Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag

Join the celebration of Pride and the iconic rainbow flag, a symbol of inclusion and acceptance worldwide, with the very first picture book to tell its remarkable and inspiring history. Follow the journey of the Gay Pride Flag from its origins in 1978 with social activist Harvey Milk and designer Gilbert Baker to its global impact in today's world. Through the stirring text of award-winning author Rob Sanders and the evocative illustrations by acclaimed artist Steven Salerno, young readers will discover a story of love, hope, equality, and pride.

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Rob Sanders(Author)

Step into the world of the Rainbow Flag with this accessible and uplifting book that highlights the inspiring message of hope championed by Harvey Milk.

Explore the historical significance of the Rainbow Flag from its creation by Gilbert Baker to its symbolic use for equality and pride, culminating in a powerful moment on June 26, 2015, at the White House.

Vibrant illustrations inspired by the 1970s era bring to life the journey of the Rainbow Flag as a beacon of resilience and perseverance despite challenges and setbacks.

Learn the stories of Harvey Milk, Gilbert Baker, and the enduring legacy of the Rainbow Flag, complemented by biographical notes and historical context to deepen understanding.

Discover the impact of Pride! through glowing reviews and accolades from various sources, showcasing the book's powerful message of hope, inclusivity, and LGBTQ rights.

With its emphasis on pride and hope, this book is a valuable addition to classroom and school library collections, providing a colorful and inspiring introduction to the Rainbow Flag's symbol of unity.

Dive into the story behind the rainbow with this beautiful tribute to Harvey Milk and Gilbert Baker's legacy, offering a tale that resonates with children and inspires generations to embrace equality and love.

Meet the talented creators behind the book, author Rob Sanders and illustrator Steven Salerno, who have crafted a moving and visually captivating narrative for young readers to enjoy.

Quote from Rob Sanders: 'You have to give them hope. Hope for a better world, hope for a better tomorrow.' Experience the extraordinary dream of Harvey Milk and the enduring legacy of the Rainbow Flag.

Product details

Reading age

3 - 9 years, from customers

Language

English

Grade level

Kindergarten - 3

Dimensions

9.2 x 0.36 x 11.3 inches

How to buy

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