This Day in June

"The pride primer." --The New Yorker

This Stonewall Book Award winner is an excellent tool for teaching respect, acceptance, and understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.

This day in June . . . Parade starts soon . . . Rainbow arches . . . Joyful marches!

In a wildly whimsical, validating, and exuberant reflection of the LGBTQ+ community, This Day in June welcomes readers to experience a pride celebration and share in a day when we are all united. Also included is a Note to Parents and Other Caregivers with information on how to talk to children about sexual orientation and gender identity in age-appropriate ways, as well as a Reading Guide chock-full of facts about LGBTQ+ history and culture.

• A Top Ten Title, American Library Association Rainbow List
• Winner, Notable Books for a Global Society Awards
• Named one of the most important books of the last decade by The Advocate's "40 Under 40" list
• Top 11 Most Challenged Books by American Library Association
• Winner, Stonewall Book Award--Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Children's & Young Adult Literature Award

Author: Gayle E. Pitman
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Magination Press -- American Psychological As
Published: 05/05/2014
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.6lbs
Size: 8.10h x 10.30w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781433816581


Award: 2015 Stonewall Book Award Winner - Children/Young Adult