Social Sciences

Michael Rozalski, Christina Interlichia, Benjamin Andrus

2022.10.2Kappa Delta Pi Record

DOI: 10.1080/00228958.2022.2110814

tlooto Summary

This article discusses using books to promote LGBTQ+ awareness and acceptance in elementary classrooms.

Abstract

Abstract The authors define bibliotherapy, discuss why they believe they should teach lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) themes in elementary classrooms, outline procedures to identify appropriate books, and suggest specific actions and available resources for teachers and schools.

Citation format

ROZALSKI, Michael; INTERLICHIA, Christina; ANDRUS, Benjamin. Bibliotherapy: Using books to promote awareness and acceptance of the LGBTQ + community. Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2022, 58: 160–165.