Every Month, NEA's Read Across America highlights books for young readers that explore a topic related to diversity and inclusion.
The theme for June is Promote Respect for All. Deepen understanding of LGBTQ+ history and support of lived experiences.
Here are the recommended books for the month. Find discussion questions and more resources on their website.
Elementary: Rainbow Hands
by Mamta Nainy
Middle Grade: Ellie Engle Saves Herself
by Leah Johnson
Young Adult: Friday I'm in Love