Posted by: Kathleen Breitenbach on: February 17, 2022
The Rainbow Book List, now in its 15th year, is an annual annotated bibliography consisting of quality LGBTQIA+ literature intended for readers from birth to age 18. This resource guide is meant to assist librarians, educators, parents, and others to ensure that everyone from babies and children to tweens and teens have access to selecting […]
Posted by: Rainbow Project on: February 10, 2021
The Rainbow Book List, now in its 14th year, is an annual annotated bibliography consisting of quality LGBTQIA+ literature intended for readers from birth to age 18. This resource guide is meant to assist librarians, educators, parents, and others to ensure that everyone from babies and children to tweens and teens have access to selecting […]
Posted by: Kathleen Breitenbach on: February 5, 2020
The Rainbow Book List Committee is proud to announce the 2020 Rainbow Book List. The List is a curated bibliography highlighting books with significant gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning content, aimed at children and youth from birth to age 18. This list is intended to aid youth and those working with youth in selecting […]
Posted by: Naomi Gonzales on: February 1, 2015
The Rainbow Book List Committee proudly announces the 2015 Rainbow Book List. The Rainbow Book List is a bibliography of books with significant gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender content, and which are aimed at youth, birth through age 18. The list is intended to aid youth in selecting high-quality books which were published between July […]
Posted by: lvs2read on: January 27, 2014
RAINBOW BOOK LIST 2014 The Rainbow Project, a product of the ALA Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table (GLBTRT) and Social Responsibilities Round Table (SSRT), proudly announces the 2014 Rainbow Book List. The Rainbow Book List is a bibliography of books with significant gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender content, and which are aimed […]
Posted by: lvs2read on: January 28, 2013
The year 2012 will be remembered as an important landmark in the struggle for GLBTQ rights. On the one hand, national and state elections polarized attitudes and big business took sides on GLBTQ issues. At the same time, marriage equality saw major wins in four battleground states, the President of the United States came out […]
Posted by: lvs2read on: March 14, 2012
And, we’re off and running with nominations for the 2013 Rainbow Project! Moon, Sarah, editor. THE LETTER Q: QUEER WRITERS’ NOTES TO THEIR YOUNGER SELVES. Scholastic. 2012 (May). 288 pages. $17.99. ISBN: 9780545399326. YA (12 & up). Danforth, Emily M. THE MISEDUCATION OF CAMERON POST. HarperCollins. 2012. 470 pp. $17.99. ISBN: 9780062020567. Gr. 9-12 Saenz, […]
Posted by: lvs2read on: February 22, 2012
Happy Ash Wednesday to those who follow that faith, and Happy World Thinking Day to all! Below you will find the 2012 Annotated Rainbow Project List, sorted by book category! Books marked with an asterisk (*) are the 2012 Top Ten Titles. Picture Books Carr, Jennifer. Be Who You Are. AuthorHouse. 2010. Unpaged. $20.99. […]
Posted by: lvs2read on: January 22, 2012
The 2011-2012 committee of the Rainbow Project, a joint task force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table and the Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Queer Round Table of the American Library Association proudly present our 2012 Rainbow Book List. Titles noted with an asterisk (*) are a Top Ten Title. Picture Books Carr, Jennifer. Be Who […]
Posted by: lvs2read on: November 15, 2011
The 2011-2012 Rainbow Project Committee is proud to present the 2012 Nominations List! This list will be discussed during meetings at the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting being held in Dallas, Texas, January 20-24, 2012. Our meetings are open to those registered for the Midwinter Meeting, so feel free to join our discussions! Alanguilan, Gerry. […]