Farrey, Brian.  With You or Without You.  Simon Puulse, 2011.  368 pp.  $8.99.  ISBN 978-1-4424-0699-5.  YA (14+). Cooper, Michelle.  The FitzOsbournes in Exile:  The Montmaray Journals, Book II.  Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2011.  464 pp.  $17.95.  ISBN:  978-0-3758-5865-9.  YA (14+).

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  Brezenoff, Steve.  Brooklyn Burning.  Carolrhoda LAB 2011.  202 pp.  $1795.  ISB:  978-0-7613-7526-5.  YA (14+).         Alanguilan, Gerry.  Elmer:  A Comic Book.  SLG Publishing, October 2010.  Unpaged.  $12.95.  ISBN:  978-14-59362-204-6.  YA (14+)

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On Saturday (April 9th), we were featured on the ALSC Blog, enlightening their readers on what it is the committee does and trying to fight the misconceptions on what Rainbow Books mean.  ALSC, for those of you who may not know, stands for Association of Library Services to Children, and they as a group focus [...]

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Recent nominations for Rainbow Books.

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Introduction to 2009 Rainbow Book List The Rainbow Project is proud to announce the 2009 Rainbow Book list, a joint undertaking of the American Library Association’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Round Table and Social Responsibilities Round Table. Featuring well-written and/or well-illustrated titles with authentic and significant gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgendered/queer/questioning (GLBTQ) content for youth from birth through [...]

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On the fortieth anniversary of the Kinsey report telling the world that GLBTQ people are not alone in their feelings or experience, 25 years since the publication of the controversial Annie on My Mind, and almost 20 years after Daddy’s Roommate and Heather Has Two Mommies, the Rainbow Project proudly presents its inaugural bibliography, a [...]

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