Books about Inclusion
Award winning
No Body Is The Same: A Book About Body Positivity
John Layke, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and promotes body positivity.
Encourages self-love and acceptance in children.
Supports emotional and social development.
Engaging illustrations enhance understanding and empathy.

No Body Is The Same: A Book About Body Positivity
John Layke, 2022
Award winning
Molly Morningstar: A Doll for Me
Andrea Coke, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Cultivates empathy through character interactions.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.
Supports emotional development and self-expression.
Encourages creativity and personal growth.

Molly Morningstar: A Doll for Me
Andrea Coke, 2021
Award winning
I Love Curry and I'm Not Sorry
Erlin Kakkanad, Kakkanad, 2023
46 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through cuisine.
Encourages acceptance and appreciation of different foods.
Fosters family bonding over cooking adventures.
Inspires curiosity and exploration in young readers.

I Love Curry and I'm Not Sorry
Erlin Kakkanad, Kakkanad, 2023
A Kids Book About Gay Parents
Jonathan West, Thomas West, 2025
64 pages
Why to read
Promotes empathy and inclusion.
Answers kids’ real questions simply.
Great springboard for family talks.
Bright, bold, beginner-friendly design.

A Kids Book About Gay Parents
Jonathan West, Thomas West, 2025
Award winning
Let's Be One: God's Human Race
Joan C. Benson, Marjorie Wingert, 2023
38 pages
Why to read
Promotes inclusivity and unity among children.
Supports understanding of diverse cultures and beliefs.
Encourages empathy and cooperation in young readers.
Strengthen family bonds through shared reading.

Let's Be One: God's Human Race
Joan C. Benson, Marjorie Wingert, 2023
Award winning
I Am a Boy of Color
Deanna Singh, 2016
30 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-identity in vibrant storytelling.
Empowers boys of color with positive representation.
Encourages acceptance and understanding among young readers.
Supports developmental growth in empathy and self-confidence.

I Am a Boy of Color
Deanna Singh, 2016
Different Thinkers: Autism
PhD Katia Fredriksen, PhD Yael Rothman, 2025
38 pages
Why to read
Builds empathy and understanding.
Celebrates neurodivergent strengths.
Offers real-life inclusion tips.
Clinically informed, kid-friendly.

Different Thinkers: Autism
PhD Katia Fredriksen, PhD Yael Rothman, 2025
Award winning
Can I tell you about Gender Diversity?: A guide for friends, family and professionals (Can I tell you about...?)
CJ Atkinson, 2016
56 pages
Why to read
Insightful introduction to gender diversity for young readers.
Educates on acceptance and understanding diverse identities.
Encourages empathy and respect through engaging stories.
Supports conversations about inclusivity at home and school.
