This book has made me want to do more for queer people. Without their blood, sweat and tears, I couldn’t marry my girlfriend or hold her hand in public. It was inspiring to read about how people stood up for queer rights, with many giving their life. Not just about the history behind the LGBTQ+ movement, but about people from across the world who were queer. It is certainly suitable for children, though discretion should be used concerning age. Though the topic is heavy at times, dealing with homophobic murder and other crime, it does so cautiously. This is one of the books we have at for the children to read - it’s bright, colourful and easily accessible. Please Note: Illustration(s) are not available due to copyright restrictions.What a brilliant book! This inspirational history of the international LGBTQ+ movement will teach readers to accept and have pride in themselves and others, however they identify. She studied English Literature at university, and has worked in book publishing as an editor and author for many years. Especially timely when anti-gay bigots all around the country are now trying to suppress LGBTQ+ information and history from elementary school curriculums and remove LGBTA+ books from school and community libraries, "Pride: An Inspirational History of the LGBTQ+ Movement" should be a part of every elementary school, middle school, and community library collection in every city, town and village in America.Įditorial Note: Currently residing in Oxfork, UK, Stella Caldwell is an experienced children's author.
To note just learn about LGBTQ+ history but to take pride in it!Ĭritique: The lively four-color interior, including photographs and bold illustrations, enhances the text and makes "Pride: An Inspirational History of the LGBTQ+ Movement " a beautiful and dynamic addition to any collection.
Including several personal current essays from inspiring young, LGBTQ+ people, Pride: An Inspirational History of the LGBTQ+ Movement" encourages young readers to take pride in their identity and the identities of those around them. They will dive into the phenomenal history of queer icons from ancient times to the present and read about Harvey Milk, Marsha P. "Pride: An Inspirational History of the LGBTQ+ Movement" by Stella Caldwell is a beautifully designed and dynamic book with which young readers will learn about LGBTQ+ groundbreaking events, including historic pushes for equality and the legalization of same-sex marriages across the world.
Synopsis: The LGBTQ+ community is so much more than rainbow flags and the month of June.
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