By ROB SANDERS
Illustrated by STEVEN SALERNO
Published April 14, 2018
The very first picture book about the remarkable and inspiring story of the Gay Pride Flag
In this deeply moving and empowering true story, young readers will trace the life of the Gay Pride Flag, from its beginnings in 1978 with social activist Harvey Milk and designer Gilbert Baker to its spanning of the globe and its role in today’s world. Award-winning author Rob Sanders’s stirring text, and acclaimed illustrator Steven Salerno’s evocative
Accolades
A Junior Library Guild Selection
“An uplifting introduction to the symbol of the Rainbow Flag . . . Vibrant and lively . . . Recommended for all collections.”
– School Library Journal
“A biography LGBTQ rights activists and allies can proudly share with children . . . a hope-filled ode to the rainbow flag.”
– Kirkus Reviews
” . . . ebullient . . . an age-appropriate introduction . . .”
– Shelf Awareness
“Salerno’s strong art has a colorful seventies vibe . . . There is value here.”
– Booklist
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