![]() ![]() Fig's dad was once a famous pianist and composer now, though, he lives in extremes, buzzing with frantic energy or barely able to get out of bed, leaving Fig to fend for herself. Nicole Melleby's debut middle-grade novel, Hurricane Season (Algonquin, $16.95), is a delicate storm. ![]() Backmatter includes supplemental history, photographs and an interview with Uprising participant Martin Boyce, adding further validity to this nonfiction picture book for readers ages 5-8. This allows for the inviting, inclusive use of "our" and "we" throughout, while their enduring existence becomes an emphatic statement about permanence. by Jamey Christoph, Random House, $17.99): the buildings, acting together as plural narrator, tell their own story. Rob Sanders chooses an ingenious perspective to tell the Stonewall story in Stonewall: A Building. Here are only three of the many edifying, entertaining and/or affecting books for kids and teens with a GLBTQIAP+ focus. June is LGBT Pride Month, and there are lots of new, wonderful works by and about GLBTQIAP+ individuals for young readers. ![]()
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