Record Number |
22269 |
ISBN |
9780063091061 (Paperback) |
Location |
306.76 PRA |
Author |
Prager, Sarah, 1986-, (author). |
Title |
Rainbow revolutionaries : 50 LGBTQ+ people who made history / written by Sarah Prager ; illustrated by Sarah Papworth. |
Edition |
First edition. |
Published |
New York : Harper, [2020] |
©2020. |
Collation |
121 pages : colour illustrations, colour map ; 24 cm. |
Content types |
text |
still image |
Carrier type |
volume |
General Note |
Collection: LGBTIQA+ For Children. |
Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-118) |
Contents Note |
Birthplaces of the rainbow revolutionaries -- Introduction -- Adam Rippon -- Alan L. Hart -- Alan Turing -- Albert Cashier -- Alberto Santos-Dumont -- Alexander the Great -- Al-Hakam II -- Alvin Ailey -- Bayard Rustin -- Benjamin Banneker -- Billie Jean King -- Chevalière d'Éon -- Christina of Sweden -- Christine Jorgensen -- Cleve Jones -- Ellen DeGeneres -- Francisco Manicongo -- Frida Kahlo -- Frieda Belinfante -- Georgina Beyer -- Gilbert Baker -- Glenn Burke -- Greta Garbo -- Harvey Milk -- James Baldwin -- Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir -- José Sarria -- Josephine Baker -- Juana Inés de la Cruz -- Julie d'Aubigny -- Lili Elbe -- Ma Rainey -- Magnus Hirschfeld -- Manvendra Singh Gohil -- Marsha P. Johnson -- Martine Rothblatt -- Maryam Khatoon Molkara -- Natalie Clifford Barney -- Navtej Johar -- Nzinga -- Pauli Murray -- Renée Richards -- Rudolf Nureyev -- Sally Ride -- Simon Nkoli -- Stormé DeLarverie -- Sylvia Rivera -- Tshepo Ricki Kgositau -- Wen of Han -- We'wha -- A timeline of LGBTQ+ history -- Glossary -- Pride and identity flags -- LGBTQ+ symbols. |
Summary Note |
This book 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! |
Target Audience |
Ages 8+. -- Publisher. |
Subject |
Gender identity -- Juvenile literature |
Gay men -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
Lesbians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
Sexual minorities -- Biography |
Gender identity |
Sexual minorities -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
LGBTIQA+ For Children |
Added Name |
Papworth, Sarah, (illustrator). |
Internet Site |
Author Sarah Prager website |