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by Rosiee Thor (Author), Sam Kirk (Illustrator)
A vibrant ode to the culture and achievements of the LGBTQ+ community, The Meaning of Pride, written by Rosiee Thor and illustrated by Sam Kirk, celebrates the beauty, significance, and many dimensions of the concept of Pride as celebrated by millions of people around the world!
Every year in June, we celebrate Pride! But what does Pride mean? And how do you celebrate it?
This inspiring celebration of the LGBTQ+ community throughout history and today shows young readers that there are many ways to show your pride and make a difference.
Whether you want to be an activist or an athlete, a poet or a politician, a designer or a drag queen, you can show your pride just by being you!
Author Biography
Rosiee Thor began her career as a storyteller by demanding to tell her mother bedtime stories instead of the other way around. She spent her childhood reading by flashlight in the closet until she came out as queer. She lives in Oregon with her dog, cat, and many plants. rosieethor.com, Twitter/Instagram: @rosieethor
Sam Kirk explores culture and identity through her art. A biracial, queer woman born and raised in Chicago, she creates work that sparks dialogue around equality and visibility for women, communities of color, and the LGBTQIA community. iamsamkirk.com, Twitter/Instagram: @iamsamkirk
