8 Best queer books like We're Happy You're Here by Julie Wilkins

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We're Happy You're Here

By: Julie Wilkins

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An inclusive and diverse celebration of the joys of preparing to welcome a child and the importance…

If you liked the queer plot in We're Happy You're Here by Julie Wilkins , here is a list of 8 books like this:

1. What Makes a Baby

By: Cory Silverberg , Fiona Smyth

3.56

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

What Makes a Baby is a children's picture book about where babies come from, written by sexuality e… read more

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2. Worm Loves Worm

By: Mike Curato , J.J. Austrian

3.67

Format: 272 pages,

Perfect for fans of And Tango Makes Threeand The Sissy Duckling,this irresistible picture book is a… read more

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3. Llama Llama Misses Mama

By: Anna Dewdney

3.69

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Strange new teacher. Strange new toys. Lots of kids and lots of noise! What would Llama like to do?… read more

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4. No Cats in the Library

By: Lauren Emmons

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A stray cat follows her love of books all the way to a new library home in this charming debut pict… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Emmons's No Cats in the Library book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
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5. The Monster Mac and Cheese Party

By: Todd Parr

3.53

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Through his signature illustrations that explode with fun and flavor, New York Times bestselling au… read more

Similar categories in Todd Parr's The Monster Mac and Cheese Party book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
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6. Brooms

By: Jasmine Walls

4.23

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

YALSA TOP 10 GREAT GRAPHIC NOVELS FOR TEENS BEST OF THE Booklist · Kirkus · Polygon · Chicago Publ… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Walls's Brooms book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • queer
  • lgbt
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7. Bunny Should Be Sleeping

By: Amy Hest

3.95

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Bunny can’t sleep because Dad forgot to check on him, so he sets out to check on Dad. Bunny shou… read more

Similar categories in Amy Hest's Bunny Should Be Sleeping book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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8. Ahoy!

By: Sophie Blackall

4.09

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

Join a child captain and parent first mate as they embark on a wild high seas adventure…all without… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
  • lgbt
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9. Joyful Song: A Naming Story

By: Lesléa Newman

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

What a happy day! Zachary’s baby sister will have her naming ceremony. In the temple! With his moms… read more

Similar categories in Lesléa Newman's Joyful Song: A Naming Story book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • love
  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • picture books
  • family
  • queer
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10. Ursula Upside Down

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ursula the catfish finds confidence in seeing the world her own way in another innovative, flipped-… read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Ursula Upside Down book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. Godfather Death

By: Sally Nicholls

4.45

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A soul-stirring reimagined Grimm tale by award-winning author Sally Nicholls and hauntingly illustr… read more

Similar categories in Sally Nicholls's Godfather Death book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Nen and the Lonely Fisherman

By: Ian Eagleton

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

A modern adaptation of a classic ‘little mermaid’ tale, Nen and the Lonely Fisherman tells the stor… read more

Similar categories in Ian Eagleton's Nen and the Lonely Fisherman book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • love
  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • picture books
  • queer
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13. Let's Go!

By: Julie Flett

4.14

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary book that celebrates skateboarding, family, and community, from beloved artist and… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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14. The Curious Why (The Magical Yet, 2)

By: Angela DiTerlizzi

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this highly anticipated follow-up to the national bestseller  The Magical Yet , the Curious Why … read more

Similar categories in Angela DiTerlizzi's The Curious Why (The Magical Yet, 2) book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Lunar Boy

By: Jacinta Wibowo

4.25

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Witch Boy and Squished, Lunar Boy is a must-have heartwarming coming-of-age graphic… read more

Similar categories in Jacinta Wibowo's Lunar Boy book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • queer
  • family
  • lgbt
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16. My Block Looks Like

By: Janelle Harper

4.20

Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition

A love letter to the hustle, the bustle, the joy, and the grit of city life by debut author and Bro… read more

Similar categories in Janelle Harper's My Block Looks Like book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. We're Happy You're Here

By: Julie Wilkins

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An inclusive and diverse celebration of the joys of preparing to welcome a child and the importance… read more

Similar categories in Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • parenting
  • love
  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • picture books
  • adoption
  • family
  • queer
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18. It's Pride, Baby!

