7 Best queer books like The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book by Christian Trimmer

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The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book

By: Christian Trimmer

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A boy dreams of long hair in this sweet story about self-expression and embracing our most authenti…

If you liked the queer plot in The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book by Christian Trimmer , here is a list of 7 books like this:

1. Death Is Stupid

By: Anastasia Higginbotham

4.04

Format: 176 pages,

"What an incredible gift this book will be for countless children. Having it fifty-plus years ago w… read more

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2. I Want My Hat Back

By: Jon Klassen

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
"What if I never see it again? What if nobody ever finds it? My poor hat. I miss it so much."

-Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back

3. Scaredy Squirrel

By: Mélanie Watt

3.86

Format: 536 pages, Hardcover

Scaredy Squirrel never leaves his nut tree. It's way too dangerous out there. He could encounter ta… read more

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4. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • emotion
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5. Berry Song

By: Michaela Goade

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a celebration of the land s… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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6. Someone Builds the Dream

By: Lisa Wheeler

4.37

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Buildings, bridges, and books don't exist without the laborers who are often invisible in the final… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. Bathe the Cat

By: Alice B. McGinty

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Bathe the floor? Sweep the dishes? This riotous romp of a picture book follows a frantic family as … read more

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  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • picture books
  • family
  • queer
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8. Calvin

By: J.R. Ford

4.50

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this joyful and impactful picture book, a transgender boy prepares for the first day of school a… read more

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  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • picture books
  • family
  • queer
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9. Twelfth Grade Night

By: Molly Horton Booth

3.79

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The course of true love never did run smooth . . . and neither does high school in this new graphic… read more

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  • queer
  • lgbt
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10. Something, Someday

By: Amanda Gorman

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The stunning new picture book by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor-winn… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. Mr. S: A First Day of School Book

By: Monica Arnaldo

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It was the first day of school. But even the kindergarteners of room 2B could tell something was se… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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13. Penelope Rex and the Problem with Pets (Penelope Rex, #4)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.42

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Penelope Rex might finally have bitten off more than she can chew—a pet saber tooth tiger!—in this … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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14. How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?

By: Mac Barnett

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The beloved, multi-award-winning duo of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen tackle a perennial question. … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Oh No, the Aunts Are Here

By: Adam Rex

3.67

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Every family has its special aunt: the cool aunt, the wacky aunt, the scary aunt. But this family h… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
  • lgbt
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16. Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story

By: Danielle Greendeer

4.36

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this Wampanoag story told in a Native tradition, two kids from the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe learn… read more

Similar categories in Danielle Greendeer's Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story book and Christian Trimmer's The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book

  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Marley's Pride

By: Joëlle Retener

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Marley is a little nonbinary kid with big anxieties. Crowds? Pass. Loud noises? No, thanks. When th… read more

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  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • picture books
  • family
  • queer
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18. Two Tribes

By: Emily Bowen Cohen

3.87

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In her poignant debut graphic novel inspired by her own life, Emily Bowen Cohen embraces the comple… read more

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  • family
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19. When the Sky Glows

By: Nell Cross Beckerman

4.39

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Uncover the science behind the beautiful and vast array of natural events that make the sky glow al… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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20. I Want to Be Spaghetti!

By: Kiera Wright-Ruiz

4.16

Format: None pages, None

A funny debut picture book about how one little ramen packet finds self-love and belonging in a spa… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. The Secret Elephant: The true story of an extraordinary wartime friendship

By: Ellan Rankin

4.08

Format: 33 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the unbreakable bond between a baby elephant and her keeper in this heartfelt narrative se… read more

Similar categories in Ellan Rankin's The Secret Elephant: The true story of an extraordinary wartime friendship book and Christian Trimmer's The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book

  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. Rick the Rock of Room 214

By: Julie Falatko

4.01

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Even rocks have big dreams in this sweet and wacky picture book for fans of Aaron Reynolds and Mac … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

23. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race

By: Margot Lee Shetterly

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math...really g… read more

Similar categories in Margot Lee Shetterly's Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race book and Christian Trimmer's The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book

  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. Not He or She, I'm Me

By: A. M. Wild

3.81

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this bright and joyous picture book readers follow a day in the life of a young gender non-binar… read more

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  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • picture books
  • gender identity
  • queer
Cover of We Are Starlings: Inside the Mesmerizing Magic of a Murmuration by Robert Furrow

25. We Are Starlings: Inside the Mesmerizing Magic of a Murmuration

By: Robert Furrow

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A stunning picture book for young nature lovers about starlings and the fascinating phenomenon of m… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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26. Have You Seen My Invisible Dinosaur?

By: Helen Yoon

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The tale of a child’s special friend who goes missing after a bath—or does he? Help! This little… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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27. Volcanoes

By: Nell Cross Beckerman

4.61

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The team behind the acclaimed book Caves returns with an enticing exploration of one of the most ex… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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28. The Yellow Áo Dài

By: Hanh Bui

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Lovingly illustrated by Minnie Phan, Hanh Bui’s debut picture book, The Yellow Áo Dài , is a warm s… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book by Christian Trimmer

29. The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book

By: Christian Trimmer

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A boy dreams of long hair in this sweet story about self-expression and embracing our most authenti… read more

Similar categories in Christian Trimmer's The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book book and Christian Trimmer's The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book

  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • picture books
  • family
  • gender identity
  • emotion
  • queer
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30. Flower Girl

By: Amy Bloom

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From celebrated and best-selling author Amy Bloom comes a jubilant story of self-love, individualit… read more

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  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • picture books
  • family
  • queer
Cover of To See Clearly: A Portrait of David Hockney by Evan Turk

31. To See Clearly: A Portrait of David Hockney

By: Evan Turk

4.22

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

From award-winning creator Evan Turk, a stirring picture book biography of world-famous artist Davi… read more

Similar categories in Evan Turk's To See Clearly: A Portrait of David Hockney book and Christian Trimmer's The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • lgbt

27 must-read childrens books like The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book by Christian Trimmer

Transform Your Habits

I Want My Hat Back

Jon Klassen

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Someone Builds the Dream

Lisa Wheeler

4.37

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29 Best childrens books like Not He or She, I'm Me by A. M. Wild

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

Transform Your Habits

There Was a Party for Langston

Jason Reynolds

4.48

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