to the help of in vitro fertilization, and now they have decided to make their remaining ten embryos available for adoption by others.… OL27742372W
Family Values Family Values Phyllis Burke A lesbian recounts her fight to legally adopt and co-parent her lover's child, describing her journey into the worlds of adoption courts and the militant activist group, Queer Nation. 25,000 first pr… OL3255925W
Asha's mums Asha's mums Michele Paulse,Rosamund Elwin Asha's impending school trip to the Science Centre prompts a look at all kinds of families. OL4184927W
1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3 Bobbie Combs Introduces the numbers one through twenty against a background of impressionistic oil paintings portraying gay and lesbian parents and racial diversity. OL7799611W
ABC A Family Alphabet Book ABC A Family Alphabet Book Bobbie Combs Introduces the alphabet with whimsical illustrations portraying gay and lesbian parents and racial diversity. OL7799614W
Mommy Queerest Mommy Queerest Julie M. Thompson "Mommy Queerest focuses on the historical and contemporary meanings of lesbian motherhood in three cultural domains: the mass media, the U.S. legal system, and recent scholarship ih feminist psycholo… OL8855536W