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This is our rainbow : 16 stories of her, him, them, and us / edited by Katherine Locke and Nicole Melleby.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Edition: First editionDescription: 328 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780593303948
  • 0593303946
  • 0593303954
  • 9780593303955
Contained works:
  • Gino, Alex. Purr-cle of life
  • Bigelow, Lisa Jenn. Girl's best friend
  • Khor, Shing Yin. Makeover
  • Ortega, Claribel A. Paper planes
  • Bunker, Lisa. Petra and Pearl
  • Ireland, Justina. I know the way
  • Sass, A. J. Balancing acts
  • Bell, Eric, 1985- Come out, come out whenever you are
  • Lockington, Mariama. Devoyn's pod
  • Oshiro, Mark. Guess what's coming to dinner
  • Ostertag, Molly. Golem and the mapmaker
  • Locke, Katherine. Wish and the wind dragon
  • Nijkamp, Marieke. Splinter and ash
  • Salazar, Aida. Menudo fan club
  • Melleby, Nicole. Stacy's mom
  • Blake, Ashley Herring. Sylvie and Jenna
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Purr-cle of life / Alex Gino -- Girl's best friend / Lisa Jenn Bigelow -- The makeover / Shing Yin Khor -- Paper planes / Claribel A. Ortega -- Petra & Pearl / Lisa Bunker -- I know the way / Justina Ireland -- Balancing acts / A. J. Sass -- Come out, come out whenever you are / Eric Bell -- Devoyn's pod / Mariama Lockington -- Guess what's coming to dinner / Mark Oshiro -- The golem and the mapmaker / Molly Knox Ostertag -- The wish & the wind dragon / Katherine Locke -- Splinter & ash / Marieke Nijkamp -- Menudo fan club / Aida Salazar -- Stacy's mom / Nicole Melleby -- Sylvie & Jenna / Ashley Herring Blake.
Summary: Featuring contributions from Eric Bell, Katherine Locke and A.J. Sass, this first LGBTQA+ anthology for middle-grade readers presents stories of queer fantasy, historical and contemporary stories for every letter of the acronym.
List(s) this item appears in: Short Stories | LGBTQIA+ Books for Kids
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Fiction LOCKE KATHERIN Available 33111010594642
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Fiction LOCKE KATHERIN Available 33111010742035
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's Fiction LOCKE KATHERIN Available 33111009859766
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The first LGBTQA+ anthology for middle-graders featuring stories for every letter of the acronym, including realistic, fantasy, and sci-fi stories by authors like Justina Ireland, Marieke Nijkamp, Alex Gino, and more!

A boyband fandom becomes a conduit to coming out. A former bully becomes a first-kiss prospect. One nonbinary kid searches for an inclusive athletic community after quitting gymnastics. Another nonbinary kid, who happens to be a pirate, makes a wish that comes true--but not how they thought it would. A tween girl navigates a crush on her friend's mom. A young witch turns herself into a puppy to win over a new neighbor. A trans girl empowers her online bestie to come out.

From wind-breathing dragons to first crushes, This Is Our Rainbow features story after story of joyful, proud LGBTQA+ representation. You will fall in love with this insightful, poignant anthology of queer fantasy, historical, and contemporary stories from authors including- Eric Bell, Lisa Jenn Bigelow, Ashley Herring Blake, Lisa Bunker, Alex Gino, Justina Ireland, Shing Yin Khor, Katherine Locke, Mariama J. Lockington, Nicole Melleby, Marieke Nijkamp, Claribel A. Ortega, Mark Oshiro, Molly Knox Ostertag, Aisa Salazar, and AJ Sass.

Purr-cle of life / Alex Gino -- Girl's best friend / Lisa Jenn Bigelow -- The makeover / Shing Yin Khor -- Paper planes / Claribel A. Ortega -- Petra & Pearl / Lisa Bunker -- I know the way / Justina Ireland -- Balancing acts / A. J. Sass -- Come out, come out whenever you are / Eric Bell -- Devoyn's pod / Mariama Lockington -- Guess what's coming to dinner / Mark Oshiro -- The golem and the mapmaker / Molly Knox Ostertag -- The wish & the wind dragon / Katherine Locke -- Splinter & ash / Marieke Nijkamp -- Menudo fan club / Aida Salazar -- Stacy's mom / Nicole Melleby -- Sylvie & Jenna / Ashley Herring Blake.

Featuring contributions from Eric Bell, Katherine Locke and A.J. Sass, this first LGBTQA+ anthology for middle-grade readers presents stories of queer fantasy, historical and contemporary stories for every letter of the acronym.

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