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Hazel knows a lot about the world. That's because when she's not hanging with her best friend, taking care of her dog, or helping care for the goats on her family's farm, she loves reading through dusty encyclopedias. But even Hazel doesn't have answers for the questions awaiting her as she enters eighth grade. What if no one at her new school gets her, and she doesn't make any friends? What's going to happen to one of her moms, who's pregnant again...

2) The pants project

Author

Clarke, Cat

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

Technically, Olivia is not a girl, even though he was born as a girl. He's transgender. Liv knows he was always meant to be a boy. But at Bankridge Middle School, the dress code means he can't wear pants. Only skirts. So Operation: Pants Project begins! To Liv, this isn't just a mission to change the policy. It's a mission to change his life. And that's a pretty big deal.

3) My two moms

Author

Harrington, Claudia

Series

My Family

Language

English

Formats

Description

Lenny, the class reporter, follows Elsie for a school project and learns about her life with her two moms.

4) Mama and Mommy and me in the middle

Author

LaCour, Nina

Language

English

Formats

Description

When her mother goes on a business trip, a little girl, who loves to sit between Mama and Mommy at the table, misses her a lot and feels empty until Mommy finally comes home, filling the void with love.

5) Hazel Bly and the deep blue sea

Author

Blake, Ashley Herring

Language

English

Formats

Description

For two years, twelve-year-old Hazel has coped with her Mum's accidental death by overprotecting her sister and Mama, but when Mama reconnects with her first love, roles begin to shift.

6) The science of being angry

Author

Melleby, Nicole

Language

English

Formats

Description

Eleven-year-old Joey navigates family, friendships, and her first crush, while looking for answers to why she feels so angry sometimes and by searching for the donor her moms chose.

7) Recommended for you

Author

Silverman, Laura

Language

English

Formats

Description

Shoshanna Greenburg loves her job at the bookstore, Once Upon, until Jake Kaplan joins the staff, a handsome non-reader who challenges her for a bonus she needs. Shoshanna Greenberg loves working at Once Upon, her favorite local bookstore. With her moms fighting at home, the store has become a welcome escape. When her boss announces a holiday bonus to the person who sells the most books, Shoshanna sees an opportunity to get her car fixed. The only...

8) My footprints

Author

Phi, Bao

Language

English

Formats

Description

Upset after being bullied, Thuy, a Vietnamese American, pretends she is different creatures, including an especially strong, wonderful being made up of her two mothers and herself. Includes note about the phoenix and the Sarabha.

9) Abby, tried and true

Author

Gephart, Donna

Language

English

Formats

Description

Abby Braverman strives to navigate seventh grade without her best friend, keep up her older brother's spirits while he undergoes cancer treatment, and figure out her surprising new feelings for the boy next door. Includes facts about testicular cancer. --

10) Love, Penelope

Author

Rocklin, Joanne

Language

English

Formats

Description

Book, Playaway Wonderbook

Fifth-grader Penny writes a series of letters to her future sibling, including facts about their Oakland, California, home, questions about whether their moms will ever marry, and especially that he or she is loved.

11) The rainbow parade

Author

Neilson, Emily

Language

English

Formats

Description

A girl recounts her first time marching with her two moms at a Pride Parade.

12) Wednesday Wilson fixes all your problems

Author

Galbraith, Bree

Series

Wednesday Wilson volume 2

Language

English

Formats

Description

"Wednesday Wilson is in a major funk, and the only thing that can make this day worse is that funks are contagious ... and hers is rubbing off on her brother, Mister. When Wednesday discovers that the true cause of Mister's funk is having to present his family tree at the school assembly, she devises a plan to get Mister a Worry Marble that will fix all his problems. And then a crowd of kids at recess also want Worry Marbles to fix their problems,...

13) Heather has two mommies

Author

Newman, Lesléa

Language

English

Description

"Heather's favorite number is two. She has two arms, two legs, and two pets. And she also has two mommies. When Heather goes to school for the first time, someone asks her about her daddy, but Heather doesn't have a daddy. Then something interesting happens. When Heather and her classmates all draw pictures of their families, not one drawing is the same. It doesn't matter who makes up a family, the teacher says, because "the most important thing about...

14) Molly's family

Author

Garden, Nancy

Publisher

Farrar Straus Giroux

Pub. Date

c2004

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

When Molly draws a picture of her family for Open School Night, one of her classmates makes her feel bad because he says she cannot have a mommy and a mama.

15) Mommy, mama, and me

Author

Newman, Lesléa

Publisher

Tricycle Press

Pub. Date

c2009

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 16 cm.

Language

English

Formats

Book, Board Book

Description

A baby enjoys a number of fun activities with her two mothers.

16) Real sisters pretend

Author

Lambert, Megan Dowd

Publisher

Tilbury House Publishers

Pub. Date

[2016]

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

Description