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| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| ©2020. | First edition. | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Nonfiction J 306.76 DESMO |
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Desmond is Amazing is a drag-kid, model, fashion icon, and social justice activist. When he isn't slaying on the catwalk or performing drag, he's an outspoken anti-bullying and LGBTQ advocate. In this uplifting picture book about being yourself, Desmond shows how he can be amazing thanks to courageous people like Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, and RuPaul who paved the way for a safer, more inclusive society for LGBTQ individuals. A kid-friendly...
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| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| 2019. | Abrams Books for Young Readers | xi, 196 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Kids Nonfiction J 306.766 PITMA |
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"This book is about the Stonewall Riots, a series of spontaneous, often violent demonstrations by members of the gay (LGBTQ+) community in reaction to a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The Riots are attributed as the spark that ignited the LGBTQ+ Movement. The author describes American gay history leading up to the Riots,...
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Central - Kids Nonfiction
J 306.766 MEDIN
Columbia Pike - Kids Nonfiction
J 306.766 MEDIN
Westover - Kids Nonfiction
J 306.766 MEDIN
| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2019] | Penguin Random House LLC | 107 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. | English | Available
4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Central - Kids Nonfiction J 306.766 MEDIN Columbia Pike - Kids Nonfiction J 306.766 MEDIN Westover - Kids Nonfiction J 306.766 MEDIN |
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| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2018] | First edition. | Random House | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 29 cm | English | Available
Shirlington - Kids Biography JB MILK H |
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Traces the life of the Gay Pride Flag, from its beginnings with social activist Harvey Milk and designer Gilbert Baker to its spanning of the globe and its role in today's world.
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| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2019] | The Museum of Modern Art | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Nonfiction J 306.766 FISHE |
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The remarkable story of how Gilbert Baker and his friends created the iconic Rainbow Flag in 1978. -- amazon.com
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| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2019] | First edition. | Random House | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Nonfiction J 323.3264 SANDE |
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Describes the Stonewall Riots in New York City in 1969, which sparked the gay liberation movement in the United States, and details the history of LGBTQ rights since the riots.
7) Gay Rights Movement
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| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| 2020. | Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | 121 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Nonfiction J 306.76 PRAGE |
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| Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2020 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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Rainbow Revolutionaries brings to life the vibrant histories of fifty pioneering LGBTQ+ people from around the world. Through Sarah Prager's (Queer, There, and Everywhere) short, engaging bios, and Sarah Papworth's bold, dynamic art, readers can delve into the lives of Wen of Han, a Chinese emperor who loved his boyfriend as much as his people, Martine Rothblatt, a trans woman who's helping engineer the robots of tomorrow, and so many more!
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| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2020] | Penguin Workshop | 108 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Kids Biography JB MILK H Central - Kids Biography JB MILK H Cherrydale - Kids Biography JB MILK H |
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| Publication Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2020 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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"Although he started out as a teacher without aspirations to be an activist or politician, Harvey Milk found himself captivated by the history-making movements of the 1960s. He would eventually make history of his own by becoming the first openly gay elected politician in California. While in office, Harvey Milk advocated for equal rights for the gay community. Even though his life and career were cut short, Harvey is still seen by many as one of...
10) This day in June
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| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2014] | Magination Press | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 21 x 26 cm | English | Available
Westover - Kids Picture Books has 2 JP PITMA |
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"A picture book illustrating a Pride parade. The endmatter serves as a primer on LGBT history and culture and explains the references made in the story"--