By: Allen R. Wells

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A joyful picture book debut that encourages kids to take pride in themselves and know that they are… read more

Similar categories in Allen R. Wells's It's Pride, Baby! book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • parenting
  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • picture books
  • family
  • queer
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19. Little Shrew

By: Akiko Miyakoshi

4.33

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

Akiko Miyakoshi returns with a beguiling, quietly magical appreciation of life’s little pleasures. … read more

Similar categories in Akiko Miyakoshi's Little Shrew book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
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20. They Call Me No Sam!

By: Drew Daywalt

4.18

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From Drew Daywalt, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Day the Crayons Quit , and illus… read more

Similar categories in Drew Daywalt's They Call Me No Sam! book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • childrens
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21. Home in a Lunchbox

By: Cherry Mo

4.62

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Cherry Mo's stunning debut is about a young girl who immigrates to America and finds home in an une… read more

Similar categories in Cherry Mo's Home in a Lunchbox book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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22. Gorgeously Me!

By: Jonathan Van Ness

4.17

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A celebration of all the things that make you extraordinary, unique, and gorgeously YOU, by Jonatha… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Van Ness's Gorgeously Me! book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • lgbt
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23. Not-a-Box City

By: Antoinette Portis

3.72

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Don't miss the long-awaited companion to Not a Box, winner of a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award. T… read more

Similar categories in Antoinette Portis's Not-a-Box City book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Sister Friend by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

24. Sister Friend

By: Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of The Day You Begin and Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away , a heartwarming new pictur… read more

Similar categories in Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow's Sister Friend book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Wherever You Go (An All Are Welcome Book) by Alexandra Penfold

25. Wherever You Go (An All Are Welcome Book)

By: Alexandra Penfold

3.92

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

From the creators of the bestselling All Are Welcome comes a modern and inclusive picture book that… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Penfold's Wherever You Go (An All Are Welcome Book) book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • love
  • family
  • childrens
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26. My Book and Me

By: Linda Sue Park

3.87

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A celebration of books and reading from Newbery medal winner Linda Sue Park and illustrated by two-… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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27. When We Gather (Ostadahlisiha): A Cherokee Tribal Feast

By: Andrea L. Rogers

4.00

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Nothing welcomes spring like a wild onion dinner! As the dirt warms and green sprouts poke up, a… read more

Similar categories in Andrea L. Rogers's When We Gather (Ostadahlisiha): A Cherokee Tribal Feast book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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28. A Song for Nolan

By: Rushie Ellenwood

3.75

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Get ready to roll with Nolan! Boys' skate! Girls' skate! Leave it to Nolan, who is nonbinary, to br… read more

Similar categories in Rushie Ellenwood's A Song for Nolan book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • lgbt
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29. Leo and the Pink Marker

By: Mariyka Foster

3.69

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It's fun to color outside the lines in this playful celebration of family, creativity, and the colo… read more

Similar categories in Mariyka Foster's Leo and the Pink Marker book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
  • lgbt
Cover of It's a They! (Is It a Boy or a Girl?) by Lindsay Herriot

30. It's a They! (Is It a Boy or a Girl?)

By: Lindsay Herriot

4.32

Format: 20 pages, Board Book

There's a new baby in our family! In this board book told in sweet rhyming couplets, we are invited… read more

Similar categories in Lindsay Herriot's It's a They! (Is It a Boy or a Girl?) book and Julie Wilkins's We're Happy You're Here

  • picture books
  • lgbt
  • queer
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31. The Brujos of Borderland High (YA Verse)

By: Gume Laurel III

4.49

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

None read more

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  • queer
  • lgbt

23 must-read childrens books like We're Happy You're Here by Julie Wilkins

Transform Your Habits

No Cats in the Library

Lauren Emmons

4.46

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The Monster Mac and Cheese Party

Todd Parr

3.53

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Bunny Should Be Sleeping

Amy Hest

3.95

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Ahoy!

Sophie Blackall

4.09

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31 best-selling childrens books like Bunny Should Be Sleeping by Amy Hest

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Pretty Ugly

David Sedaris

3.55

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No Cats in the Library

Lauren Emmons

4.46

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The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn

Shawn Harris

3.76

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Lucky Duck

Greg Pizzoli

4.04

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