The Bookshop Darlinghurst: New Products - Parenting

How to Make a Baby: Everything LGBTQ+ Families Need to Know About IVF and Fertility Treatments

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 15:53:59 +0000

Building families through science and love.

Allie and Sam, widely recognised as 'Mommy and Other Mommy', share their emotional and transformative journey to parenthood in How to Make a Baby: Everything LGBTQ+..

Price: $34.99

American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era

Mon, 03 Mar 2025 18:11:35 +0000

* NATIONAL BESTSELLER * A 2025 STONEWALL BOOK AWARD HONOREE *

From an award-winning journalist comes a vivid and moving portrait of eight trans and nonbinary teenagers across the country, following their daily triumphs, struggles, and all that encompasses growing up trans in ..
Price: $28.99

A Kids Book About Blended Families

Sat, 01 Feb 2025 10:33:50 +0000

Blended families are like any other family grounded in love.

What is a blended family? Are they different from your family, or the same? What's it like to be a part of one? Do you get to eat lots of ice cream if you're in one? Find out from an author raising her ow..
Price: $27.99

Conceivable: A Guide to Making 2SLGBTQ+ Family

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:48:48 +0000

You are creating your family. You may not know how (or with whom) quite yet, but you are on your way.

Conceivable: A Guide to Making 2SLGBTQ+ Family moves beyond the birds and the bees to consider the politics, challenges, choices and opportunities for agency and joy involved in 2SLGBTQ+..
Price: $44.95

Special Topics in Being a Parent: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned About Parenting, Mostly the Hard Way

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:03:23 +0000

An illustrated guide of practical parenting advice informed by queer experiences for anyone parenting outside the mainstream, from the author and illustrator of Special Topics in Being a Human.

Being a parent is..
Price: $39.99

Topics To Talk About: Same-Sex Parents

Wed, 08 May 2024 13:13:35 +0000

These charming scrapbook-style titles take topics affecting children's lives today, and lets the kids themselves do the talking. Topics To Talk About introduces the reader to some young characters, and discusses what makes them unique in a friendly, accessible way.
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Price: $27.99

Kin: Family in the 21st century - Signed by the Author

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:21:08 +0000

Here’s an exercise: take a piece of paper. Grab a pen, pencil, crayon — any drawing utensil within reach. Now, draw a typical family.

The shape of family has changed in the 21st century. While the nuclear family ..
Price: $36.99

Out: A Parent's Guide to Supporting Your LGBTQIA+ Kid Through Coming Out

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 18:42:19 +0000

The coming out process for LGBTQIA+ adolescents can be a terrifying moment, not only for themselves, but also for their family and friends.

When intense emotions are running the gamut of concern, shock, joy or even anger and acceptance, it can be tricky to proces..
Price: $42.99

The Queer Parent: Everything You Need to Know From Gay to Ze

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 13:59:02 +0000

This informative, funny and empowering book from the hosts of the award-winning podcast Some Families is the must-have parenting toolkit for the LGTBQ+ community, their friends, family and allies.

LGBTQ+ people have more options than ever bef..
Price: $24.99

My Child, the Algorithm: An alternatively intelligent book of love

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 23:59:55 +0000

A book about love, loss and queer single parenting co-written with a machine-learning algorithm and a toddler.

Writer and performer Hannah Silva interrogates her life with the in..
Price: $32.99