With this latest fundraiser, WNDB is raising money to “share love and affirmation” with LGBTQIA+ kids and teens by sending book care packages to states like Texas and Florida to counteract discriminatory book censorships efforts. By doing this, WNDB hopes that the book care packages “will help kids feel some of the love and respect they so deserve.” Each care package will include:

a book featuring LGBTQIA+ characters that has been chosen by the WNDB team other goodies like an encouraging note, a temporary tattoo, and a bookmark

Order a shirt as seen below. Please note: the shirts are on sale for only 3 more days — WeNeedDiverseBooks (@diversebooks) April 28, 2022 Find more news and stories of interest from the book world in Breaking in Books.