June 1^st, 2022

Bond Academy stands with the 2SLGBTQiA+ community in celebrating inclusivity and acceptance for all individuals in our society.

Happy Pride Month!

Read-A-Loud, at Bond Library, celebrating Pride Month by reading award-worthy 2SLGBTQ+ books! Browse the titles below:

NON-FICTION:

• "PRIDE - Celebrating Diversity and Community" (Robin Stevenson)

PICTURE BOOKS:

• "Families, Families, Families" (Suzanne Lang)
• "Except When They Don't" (Laura Gehl)
• "A Family is a family is a family" (Sara O'Leary)
• "All Kinds of Families" (Anita Ganeri)
• "All Are Welcome" (Alexandra Penfold)
• "I Didn't Stand Up" (Lucy Falcone)

CHAPTER BOOKS:

• "Rick" (Alex Gino)
• "Melissa" (Alex Gino)
• "You Don't Know Everything Jilly P!" (Alex Gino)

Virtual Books on EPIC Website:

• "Jack, Not Jackie"
• "Sparkle Boy"
• "Papa, Daddy, and Riley"
• "My Life as a Diamond"
• "A Little Bit Different"
• "Willow and the Wedding"
• "I Love My Purse"
• "Lovely"
• "Stella Brings the Family"
• "When Aidan Became a Brother"
• "This Day in June"
• "Sewing the Rainbow: The Story of Gilbert Baker and the Rainbow Flag"
• "Kid Activists: True Tales of Childhood from Champions of Change"

YouTube Read Alouds:

• "Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag" (Rob Sanders)
• "I Am Perfectly Designed" (Karamo Brown)

CBC KIDS ARTICLES:

• "How to Support Your LGBTQ Friends and Family"
• "They, them, their - why some people use these pronouns instead of he or she"