This Day in June
Published on 5. May 2014
Book
Hardback
40 pages
978-1-4338-1658-1 (ISBN)
Description
amp quot The pride primer. amp quot -The New Yorker
An excellent tool for teaching respect, acceptance, and understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.
This day in June amp hellip . Parade starts soon amp hellip . Rainbow arches amp hellip . 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 amp quot 4 Under 4 amp quot list
Top Most Challenged Books by American Library Association
Winner, Stonewall Book Award-Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Children's amp amp Young Adult Literature Award
An excellent tool for teaching respect, acceptance, and understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.
This day in June amp hellip . Parade starts soon amp hellip . Rainbow arches amp hellip . 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 amp quot 4 Under 4 amp quot list
Top Most Challenged Books by American Library Association
Winner, Stonewall Book Award-Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Children's amp amp Young Adult Literature Award
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington
United States
Publishing group
American Psychological Association
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Kindergarten to Third Grade, Reading Age: From 7 to 8 years, Interest Age: From 5 to 9 years
Product notice
With printed dust jacket
Picture book
Trade binding
Illustrations
Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 259 mm
Width: 206 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
302 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4338-1658-1 (9781433816581)
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Gayle E. Pitman, PhD, is a professor of psychology and women's studies at Sacramento City College. Her teaching and writing focuses on gender and sexual orientation, and she has worked extensively with the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ+) community. She is the author of This Day in June, When You Look Out the Window, and Sewing the Rainbow. She lives in California. Visit her at www.gaylepitman.com and follow her on Facebook: GaylePitmanAuthor, Twitter: GaylePitman, and Instagram: GaylePitman.
Kristyna Litten studied illustration at Edinburgh College of Art. Kristyna is influenced by books and animation from Eastern Europe which has led to a fascination for illustrating and writing her own picture books. She prefers to draw quickly to give an energetic line quality to her illustrations, often adding color and other hand-produced textures digitally. She lives in England. Follow Kristyna on Facebook: KristynaLitten and Twitter: KristynaLitten.
Kristyna Litten studied illustration at Edinburgh College of Art. Kristyna is influenced by books and animation from Eastern Europe which has led to a fascination for illustrating and writing her own picture books. She prefers to draw quickly to give an energetic line quality to her illustrations, often adding color and other hand-produced textures digitally. She lives in England. Follow Kristyna on Facebook: KristynaLitten and Twitter: KristynaLitten.