Queer and fearless poems celebrating the lives of LGBTQ+ heroes
"Young readers will learn about the lives and legacies of seventeen heroes of the queer community from both past and present. Marsha P. Johnson, Harvey Milk, Cleve Jones, Pauline Park, Richard Blanco, and Pete Buttigieg are just a few of the iconic figures represented in this wonderfully designed an...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Penguin Workshop,
2024.
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| Summary: | "Young readers will learn about the lives and legacies of seventeen heroes of the queer community from both past and present. Marsha P. Johnson, Harvey Milk, Cleve Jones, Pauline Park, Richard Blanco, and Pete Buttigieg are just a few of the iconic figures represented in this wonderfully designed and colorful picture book with illustrations by Harry Woodgate. A perfect introduction to the people who have stood up for what they believed in, lived lives according to their own ideals, and their partners, friends, and allies, the poetry in this book provides great read-aloud potential sure to entertain and inform readers of all ages"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780593523698 0593523695 |
| Author Notes: | Harry Woodgate (pronouns: they/them) is an award-winning author and illustrator who has worked with clients including National Book Tokens, Google, The Sunday Times Magazine, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, Walker Books, Andersen Press, Bloomsbury, The Washington Post, and Penguin Random House. Their books include Grandad's Camper, Timid, Little Glow, Shine Like the Stars, My First Baking Book , and The Very Merry Murder Club . |
