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Illustrations and simple, rhyming text challenge the idea that boys and girls should each wear only certain colors or play with certain toys, and encourages them to be true to themselves.
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Illustrations and simple, rhyming text challenge the idea that boys and girls should each wear only certain colors or play with certain toys, and encourages them to be true to themselves.
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Willa of the Wood volume 2
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J NOVEL BEATTY WILLA 2
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J NOVEL BEATTY WILLA 2
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"Willa and her clan are the last of the Faeran, an ancient race of forest people who have lived in the Great Smoky Mountains for as long as the trees have grown there. But as crews of newly arrived humans start cutting down great swaths of the forest she loves, she is helpless to stop them ... When Willa discovers a mysterious dark hollow filled with strange and beautiful creatures, she comes to realize that it contains a terrifying force that seems...
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Willa of the Wood volume 2
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J NOVEL BEATTY WILLA 2
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J NOVEL BEATTY WILLA 2
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"Willa and her clan are the last of the Faeran, an ancient race of forest people who have lived in the Great Smoky Mountains for as long as the trees have grown there. But as crews of newly arrived humans start cutting down great swaths of the forest she loves, she is helpless to stop them ... When Willa discovers a mysterious dark hollow filled with strange and beautiful creatures, she comes to realize that it contains a terrifying force that seems...
65) I am Jazz!
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
PARENTS DEVELOPMENT IDENTITY HERTHEL
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PARENTS DEVELOPMENT IDENTITY HERTHEL
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Presents the story of a transgender child who traces her early awareness that she is a girl in spite of male anatomy and the acceptance she finds through a wise doctor who explains her natural transgender status.
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Jamie is excited about making friends at a new school, but after playing with dolls and action figures, trying ballet and fixing a toy car, his classmates wonder if Jamie is a girl or a boy. Includes tips for adults.
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"When Jamie and great-grandma Bubbie meet friends and neighbors while walking around the neighborhood, Jamie helps Bubbie understand that it's important not to assume a person's pronouns based on appearance, and to always use the name and pronouns they go by: he, she, they, or something else"--
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
PARENTS DEVELOPMENT IDENTITY THORN
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PARENTS DEVELOPMENT IDENTITY THORN
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A picture book that introduces the concept of gender identity to the youngest reader from writer Theresa Thorn and illustrator Noah Grigni. Some people are boys. Some people are girls. Some people are both, neither, or somewhere in between. This sweet, straightforward exploration of gender identity will give children a fuller understanding of themselves and others. With child-friendly language and vibrant art, It Feels Good to Be Yourself provides...
69) My rainbow
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PARENTS DEVELOPMENT IDENTITY NEAL
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PARENTS DEVELOPMENT IDENTITY NEAL
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"A dedicated mom puts love into action as she creates the perfect rainbow-colored wig for her transgender daughter, based on the real-life experience of mother-daughter advocate duo Trinity and DeShanna Neal"--
70) This day in June
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PICTURE STORIES SOCIAL JUSTICE PITMAN
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PICTURE STORIES SOCIAL JUSTICE PITMAN
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"A picture book illustrating a Pride parade. The endmatter serves as a primer on LGBT history and culture and explains the references made in the story"--
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J BIOGRAPHY ACTIVISTS MILK
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J BIOGRAPHY ACTIVISTS MILK
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Traces the life of the Gay Pride Flag, from its beginnings with social activist Harvey Milk and designer Gilbert Baker to its spanning of the globe and its role in today's world.
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
PARENTS DEVELOPMENT IDENTITY LOCKE
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PARENTS DEVELOPMENT IDENTITY LOCKE
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Ari knows a lot of words for neighbors, including the pronouns each prefers, and with help from Uncle Lior, who always asks "What are your words," figures out which pronouns--and other words--fit best today.
