Diversity resources

Neurodiversity, ADHD, Dyslexia
Age 7 to 9

Transgender, Autism
A dedicated mom puts love into action as she creates the perfect rainbow-colored wig for her transgender daughter
Age 4 to 8

Age 8 to 12

Disabilities
Explores the home life of children and
parents who are deaf or disabled. The inclusive rhyming text authentically explores the characters' various disabilities. A cast of friendly characters invite friends over for a play.
For Preschool

Disabilities
A is for Ability is an A to Z of celebrating what makes each of us unique
Age 5 to 9

Amputees
Joe, a young boy trying to play pirates at the playground, keeps getting interrupted with questions about what happened to his leg.
Age 4 to 8

Lesbian parent families
Elvi, which one is your mum?" "They're both my mums." "But which one's your real mum?" When Nicholas wants to know which of Elvi's two mums is her real mum, she gives him lots of clues.
For Preschool

Families
A celebration of families of every kind! Meet Anna, Chiara, Henry, Izzy and Jack. Their families might not look like your family, but that's okay, they're perfect just the way they are!
Age 2 to 5

Aboriginal Australian families
'Family' can be about heart and home; an endless sky; stories and songs.
For Preschool

Children of divorced parents
Willa had one dad, one mum, one home, and a bird. And that was enough. So when Willa's parents split up, she's pretty sad. But at least they are still all hers. Until Dad meets Kevin and Willa's family starts to grow and keeps on growing.
For Preschool

Families
Diversity in families.There are so many kinds of families to celebrate!
Age 2 to 6

Families, Transgender
Daisy's older brother is thrilled when he gets a new sibling. They are best buddies who do everything together. But in kindergarten, things change. His sibling tells him she is a girl and wants to be called Daisy.
Age 5 to 7

Age 4+

Multiculturalism
Many people from many places have come across the seas, to make Australia their home. How Australian is that?

Refugee children
Age 3 to 6

Muslims
When Faizah's teacher asks her class to imagine what kind of world they want to live in Faizah imagines a world where everyone is kind to one another, and tries to create that world in the school playground.
Age 4 to 8

Cultural awareness
Reshma loves dinnertime with her family. Her family eat with their hands - not just finger food type-eating, but hands-on squishy eating. When she's invited to stay for dinner at her friends' places, she finds out that they all eat in different ways.
Age 3+

Emotions, Optimism
When Penguin hears Whale singing the blues, he tries to help. But how do you stop a blue whale feeling blue?

Emotions, Empathy, Kindness
Age 3+

Emotions
The story of a child who feels as though all their colours have disappeared. Despite the joyful orange balloon, the huge yellow sun and the bright green trees, the child still feels grey.
Age 3+

Loneliness, Separation anxiety
Ship heads out to sea leaving Tug behind in port. But despite being oceans apart, they remain connected by love.
Age 4 to 8

Anger, Calmness
The story of Guluu, an angry magpie who is being teased by a gang of butcher birds. The more he is teased, the angrier he becomes. When Guluu seeks advice, his Elders tell him to stay calm. Guluu tries this, but the cheeky birds just laugh at him. One day, when Guluu is at the river looking for worms, the butcher birds arrive and steal his food. He remembers the words of his Elders and he tries again--and this time Guluu has a different outcome.
Age 3 to 9