Spring 2025

This Day in June

  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

This Stonewall Book Award winner is an excellent tool for teaching respect, acceptance, and understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.

This day in June . . . Parade starts soon . . . Rainbow arches . . . Joyful marches! In a wildly whimsical, validating, and exuberant reflection of the LGBTQ+ community, This Day in June welcomes readers to experience a pride celebration and share in a day when we are all united. Also included is a Note to Parents and Other Caregivers with information on how to talk to children about sexual orientation and gender identity in age-appropriate ways, as well as a Reading Guide chock-full of facts about LGBTQ+ history and culture.

  • A Top Ten Title, American Library Association Rainbow List
  • Winner, Notable Books for a Global Society Awards
  • Named one of the most important books of the last decade by The Advocate’s “40 Under 40” list
  • Top 11 Most Challenged Books by American Library Association
  • Winner, Stonewall Book Award—Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature Award
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978-1-4338-1658-1
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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Picture Books
Category Diverse Books: LGBTQIA+, Diversity, SEL: C Social Awareness, Social Emotional Learning
Copyright 2014
Publisher American Psychological Association
Imprint Magination Press — American Psychological Association
Language English
Number of Pages 40
Publication Date 2025-01-01
Text Type Fiction
BISACS JUV060000, JUV017080, JUV074000
Dimensions 10 x 8
Features Awards, Note to adults, and Original artwork

Awards

  • Notable Award Stonewall Book Award Winner 2015, Winner, 2015
  • Notable Award ALA Rainbow List 2015, Winner, 2015