73) Carol
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
DVD DRAMA CAROL
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DVD DRAMA CAROL
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - In Storage
DVD DRAMA CAROL
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DVD DRAMA CAROL
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Two women from very different backgrounds find themselves in an unexpected love affair in 1950s New York. As conventional norms of the time challenge their undeniable attraction, an honest story emerges to reveal the resilience of the heart in the face of change. A young woman in her twenties, Therese is a clerk working in a Manhattan department store and dreaming of a more fulfilling life when she meets Carol, an alluring woman trapped in a loveless,...
74) Matrix
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL GROFF
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CD NOVEL GROFF
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
LARGE TYPE GROFF
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LARGE TYPE GROFF
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"Cast out of the royal court by Eleanor of Aquitaine, deemed too coarse and rough-hewn for marriage or courtly life, seventeen-year-old Marie de France is sent to England to be the new prioress of an impoverished abbey, its nuns on the brink of starvation and beset by disease. At first taken aback by the severity of her new life, Marie finds focus and love in collective life with her singular and mercurial sisters. In this crucible, Marie steadily...
75) Real life
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NOVEL TAYLOR
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NOVEL TAYLOR
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"A novel of rare emotional power that excavates the social intricacies of a late-summer weekend -- and a lifetime of buried pain. Almost everything about Wallace, an introverted African-American transplant from Alabama, is at odds with the lakeside Midwestern university town where he is working toward a biochem degree. For reasons of self-preservation, Wallace has enforced a wary distance even within his own circle of friends -- some dating each other,...
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"R. Eric Thomas didn't know he was different until the world told him so. Everywhere he went--whether it was his rich, mostly white, suburban high school, his conservative black church, or his Ivy League college in a big city--he found himself on the outside looking in. In essays by turns hysterical and heartfelt, Eric redefines what it means to be an "other" through the lens of his own life experience. He explores the two worlds of his childhood:...
77) Giovanni's room
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"The groundbreaking novel by one of the most important twentieth-century American writers--now in an Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics hardcover edition. Giovanni's Room is set in the Paris of the 1950s, where a young American expatriate finds himself caught between his repressed desires and conventional morality. David has just proposed marriage to his American girlfriend, but while she is away on a trip he becomes involved in a doomed affair...
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
BLU-RAY DRAMA CALL
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BLU-RAY DRAMA CALL
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BLU-RAY DRAMA CALL
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BLU-RAY DRAMA CALL
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
DVD DRAMA CALL
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DVD DRAMA CALL
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DVD DRAMA CALL
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DVD DRAMA CALL
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It's the summer of 1983 in Italy, and Elio, a precocious 17-year-old, spends his days in his family's villa transcribing and playing classical music, reading and flirting with his friend Marzia. One day, Oliver, a charming American scholar arrives as the annual summer intern tasked with helping Elio's father, an eminent professor. Elio and Oliver discover the heady beauty of awakening desire over the course of a summer that will alter their lives...
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
NOVEL PETERS
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NOVEL PETERS
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"Reese almost had it all: a loving relationship with Amy, an apartment in New York City, a job she didn't hate. She had scraped together what previous generations of trans women could only dream of: a life of mundane, bourgeois comforts. The only thing missing was a child. But then her girlfriend, Amy, detransitioned and became Ames, and everything fell apart. Now Reese is caught in a self-destructive pattern: avoiding her loneliness by sleeping with...
80) Untamed
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD BIOGRAPHY DOYLE GLENNON
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CD BIOGRAPHY DOYLE GLENNON
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
LARGE TYPE BIOGRAPHY DOYLE GLENNON
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LARGE TYPE BIOGRAPHY DOYLE GLENNON
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"There is a voice of longing inside every woman. We strive so mightily to be good: good mothers, daughters, partners, employees, citizens, and friends. We believe all this striving will make us feel alive. Instead, it leaves us feeling weary, stuck, overwhelmed, and underwhelmed. We look at our lives, relationships, and world, and wonder: Wasn't it all supposed to be more beautiful than this? We quickly silence that question, telling ourselves to...