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Children's Books with LGBTQ Characters for Pride Month

LGBT Pride Month is celebrated annually in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots, and works to achieve equal justice and equal opportunity for LGBTQ Americans. Here is a list of children's books featuring LGBTQ characters or families that you can find in the library's collection.

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Daniel Woodrell

Daniel Woodrell, author of the Ozarks, was born right here in Springfield, MO, and still resides in the vicinity of West Plains. With fast paced narratives, gritty prose, and spot-on geo-political Ozark insight, Woodrell's books are guaranteed to entertain.

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