Rainbow: A First Book of Pride
Illustrator
Anne Passchier
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Year
2019
ISBN
9781433830877
Pages
24 pages
Genre
informational guide
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Children from different kinds of families demonstrate the original meanings of the colors in the rainbow flag, and then come together at a Pride parade.
Grade Level
PK-1
Lexile Measure
240L
Diversity Topics
LGBTQ; Androgyny; Asexual/Aromantic; Bisexual; Gay/Lesbian; Gender nonconformity; Intersex; Transgender; gay; lesbian; queer; gay parent; gay / lesbian family member; gay child; lesbian parent; lesbian child; gay / lesbian grandparent; gay / lesbian sibling; same sex relationship; bisexual parent; bisexual family member; bisexual child; bisexual sibling; pansexual; transgender parent; transgender mother; transgender father; transgender family member; transgender child; transgender sibling; intersex parent; intersex child; intersex sibling; gender fluid; genderqueer; androgynous fashion; nonbinary parent; nonbinary child; nonbinary sibling; girls who dress as boys; boys who dress as girls; gender expression; gender identity; gender roles; gender variance
Main Character
female baby; male baby; female child; male child; female teenager; male teenager; adult female; adult male
Race/Ethnicities
Black / African-American / Brown-skinned; Undetermined; White / Caucasian
Awards
Golden Poppy Book Awards, 2019, Short List, Picture Books - Mirrors & Windows
INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards, 2019, Finalist, Picture Books Early Reader
Keywords
family; union; acceptance; love; openness
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Genhart, Michael, "Rainbow: A First Book of Pride" (2019). Diverse Families. 2286.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/2286