This Day in June by Gayle Pitman
Appropriate Age Range: 4-8 years
What this book is all about:
This Day in June invites its readers into a celebration of pride and equality.
Why you might want to read it:
The book provides a validating display of pride celebrations while also including a resource guide to support caregivers and parents in navigating conversations about LGBTQ history, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
3 questions for you to ask your children after reading it:
Everyone in the book was celebrating an important day, what do you think it was about? Explore celebrations after triumph and history of LGBTQ as well as importance of acceptance and inclusion.
One reason the LGBTQ+ community wears rainbows is as a symbol of pride, what does the word "pride" mean to you?
During Pride people of all different backgrounds come together and celebrate despite their differences, what is one way you can show acceptance to someone who is different than you?