Some books I recommend…

Diverse Book Lists where you can find more books:

Amazon More Than Just Rainbows

Stonewall BAME Education Network

Home For Grace

Kathryn White (2022)

Available at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Home-Grace-Kathryn-White/dp/1839131756

Stunningly illustrated book that facilitates discussion around reasons for homelessness & refugees.

My Daddies

Gareth Peter (2021)

Available at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/My-Daddies-Gareth-Peter/dp/0241405777

Lovely picture book with same sex parents.

And Tango Makes Three

Justin Richardson & Peter Parnell (2007)

Available at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tango-Makes-Three-Justin-Richardson/dp/1847381480

A story I shared with children in a primary assembly that started the inclusion-ball rolling for me.

What Does LGBT+ Mean? A Guide for Young People (& Grown Ups)

Olly Pike (2021)

Available at: https://www.popnolly.com/shop

Easy to understand book that gives simple explanations for complicated terms.

Red – A Crayon’s Story

Michael Hall (2015)

Available at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Red-Crayons-Story-Michael-Hall-ebook/dp/B00KACIL2C

Great story about an incorrectly labelled crayon that puts into perspective the impact of labeling people.

Kenny Lives With Erica and Martina

Olly Pike (2019)

Available at: https://www.popnolly.com/shop

Kenny lives in a grey world, but when new neighbours arrive, his world is filled with colour. A parody of the story, “Jenny Lives with Eric and Martin” – the book that sparked Section 28 in the UK.