Basil's Unkie Herb
by Mary Shaw
Language: English
Tellwell Talent, 2020.
52 p. : col. ill. ; cm.
ISBN: 0228821304 ; 9780228821304
Summary: Basil's Unkie Herb microwaves socks, plans fabulous birthday surprises and has a friend with a donkey, a monkey and a garbage truck. This book chronicles the special relationship between Unkie Herb and Basil, and grandma's worries about "lonely" Unkie Herb. It ends with Unkie Herb finding love, and Basil learning, contrary to what the girls in school say, "where we live, you can marry whomever you love."
Available: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Basils-Unkie-Herb-Mary-Shaw/dp/0228821304
Cayla and Her Guncles at the Family Gathering
by Herbert Henderson and Vincent Wiggins EdD
illus. by Sharon Gaston EdD
Language: English
Wasteland Press, 2020.
24 p. : col. ill. ; cm.
ISBN: 1681113562 ; 9781681113562
Summary: The authors, Herbert Henderson and Dr. Vincent Wiggins believe in the importance of family and inclusiveness. The idea for this book was created out of the joy and time they have spent with their family on many occasions. Celebrate Aunt and Uncle Day on July 26th and Guncle’s Day the second Sunday in August.
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Cayla-Her-Guncles-Family-Gathering/dp/1681113562
Uncle Bobby's Wedding
by Sarah S. Brannen
illus. by Lucia Soto
Lenguage: English
little bee books, 2020.
32 p. : col. ill. ; cm.
ISBN: 1499810083 ; 9781499810080
Summary: When Chloe's favorite uncle announces that he's getting married, everyone is excited. Everyone except Chloe, that is. What if Uncle Bobby no longer has time for picnics, swimming, or flying kites? Chloe just wants to keep having fun with her favorite uncle, but she's afraid everything is going to change. Can Uncle Bobby and his boyfriend Jamie show Chloe that, when it comes to family, the more the merrier? In this inspiring, love-filled story, Chloe learns just what family means. Produced in coordination with GLAAD, this adorable picture book is a positive example of same-sex marriage and a celebration of family.
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Uncle-Bobbys-Wedding-Sarah-Brannen/dp/1499810083
Uncle Sam
by Segundo D. Matias
illus. by Jason Moss
Language: Tagalog
Quezon City : Lampara Publishing House, Inc. ©2014.
[approximately 32] pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9789715188043; 9715188044
Summary: Annie has an uncle who is creative, especially in doing hair. He always does Annie's hair which elicits joy and admiration from her classmates. One time, Annie wins a contest in school because of how her uncle dressed her up. Annie's uncle is so different from her daddy. His voice is high-pitched, as if he is singing. His hips sway when he walks, and his hands fly everywhere when he talks. Annie's uncle's name is "Uncle Sam," short for "Uncle Samantha."
My Uncle Has A Husband
written and illustrated by Maria E. Dyer
Language: English
Amazon Digital Services LLC, 2015.
Summary: When a child's uncle marries another man this fun-filled book depicts a family celebrating a marriage. This is a first LGBT experience for young children. The happiness of this union is told with words and illustrations that are simple and memorable and without judgment.
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Uncle-Has-Husband-Maria-Dyer-ebook/dp/B00WJ6GGYM
