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Children's books about difference and diversity

Books in the library where difference and diversity is a central thread — a broad shelf of 60 titles. Picture-book gateways for the youngest readers, chapter-book exploration for older children, ranked here by how widely each is known and loved.

Picture book
The Smeds and the Smoos
by Julia Donaldson · age 3–7
Picture book
Picture book
The Capybaras
by Alfredo Soderguit · age 4–8
Picture book
Graphic novel
The Baby-Sitters Club: Jessi's Secret Language
by Ann M. Martin · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Picture book
Eric
by Shaun Tan · age 6–11
Picture book
Picture book
Odd Dog Out
by Rob Biddulph · age 3–7
Picture book
Picture book
The Barnabus Project
by Eric Fan · age 5–9
Picture book
Picture book
The Five Misfits
by Beatrice Alemagna · age 5–9
Picture book
Picture book
The Lost Thing
by Shaun Tan · age 6–11
Picture book
Picture book
Blue Penguin
by Petr Horacek · age 3–7
Picture book
Picture book
Grandad's Secret Giant
by David Litchfield · age 4–7
Picture book
Picture book
The Dinosaur Next Door
by David Litchfield · age 3–6
Picture book
Picture book
Giraffes Can't Dance
by Giles Andreae · age 2–6
Picture book
Graphic novel
El Deafo
by Cece Bell · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Chapter book
Wings of Fire: The Hybrid Prince
by Tui T. Sutherland · age 9–12
Chapter book
Picture book
Big Bright Feelings: Perfectly Norman
by Tom Percival · age 3–7
Picture book
Picture book
Cyril and Pat
by Emily Gravett · age 3–7
Picture book
Graphic novel
Drama
by Raina Telgemeier · age 9–13
Graphic novel
Picture book
Ernest, the Moose Who Doesn't Fit
by Catherine Rayner · age 3–6
Picture book
Picture book
Five Bears
by Catherine Rayner · age 3–6
Picture book
Chapter book
Gobbolino the Witch's Cat
by Ursula Moray Williams · age 6–9
Chapter book
Picture book
Hooray for Fish!
by Lucy Cousins · age 1–4
Picture book
Graphic novel
Nimona
by ND Stevenson · age 13–17
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
The Arrival
by Shaun Tan · age 9–14
Graphic novel
Picture book
The Odd Egg
by Emily Gravett · age 2–6
Picture book
Picture book
The Hueys in The New Jumper
by Oliver Jeffers · age 3–7
Picture book
Picture book
Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire
by Flavia Z. Drago · age 3–6
Picture book
Picture book
A Place Called Home
by Kate Baker · age 3–6
Picture book
Picture book
Lots
by Marc Martin · age 5–9
Picture book
Picture book
Neon Leon
by Jane Clarke · age 2–5
Picture book
Graphic novel
Rune: The Tale of a Thousand Faces
by Carlos Sánchez · age 8–11
Graphic novel
Chapter book
The Song from Somewhere Else
by A.F. Harrold · age 9–13
Chapter book
Graphic novel
Unicorn Boy
by Dave Roman · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Picture book
Wiggling Words
by Kate Rolfe · age 5–8
Picture book
Graphic novel
Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives
by Dav Pilkey · age 6–10
Graphic novel
Picture book
Bo the Brave
by Bethan Woollvin · age 4–7
Picture book
Chapter book
Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters
by Rick Riordan · age 9–13
Chapter book
Graphic novel
Click
by Kayla Miller · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Picture book
Grumpy Frog
by Ed Vere · age 3–6
Picture book
Picture book
Gustavo, the Shy Ghost
by Flavia Z. Drago · age 3–6
Picture book
Picture book
Home
by Carson Ellis · age 3–7
Picture book
Graphic novel
Owly: A Time to Be Brave
by Andy Runton · age 5–8
Graphic novel
Picture book
People Need People
by Benjamin Zephaniah · age 3–7
Picture book
Picture book
The Café at the Edge of the Woods
by Mikey Please · age 3–7
Picture book
Picture book
We Are Definitely Human
by X. Fang · age 4–8
Picture book
Picture book
Molly, Olive and Dexter: You Can't Catch Me!
by Catherine Rayner · age 2–5
Picture book
Picture book
Octopants
by Suzy Senior · age 3–6
Picture book
Book
Tales from Outer Suburbia
by Shaun Tan · age 9–14
Book
Picture book
What Is a Child?
by Beatrice Alemagna · age 5–9
Picture book
Graphic novel
Wombats! Go Camping
by Maddie Frost · age 5–8
Graphic novel
Illustrated
Rabbit and Bear: Attack of the Snack
by Julian Gough · age 5–8
Illustrated
Chapter book
The Boy Who Saved a Bear
by Nizrana Farook · age 8–11
Chapter book
Picture book
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
by Oliver Jeffers · age 3–7
Picture book
Picture book
A Mouse Called Julian
by Joe Todd-Stanton · age 3–7
Picture book
Graphic novel
Barb the Brave: The Ghost Blade
by Dan Abdo · age 7–11
Graphic novel
Board book
But Not the Hippopotamus
by Sandra Boynton · age 1–4
Board book
Graphic novel
Pizza and Taco: Too Cool for School
by Stephen Shaskan · age 5–8
Graphic novel
Early reader
Fox & Chick: The Party
by Sergio Ruzzier · age 5–8
Early reader
Picture book
Molly, Olive and Dexter: The Guessing Game
by Catherine Rayner · age 2–5
Picture book
Picture book
The Wolf's Secret
by Myriam Dahman · age 5–9
Picture book
Graphic novel
Wombats! Go to Wizard's Wharf
by Maddie Frost · age 5–8
Graphic novel

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