Rainbow
A First Book of Pride
Published on 7. May 2019
Book
Hardback
24 pages
978-1-4338-3087-7 (ISBN)
Description
amp ldquo A joyous tribute to LGBTQ families. amp rdquo -Publishers Weekly
A must-have primer for young readers and a great gift for pride events and throughout the year, beautiful colors all together make a rainbow in Rainbow: A First Book of Pride.
This is a sweet ode to rainbow families, and an affirming display of a parent's love for their child and a child's love for their parents. With bright colors and joyful families, this book celebrates LGBTQ+ pride and reveals the colorful meaning behind each rainbow stripe in a simple and engaging format for young readers. Readers will celebrate the life, healing, light, nature, harmony, and spirit that the rainbows in this book will bring.
A must-have primer for young readers and a great gift for pride events and throughout the year, beautiful colors all together make a rainbow in Rainbow: A First Book of Pride.
This is a sweet ode to rainbow families, and an affirming display of a parent's love for their child and a child's love for their parents. With bright colors and joyful families, this book celebrates LGBTQ+ pride and reveals the colorful meaning behind each rainbow stripe in a simple and engaging format for young readers. Readers will celebrate the life, healing, light, nature, harmony, and spirit that the rainbows in this book will bring.
Reviews / Votes
amp ldquo A positive tool for celebrating a wide range of human diversity and all kids of familial love. amp rdquo -Booklistamp ldquo A win for LBGTQIA+ families and libraries seeking to diversify their shelves. amp rdquo -School Library Journal
amp ldquo A joyous tribute to LGBTQ families. amp rdquo -Publishers Weekly
amp ldquo A welcome addition to rainbow bookshelves. amp rdquo -Kirkus Reviews
amp ldquo A bright introduction to the colors of Pride and images of LGBTQ families. amp rdquo -Mombian
amp ldquo Imagine if we lived in a world where picture books were more like this one? amp rdquo -Unleashing Readers
amp ldquo A primer that celebrates LGBTQ+ families by exploring the colorful meaning behind each rainbow stripe. It describes parental love and also the love a child holds for their parents. This is a much needed book. amp rdquo -Book Riot
amp ldquo Though it may be geared toward children 2-5 years old, this title can even teach clueless adults a thing or two amp hellip . offers a sweet introduction to the rainbow flag and is a welcome addition to Pride reading lists everywhere. amp rdquo -Rainbow Round Table Book and Media Reviews
amp ldquo This reaffirming look at rainbow families emphasizes their love and identity. amp rdquo -Oregon Coast Youth Book Preview Center
amp ldquo A vibrant and inclusive book that celebrates the diverse rainbow of families and the love that brings people together. Told with bold and and spirited illustrations, the rainbow comes to mean so much more than individual colors but represents the pride, power and unity that exist when they all are celebrated together. amp rdquo -Jesica Sweedler DeHart, Librarian and Influencer, WanderingBookseller
amp ldquo Michael has written something simple and powerful, and Anne's illustrations are inclusive of many kinds of LGBTQ families, made up of many colors and types of people. amp rdquo -I amp rsquo m Here. I amp rsquo m Queer. What the Hell Do I Read?
amp ldquo It can amp rsquo t help but put a smile on your face. amp rdquo -Children amp rsquo s Books Heal
amp ldquo This colorful book is so uplifting and a great introduction to what the pride flag and pride mean to the LGBTQ+ community. amp rdquo -No Time for Flashcards
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington DC
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Kindergarten, Reading Age: From 5 to 6 years, Interest Age: From 2 to 6 years
Product notice
Picture book
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
full-color illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 211 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
236 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4338-3087-7 (9781433830877)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Michael Genhart, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist in private practice in San Francisco.He is the acclaimed author of many picture books, including Love is Love, I See You, Ouch! Moments, So Many Smarts!, Cake amp amp I Scream!, Mac amp amp Geeez!, Peanut Butter amp amp Jellyous, among other titles.
He lives with his rainbow family in Marin County, California.
Anne Passchier is an illustrator and designer from The Netherlands. They are currently living in Cleveland, Ohio.
He lives with his rainbow family in Marin County, California.
Anne Passchier is an illustrator and designer from The Netherlands. They are currently living in Cleveland, Ohio.